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February 10, 2014

Syrian schools to start teaching Russian as second foreign language next year

The Syrian Ministry of Education has decided to teach Russian as a second foreign language starting from next year. After learning English as a first foreign language in primary...

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February 10, 2014

Defence minister claims Israeli withdrawal from West Bank will lead to collapse of Abbas’ rule

Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon warned on Sunday of the serious consequences of an immediate Israeli army withdrawal from the occupied West Bank. “It would lead, probably, to the collapse...

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February 10, 2014

Israel’s natural gas giant signs first export agreement with the Palestine Power Generation Company

The partners in Israel’s Leviathan natural gas field have signed an unprecedented $1.2 billion agreement with the Palestine Power Generation Company, whereby the former will provide the latter with...

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February 10, 2014

Negotiations do not aim to reach permanent agreement, claims defence minister

Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon has said that the current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority aim to create a framework for more talks. They are not, he...

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February 10, 2014

Marwan Al-Barghouti transferred to Ramla Prison hospital

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Centre for Studies has revealed that the Israeli prison authorities have transferred Marwan Al-Barghouti to Ramla Prison hospital. The Palestinian parliamentarian is being treated for a...

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February 10, 2014

Senior Israeli MP claims that Palestinian Christians are not Arabs

A senior member of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, has claimed that Palestinian Christians “are not Arabs”. The Chairman of the governing coalition, Yariv Levin MK, made his comment in...

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February 10, 2014

Israel’s Palestinian citizens reject proposal to swap “The Triangle” for settlement blocs

Several Arab leaders and heads of local authorities in Palestine have expressed their resentment and anger at the idea of swapping the area known as “The Triangle” and Wadi...

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February 10, 2014

Kuwait has four Islamist ministers after reshuffle

The Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al –Sabah, has issued a decree accepting the resignation of seven serving ministers in his country’s government after disagreements with the...

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February 10, 2014

Palestinian Authority rejects 3 core issues in US proposal

A Palestinian Authority official has said that the body rejects 3 core issues in the framework proposal submitted by US Secretary of State John Kerry: recognition of Israel’s Jewish...

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February 10, 2014

Iran rejects US proposal to sideline Tehran’s involvement in Geneva II conference

Iran rejected on Monday a US proposal suggesting that it play a “minor” role in the upcoming Geneva II conference, which aims to solve the Syrian civil conflict, saying...

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