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October 29, 2014

Spain: Israeli settlements in Jerusalem are illegal

The Spanish Foreign Ministry expressed regret on Wednesday over the Israeli authorities’ approval announced on Monday of building 1,000 new housing units in two settlements in East Jerusalem, stressing...

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October 29, 2014

Charities urged to mobilise for Palestine

Representatives of more than 60 charities from 27 countries have gathered in Doha to raise funds for the redevelopment of the Gaza Strip and other aid for Palestinians. Delegates...

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October 29, 2014

Court sentences an Israeli claiming to be “saviour” with 21 wives to 30-year prison sentence

On Tuesday, an Israeli court sentenced a Jewish cult leader to a 30-year prison sentence for having 21 wives and claiming to be the “saviour”. Israel Army Radio reported...

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October 29, 2014

Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from young writers in Gaza, Palestine

Gaza Writes Back, a collection of short stories from young writers in Gaza, provides us with a vibrant heartrending and poignant narration of the lives of the Palestinian people,...

Reviews
October 29, 2014

My voice sought the wind

When reading Susan Abulhawa’s collection of poetry titled My Voice Sought the Wind, I made the mistake of going in with traditional Arabic poetry in mind, as some have...

Reviews
October 29, 2014

Egypt, terrorism and Mahmoud Abbas

I would first like to begin by expressing my deepest condolences to the families of the Egyptian soldiers that were killed in the Sinai Peninsula. I would also like...

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October 29, 2014

Bahrain calls for international intervention to stop Israeli settlements

Bahrain condemned the Israeli government’s approval of hundreds of new settlement units in occupied Jerusalem, demanding an “immediate and decisive international intervention to stop the expansion of Israeli settlements”,...

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October 29, 2014

Bahrain calls for international intervention to stop Israeli settlements

Bahrain condemned the Israeli government’s approval of hundreds of new settlement units in occupied Jerusalem, demanding an “immediate and decisive international intervention to stop the expansion of Israeli settlements”,...

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October 29, 2014

Temporary truce reached in Yemen between Houthis and tribes

A tribal mediation committee in Yemen has negotiated a 15-hour truce between the tribal fighters and the Houthi fighters in the governorate of Ibb in the middle of Yemen,...

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October 29, 2014

UN: Israeli settlement “not in line with international law”

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, said on Tuesday that Israeli settlement activity is against international law. Replying to a question during a press conference...

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