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  • February 9, 2018

    Saudi activist arrested after criticising ‘normalisation with Israel’

    Saudi authorities have arrested a female activist who criticised the Saudi government’s attempts to normalise diplomatic relations with Israel, local sources reported. Noha Al-Balawi was summoned for questioning on 23 January...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Qatar offers $9 million in emergency aid to Gaza

    The head of Qatar’s national committee for the reconstruction of Gaza, Ambassador Mohammed Al-Emadi, said on Thursday that the Emir of Qatar has given instructions to provide emergency aid...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Egypt upholds prison sentence against Morsi’s nephew

    Egypt’s Court of Cassation yesterday upheld the five year prison term of Mohammed Saeed Morsi, nephew of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, according to a judicial source. The source said...

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  • February 9, 2018

    ‘PA helped Israel assassinate Jarar’

    The Al-Qassam Brigades yesterday accused the Palestinian Authority of providing Israeli occupation forces with information that helped them identify and assassinate the man responsible for killing a settler last...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Syria regime asks Russia to protect eastern Damascus

    Russia has received the leadership of the 3rd Armoured Division in the city of Qatifah, east of Damascus, from the Syrian regime and renamed it the Sixth Corps, local...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Rights group urge Israel to repair school access road in Bedouin village

    Israeli authorities are being urged to repair an “often impassable” school access road in a Bedouin village in the country’s southern Negev region. According to legal rights group Adalah,...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Egypt and Sudan conclude strategic meeting in Cairo

    The Foreign Ministers of Egypt and Sudan, along with the heads of intelligence services from both countries, concluded an important meeting in Cairo on Thursday. The agenda included strategic...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Power play over people for the Middle East at the World Economic Forum

    Some 3,000 world leaders gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) last month, and there was a record number of Middle Eastern delegates among them. With eight...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Israel warns Hezbollah against targeting gas facilities

    Israel will consider targeting its infrastructure as “a declaration of war by Lebanon and Syria”, Israel’s Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources, Yuval Steinitz, announced on Wednesday....

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  • February 9, 2018

    Iraq sends troops to Basra to restore security

    The Iraqi government yesterday sent hundreds of its troops, backed by armoured vehicles and tank, to the country’s southern province of Basra to restore security and law following an...

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