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October 5, 2014

Israel summons Swedish envoy over Palestine recognition

Israel has summoned the Swedish ambassador to protest plans by Sweden to recognize the state of Palestine. In a statement, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said that the Swedish envoy...

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October 5, 2014

Badie remains top Brotherhood leader: Group

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood said Saturday that Mohamed Badie is still the Guide General of the Islamist movement. “Mohamed Badie is still the Muslim Brotherhood Guide General,” the movement said...

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October 5, 2014

Gazans pray at Aqsa Mosque for 1st time since 2007

Around 500 Palestinians left the Gaza Strip on Sunday en route to occupied East Jerusalem to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque for the first time since 2007. Israel has...

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October 5, 2014

Turkish PM objects to Biden’s criticism over ISIL

The Turkish prime minister has denounced claims made by the U.S. vice-president Joe Biden that Turkey had permitted the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant....

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October 3, 2014

Egypt allows Omani delegation to enter Gaza for half an hour

The Ministry of Interior in Gaza said that the Egyptian government allowed an Omani delegation to enter the Gaza Strip via Rafah for 30 minutes on Thursday evening, allowing...

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October 3, 2014

64 per cent of Israelis do not consider Abbas a partner for peace

A public opinion poll published by the Knesset’s television channel revealed that the majority of Israelis (64 per cent) do not consider Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a partner for...

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October 3, 2014

Egypt allows Omani delegation into enter Gaza for half an hour

The Ministry of Interior in Gaza said that the Egyptian government allowed an Omani delegation to enter the Gaza Strip via Rafah for 30 minutes yesterday evening, allowing them...

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October 3, 2014

Gulf countries losing their influence in Yemen

On Wednesday, the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (CCASG) held an emergency meeting in Jeddah. The subject of this meeting of interior ministers from Gulf...

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October 3, 2014

Erdogan heads security summit in Ankara

A security summit began a short while ago in Cankaya Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey. It will be headed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and aims to discuss the...

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October 3, 2014

Merkel under fire for arms exports to Mideast

The German government has approved arms exports to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates sparking fierce criticism from the opposition. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative-left coalition government informed Federal...

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