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May 4, 2014

Netanyahu: Abbas can still withdraw from reconciliation agreement with Hamas

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waged an international media campaign to press the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to retreat from the reconciliation agreement signed between Fatah and Hamas. Netanyahu...

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May 4, 2014

Lieberman: Hamas will win elections in the West Bank and Gaza

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman stated on Thursday that if elections were to be held in the Palestinian territories, as Fatah and Hamas have agreed, it is clear that...

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May 4, 2014

Hamas: Israel’s anger proves Palestinians are on the right track

Israeli anger over the Palestinian reconciliation agreement proves that the Palestinians are on the right track, the media adviser to the Hamas led government Taher Al-Nunu said. Al-Nunu said...

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May 4, 2014

US official threatens to cut aid if Palestinian national unity government is formed

A senior US administration official said on Thursday that the United States would have to reconsider its aid to the Palestinians if the Fatah-led Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) forms...

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May 4, 2014

Egypt’s Addameer National Front refutes claims Al-Qaradawi will be deported from Qatar

Egypt’s Addameer National Front spokesperson Amr Abdel Hadi refuted media claims that the head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi has been banned from speaking...

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May 4, 2014

Mauritanian president to run for new term

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz announced yesterday his intention to run in the presidential elections scheduled for this summer. Abdel Aziz said in a press statement: “A decree...

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May 4, 2014

Syria accuses the UN of obstructing peace talks

The Syrian Foreign Ministry yesterday accused the United Nations envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi of obstructing the Geneva II peace talks between the regime and opposition forces. Syria’s state...

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May 4, 2014

Netanyahu: Abbas has to choose between peace with Hamas or Israel

Israeli officials have strongly rejected the Palestinian reconciliation agreement between Fatah and Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has to choose between...

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May 4, 2014

Lebanese parliament fails to elect a new president

The Lebanese Parliament failed on Wednesday to elect a new president to succeed the current president, Michel Sleiman, whose term ends on 25 May. The first round of voting...

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May 4, 2014

Qatari Foreign Minister: Doha ended Gulf dispute

Qatar has resolved its differences with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE and it is up to its fellow Gulf countries to send their ambassadors back to Doha, Qatar’s...

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