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February 8, 2018

US envoy tells Lebanon Israel does not want escalation

A US envoy has assured Lebanon that Israel does not seek an escalation between the countries following a surge in hostile rhetoric, Lebanese and Israeli officials said on Thursday....

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February 8, 2018

Moscow: US presence in Syria hurdle to peace

Russia on Thursday called the “illegal” US presence in Syria a hurdle to the peace process, accusing it of giving shelter to “militants.” “The US illegal armed presence in...

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February 8, 2018

Britain says wants to save Iran deal, working to address US concerns

Britain said on Thursday it was working with its partners to tackle US concerns over a landmark 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, but said Tehran must avoid...

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February 8, 2018

Knesset hears calls for Palestinian bodies to be thrown into the sea

The Knesset Internal Affairs Committee yesterday discussed the policy of refusing to return the bodies of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces to their families for burial. Israeli authorities have...

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February 8, 2018

Shadow foreign secretary urges action over Palestinian child detainees

Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry has written to UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to urge pressure on Israel over the military detention of Palestinian children. In a letter...

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February 8, 2018

France: Turkey, Iran violating international law in Syria

France’s foreign minister has accused Turkey and Iran of violating international law in their involvement in the Syrian conflict, and has demanded that all Iranian-backed militias and external forces...

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February 8, 2018

Israel army sends reinforcements to Nablus region

The Israeli army is sending reinforcements to the Nablus region of the occupied West Bank today, reported Ynet. The move comes as Israeli occupation forces continue the search for...

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February 8, 2018

A sliver of truth amidst UN manipulation of Palestinian rights

As always, UN officials take pride in pontificating about Palestine. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proved to be no exception, faithfully pursuing the same agenda which resulted in Palestinians...

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February 8, 2018

Saudi, UAE ‘betrayed’ Yemen, Nobel laureate says

Yemeni Nobel Peace laureate Tawakkol Karman called for an end to the Saudi-led coalition’s military occupation of Yemen in an exclusive interview with Reuters today. “The Saudi-Emirati occupation …...

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February 8, 2018

Egypt’s external debt rose 34.3%

Egypt’s external debt increased by 34.3 per cent year-on-year at the end of September 2017 compared to the same period in 2016. The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said...

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