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January 30, 2014

Saudi sword sold in France for $1.3m

A sword believed to have been symbolic in the creation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 was sold in France for 955,400 euros (almost $1.3 million) at...

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January 30, 2014

Russia seeks naval base in Egypt

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has revealed that his country is seeking to establish a naval base in Egypt. He stressed how important this is to Russia but denied...

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January 30, 2014

Unprecedented number of MPs seen at Palestine lobby of parliament

This year’s Palestine lobby of parliament ended with an evening rally which saw an “unprecedented number of MPs” attending. According to Baroness Jenny Tonge, MPs finally want to be...

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January 30, 2014

Israel asks British government to pressure universities to fight BDS

Israel has asked the British government to “lean on universities to prevent their participation in academic boycotts of the country”, according to a report in The Times. In a...

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January 30, 2014

Turkey to fund fuel purchases for Gaza

A United Nations official said on Thursday that Turkey has agreed to fund fuel purchases that will be used to provide power for emergency services in the Gaza Strip,...

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January 30, 2014

Turkey and Iran maintain full relations

Spokesperson of the Turkish Foreign Ministry Levent Gümrükçü indicated that his country has reached a complete agreement with Iran to develop bilateral relations, according to the London-based newspaper Al-Sharq...

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January 30, 2014

Senior opposition official says national dialogue will resume soon

Assistant Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Mouldi Jendoubi has announced that national dialogue will resume before next Thursday. Jendoubi explained that the differences which caused...

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January 30, 2014

Turkey affirms friendship with people of Egypt despite diplomatic crisis

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has affirmed his country’s respect for and friendship with the people of Egypt despite the current diplomatic crisis. Commenting on the quarrel between Ankara...

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January 30, 2014

Senior EU delegation arrives in Cairo to follow up roadmap

A European diplomatic convoy arrived in Cairo on Monday morning to get the latest updates on Egypt’s transitional roadmap, which was initially proposed five months ago in the wake...

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January 30, 2014

Swiss say Egypt needs to submit a final court judgement to recover stolen funds

Switzerland’s Deputy Director of the Federal Office of Justice, Susanne Kuster, has said that the Swiss authorities are following the developments in Egypt closely with regards to overturning an...

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