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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of the US Congress on Tuesday at the US Capitol in Washington. Picture: AFP

Netanyahu says will not allow Israel to be ‘submerged’ by refugees

Benjamin Netanyahu also announces start of construction of fence along Israel’s border with Jordan

Israel woos Africa through novel agriculture

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel’s role in areas such as drip-irrigation, water recycling and desalination can boost food security in Africa.  Picture: REUTERS/FLAVIO LO SCALZO

Israel showcases expertise in drip-irrigation technology with giant 'vertical field' model expected to enhance food security in Africa, writes Angus MacKinnon

Syria’s ailing water network could spark epidemics

The damaged wall of Aleppo Citadel following a reported explosion the previous night in a tunnel near the monumental 13th fortress. Picture: AFP

Heavily damaged by bombs and shelling, water network is at risk of collapse, increasing threat of deadly typhoid or cholera outbreaks, International Committee of the Red Cross says

Turmoil in politics and on borders gobble Turkey model

Ahmet Davutoglu. Picture: REUTERS

With economic growth slowing down and the lira plunging to record lows, business leaders and investors are already describing 2015 as a ‘lost year’ for the Turkish economy

Investors must share benefits, says Iran

Hassan Rowhani. Picture: EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH

President Hassan Rouhani says foreign investors welcome only if they partner with Iranians, hire locals and transfer technology


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