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February 5, 2015

EU Parliament cancels visit of Israeli official who has ‘blood on his hands’

Left-wing politicians in the EU Parliament undermined a visit by Israeli Major General Yoav Mordechai because he has “blood on his hands” according to Northern Ireland MEP Martina Anderson....

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February 5, 2015

Official: Turkey prevented the arrival of 10,000 suspects into the region

“Ankara has provided assistance to Iraq to support displaced families amounting to $1 million” and “prevented” the arrival of nearly 10,000 suspects to the region, the Anadolu Agency reported...

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February 5, 2015

Official: 42% rise in number of Gulf tourists to Turkey in 2014

Some 582,698 tourists came to Turkey from the Gulf in 2014, an increase of 42 per cent compared to 2013, a senior official said yesterday. In an exclusive statement...

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February 5, 2015

Israeli war crime suspects may be able to run but they cannot hide

The resignation of William Schabas from his post as head of the UN commission to investigate possible war crimes during Israel’s 2014 onslaught on Gaza was always on the...

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February 5, 2015

Washington ‘deeply troubled’ by Egypt’s mass sentences

The US is “deeply troubled” by the mass sentences Egypt is handing down, the Anadolu Agency reported. “We are deeply troubled by the mass life sentences handed down by...

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February 5, 2015

Fatah denounces Egypt’s ruling against Hamas’ military wing

Senior member of Fatah Central Committee Nabil Shaath has refused the ruling of the Egyptian court for urgent matters that Hamas’s military wing the Al-Qassam Brigades is a “terrorist”...

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February 5, 2015

EU hopes to resume Morocco trade talks

The European Union ambassador to Morocco Robert Joy said the EU hopes to resume talks over the signing of a comprehensive free trade agreement with Rabat, the Anadolu Agency...
February 5, 2015

Israel warns soldiers about Facebook kidnapping risk

Palestinian security website Al-Majd said Israel has warned its soldiers that Palestinian resistance movements are using social media to kidnap them, Al-Resalah newspaper reported yesterday. Al-Majd reported the Israeli...

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February 4, 2015

Libya talks gain urgency

If further evidence was needed to demonstrate the desperate situation in Libya, the attack by ISIS on a hotel in Tripoli last week was it. Ever since the ousting...

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February 4, 2015

Testing Jordan’s independence

The ISIS hostage crisis has raised many concerns about the degree of Jordan’s independence and power to make its own decisions, especially following the brutal killing of captured pilot...

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