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November 30, 2017

Report: Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital in coming days

US President Donald Trump is set to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel within days and is considering how to move the American embassy from Tel Aviv to...

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November 30, 2017

Hamas blames Fatah’s dominated government for chaos in Gaza ministries

The Palestinian Islamic Movement Hamas placed responsibility for chaos in Gaza’s ministries on the Fatah-dominated government of national accord, Shehab news agency reported on Wednesday. Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum...

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November 30, 2017

Report: 64,000 Saudis joined labour market within two months

The Saudi Ministry of Labour said more than 64,000 Saudi men and women joined the labour market during the months of September and October, 2017. The ministry said in...

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November 30, 2017

US senators urge Netanyahu not to demolish Palestinian villages

Ten US senators have written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urging him not to demolish Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, reports the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The...

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November 30, 2017

Israeli plan to set up new settlement city in West Bank

Israeli occupation authorities are planning to set up new large settlement city on the western borders of the occupied West Bank, Israeli media reports reported on Wednesday. According to...

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November 30, 2017

UAE grants $1.9bn in loans and housing support to its citizens

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, yesterday approved AED7 billion ($1.9 billion) worth of loans and ordered the distribution of housing and residential plots among the...

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November 30, 2017

New Israeli draft law would jail pro-BDS activists

A new draft bill sponsored by members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition would see activists who promote the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS) campaign face criminal charges and jail time. According to the...

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November 30, 2017

European parliament calls for recognition of Palestine

The European parliament stressed on Wednesday that “time has come for the EU members to recognise an independent state of Palestine on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as...

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November 30, 2017

A tale of two tweets

There is an ongoing furore over a series of tweets which expose the double standards employed in the general reaction to them and the resultant fall out. As usual,...

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November 30, 2017

Former Egyptian PM blocked from leaving UAE

Former Egyptian Premier Ahmed Shafiq said on Wednesday the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was preventing him from travelling to his country after he announced his plans to run in...

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