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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesIt now seems likely that orders were issued by Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi himself to get rid of businessman and leader of Al-Wafd Party, Al-Sayyid Al-Badawi, who owns Al-Hayat TV Channel network. This is just one part of the fierce war raging ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesThe German government has pledged an additional $41 million to support an UNRWA shelter assistance programme in the Gaza Strip. In a statement on Wednesday, the UN agency said that it has already received a total of $93 million (€80 mill...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianBetter accommodation for some, new payment rules for everyone. But despite the reforms, many workers still complain of low pay and long hours It’s an incongruous location for a cricket stadium. In the shimmering heat of Doha’s industrial...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA host of passports discovered at an ISIL base include those of EU and US citizens; some of the passports belong to ISIL fighters, while others were stolen from people with no connection to the group.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelMobs burn several buildings in Sunni district of Adhamiyah which pilgrims have to cross to reach holy Shiite site on other side of Tigris river.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesIranian naval vessels fired warning shots at a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Persian Gulf Thursday, CNN reported. U.S. officials are investigating the incident.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsAfter a lightning advance across the desert in which they overran government forces in ferocious fighting that cost the lives of 110 combatants, the jihadists were within two kilometres (a little more than a mile) of the ruins, the Syria...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaA senior Iranian official branded Saudi Arabia's King Salman a traitor to Islam on Thursday and equated the Gulf state's military assault on Iranian-allied fighters in Yemen with Israeli actions against Palestinians. Alaeddin Boroujerdi,...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: Middle EastSteve Inskeep talks to Andre Perache of Doctors Without Borders about the situation in Yemen, where a humanitarian ceasefire began on Tuesday. Houthi rebels have controlled the capital for months.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesISIS has claimed responsibility for a bombing in Benghazi that killed 3 children, it has been reported by Anadolu . The children were killed on Tuesday when a mortar shell hit their home; a fourth brother was wounded. Two civilians were ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianBritain's Royal Navy has rescued more than 400 migrants in the Mediterranean, four miles off the coast of Libya. HMS Bulwark came to the aid of four inflatable boats, each carrying more than 100 people, including children and pregnant wo...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesIsrael said it would not allow "unauthorised boats" to enter the territorial waters of the Gaza Strip, the Jerusalem Pos t reported. Swedish boat, named Marianne of Gothenburg, announced it set off from Sweden , to take part in the floti...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave three conditions to reconcile with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi, however they were all rejected, Abdul Rahman Al-Qaradawi, the son of the head of the Global Union for Muslim Scholars,...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaU.S. National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes discusses the White House Gulf Summit.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastNewspapers which once showered Sisi with praise have started complaining about man whose grand ambitions span the eradication of militant Islam, and the turning of Egypt into an economic powerhouse.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesSaudi Arabia’s plan is working. As oil prices drop to near six-year lows, the oil-producing nation has kept its taps flowing at record high volumes in an attempt to force rivals like U.S. shale drilling operations out of business.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East newsThe tallest suspension bridge in the Middle East is scheduled to open in an area tipped for tourism development in Iran
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined A round of very low key talks is currently taking place in Geneva, but the UN insists this is not 'Geneva III'
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastBahraini appeals court upholds guilty verdict over tweets against prominent rights activist
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesThe Islamic State militant group, also known as ISIS, uses passports stolen from Westerners to help recruits travel to join the group in Iraq and Syria, a report by Dubai's Al Aan TV said. Stolen passports were found at an ISIS site in S...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East newsOne of world's finest classical sites in line of Isil advance across north-east Syria
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesLockheed Martin has received a $174 million contract to produce long-range, surface-to-surface missiles called “Army Tactical Missile System” (ATACMS) for the U.S. Army and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the defense contractor announced...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelAlthough truce is 'broadly' holding, coalition officials have vowed restraint in response to reports of isolated clashes after the ceasefire took effect.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastSince moving abandoned barrels out of an Iraqi warehouse in 2003, a number of soldiers complained of health effects. But they found the Army evasive.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesIsraeli media sources have reported that the Canadian authorities are preparing to take legal action against civil organisations which promote a boycott of Israel, as well as those who support them. According to Israeli newspaper Yisrael...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastYemeni officials: Helicopter gunship belonging to Saudi-led coalition hit truck, killing 9
