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March 25, 2019

Netanyahu’s reasons for allowing submarine sale to Egypt are ‘state secrets’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the reasons he approved the German submarine sale to Egypt are “state secrets”, Israeli media reported yesterday. According to Haaretz, Netanyahu...

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March 25, 2019

Israel army raises state of alert in occupied Golan Heights

Israeli army has raised the state of alert in the occupied Golan Heights after the US President Donald Trump announced he would recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the territory, Quds...

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March 25, 2019

PA prevents rights group from visiting Islamic Jihad leader in custody

Palestinian Authority (PA) yesterday prevented lawyer of the Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association – Addameer from visiting a senior Islamic Jihad leader who is being in custody, Quds...

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March 25, 2019

Israel billionaire considers shares in Egypt gas plant

Delek Drilling LP, an Israeli energy explorer controlled by billionaire Yitzhak Tshuva, is considering buying a stake in an Egyptian liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, Bloomberg reported yesterday. The financial agency...

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March 25, 2019

12 Kuwaitis renounce nationality

Twelve Kuwaiti nationals have renounced their citizenships after “breaking the law” by having dual nationalities, Al-Qabas reported yesterday. Quoting a state order, the local agency pointed out that the Kuwaiti government...

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March 25, 2019

Iran to cement ties with Lebanon, Hezbollah despite US pressure

Iran said on Sunday it would expand its ties with Lebanon in spite of the “provocative and interventionist” call by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for Beirut to...

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March 25, 2019

Honduran president calls Jerusalem Israeli capital, not moving embassy yet

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Sunday called Jerusalem Israel’s capital, saying the Central American country would open a trade office there, but he stopped short of announcing plans...

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March 25, 2019

UN calls on Egypt to ‘immediately’ release opposition figure Salah Sultan

The United Nations (UN)’s Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) yesterday demanded an “immediate release” for the Egyptian prominent opposition figure, Salah Sultan, who has been held in...

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March 25, 2019

Algeria opposition proposes presidential committee to lead transitional phase

Algerian opposition called on President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Saturday to step down, proposing the setting up of a “presidential committee to lead a transitional period for a limited duration.”...

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March 25, 2019

Protest march in Morocco against abolition of free education

Hundreds of labour unionists and teachers have demonstrated on Sunday in the Moroccan capital Rabat, in rejection of the abolition of free education and in demand for better conditions...

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