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  • February 9, 2018

    UN: Libya not ready for elections

    The UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame, announced yesterday that requirements are still needed to be met before elections can be held in Libya. Speaking with a delegation from...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Wanted Libya war criminal released by authorities

    The Dignity Operation Command in Libya released Saiqa Forces senior commander Mahmoud Al-Werfalli yesterday after he was taken from the Military Police headquarters in Benghazi to the General Command...

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  • February 9, 2018

    The Middle East Quartet still includes the US, so can it still play a role in the peace process?

    Since US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and the subsequent decision to cut American funding to UNRWA and the Palestinian Authority, the Palestinian leadership...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Israel issues 47 administrative detention orders in February

    Forty-seven administrative detention orders were issued by Israeli occupation forces against Palestinian prisoners in the first week of February, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club revealed yesterday. Of them, 41 were...

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  • February 9, 2018

    Sudan army development plan in cooperation with Russia

    Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir announced a programme of cooperation with Russia to develop the Sudanese armed forces as a deterrent force to protect the country’s capabilities. Speaking during a...

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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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