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May 12, 2014

EU Council adopts freedom of expression guidelines, implications for foreign relations

The Council of the European Union has adopted the EU Guidelines on Freedom of Expression online and offline, adding to the EU’s Human Rights Guidelines. The EU hailed the...

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May 12, 2014

Saudi women continue to break driving ban

Saudi women continue to break the driving ban imposed on them. Analysts believe that in recent years the number of female students sent by their families to study abroad...

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May 12, 2014

Muslim Brotherhood welcomes the Brussels Declaration

The Muslim Brotherhood praised the Brussels Declaration which was announced last week by a number of leading Egyptian political figures. The initiative seeks to unite all the revolutionary forces...

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May 12, 2014

Nigeria accepts Israeli help in search for kidnapped school girls

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has accepted an Israeli offer to help search for 223 kidnapped school girls by the extremist Boko Haram group, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office...

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May 12, 2014

Tensions over Al-Qaeda efforts for influence in south Syria

Resistance to Al-Nusra Front (JAN), Al-Qaeda’s wing in Syria, has begun to escalate its efforts in the southern province of Daraa, after the group arrested moderate rebel leaders last...

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May 12, 2014

Al Qaradawi calls on Egyptians to boycott presidential elections

The Egyptian-Qatari Islamic scholar and preacher Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi called on Egyptians to boycott the upcoming presidential elections and accused the military candidate of seizing power through injustice and...

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May 12, 2014

The Republic's presidency: between Erdogan and Gul

The battle over the presidency of the Turkish republic will be settled on its scheduled date in August as 300 deputy ministers from the Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

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May 12, 2014

Israeli minister calls for death sentences for Palestinian prisoners

Israeli Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz called for the death penalty to be reinstated as a deterrent for Palestinian prisoners while welcoming the decision to enforce life sentences. Speaking...

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May 12, 2014

Council of Catholic Churches in the Holy Land condemns 'price tag' attacks

The Council of Catholic Churches in the Holy Land has criticised the escalation of “price tag” attacks against Palestinian Christian and Muslim properties, as well as the Israeli police’s...

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May 12, 2014

Jewish group tries to prevent Nakba event

A group of extremist Israeli activists attempted to prevent a Palestinian politician from giving a lecture about the Nakba in Ben-Gurion University in Beer Sheva yesterday. The activists affiliate...

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