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January 29, 2018

UN mediator to head commission to draft new Syria constitution

United Nations Syria mediator Staffan de Mistura will head a new constitutional commission that will be set up at a peace conference in Russia this week, the Interfax news...

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January 29, 2018

Saudi billionaire to keep control of broadcaster MBC

Saudi Arabia’s Waleed Al-Ibrahim will keep management control of regional television broadcaster MBC after his release from detention in the country’s “corruption probe”, a senior MBC executive told Reuters...

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January 29, 2018

Israel demolishes West Bank apartment blocks

Israeli bulldozers demolished two buildings in Beit Jala, West Bank ...

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January 29, 2018

Abbas calls for African Union to take part in peace process

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday called on the African Union to take part in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process as part of UN-brokered multi-national mechanism, the Anadolu Agency...

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January 29, 2018

Egyptian opposition calls for election boycott

Egyptian opposition figures, including former presidential candidates called for a boycott of the upcoming presidential election scheduled in March, Anadolu reports. The 2012 presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh,...

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January 29, 2018

US delivers helicopters to bolster Jordan's border defences

The United States has delivered the last batch of Black Hawk helicopters for Jordan’s rapid deployment force to bolster border defences and engage in cross-border operations against militants, Reuters...

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January 29, 2018

Angelina Jolie: It is painful to see the same suffering of the refugees'

On Sunday, UN Special Envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Angelina Jolie called on representatives of countries and international organizations to visit Syrian refugee camps...

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January 29, 2018

Jordan's King 'Amman is paying attention to Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem'

King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, King of Jordan, reiterated his country’s insistence on playing a role in the preservation of holy sites under the Hashemite trusteeship of Islamic and...

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January 29, 2018

In pictures: Egypt assault on Hisham Geneina

Hisham Geneina, the former head of Egypt’s highest Control Authority was attacked by unidentified men near his home...

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January 29, 2018

Algeria prohibits 'immigration' of doctors

The National Council of the Deanship of Algerian Doctors issued instructions prohibiting all hospitals and health institutions from issuing work and good conduct certificates to immigrants. These instructions coincided...

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