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Home2016December

Month: December 2016

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Middle East Summary 2016 – Video

December 31, 2016 Support
Syria: Truce agreement about to fall due to Assad regime breaches
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Syria: Truce agreement about to fall due to Assad regime breaches

December 31, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

A nationwide ceasefire in Syria brokered by Russia and Turkey was in effect early on Friday but witnessed many breaches by Assad regime that the rebels saw it as void and meaningless. Russian President Vladimir [ More … ]

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2016: A year of global bleeding

December 31, 2016 MEO Staff

BY: İBRAHIM KALIN* If the year 2017 is going to be any different, we have to start with protecting human dignity – that one quality that binds us all together regardless of our faith, culture or [ More … ]

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Twin bombing kills 24 in Iraqi capital

December 31, 2016 MEO Staff

Daesh claimed responsibility for double bombing Two bombers detonated themselves near spare parts shops in Al-Sinak market in central Baghdad, police officer Ahmed Khalaf told Anadolu Agency. Hamid al-Gammal of the Baghdad health department said [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Hamas says held ‘positive’ talks in Egypt

December 31, 2016 MEO Staff

Relations between Egypt and Hamas have strained since 2013  Palestinian group Hamas said it held “positive” talks with Egyptian officials during a recent visit to Cairo. Senior Hamas leader Moussa Abu Marzouq had arrived in [ More … ]

2016 Middle East Summary "Syria , Libya , Palestine , Iraq"
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2016 Middle East Summary “Syria , Libya , Palestine , Iraq”

December 31, 2016 Ahmed Rashed
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The US should give up supporting terrorism

December 31, 2016 MEO Staff

BY: Yasin Aktay* Turkey and Russia’s developing cooperation on Syria continues to create new opportunities in the solution of the crisis. The agreement reached between Turkey and Russia had stopped the humanitarian crisis in Aleppo from [ More … ]

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2016 Middle East Summary “Turkey , GCC , Iran”

December 31, 2016 Ahmed Rashed
Syria: Fragile truce holding despite numerous clashes
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Syria: Fragile truce holding despite numerous clashes

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

A nationwide ceasefire in Syria brokered by Russia and Turkey was in effect early on Friday and was largely holding, paving the way for the awaited peace talks despite reports of clashes in various regions. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

A New US Report: Egypt was the Second Arms Importer in 2015

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Despite its deteriorating economic conditions, Egypt ranked the second among developing nations for importing arms in 2015 – buying almost $12 billion worth of arms, according to a new US congressional report. On the same [ More … ]

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After all what happened in 2016 what to expect in 2017!!

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed
2016 Middle East Summary "Egypt"
Egypt Latest News

2016 Middle East Summary ” Egypt”

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed
Analysis: Kurdish exclusion from Peace talks and Syria's fragile fufure
Analysis

Analysis: Kurdish exclusion from Peace talks and Syria’s fragile fufure

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The ceasefire agreement the Russian president Vladimir Putin announced was between the Syrian opposition and Assad regime without any mention again for the Syrian Kurds, a move that may complicate the already fragile situation. Russia, Iran, [ More … ]

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Turkey puts diplomacy, military to work in Syria

December 30, 2016 MEO Staff

BY: BURHANETTIN DURAN* Turkey will continue to be in Syria no matter what until Daesh terrorists are completely eliminated from the towns The Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) continues to fight Daesh in an effort to [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Govt. Approved Maritime Border Deal Transfering Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The Egyptian government approved the maritime border deal that transfers Tiran and Sanafir Islands to Saudi Arabia despite a legal dispute over the deal. According to an e-mailed statement, the government referred the agreement, which [ More … ]

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