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August 11, 2014

Barzani: International community must provide us weapons to fight ISIS

President of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani, yesterday called on the international community to supply Kurds with weapons to support them in the face of Islamic State militants who...

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August 11, 2014

Exclusive: Hamas pushes Abbas to join ICC

Hamas has decided to demand that President Mahmoud Abbas sign the Rome Statute which will allow Palestine to join the International Criminal Court as a full member, even though...

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August 11, 2014

Who wants to sink to rock bottom with Israel?

Israel’s morals are sinking to rock bottom, and Europe’s politicians will have to choose between either condemning this by taking a serious stance against it or between linking its...

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August 11, 2014

Egypt bans HRW report on Rabaa massacre and bans staff

Egyptian authorities denied Human Rights Watch (HRW)’s Executive Director Kenneth Roth and its Middle East and North Africa Director Sarah Leah Whitson entry into the country to brief diplomats...

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August 11, 2014

Collaborating with Israeli occupation should be a serious crime…for everyone

Recently, while looking for a film to keep myself entertained, I came across quite an extraordinary piece of modern cinema entitled Iron Sky. It’s broadly about the Nazis… in...

Article
August 11, 2014

Saudi king grants Sisi medal of honour

Saudi’s King Abdallah presented Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi with the highest medal of honour in the Kingdom during their meeting in Jeddah yesterday. The visit by Al-Sisi is...

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August 11, 2014

World Bank: Middle East economies need to grow 6.5% in seven years to reduce unemployment

The World Bank said that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region needs to grow at 6.5 per cent annually in order to provide 30 million jobs over...

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August 11, 2014

Egypt imposes incapacitating conditions on relief convoys delivering aid to Gaza

An official Egyptian document has revealed that the Egyptian authorities are imposing incapacitating conditions on relief convoys seeking to deliver medical and food aid to Gaza through the Rafah...

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August 11, 2014

Israeli president investigated on suspicion of bribery

Israel’s Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein yesterday granted permission to the police to investigate the country’s newly elected President Reuven Rivlin on suspicion of receiving bribes from an Israeli businessman 10...

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August 11, 2014

Erdogan’s victory welcomed in Egypt

Egyptian commentators and former politicians have welcomed the electoral victory of outgoing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyib Erdogan on Sunday. Former advisor to the ousted president Mohamed Morsi and...

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