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January 24, 2018

Ireland to discuss new bill criminalising trade with Israeli settlements

Ireland is set to discuss a new bill that seeks to prohibit the import and sale of goods originating in illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian Territory. Independent Senator Frances...

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January 24, 2018

Israel imposing severe restrictions on prison visits by Gaza families

Israeli authorities are imposing “severe restrictions” on visits by Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip to relatives held in Israeli prisons, NGO B’Tselem has reported. Citing official Israeli figures,...

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January 24, 2018

Israel urges Pence to back settlement 'industrial zone' in E1 area of West Bank

Israeli Knesset speaker Yuli Edelstein urged US Vice President Mike Pence to back the construction of a new settlement industrial zone in a key area of the occupied West...

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January 24, 2018

UN Envoy extends Western Sahara invite to warring parties for talks

The UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara has invited the relevant “parties to the conflict” to “separate talks” in Germany, according to reports in Morocco. Horst Kohler...

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January 24, 2018

Tunisian man sets himself on fire in employment protest

A young Tunisian man tried to commit suicide on Tuesday by setting himself on fire in protest at employment competition results announced by the state-owned Gafsa Phosphate Company, Anadolu...

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January 24, 2018

Algeria promises half a million new jobs for graduates

The Algerian Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security has revealed that more than 60 per cent of funding from the National Agency for Youth Employment Support and the...

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January 24, 2018

UK to pay $29m in humanitarian assistance to Somalia

The UK’s International Development Secretary has pledged to provide humanitarian assistant to Somalia, Garowe online reported today. “The devastating consequences of drought in Somalia remain a major concern. The...

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January 24, 2018

Why do Israel and Palestine matter equally to Indian diplomacy?

By tradition, India adheres to a bilateral approach in dealing with the Israel-Palestine conflict, without interfering in the internal affairs of either. It advocates the peaceful coexistence of two...

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January 24, 2018

Former US State Secretary Kerry to Abbas aide: ‘Do not give in to Trump’

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry told close associate of Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas not to yield to US President Donald Trump’s demands during peace negotiations,...

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January 24, 2018

US partisan divide over Israel at its widest ever, new poll finds

The US partisan divide between Republicans and Democrats over Israel is now wider than at any point in the last forty years, a new poll by the Pew Research...

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