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelUS President bids to mend fences with Gulf Arab leaders at Camp David summit already bedeviled by disagreements, royal no-shows.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastIran lawmaker says US training of Syrian rebels 'strategic mistake' that fuels terrorism
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined A draft security bill sent to parliament in April aims to protect police and armed forces, government says
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaPresident Barack Obama and senior officials from six Gulf nations are continuing their summit Thursday on issues in the Middle East, including a potential nuclear deal with Iran and the fighting in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Libya. The talks...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastObama will seek to allay Gulf leaders fears about US commitment to their defense, abstain from offering security treaty.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesThe occupation was only partially successful in implanting the culture of defeat and surrender, even 67 years after the Nakba. This is because people are alive and will not die and because the free Palestinian women do not stop giving bi...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianAid spending on a downwards trajectory, with major cuts to Asia, Africa and the Middle East Record cuts outlined in the 2015 federal budget will see Australia’s foreign aid relative to income fall to the lowest levels since the creation ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesHamas hailed the decisions of several academic institutions across the US and Europe to boycott Israel, saying this will isolate it and lead to it facing charges in court. Speaking to Quds Press on Monday, senior Hamas leader Izzat Al-Re...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastForget about one-state and two-state Middle East peace plans. Years ago, a wise Palestinian had a better idea.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelAfter Kobane’s resistance, it is now time for reconstruction, says Vicken Cheterian .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined The town of 50,000, home to Greco-Roman ruins from the first century, is being shelled by government forces amid IS advance
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastDerailment victims include AP staffer, US Naval Academy midshipmen, executive, startup CEO
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastAP PHOTOS: Below the chaos of the Egyptian capital, the trains somehow run on time
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelBusiness Club at 25th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair has witnessed numerous bilateral meetings between publishers, authors and translators to sign publishing agreements, purchase translation rights.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesUS President Barack Obama has praised his country's relationship with Saudi Arabia, saying that the two countries have always enjoyed an "extraordinary" friendship going back many years. "The United States and Saudi Arabia have an extrao...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThere is no formal proof that the pilot of a Moroccan fighter jet, that crashed in crisis-hit Yemen last Sunday, was actually killed and the search for him continues, local media reported citing a statement by the Moroccan Army.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelRaises fears Syrian world heritage site could face same destruction jihadists wreaked in Iraq.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelAid flows in Yemen as Saudi-led coalition alleges Huthi militias have violated truce 12 times.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesISTANBUL -- A massive explosion injured dozens of people in Gaza Thursday evening and killed at least one, according to local radio reports. The explosion took place when a team in northern Gaza tried to defuse a bomb left over from the ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelCriticism of Ayelet Shaked's new role as Justice Minister, based on legitimate worries concerning her far-right, nationalistic agenda, have resulted in death threats, sexism and bodyguards.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaIraq's defense ministry said Wednesday that a coalition airstrike had killed the Islamic State group's deputy commander, a claim the U.S. military said it could not confirm. The airstrike targeted Abu Alaa al-Afari and others as they met...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastMarco Rubio on Wednesday said he wouldn't have authorized the invasion of Iraq given what we know today about the faulty intelligence on weapons of mass destruction there.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastObama convenes Camp David summit with Gulf state leaders to hash out differences on Iran
