Israel’s Netanyahu nixes bill on naming top judges
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday withdrew proposed legislation seen by critics as unfairly favoring his rightist coalition, after being told by the attorney-general that a court would probably deem it as flawed, a spokesman said. If it had become law, the legislation would have allowed a change in the makeup of a committee of politicians and jurists …
January 4, 2012
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The Stream – The Stream – Is the campaign for Palestinian recognition succeeding? – Video
16-12-2011 08:24 Icelandic Foreign Minister Össur Skarphéðinsson talks about his country recognising Palestine and Iceland’s economic recovery.
January 3, 2012
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Turkish Digest: Turkey Grants South Stream Construction Permit …
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January 3, 2012
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Syria: A Word of Caution
Syria : A Word of Caution.
January 2, 2012
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Israel Matzav: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again …
According to Petra, Jordan's official news agency, Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh will host a joint meeting with the Israeli and Palestinian officials, along with the representatives of the Quartet, followed by a second …
January 2, 2012
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Gaza’s Hamas premier visits Turkey
The Gaza Strip’s Hamas premier met with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday and discussed the situation in Gaza and developments in the Middle East, Turkey’s state-run television reported.
January 1, 2012
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Maliki declares 'Iraq Day' to mark U.S. pullout | The Raw Story
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki declared “ Iraq Day” on Saturday to mark the end of a pact allowing US forces to stay in the country, two weeks after they left and with Iraq mired in a political row. Maliki called for Iraqis to unite, and ..
December 31, 2011
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NewsDaily: Iraq celebrates U.S. withdrawal
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki declared a new dawn on Saturday as Iraq celebrated the departure of American troops at a ceremony held amid tight security and without Maliki's key political rivals.
December 31, 2011
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Iraq's questionable future | The Post and Courier, Charleston SC …
A positive future for U.S.- Iraq relations was forecast by President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at their White House meeting earlier this month. But recent events since the departure of U.S. troops ..
December 31, 2011
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Gaza Lives: Reflecting on 'Operation Cast Lead' – Palestine Chronicle
At least one Palestinian has been killed and another five injured by an Israeli air strike east of Gaza City, Palestinian medical officials have said. UK Condemns Israel's 'Provocative' Plans in Jerusalem
December 29, 2011
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Libya rebels sign up for government jobs | Washington Examiner
Hundreds of former Libyan rebels who helped topple Moammar Gadhafi this year have started filling out applications for jobs with the new government. Interior Minister Fawzy Abdul-Ali says it is the first step toward disarming ..
December 28, 2011
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Turkey won't take part in Iran strike
Ankara, Turkey (UPI) Dec 27, 2011 – Turkey won't join in any Western intervention in Iran over Tehran's disputed nuclear program, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says.
December 28, 2011
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Gazprom and Turkey Discuss Cooperation Options in Gas Sector …
A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Taner Yildiz, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkey was held yesterday in Ankara. During the …
December 28, 2011
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Turkey grants permit for South Stream construction
… of Foreign Affairs regarding the South Stream project at a meeting between Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Taner Yildiz, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkey . …
December 28, 2011
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Libya asks Iran to help clear minefields |
Libya's Interim Defense Minister Osama al-Juwali has requested Iran's help in clearing minefields remaining from the North African country's revolution.
December 28, 2011
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Israel Matzav: Haniyeh: Our goal remains the destruction of Israel
'Moderate' 'Palestinian' President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen is running around telling anyone who will listen that Hamas 'Prime Minister' Ismail Haniyeh is willing to make peace with Israel .
December 27, 2011
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Iraq: Nouri Al Maliki Accrues Power
BAGHDAD — In the week since the last American troops left Iraq , Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ordered an arrest warrant for the country's highest-ranking Sunni official, threatened to exclude the rival sect's main political …
December 27, 2011
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Dredging Today – Palestinian Authority Unveils Plan for New Gaza …
The Palestinian Authority has planned the construction of an international airport near Jerusalem and a port in the Gaza Strip.
December 27, 2011
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Beit Shemesh ultra-Orthodox Jews clash with police – – Nine News …
The town has become a focus of friction between secular Jews and ultra-Orthodox men demanding strict gender segregation and “modest” dress for women. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to end …
December 27, 2011
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Libya asks Iran to help clear minefields | Shia News | Shiite News …
Libya's Interim Defense Minister Osama al-Juwali has requested Iran's help in clearing minefields remaining from the North African country's revolution. The interim defense minister said Iranian experts can help Libya clear …
December 26, 2011
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'Opec deal' to accommodate Libya output |
Libya's Oil Minister Abdurahman Benyezza said yesterday that there is a “gentlemen” agreement inside the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or Opec, to accommodate the country's crude oil as production …
December 25, 2011
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Syria: oil output cut by third due to sanctions | Ya Libnan | World …
Syrian Oil Minister Sufian Alao said on Saturday that his country's oil production had fallen by about 30 to 35 percent as a result of sanctions imposed on Syria over its nine-month crackdown on anti-government protests. …
December 25, 2011
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First Turkey-Africa Partnership Ministerial Review Confab Ends
Co-chaired by Delegate Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Francophone of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, H.E. Eustaquio Nseng Esono and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey , …
December 22, 2011
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Turkey angered by French bill to criminalize Armenian genocide …
“This proposed law targets and is hostile to the Republic of Turkey , the Turkish nation and the Turkish community living in France,” Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish Prime Minister wrote in a letter to French President Nicolas …
December 22, 2011
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LYBIA – Libya's displaced families to settle soon: minister …
Tripoli, Dec 22, IRNA – Libya's new Minister of Social Affairs Ms Mabruka al-Sherif Jibril said Thursday that Tripoli is trying to settle families displaced during the recent NATO air attacks as well as the civil war in the country. ..
December 22, 2011
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