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April 9, 2014

Egypt has 'forfeited role' in Palestinian reconciliation

A senior member of the Hamas political bureau has said that Egypt’s decision to ban the activities of the Islamic Resistance Movement means that the government in Cairo has...

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April 9, 2014

Israel cuts off water supply to 45,000 Palestinians

Some 45,000 Palestinians living in the Shuafat refugee camp and the suburbs of Ras Shehadeh, Ras Khamis, As-Salam and Anata in Jerusalem have had their water cut off for...

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April 9, 2014

US bans Syria's ambassador to the United Nations from leaving New York

The United States has restricted the movement of the Syrian envoy to the United Nations, Bashar Ja’afari, allowing him to move only within 40 kilometres from the UN headquarters...

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April 9, 2014

Al-Jazeera renews call for release of staff detained in Egypt

After the first day of hearing of the three Al-Jazeera English staff on trial in Egypt which has been adjourned until March 24, Al-Jazeera renewed its call for the...

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April 9, 2014

International Peace Initiative to convene conference on Syria

The Syrian conflict is now entering its third year, having claimed the lives of more than 140,000 and displacing millions. With diplomatic efforts consistently disappointing the Syrian people, a...

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April 9, 2014

Qatar: Withdrawal of ambassadors nothing to do with GCC differences

The council of ministers in the State of Qatar issued a statement today expressing its regret and surprise by the decision of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab...

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April 9, 2014

Chief of Free Syrian Army survives assassination attempt

The leader of the Free Syrian Army Riad Al-Asaad survived an assignation attempt in Turkey by an explosive device planted in the engine of his car that killed his...

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April 9, 2014

MK Barakah condemns court ruling against Sheikh Raed Salah

The head of the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality, Knesset Member Mohammed Barakah, criticised the Jerusalem Magistrate’s court ruling on Tuesday against Sheikh Raed Salah, saying that the...

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April 9, 2014

Egypt: Coup authorities take over largest Muslim Brotherhood school chain

Egyptian authorities took over a school chain owned by Muslim Brotherhood affiliates in the Upper Egypt governorate of Asyut. Dar Hiraa school chain is reportedly the largest school chain...

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April 9, 2014

Prisoners release and settlement freeze are not on Israel's agenda

Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Yuval Steinitz, who accompanied Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington, has said that freezing the construction of settlements and releasing Palestinian prisoners are...

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