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from International Business TimesThe Vatican’s recognition of Palestinian statehood this week has been heralded as a crucial diplomatic victory by Palestinian officials, but to the members of one group the acknowledgement is more than just political. Some Palestinian Ch...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelPrime Minister presents his new government, which is to be sworn in this evening, calls for change in election laws.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastIslamic State fighters bearing down on ancient Palmyra, a world heritage site, as Syrian regime battles to keep them out.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from PNN - Palestine News NetworkSpecial Statistical Bulletin by Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics Nakba literally means a natural disaster such as an earthquake, volcano, or hurricane. However, the Nakba in Palestine is a process of destroying unarmed indigenous...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelTorah scroll donated in memory of murderer IDF soldiers to serve increased number of religious soldiers stationed at strategic base.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsGroups have already petitioned to the High Court of Justice to block both appointments due to each politicians problematic past.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastWhite House concerned over the fact that undeclared traces of chemical weapons were found in Syria.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from The International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC NewsIsraeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, Beit Eskarya village, surrounded by the Gush Etzion settlement bloc, south of Bethlehem, handed a demolition order of a barn, and handed three families military orders to stop the construct...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastCIJA has built three war crimes cases against brutal Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsMaccabi Tel Aviv is currently the only Israeli club guaranteed a place in the Euroleague regular season as one of 11 teams with an A license.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNetanyahu is now expected to start meeting with Likud ministers and Knesset to inform them what posts they will receive in the new government.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNational Police Chief Yochanan Danino made remark while speaking to high school students in Beit Shemesh.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastFierce clashes between ISIS terrorists and Syrian regime forces over Al-Sukhnah result in 48 deaths.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from WorldTwo Swedes and a Somali, handed to the FBI more than two years ago in Africa, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to aid the al-Qaida-linked Shebab group in Somalia, U.S. prosecutors said. The trio face up to 15 years in an American pri...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaStrategic talks between Israel and France deteriorated as Israeli anger grew over planned UN resolution on Palestinian statehood.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondSaudi-led coalition annnounces sending 'strike force,' despite humanitarian truce slated to begin...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsLikud number two Erdan stays out of cabinet; Herzog: Won't join circus.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondIsraeli president, in Germany to mark 50 years of relations, says German govt is 'a true friend...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from ynet - NewsWhile report finds 971 crimes were committed last year and 170 people arrested on average every day in Israel, it also notes crime rates were lowest in a decade.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaIsraeli official tells foreign press that Egypt has bought the missiles Egypt: we're looking to fight terrorism in the Sinai, not Israel.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from ynet - NewsAfter last-minute postponement, Knesset plenum votes 61-59 in favor of swearing in Israel's 34th government
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsSurvey conducted by Smith Polling Institute finds that 52% of respondents say deal with UTJ included too many concessions.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelMK David Azoulai is Shas's pick for the ministry that controls key rabbinical appointments.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondSwedish peace group's sonar device features flashing pink neon outline of seaman clad only in white...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsAudiences will have nothing to be afraid of when SONiA Rutstein and her Disappear Fear band take the stage at this weekend’s fun-filled annual country, folk and rock festival at Kibbutz Ginosaur.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelMK Tzipi Hotovely will be Deputy Foreign Minister – with no Foreign Minister to answer to, for now.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from WorldSeveral hundred people, some in military uniforms, demonstrated Tuesday in the capital of the restive Central African Republic over a peace forum's recommendation that upcoming general and presidential elections be delayed. The protester...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastFormer adviser to Bashar Assad given 4.5 year prison sentence for terrorism.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastPresident Obama hails America's "extraordinary friendship" with Saudi Arabia as he hosts Gulf leaders for talks on Iran.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from ynet - NewsGroup says IS exists 'only on the Internet' in Gaza, while Israeli official says it is unclear whether IS has a presence in the Islamist-rule enclave.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNetanyahu has no reason to detail any coalition guidelines, especially with a razor thin coalition resting on Bayit Yehudi.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsLikud ministers battle over seats; Erdan threatens to stay out
