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  • January 12, 2015

    Rouhani meets Venezuelan president Maduro to discuss world oil prices

    Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has called on OPEC member states to determine an acceptable price for oil during the current year, according to Iranian TV channel Press TV. Rouhani...

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  • January 12, 2015

    10,000 French Jews expected to move to Israel this year

    Some 10,000 French Jews are expected to migrate to Israel this year, government estimates revealed. The figures come after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his government intends to attract...

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  • January 12, 2015

    Venezuela and Saudi hold oil talks

    Venezuela and Saudi Arabia are coordinating joint action to recover oil prices, which fell 50 per cent last year, and stabilise global oil markets, Venezuelan Minister of Economy and...

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  • January 12, 2015

    Sheikh Ikrima Sabri: Arab countries are responsible for the siege of Gaza

    President of the Supreme Islamic Council in Jerusalem Sheikh Ikrima Sabri has described the blockade of Gaza as a humanitarian crime that is intended to punish nearly two million...

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  • January 12, 2015

    Former Morsi aide released on health grounds

    A former aide of Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi was released from prison yesterday on the orders of Attorney General Hisham Barakat, the Anadolu Agency reported. A family statement...

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  • January 11, 2015

    Ex-prime minister calls ISIS ‘deformed child of arrogant Western policy’

    Former French Prime Minister Dominique De Villepin has said that he holds Western foreign policy responsible for the multiplication of terrorism hotspots around the world. He added that he...

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  • January 11, 2015

    Russia and Turkey: a conflict of influence

    Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to Ankara put the finishing touch to an economic partnership making Turkey, according to the CEO of Russian energy company Gazprom, a “pipeline”...

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  • January 11, 2015

    Livni expects global coalition against radical Islam

    Israel’s former justice minister Tzipi Livni expected on Saturday an international coalition to be formed against radical Islam following a series of terrorist attacks in France. She was quoted...

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  • January 11, 2015

    Morocco bans publications reprinting French cartoons

    Moroccan authorities have banned the distribution of some foreign newspapers and magazines that had reprinted material offending to Islam’s prophet Muhammad previously printed by the French satirical magazine Charlie...

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  • January 11, 2015

    Morocco ruling party says independent of Brotherhood

    Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane on Saturday denied accusations that Morocco’s government coalition, which is led by his Justice and Development Party had sought to “Islamise” the Moroccan society....

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