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March 10, 2014

Egypt: Military-backed government bans last opposition newspaper

The Egyptian military-backed interim government decided Friday to ban El-Shaab newspaper, the last opposition newspaper operating in Egypt after the July 3 military coup. El-Shaab is owned by The...

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March 10, 2014

Netanyahu at Davos: Arab ‘partners’ don’t see Israel as enemy, but rather Iran and Muslim Brotherhood

In an interview during the 44th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland (January 22-25, 2014), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mentioned that the current...

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March 10, 2014

OCHA reports deteriorating situation in Palestine

The UN officer for the coordination of humanitarian affairs in the occupied territories (OCHA) said on Friday that the Israeli occupation’s targeting of Palestinian children is increasing; 15 have...

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March 10, 2014

Bahar denounces PA invitation to Netanyahu to deliver speech in PLC headquarters

On Saturday deputy PLC speaker Ahmed Bahar refused the Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’ invitation to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech at the...

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March 10, 2014

Egyptian army Facebook page publishes picture of Bahraini activist, claiming it belongs to Brotherhood protester

The Facebook page of the PR unit in the Egyptian Armed Forces posted a picture of a woman in black burqa carrying Molotov cocktails. The picture is claimed to...

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March 10, 2014

Fire on board Israeli military boat leaves 15 injured

Fifteen Israeli marine soldiers suffered from smoke inhalation injuries on Friday when the water pump on their boat malfunctioned and caused a fire on board. One of the injuries...

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March 10, 2014

Libya: Egyptian diplomats kidnapped hours after Libyan rebel commander arrested in Egypt

A spokesman for Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Saturday that five Egyptian diplomats have been abducted by unidentified gunmen overnight in the capital Tripoli. The armed men first...

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March 10, 2014

Saudi Arabia attacks US foreign policy on Syria

During his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Friday former chief of Saudi intelligence Prince Turki al-Faisal accused American foreign policy as having “no sense...

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March 10, 2014

Netanyahu does not expect to sign peace deal with Palestinians

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would not uproot any Israeli settlements in the Jordan Valley in the...

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March 10, 2014

Egyptians for Democracy UK calls for peaceful restoration of democracy as January 25th revolution 3rd anniversary approaches

The following is a statement by Egyptians for Democracy UK: Today, on the eve of the January 25th revolution three police stations were bombed in Cairo. Egyptians for Democracy...

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