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Some 78 per cent of religious Jews want to enter Al-Aqsa Mosque compared to only 18 per cent from the national Haredim, a new poll has revealed. Published by...
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The Jewish Ateret Cohanim organisation said it has bought "a very large and strategic building" situated across from the Old City in the heart of the commercial Palestinian neighbourhood...
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The majority of the Jordanian House of Representatives voted yesterday to seek the release of soldier Ahmad Adakkamsh, who has been sentenced to life imprisonment, the expulsion of the...
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Damascus has closed its embassies in Riyadh, Kuwait and Washington in an unexpected move not said to have any political dimensions, Syrian diplomatic sources said. The decision was attributed...
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Ousted Fatah leader Mohamed Dahlan has formally replied to the accusations made by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas that he was involved in the assassination of the Qassam...
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Israel's state comptroller has criticised the Israeli army's failures on defence related issues; Israel Today reported on Thursday. State Comptroller Joseph Shapira said in his 2014 report that the...
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The Dubai Deputy Police Chief Dhahi Khalfan's allegations that Kuwait finances the Muslim Brotherhood have sparked a wave of fury in Kuwait and other Gulf countries. The Kuwaiti MP...
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Israel has pledged to increase its targeted attacks of Palestinians after ten homemade rockets landed in open areas in south Israel from the Gaza Strip yesterday. Israeli Defence Minister...
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A senior source at the Egyptian interim government said that Gulf countries are planning to channel huge investments into the development projects that would be included in the electoral...
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas waged an unprecedented attack on Wednesday against ousted Fatah member Mohammed Dahlan, accusing him of assassinating several key Palestinian figures, including the late President Yasser...
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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani began a two-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman, the closest gulf state to Tehran among the GCC countries, to discuss bilateral ties between the...
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Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, the leader of the military coup and Egypt's Defence Minister, arrived in the UAE yesterday to start an official visit of the country. Al-Sisi...
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The political rift between Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and the Sadrist movement led by Muqtada Al-Sadr has widened in recent days. Al-Maliki, who has been trying to calm...
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Bulldozers of the Israeli Land Authority, protected by a large number of occupation forces, destroyed the Arab Palestinian village Al-Araqeeb in Negev for the 66th time yesterday. Despite heavy...
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Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that it would not prevent Muslim Brotherhood members from performing Hajj and Umrah, the Islamic pilgrimage to Makkah, unless specific instructions have been issued...
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Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned a weeklong peace and justice conference for Christian evangelicals that launched on Monday in Bethlehem, and admitted to orchestrating an intimidation...
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A number of young Palestinian called on the Egyptian Authorities to open the Rafah Crossing and facilitating the movement for Palestinians in and out of the Gaza Strip. Speaking...
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated on Monday in Ramallah that he cannot accept Netanyahu's demand to recognise Israel as a Jewish state, stressing that he "will not betray the...
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The US "has not yet delivered anything written to the Palestinian side" regarding the negotiations framework agreement, a member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO),...
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Israel is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to sort out the crisis with Jordan after occupation forces killed on Monday morning a Palestinian judge who holds Jordanian citizenship, Israel Radio...
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It has been one year since five teenage Palestinians were kidnapped and imprisoned for alleged stone-throwing, following a settler car accident that took place close to their village of...
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia slammed on Monday Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki's accusations that the Kingdom is "supporting terrorism in Iraq", calling the remarks "aggressive and irresponsible". Saudi...
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Israeli police arrested an Israeli businessman on charges of selling paragliding equipment with possible military use to Iran, Israel's Channel 10 reported on Monday. According to the channel, 65-year...
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The armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement revealed on Tuesday that it has recovered an Israeli drone which crashed in the southern Gaza Strip. Members of the Izzudeen...
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Israel should include Jordan and Egypt in its anti-missile systems, a defence attaché for the US Embassy in Tel Aviv suggested on Monday. Reuters quoted Brigadier-General John Shapland telling...
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The number of children negatively affected by the conflict in Syria has been more than doubled within the last year, with hundreds of thousands trapped in besieged places, a...
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Some 10,370 newborn Syrian babies were recorded by the Jordanian Department of Civil Affairs last year in the different refugee camps in Jordan, officials said. The official spokesman for...
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The Arab League refuses to recognise Israel as a Jewish state; the league said in a statement on Sunday in Cairo. The statement emphasised recognising East Jerusalem, an integral...
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Israeli occupation soldiers shot to death a Palestinian judge while entering Allenby Bridge between Jordan and the occupied West Bank on Monday morning. The judge, Raed Za'eiter, 38, who...
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Qatari Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani has reaffirmed his country's support for Palestinians in Gaza, the Palestinian government in the strip said on Sunday. In a statement, the Palestinian...
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Mediation by Qatar and Lebanon has succeeded in obtaining the release of 12 Orthodox nuns who were abducted from the Mar Takla monastery in the ancient city of Maaloula...
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The Emirates-based Jordanian businessman who signed an agreement with the Egyptian military to build a million housing units for Egyptian youth had been accused of a number of corruption...