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February 10, 2014

Saudi Arabia imprisons and deports thousands of foreign workers

The assistant spokesperson of the Prisons’ Directorate General in Saudi Arabia, Major Abdullah Al-Harbi, revealed that the state has so far detained 33,350 foreign workers of different nationalities, deporting...

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February 10, 2014

Iran's deputy minister assassinated

Iran’s deputy Minister of Trade, Safdar Rahmat-Abadi, was assassinated by unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening in the capital Tehran. According to the official Iranian news agency (IRNA) “Iran’s deputy...

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February 10, 2014

Report finds that Israel continues to violate Palestinian prisoners' rights

Israel prevents a third of Palestinian prisoners family visits based on Israeli prisons service’s “security reasons,” a report revealed. The report by the Palestinian Prisoners Club, said that there...

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February 10, 2014

Trial of alleged Muslim Brotherhood cell resumes in UAE

On Tuesday the UAE Federal Supreme Court is scheduled to resume the second session of the trial against the “Muslim Brotherhood cell”, including 30 Emirati and Egyptian nationals. The...

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February 10, 2014

Palestinian Authority owes Israeli energy company £175 million

Israeli Energy and Water Minister, Silvan Shalom, met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the Palestinian Authority’s debts to the Israeli National Electricity Company. Israeli newspaper Maariv said...

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February 10, 2014

Gaza braces itself for winter as fuel crisis worsens

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS As winter approaches, the power and fuel crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, signalling an escalation of the humanitarian catastrophe in the besieged enclave. The Palestinians trapped...

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February 10, 2014

Gaza government condemns Egypt's detention of Palestinian refugees

The Palestinian government in Gaza has condemned the Egyptian authorities for their detention of over 650 Palestinian refugees who have fled from the war in Syria. Around 250 of...

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February 10, 2014

Hamas calls for permanent opening of Rafah crossing

The Hamas-led Palestinian government in the Gaza Strip has repeated its call to the Egyptian authorities to open the Rafah border crossing permanently. The government stressed that there are...

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February 10, 2014

Gaza pays tribute to Arafat with call for formal investigation

The Palestinian government in Gaza has paid tribute to the late President Yasser Arafat and reiterated its call for a formal Palestinian investigation committee to discover the real details...

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February 10, 2014

Israel completes "security fence" across occupied Golan Heights

Israel has completed a new “security fence” along its frontier with Syria on the occupied Golan Heights. The old fence has been replaced by a hi-tech version, the construction...

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