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February 3, 2014

US defence budget includes additional military aid for Israel

Lawmakers in the US Congress reached an agreement on Monday in both the House and the Senate on the proposed federal budget for 2014, which would allocate $520.5 billion...

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February 3, 2014

Carnegie associate researcher expects strong return of Muslim Brotherhood

It has been bought to our attention that the quotes attributed to Dr Yezid Sayigh was inaccurate as it may have been taken from a fake Twitter account. We...

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February 3, 2014

In the wake of the American-Iranian agreement, US reassures Gulf states

On Saturday US defence secretary Chuck Hagel told the Gulf states that the US is highly committed to the security of the Middle East and that the deal with...

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February 3, 2014

Obama considers Palestine’s state application to the UN as crossing a red line

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat revealed on Friday that the US president Barack Obama considers the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) application to the UN for non-member state as crossing all...

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February 3, 2014

American Studies Association votes unanimously to endorse academic boycott of Israel

The National Council of the American Studies Association (ASA) has voted unanimously to endorse the academic boycott of Israel. ASA’s members, which number around five thousand, will have ten...

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February 3, 2014

US agrees to Iran enriching uranium

The White House said on Tuesday that it would agree to giving Iran the opportunity to enrich limited amounts of uranium in return for “rigorous” monitoring measures at all...

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February 3, 2014

US to present proposal to Israel over security arrangements with future Palestinian state

Haaretz has reported that the US administration has prepared a plan for the final security arrangements between Israel and the future Palestinian state. According to the newspaper, retired US...

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February 3, 2014

Obama asks Netanyahu not to rebuke US over Iran’s deal

A US newspaper has said that the American president Barack Obama has called for the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop candidly rebuking the temporary deal over Iran’s...

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February 3, 2014

US newspaper decries criminalisation of Muslim Brotherhood, calls for US to take action

The Washington Post newspaper published an editorial on Friday condemning Egypt’s interim cabinet for designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group, arguing that this shows how “Egypt has...

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February 3, 2014

American military staff detained in Libya released

On Friday Libyan authorities released four American military staff after two hours of detention, an official in the US administration said. The American official gave no more details about...

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