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsMayor Barkat says new municipal budget will address foundering conditions in city’s Arab communities.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondAn estimated 300,000 are internally displaced in Iraq; There are 7.6 million displaced people in...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe refusal to recognize Palestine as a state is a gamble that has worked for Israel before.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsRecommendations coming out of the three day meeting included the scrubbing of Holocaust denial websites from the internet and the omission of “hate websites and content” from web searches.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelKnesset approves Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's new coalition by a vote of 61 to 59.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from WorldCuba and the United States will exchange ambassadors once the island is removed from the U.S. blacklist of state terrorism sponsors, President Raul Castro said Tuesday, though Washington said there was no set timetable. Castro said conve...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Lebanon NewsThe Future bloc Tuesday denounced Hezbollah over its ongoing offensive against rebel groups in Syria's western Qalamoun region, insisting the Lebanese Army alone was responsible for protecting the country's borders.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsAnonymous source indicates that Palestinians expected to utilize the International Criminal Court at the Hague, as well as the UN Security Council.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelNew government wil have some strange combination portfolios, including Ze'ev Elkin as Aliyah and Strategic Threats Minister.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaA party of history, or glorifying the brutality of war? Letters from Japanese pilots cause uproar.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondIsraeli-Palestinian peace process expected to be top of the agenda during foreign policy chief's...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelCanada's Multiculturalism Minister says his country defends Israel 'not because it's popular, but because it's the right thing to do.'
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondResidents defend rabbi saying he was concerned about rise of pedophilia and sexual assault
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from JerusalemOnline.com RSS FeedThe 7.3 magnitude earthquake which struck Nepal this morning, just 3 weeks after the earthquake that killed 8,000 people, claimed the lives of 42 people....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from The International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC News
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warns against the growing anti-Semitism in Western countries.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from WorldFrench police on Tuesday said they would probe a shocking video showing violence against migrants in the northern port town of Calais, from where they hope to cross to Britain. The amateur footage shows policemen repeatedly beating and k...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaICC prosecutor says if Israel does not hand over information on Gaza op, she will be forced to open full-scale 'war crimes' investigation.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from PNN - Palestine News NetworkThe following is an open letter to Noël Le Graët, president of the French federation of Football by Taoufiq Tahani, president of Association France Palestine Solidarité
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaUS wont punish Navy nurse who refused to use feeding tube on inmates on hunger strike to protest Guantnamo conditions
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishMore than 600 brought ashore at Sicily's Catania port and another 2,500 picked from boats off Libya coast, reports say.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaUN-brokered deal sees children held captive by armed groups freed in the Central African Republic
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaDemocrats defied Obama to block it once, but key vote on controversial trade agreement gets new life
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaLawyers argue 'Mary Doe's' Satanic convictions preclude her from Missouri's abortion restrictions
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaSome in Cuba believe special status for Cuban migrants in the US may change as countries improve ties
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Most viewed RSSMadrid old boy Morata scores crucial goal in 1-1 draw which sends Italians through 3-2 on aggregate
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThe new TV law would replace the current system under which rights are marketed by individual clubs
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – On Thursday, a military source within al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia (better known as the Iraqi Volunteer Fighters) revealed, that al-Hashed al-Sha’bi forces have shelled sites for the ISIS mil...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThe author of "On Writing Well" and a mentor to many writers, died on Tuesday at the age of 92
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comRoad accidents in Oman fell by 20.8 per cent in March, according to National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) data based on Royal Oman Police (ROP) figures.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaOvernight airstrikes reported, but level of fighting appears down considerably as civilians hope for supplies
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAfter five days in a crowded boat on the Mediterranean, the Khalil family journeys to Austria, hoping to avoid detection
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaOfficials indicted 187 migrants on illegal entry charges and are investigating 63 others in crackdown on trafficking
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaJapanese electronics giant restructures to focus less on consumer products and more on goods sold to businesses
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAnalysis: By capping damages, Amtrak 'reform' hobbles judges' ability to compensate victims of mass railway accidents
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaRescue workers combed wreckage for victims Wednesday, after Philadelphia derailment killed at least seven
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaBeijing's delegates to UN disarmament conference say Tokyo counterparts aim to portray Japan as WWII victim
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaOil giant agrees to pay state $75 million to restore waterway, a week after separate settlement reached with victims
