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August 11, 2014

Saudi king grants Sisi medal of honour

Saudi’s King Abdallah presented Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi with the highest medal of honour in the Kingdom during their meeting in Jeddah yesterday. The visit by Al-Sisi is...

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August 11, 2014

World Bank: Middle East economies need to grow 6.5% in seven years to reduce unemployment

The World Bank said that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region needs to grow at 6.5 per cent annually in order to provide 30 million jobs over...

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August 11, 2014

Egypt imposes incapacitating conditions on relief convoys delivering aid to Gaza

An official Egyptian document has revealed that the Egyptian authorities are imposing incapacitating conditions on relief convoys seeking to deliver medical and food aid to Gaza through the Rafah...

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August 11, 2014

Israeli president investigated on suspicion of bribery

Israel’s Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein yesterday granted permission to the police to investigate the country’s newly elected President Reuven Rivlin on suspicion of receiving bribes from an Israeli businessman 10...

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August 11, 2014

Erdogan's victory welcomed in Egypt

Egyptian commentators and former politicians have welcomed the electoral victory of outgoing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyib Erdogan on Sunday. Former advisor to the ousted president Mohamed Morsi and...

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August 11, 2014

Erdogan wrapped up in modern Turkey’s destiny

Turkey’s recent history and the change it is undergoing today cannot be adequately understood without a comprehensive understanding of who exactly incoming president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is and what...

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August 11, 2014

Israeli airstrikes damage 141 schools in Gaza

At least 141 schools in the Gaza Strip have been hit by Israeli airstrikes, leading to their being partially or fully damaged, the Gaza Ministry of Education said in...

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August 11, 2014

Has the Israeli PR machine hit a brick wall?

While the sounds of heavy artillery and shelling might have receded now that Hamas and Israel have entered a tentative truce, the fate of Palestine as a nation under...

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August 11, 2014

France rules out direct military intervention in Iraq

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Sunday that France would offer arms and humanitarian aid to Iraq but does not intend to intervene militarily against the Islamic State...

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August 11, 2014

US backs Iraqi president against Al-Maliki's attack

The US yesterday said that it is supports the Iraqi President Fuad Masoum after Prime Minister Nouri Al-Malki announced on state television he would be filing a complaint against...

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