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Tag: syria
Egypt won’t renew Turkey transit-trade agreement
Relationship between Turkey and Egypt has been dealt another blow after Cairo stated that it will not be renewing the cooperation agreements with Ankara when ... Read More
US-led Coalition Intensifies Airstrikes Against Isis
Warplanes of member countries of the international military coalition led by the United States have stepped up airstrikes and firepower against Islamic State (Isis) positions ... Read More
UN Calls for Dialogue after U.S.-led Airstrike in Syria
UNITED NATIONS – “Fighting terrorism needs to be accompanied by a genuine process including all Syrians,” said the United Nations’ new Special Envoy for Syria ... Read More
IS threat coming to Morocco
Morocco should be advising the West right now on how to go about breaking IS while we all wait for its appalling acts of terror ... Read More
Algeria : Military kills “terrorist chief” responsible for many crimes
Algeria’s Defense Ministry has published on its website that it has killed a “terrorist chief” in an ambush in the Kabylie region, around 110 kilometers ... Read More
Middle Eastern Conflicts and Ebola Outbreak Hamper UN Development Goals
UNITED NATIONS – “The current crisis in South Sudan, Iraq, and Syria and the outbreak of Ebola are stretching the abilities of the United Nations,” ... Read More
Egypt : Tourism sector to be revived by 2015
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou has described Egypt as “a green oasis in the middle of this desert” as he made references to the ongoing turmoil ... Read More
Islamic law and human rights: do they mix? (part II)
Muslim jurists can interpret Islamic law in a way that is consistent with international human rights law. Militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and ... Read More
Tunisia urges investors to return for democracy’s sake
Tunisia has assembled almost 30 countries, 20 international institutions and dozens of private companies at an investment conference aimed at attracting investors to the country ... Read More
Egypt: El-Sisi discusses regional issues with President Abbas, Saudi FM
President El-Sisi welcomed, on separate occasions, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal to discuss issues within the Middle East ... Read More