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaGOP-backed bill requires pre-abortion counseling, second doctors presence to treat aborted fetus if born alive
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comToday morning, a second major earthquake struck Nepal just weeks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake killed more than 8,000 people and injured a further 17,000 in the Himalayan country.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi visited on Thursday areas of Adhamiya and Kadhimiya north of Baghdad, after the recent events in the Adhamiya district on Friday, and the security forces’ control over ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaRailroad service says $52 billion needed to keep railroads in order, as it comes under scrutiny after Philadelphia crash
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comThe OMR2.14 billion investments are the long-term plans of the subsidiary companies of Nama Group, formerly known as the Electricity Holding Company
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comAs parts of Muscat and Sohar continue to suffer amid the cut-off, some water merchants have hiked prices
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.com
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – On Thursday, Reuters reported that ISIS militants have dug trenches around gas tanks at Baiji’s oil refinery, raising the stakes in a battle where the price of victory may be the refinery itself a...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsA group of Emirati women wearing abayas are seen questioning two Arab women wearing clothes that do not cover shoulders and legs in a mall.
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comNRIs in Muscat have voiced their concern that if the government imposes GST on remittances, it will surely be a burden on them
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comAfter having served at The Chedi Muscat in 2004 and then honing his skills in Taiwan, Goa and Mumbai, Morton Johnston has returned to Oman as general manager of The Chedi Muscat
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaIt took some serious detective work to translate the phone call of one refugee, who had just arrived safely in Italy
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 from www.timesofoman.comHis Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday issued a Royal Decree No. 19/2015 appointing two advisors to the Minister of Heritage and Culture
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Most viewed RSSTwo day summit in Washington aims to ease concerns of Gulf states over US engagement with Iran
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThree multigenerational families are taking legal action after being given eviction notices with three-day's notice
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishSyrian crisis sidelined by Ukraine and Afghanistan at NATO foreign ministers' meeting in popular holiday city.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsEnvironment NGO's anti-mining campaign puts it on the chopping block
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaNorth Carolina power company pleads guilty to nine criminal violations of Clean Water Act over 2014 spill
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaFacebook says it will ensure contractors and vendors pay employees at least $15 per hour
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaCritics say new law exempts religious-affiliated entities and overlooks issues of gender expression
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The Armed Services Committee in the US Congress announced Wednesday, omitting the item categorizing the Kurdish Peshmerga forces and the Sunni tribes as “states” in the draft defense budget law...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAfter recording an album live in prison, singer Naima Shalhoub donates 50 percent of proceeds to inmate reentry programs
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeABIDJAN: Ivory Coast’s youth and sports minister said on Wednesday he had left the government amid a scandal involving missing player bonuses for its African championship-winning soccer team. The minister, Alain Lobognon, said that he ha...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishUN Security Council calls for the 'swift return of law' and credible elections, as rival factions clash in capital.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaResidents of coal-rich heartland are torn between securing new jobs and avoiding another disaster
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeMOSCOW: A Moscow court on Wednesday ruled against jailing leading opposition politician Alexei Navalny after the prison authorities asked for his suspended sentence to be turned into a custodial term. A nail-biting hearing in southern Mo...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeNIAMEY: Niger has adopted a law that could see human smugglers facing up to 30 years in prison in an effort to stem the flow of illegal immigrants crossing its borders in hopes of getting to Europe. The parliament adopted the law on Mond...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaOfficial recognition comes days before Catholic Church is set to canonize two Palestinian nuns
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Most viewed RSSAbu Alaa Al Afari was an ethnic Turkmen from the town of Tel Afar in northwestern Iraq
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAboriginal pastors are mixing faiths to help parishioners grapple with a legacy of mistreatment
