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February 17, 2014

Palestinian-Israeli talks in Amman end without progress

A three-week long round of meetings in the Jordanian capital, Amman, between the Palestinian and Israeli negotiators; Saeb Erekat and Isaac Molkho, has ended without having led to a...

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February 17, 2014

Israel arrests two more elected parliamentarians in Jerusalem

Israeli forces arrested two more elected Palestinians parliamentarians earlier today (Monday) after breaking into the compound of the International Red Cross where the two men had been taking refuge....

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February 17, 2014

Israel confiscates 350 acres in occupied Jerusalem in just three weeks

The Israeli occupation authorities have confiscated 350 acres of land in the occupied city of Jerusalem and the surrounding area in the past three weeks. Details of the land...

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February 17, 2014

Hunger strike students’ health deteriorates

The health of some of the student hunger strikers at Bethlehem University in the occupied West Bank has deteriorated as they continue their protest against the university’s “financial procedures”....

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February 17, 2014

Egypt takes first steps towards the transfer of power with the opening of parliament

Egypt has taken its first steps towards the transfer of power from military to civilian rule with the opening session of the newly-elected Parliament. The new intake elected the...

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February 17, 2014

Baroness Cathy Ashton visits Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs visited Gaza today (Wednesday 25 January), crossing from Israel at Beit Hanoun in Northern Gaza. Baroness Cathy Ashton’s visit was...

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February 17, 2014

High Follow-up Committee for Prisoner Affairs solidarity vigil outside the Red Cross

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The High Follow-up Committee for Prisoner Affairs in Nablus, in the north of the occupied West Bank, held a solidarity vigil today in support of Palestinian prisoners...

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February 17, 2014

Turkish agriculture group boycotts French products

Turkey’s Union of Agricultural Chambers has announced that its members will begin a boycott of all French products after Paris approved a law criminalising denial of the Armenian genocide....

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February 17, 2014

Abbas says PA will return to negotiations if Israel recognises Palestinian state with 1967 borders

The President of the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, Mahmoud Abbas, has said that he is ready to return to the negotiation table with the Israelis if they recognise a...

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February 17, 2014

Egyptians commemorate first anniversary of 25 January Revolution

Thousands of Egyptians from all political trends gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo on Wednesday on the first anniversary of the 25 January Revolution which ousted Hosni Mubarak. The...

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