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December 28, 2018

In dissolving the PLC, which enemy is the PA fighting?

Without detracting from the importance of the legal debate regarding President Mahmoud Abbas’ announcement regarding the dissolution of the Palestinian Legislative Council by the Constitutional Court, as well as...

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December 28, 2018

Egypt: Beltagy questions Mubarak in court

Imprisoned Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Beltagy questioned ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak as part of his testimony in court earlier this week. Mubarak appeared before the court to testify...

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December 28, 2018

Bin Salman re-arrests Prince Khaled Bin Talal days after his father's death

Saudi authorities have arrested Prince Khaled Bin Talal Bin Abdelaziz, member of the Board of Trustees, for the second time, a few days after the death of his father...

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December 28, 2018

Saudi: We have not made new pledges to support Syria

Saudi media outlets quoted an official at the Saudi embassy in Washington as saying that the kingdom has not made any new financial pledges to Syria since August. “The...

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December 28, 2018

Egypt mediating between Kurds and Assad regime

The Syrian Democratic Council of the Syrian Democratic Forces revealed that Egypt is mediating talks between them and the Assad regime. The London-based newspaper Al-Arab reported on Wednesday that...

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December 27, 2018

2,241 migrants die in Mediterranean Sea

A total of 2,241 irregular migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea since the beginning of the year, the non-profit Spanish Refugee Aid Commission (CEAR) said Thursday, reports Anadolu Agency. In...

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December 27, 2018

UK says new housing units in West Bank 'unacceptable'

The Israeli government’s announcement to “advance over 2,800 housing units” in West Bank settlements is “unacceptable and disappointing,” a senior British minister said Thursday, says Anadolu Agency. Minister for...

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December 27, 2018

Turkish NGO distributes wheelchairs to Palestinians

Turkey’s Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) on Thursday distributed 90 wheelchairs to Palestinians injured during the ‘Great March of Return’ demonstrations in the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip. Mahmoud al-Shurafa, the IHH’s spokesman in Gaza, told...

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December 27, 2018

Egypt's central bank holds interest rates

Egypt’s central bank left its key overnight interest rates steady on Thursday, keeping the deposit rate at 16.75 per cent and the lending rate at 17.75 per cent. All...

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December 27, 2018

Israeli ex-general, polling closest to Netanyahu, joins 2019 election race

A former Israeli armed forces chief who opinion polls show poses the toughest challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bid for reelection next year formally established a political party...

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