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeSKOPJE: The Macedonian parliament on Wednesday formally approved the replacement of the interior and transport ministers in Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski’s cabinet amid an escalating political crisis in the Balkan nation. Lawmakers appr...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received Chairman of the Iranian Shura Council’s Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security Alaeddin Boroujerdi and the accompanying delegation. Talks during the meeting dea...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, May 12, IRNA - The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Ertharin Cousin said the UN agency is ready to forward the food and medical relief consignments of Iran for the war-hit people of Yemen.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA- Minister of Industry Kamal-Eddin Toumeh discussed on Wednesday with Cristiano Pasini, the Regional Representative of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) following up on the second stage of an indust...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsSpring not only brings good weather to Istanbul, it also brings many technology summits and events.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyHasaka, SANA-Terrorists of the Islamic state in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) abducted on Wednesday scores of families in Markada town, 100 km to the south of Hasaka, taking them to unknown place. Local sources told SANA reporter that ISIS terro...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsOne of Turkey’s largest state-owned banks, Ziraat Bank, was authorized by the country’s banking regulator to begin operations in its Islamic banking division, according to the government’s official gazette on May 14
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Iraq's military intelligence forces identified and kill a notorious ISIL commander on Tuesday before he could stage a series of terrorist attacks on the Shiite pilgrims in the capital city of Baghdad.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from National Council of Resistance of Iran | NCRIThe UK Representative of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Dowlat Nowrouzi, addressed the recent popular protests in Iran during an online Q&A session on Tuesday, May 12. In her remarks, Ms. Nowrouzi highlighted the ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsFenerbahçe Ülker will be out to make history when Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four tips off in Madrid May 15.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerHigh Representative for Bosnia wants implementation of reforms to seize new opportunity to join EU
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA theology professor has said the deaths of miners who died in Turkey’s worst ever industrial accident last year, while trying to make an honest living, died in a “better” way than those who die while committing crimes
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from National Council of Resistance of Iran | NCRIOn Wednesday, Robert Joseph, the former United States Special Envoy for Nuclear Nonproliferation participated in the latest in a series of online question-and-answer sessions hosted by the website IranFreedom.org. The former Under-Secret...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA – Chairman of the Iranian Shura Council’s Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security Alaeddin Boroujerdi said that his visit to Syria comes to speak out loud in the face of the false media campaigns and to st...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsCelebrities hit the red carpet as world's biggest film festival opened in Cannes on May 13
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe governor of Turkey’s southeastern province Şanlıurfa said he would not allow a group, who was allegedly planning a demonstration against Syrians in their town, to pursue the march
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, May 12, IRNA – Iraqi President Fouad Masoum arrived in Tehran on Tuesday afternoon. President Massoum, who is on the head of a high ranking delegation, is in Tehran upon invitation of President Hassan Rouhani.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerForty people were also killed and more than 50 others injured in airstrikes in Hajjah province in western Yemen, the agency said
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- A parliamentarian in Kuwait demanded to grill Foreign Minister Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah over the Persian Gulf state's partnership in the Saudi- and US-led aggression on Yemen.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The Riyadh government delayed the execution of prominent Shiite cleric, Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr, for an unlimited period as the danger of wide anti-regime protests was looming, an informed source said Tuesday.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey’s economic growth will remain broadly unchanged at 3 percent in 2015 and 2016, significantly below the country’s long-term potential, said the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its latest Regional Economic...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- A prominent Arab writer and journalist criticized the Arab states for trading their pride with Washington, and said US President Barack Obama has mocked leaders of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) by inviting the...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian renewed Iran's support for the Syrian government and nation in their fight against foreign-backed terrorists.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsFenerbahçe captain Emre Belözoğlu has been attacked by a group of Beşiktaş supporters on an interprovincial ferry
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Syria Deeply ArticlesTo give you an overview of the latest news, we’ve organized the latest Syrian developments in a curated summary.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus Countryside, SANA- A shipment carrying 8 tons of humanitarian and relief aid arrived in Damascus International Airport on Wednesday. The aid is offered by the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey aims to significantly increase the volume of its defense exports, Defense Minister İsmet Yılmaz has said
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Syria Deeply Articles"A mother who had lost her son during the bombing of the center broke my heart when said she wished he had not woken up early that morning and he had not gone to school."
