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Iran position on talks won’t change with White House reshuffles - UN envoy
Date: 2019-09-11 08:12:01 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8099102
NEW YORK, Sept 11 (MENA) - As long as US’ economic terrorism is in place, there is no room for talks between Tehran and Washington, Iran’s UN envoy Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in reaction to John Bolton’s ouster last night. Speaking to IRNA, Iran's ....
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22 Palestinians in Ramon jail start open-ended hunger strike
Date: 2019-09-11 08:06:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8099092
RAMALLAH, Sept 11 (MENA) - Twenty two Palestinian prisoners in Ramon jail began on Wednesday an open-ended hunger strike in protest against the jail administration's failure to honor their promise to remove jamming devices from all prison sections, ....
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Israeli occupation bulldozers demolish two buildings in eastern Al Quds
Date: 2019-09-11 07:11:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:8099008
RAMALLAH, Sept 11 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday demolished two residential buildings in Al Aziriya town in Eastern Jerusalem. Palestinian local sources said the Israeli bulldozers pushed deep into Al Shayah district at the wee ....
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Israeli warplanes raid Gaza Strip
Date: 2019-09-11 06:06:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:8098961
GAZA CITY, Sept 11 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes launched at dawn of Wednesday a series of air strikes over different parts of Gaza Strip. Eyewitnesses said Israeli F16 fighter planes targeted an outpost in western Deir el Balah town in central the ....
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Israel confirms: Drone fell in Gaza Strip
Date: 2019-09-10 06:31:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:8097447
RAMALLAH, Sept 10 (MENA) - An Israeli drone fell in the Gaza Strip on Monday night, Israel confirmed. The reasons are currently being investigated, JPost reported Tuesday. The drone fell in the southern Gaza Strip, in the Rafah area. ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli policy intimidation against Palestinians
Date: 2019-09-09 14:02:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:8096316
RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned the policy of intimidation and destruction adopted by Israeli authorities and settlers against the Palestinian people. In a statement Monday, the Foreign Ministry said such ....
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Israeli forces demolish Palestinian house in Mahatta neighborhood
Date: 2019-09-09 10:29:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:8095985
RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israeli forces have demolished a Palestinian house in al Mahatta neighborhood in Haifa city under the pretext that it was built without a permit. Israeli media said Monday the forces cordoned off the area and prevented ....
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Germany's FM warns against any esalation of nuclear dispute
Date: 2019-09-09 10:28:17 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:8096102
BERLIN, Sept 9 (MENA) - Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned against any escalation of the nuclear dispute, Deutsche Welle reported. "Everyone must act responsibly now, otherwise we risk losing the chance to come to a peaceful ....
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Palestinian prisoners refuse meals as officials hold Israel responsible for death of detainee
Date: 2019-09-09 08:37:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:8095960
RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) – Palestinian prisoners in Israel refused to accept their meals this morning to protest the death of fellow inmate Bassam Sayeh, 46, who died yesterday of cancer while in custody. At the same time, Palestinian officials ....
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Chinese envoy: Syrian govt regained its power
Date: 2019-09-09 08:26:32 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8095953
DAMASCUS, Sept 9 (MENA) - Chinese envoy to the Middle East Wu Sike stressed on Monday that the Syrian government has regained its power and managed to address big problems thanks to Russian support. He dismissed the possibility that the situation ....