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  • December 6, 2017

    Pope joins global condemnation of Trump’s endorsement of Jerusalem’s annexation

    Politicians and religious leaders across the world are united in their condemnation of President Donald Trump’s provocative announcement that could see the US recognise Jerusalem as the capital of...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Hamas and Fatah agree on Gaza employee issue

    Hamas and Fatah appear to have reached agreement on the vexed issue of the employees engaged in Gaza by the Islamic Resistance Movement during its time running the government...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Saudi offers Abu Dis as future capital of Palestine

    A Saudi proposal for a peace initiative between Israelis and Palestinians offers the village of Abu Dis as the future capital of Palestine instead of East Jerusalem, stirring widespread...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Israel demands international recognition of its sovereignty over Jerusalem and Golan Heights

    The head of Israel’s opposition party, Yair Lapid, has called on the international community to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel and demanded recognition of...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Egypt: Mubarak-era fugitive interior minister arrested

    Egyptian authorities have arrested former interior minister Habib Al-Adly who had been on the run since he was sentenced to prison in a corruption case, Reuters reported yesterday. The...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Syria boy wins Children’s Peace Prize for building refugee school

    A teenage Syrian refugee has won the International Children’s Peace Prize after building a school in Lebanon for hundreds of fellow children fleeing the conflict, Reuters reported on Monday....

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  • December 6, 2017

    41 journalists held captive by Houthis in Yemen

    Some 41 Yemeni journalists have been held captive by Houthi fighters at the television station in Sana’a, Al Jazeera reported today. Rocket-propelled grenades were fired towards the Yemen Today...

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  • December 6, 2017

    #HandsoffJerusalem

    The Twittersphere has been awash with opinions on the unfolding events in Jerusalem this morning, as the world waits with baited breath to see if, or indeed when, US...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Why is Trump moving on Jerusalem now?

    In comparison to the focus on opposition to the move and its possible ramifications, relatively little has been said about why Donald Trump’s administration has decided to recognise Jerusalem...

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  • December 6, 2017

    Protests begin in Gaza against Trump’s expected decision on Jerusalem

    Palestinians in Gaza came out in protest against US President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of his administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and his intention to...

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