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From left: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ankara. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Russia says Iran will keep its distance from Israeli border

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Russia says that Iranian forces will withdraw to at least 85 kilometers (53 miles) of Israel’s border, according to an interview with Russia’s chief Syria on the Sputnik news site. Russian Presidential Special Envoy for...
Jerusalem in the Booking.com website. Source: Screenshot.

Travel site Booking.com no longer refers to Jerusalem as an ‘Israeli settlement’

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The online travel reservation service Booking.com has erased its categorization of Jerusalem as an “Israeli settlement” after being contacted for questioning by a Belgian Jewish newspaper. Booking.com, which is based in Amsterdam, made the change...
From left: Shay Rinsky, Seth Merrin and Mandie Winston. Credit: JDC.

Jewish aid group and Israel team up to alleviate African poverty through agtech

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In a ceremony in Jerusalem on Tuesday, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and Israel’s Ministry of the Economy formalized their partnership to leverage Israeli agricultural technology as part of JDC’s new Tikkun...
Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin of New York is calling on the Treasury Department to blacklist a top Palestinian official responsible for payments to terrorists or their families. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Congressmen urge Treasury Department to blacklist Palestinian official

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Reps. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) and Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) are urging the Treasury Department to use Executive Order 13224 to blacklist a top Palestinian official Issa Karake, head of the PLO’s commission of prisoners, who...

De hauts dignitaires religieux saoudiens : il faut intégrer les femmes dans l’establishment religieux

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Récemment, des débats ont eu lieu en Arabie saoudite sur la désignation de femmes à des postes liés aux institutions religieuses, comme émettre des fatwas et occuper le poste de juges religieux (qadis). Dans son...

Le président palestinien Mahmoud Abbas promet de continuer à financer les familles des « martyrs »...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Lors d’une cérémonie organisée à Ramallah le 23 juillet 2018 en l’honneur des prisonniers et des « martyrs » palestiniens, le président de l’Autorité palestinienne (AP) Mahmoud Abbas...

Le chef du Groupe de soutien à l’islam et aux musulmans (GSIM), affilié à...

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Le 27 juillet 2018, le Groupe de soutien à l’islam et aux musulmans (GSIM), affilié à Al-Qaïda, a diffusé une vidéo de neuf minutes de son chef Iyad Ag Ghali, dans laquelle il affirme...