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  • February 8, 2018

    PM: Tap water in Morocco safe to drink

    Moroccan Prime Minister Saadeddine Othmani stressed yesterday that drinking water in Morocco is safe for human consumption, Almaghrib Today reported. Othmani denied the “false news” about the contamination of...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Israeli settlers attempt to abduct Palestinian boys in West Bank

    Israeli settlers have attempted to abduct two Palestinian children in the village of Madma to the south of the West Bank city of Nablus, Quds Press has reported. A...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Israel demolishes Palestinian home in Jerusalem

    Israeli occupation bulldozers yesterday demolished a Palestinian home in the neighbourhood of Silwan, in Jerusalem’s Old City, Quds Press reported. Palestinian citizen Mahmoud Ali Toma, from Jerusalem, said that...

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  • February 8, 2018

    From father to son: How the Palestinian struggle is passed from one generation to the next

    In August 2002, two years into the Second Intifada, Israeli forces closed in on a local Hamas leader in the West Bank village of Tubas near Jenin. Nasser Jarrar...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Egypt: Foreign direct investment down 15.7%

    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Egypt decreased by 15.7 per cent during the first quarter of the current financial year, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported yesterday. According...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Cairo to Ankara: Egypt’s sovereignty in the Mediterranean Sea is a red line

    Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmad Abou Zaid said that the legitimacy of the agreement on demarcation of the maritime borders between Egypt and Cyprus cannot be disputed by any...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Muslim Brotherhood: ‘No reconciliation with the illegitimate government’

    The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt issued a statement yesterday confirming there will be no reconciliation with the coup government of current President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. In its release, the...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Rafah crossing opened for three days

    The Egyptian authorities have decided to open the Rafah crossing for three days starting Wednesday through Friday in both directions, the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo announced yesterday. Palestine’s ambassador...

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  • February 8, 2018

    Qatar bans Bitcoin

    Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has announced that banks are prohibited from dealing in the virtual currency Bitcoin in any form or exchanging it with any other currency, opening bank...

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  • February 8, 2018

    US official: More than 100 pro-Syrian forces killed after thwarted attack

    More than 100 fighters aligned with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were killed after US-led coalition and coalition-backed local forces thwarted a large, apparently coordinate attack late on Wednesday and...

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