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January 30, 2014

Israeli Foreign Ministry accuses the Netherlands of encouraging the world to punish Israel

Israel’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Dutch Ambassador in Tel Aviv over the Dutch water supplier Vitens’ decision to end its partnership with the Israeli water company Merokot because...

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January 30, 2014

Turkey closes border crossing with Syria

Turkey has closed the Cilvegözü border crossing with Syria, which is also known as Bab Al-Hawa, after the Islamic Front, a union of six major rebel groups in opposition...

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January 30, 2014

Kerry asks Israel to postpone release of Palestinian prisoners

Israeli newspaper Maariv revealed on Monday that US Secretary of State John Kerry has decided to ask Israel to postpone the release of the third batch of Palestinian prisoners...

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January 30, 2014

Britain: a peaceful solution in Syria must be without Al-Assad

British foreign minister William Hague said on Friday that a peaceful solution in Syria has to be without Bashar al-Assad. During a visit to Kuwait, Hague said: “We have...

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January 30, 2014

Netherlands to fund security check system to increase Gaza’s imports and exports

The Dutch government’s adviser in the Gaza Strip, Omar Shaban, has revealed that Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will head a high-level delegation to the Palestinian territories next week....

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January 30, 2014

EU denies that it would suspend aid to PA if peace talks fail

The European Union has denied claims that they intend to suspend financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority if the American brokered peace talks with Israel fail. The High Representative...

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January 30, 2014

Russia criticises Al-Assad after he announces 2014 election hopes

Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov criticised Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad for causing tension in Syria after he announced that he might run for president in 2014. Al-Assad has...

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January 30, 2014

France: Geneva II will not succeed if Al-Assad remains in power

On Friday French President François Hollande said that the Geneva II Conference on Syria will not be successful if Al-Assad remains in power. In an EU summit discussing the...

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January 30, 2014

Turkey mobilises its aid organisations for Syria and Gaza

The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency of Turkey (AFAD) has said that it will organise the delivery of aid to Syria and Gaza with the aim of helping Syrians...

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January 30, 2014

Israel joins EU’s atomic research centre

Israel has officially become a full member of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, which owns the world’s largest particle physics laboratory on the French-Swiss border....

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