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November 8, 2018

Iraq Parliament Speaker calls on Qatar to contribute to reconstruction and investment

The Iraqi Parliament Speaker, Mohammed al- Halbousi called on Wednesday on the State of Qatar to contribute to reconstruction efforts in Iraq and to activate investments protocols between the...

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November 8, 2018

Palestinian fisherman shot dead by Egyptian forces

The Palestinian health ministry yesterday said that a fisherman was shot dead by the Egyptian naval forces as he was fishing off the coast of the besieged Gaza Strip....

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November 8, 2018

US envoy aims to end Iran oil exports without price spike

The United States is determined to push Iranian oil exports to zero, US Special Representative Brian Hook said on Wednesday, through a ‘calibrated’ approach using maximum economic pressure without...

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November 8, 2018

Al-Raissouni as President of International Union of Muslim Scholars succeeding Al-Qaradawi

The General Assembly of the International Union of Muslim Scholars elected on Wednesday the Moroccan Islamic scholar Ahmed Abdessalam Al-Raissouni as President of the Union, succeeding Dr Youssef Al-Qaradawi...
November 8, 2018

Russia says Al-Qaeda, Daesh may merge

There are signs of an “imminent merge” between Al-Qaeda and Daesh, the Director of Russia’s Federal Security Service, Alexander Bortnikov, warned yesterday. The success of the Syrian government forces...

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November 8, 2018

How a Democratic US House could alter foreign policy

Democrats will use their new majority in the US House of Representatives to reverse what they see as a hands-off approach by Republicans toward President Donald Trump’s foreign policy,...

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November 7, 2018

Egypt: Negotiations on Ethiopia dam 'not easy'

Egypt is seeking to reach a “non-fragile” agreement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the country’s water resources and irrigation minister, Mohamed Abdel-Ati, announced yesterday. “Negotiations on the Ethiopian...

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November 7, 2018

After US cuts, PA to give Jerusalem hospitals $12.5m

The Palestinian government yesterday said it would provide Palestinian hospitals in East Jerusalem $12.5 million to replace funds the United States said it is no longer willing to provide....

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November 7, 2018

‘I felt guilty I received so much attention for being shot – this is Palestinians’ daily reality’

Kristin Foss was shot twice by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. As she tells MEMO, for Palestinians this is daily life....
November 7, 2018

The importance of the PA’s response to normalisation

Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf Bin Alawi justified the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to his country by saying that the Sultanate is proposing ideas to help the...

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