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April 9, 2014

Bank of Israel releases new coin bearing image of the Jordan River

The Bank of Israel will release a new coin bearing an image of the Jordan River; Israel’s Maariv newspaper reported. The Bank has not set the coin’s value or...

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April 9, 2014

Livni: Failure to reach peace agreement will be the end of Zionism and the Jewish state

Failure to reach a peace agreement with the Palestinians would mean “the end of Zionism and the Jewish state”, Israel’s Justice Minister and chief negotiator Tzipi Livni warned. The...

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April 9, 2014

Salah Sultan tells of horrific treatment of political prisoners

In a letter written by Dr Salah Sultan, the former secretary-general in the Higher Council for Islamic Affairs, from his prison cell to his son Dr Mahmoud Salah, he...

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April 9, 2014

US re-evaluates military options in Syria

The US administration is discussing new options in Syria, including a range of military, diplomatic and intelligence activities, after talks between the rival sides have stalled and Russia has...

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April 9, 2014

Libya releases detained Egyptian ship

The Libyan authorities released on Tuesday an Egyptian merchant ship after seizing it for violating Libya’s territorial waters, the official spokesperson for the Libyan Navy Forces, Colonel Ayoub Qassim,...

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April 9, 2014

UNRWA reduces services to Palestinian refugees in Gaza

Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip have repeatedly staged demonstrations in front of the headquarters of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to protest against...

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April 9, 2014

Gulf countries to provide additional $9 billion in emergency aid to Egypt

The Egyptian military-backed government is expecting an additional $9.1 billion in Gulf aid within the next few weeks, the state-run Al-Ahram newspaper reported on Tuesday. The aid package includes...

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April 9, 2014

Israeli Minister warns of fading international support for Israel

The world and the United States are losing support, sympathy and patience with Israel, Israel’s Finance Minister Yair Lapid warned on Monday. Lapid told a gathering of representatives of...

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April 9, 2014

Sabbahi: Al-Sisi should remain Minister of Defence

Field Marshal and Minister of Defence Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi should stay in his ministry position to “protect his status”, Egyptian leftist presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi said. In an interview...

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April 9, 2014

US framework agreement to be published within weeks

A US brokered framework peace agreement will be ready before the nine month period ends although there are points in the settlement that both parties will not accept, US...

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