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February 17, 2014

Israeli military court sentence teenagers to a total of 10 years for smashing a settler's car window

An Israeli court has issued severe sentences against eight Palestinian minors (aged less than 16 years old) who were arrested more than a year ago for throwing stones which...

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February 17, 2014

A President of Iran visits Egypt for first time in 34 years

A serving President of Iran has arrived in Egypt for the first time in 34 years. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in Cairo to take part in the 12th International Summit...

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February 17, 2014

Syrian air force pilot defects and attacks pro-regime militia

A Syrian pilot who defected from the regime’s air force has used his aircraft to attack supporters of Bashar Al-Assad’s government. Details of the incident were revealed by the...

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February 17, 2014

International Finance Corporation invests $2.9 billion in the Middle East and North Africa

Figures released by the International Finance Corporation show that its investments for the fiscal year 2012 in the Middle East and North Africa have reached a record $2.9 billion....

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February 17, 2014

Hamas and Fatah form new reconciliation committee

The rival Palestinian factions of Hamas and Fatah agreed on Wednesday to form a new committee to follow up on all the reconciliation issues and accelerate the work of...

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February 17, 2014

Military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews hinders coalition discussions

A media report in Israel claims that the issue of military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews is hindering discussions over the formation of a new coalition government. According to Israel...

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February 17, 2014

Hamas denies BBC reports that it receives support for Syria's Al-Assad

Ezzat Al-Reshq, a member of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) political bureau, denied on Thursday that its head, Khaled Meshaal, had said that the “Syrian president is still supporting...

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February 17, 2014

West Bank PM reveals that world is unable to meet obligations towards peace process

In an interview to be broadcast on Friday evening, Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad told Arabic Sky News that the international community and the brokers of the peace...

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February 17, 2014

Historic buildings around Al-Aqsa continue to be demolished

For the third day in a row, Israeli bulldozers are demolishing historic arches and facades of Islamic buildings dating back to the Mamluk and Ottoman eras on the north...

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February 17, 2014

National security advisor says settlements damage Israel

A report in Haaretz has claimed that Israel’s national security advisor, General Jacob Amidror, has warned of the risks of building more settlement units. Speaking behind closed doors in...

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