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Welcome to Iran FocusIn his remarks at the United States Military Academy at West Point on May 28, 2014, President Barack Obama elucidated at this commencement ceremony: “America’s support for democracy and human rights goes beyond idealism; it is a matter o...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsWeeks before the general elections, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has changed its much-criticized digital strategy, replacing its infamous “trolls” with a “regular army” - at least on paper.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyBeirut, SANA-Syrian football team of al-Jaish beat its Lebanese al-Najma counterpart 2-0 in the match held on Wednesday in Sidon within the 4th group of the Asian Football confederation Cup. Basel Mustafa and Abdul-Latif Salkeni scored f...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe second captain of a Turkish cargo ship, which was attacked off Libya on May 10, has said Libyan authorities had only “warned us with a bomb” during the attack
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyProvinces, SANA – Units of the army and armed forces on Wednesday continued to tighten noose around foreign-backed terrorist organizations across the country, killing and injuring scores of their members and destroying their weaponry. Da...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsPrime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu’s 2013 visit to Pennsylvania to see Fethullah Gülen, the self-exiled Turkish preacher, is turning into an amusing “whodunit?” mystery.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsNATO foreign ministers sang a rendition of 'We Are The World' at the dinner of their meeting late on May 13 in Turkey’s southern province of Antalya
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) council approved a transportation project which includes an air rail (havaray) system between the Başakşehir and Halkalı districts on its European side, in an attempt to improve the city’s tra...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syria Deeply ArticlesTo give you an overview of the latest news, we’ve organized the latest Syrian developments in a curated summary.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTwo people allegedly involved in an attack on the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) election bureau building in Black Sea province of Bartın were detained on May 14
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, May 12, IRNA – Some alien warplanes on Tuesday morning patrolled over Iran Shahed rescue ship en route to Oman Sea.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Syria Deeply Articles"In the free part of Aleppo, there are no hospitals in the typical meaning of the word. They’re merely simple medical centers working 24 hours a day," a doctor tells Syria Deeply.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA prosecutor who was recently dismissed from the profession after being involved in the huge corruption investigation of December 2013 has said Turkey’s top judicial body has become a threat to the impartiality of the judiciary
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi-led coalition air raids on different parts of the neighboring country, Yemen, claimed a sum of 100 lives on Tuesday, hours before the five-day ceasefire is due to take effect.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsMembers of the Advantage Travel Partnerships, the UK’s largest independent travel agency partnership, will hold their annual conference in the Aegean province of Bodrum through May 15-18
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel Haberler7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal near border with China, U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Iraqi Prime Minister's Office in a statement issued on Tuesday lashed out at the recent statements made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on independence of the Kurdish population of Iraq.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerBarcelona in UEFA Champions League finals despite losing second leg 3-2 against Bayern Munich
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- British elections are seeing increasing instances of ‘corruption’ and a review needs to be held to overcome the systems shortcomings, a former Walsall MP warned.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerTurkey and US inked a deal in February to train and equip Syrian opposition forces
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsHeavy fighting between rival Burundian troops erupted in the capital on May 14, the day after a top general launched a coup to oust the central African nation's President Pierre Nkurunziza.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe Cappadocia region will welcome a brand new festival called Cappadox. The event aims to establish a multi-disciplinary platform to enjoy the special geography of the region through music, art and gastronomy for three days.