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January 29, 2018

Arab League urges Africa states to reject Israel bid for UN Security Council seat

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit yesterday “called for African states to reject Israel’s candidature for UN Security Council (UNSC) seat for 2019-2020”, reported Xinhua. Speaking at the opening session...

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January 29, 2018

UN seeks $313m to help 1m people in Libya

UN Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has launched an appeal to raise $313 million to help one million Libyans who are in desperate need of aid. In collaboration with...

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January 29, 2018

New Likud bill proposes Israel annex West Bank settlements

A new bill drafted by Likud MK Yoav Kisch would see Israeli law applied to West Bank settlements, “effectively annexing them”, according to a report by Ynet. The legislation,...

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January 29, 2018

Prime Minister knows about spying on Palestinian citizens, reveals rights group

The Middle East and North Africa Deputy Director at Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed that Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah knows about the authority spying on Palestinian...

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January 29, 2018

Foreign transfers from Saudi down 6.8% in 2017

Money transfers out of Saudi Arabia reduced by 6.8 per cent in 2017 compared to 2016, statistics from the Saudi Central Bank have revealed. According to the Anadolu Agency,...

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January 29, 2018

Greek Orthodox Archbishop says all conspiracies against Jerusalem will fail

The Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem said on Sunday that all conspiracies against the Holy City will fail, Felesteen.ps has reported. “The history, heritage, identity, holy...

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January 29, 2018

Hamas: PA pushing for ‘dilapidation’ of Gaza

The Palestinian Authority (PA) government led by Rami Hamdallah ignores the basic needs of Gaza hospitals, including fuel and medicines, and is pushing for the “dilapidation” of Gaza, Hamas...

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January 29, 2018

Israeli security warns of consequences of tightened siege on Gaza

In the wake of a sharp reduction in the number of commercial shipments being allowed to enter the Gaza Strip, Israeli security agencies have warned of the deteriorating security...

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January 29, 2018

UN mediator to head commission to draft new Syria constitution

United Nations Syria mediator Staffan de Mistura will head a new constitutional commission that will be set up at a peace conference in Russia this week, the Interfax news...

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January 29, 2018

Saudi billionaire to keep control of broadcaster MBC

Saudi Arabia’s Waleed Al-Ibrahim will keep management control of regional television broadcaster MBC after his release from detention in the country’s “corruption probe”, a senior MBC executive told Reuters...

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