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  • Erdogan announces intention to run in next presidential elections

    Date: 2013-10-04 16:38:11 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:322451

    Turkey/Erdogan Erdogan announces intention to run in next presidential elections ANKARA, Oct 4 (MENA) – Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that he may run for president in the upcoming presidential election next ....

  • S.Korea hopes stability would be restore in Egypt -- diplomat

    Date: 2013-10-04 14:54:47 GMT - Libya - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:322289

    Libya/South Korea/Politics S.Korea hopes stability would be restore in Egypt -- diplomat TRIPOLI, Oct 4 (MENA) - The South Korean Ambassador to Libya, Lee Jong Kook, has underlined that the Egyptian people have the right to determine their ....

  • Two Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace

    Date: 2013-10-04 14:26:07 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:322224

    Lebanon/Israel/Military Two Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace BEIRUT, Oct 4 (MENA) - Israeli planes violated anew on Friday the Lebanese airspace, according to a statement by the Lebanese Army Command. Two Israeli planes ....

  • About 10,000 attend Friday prayers at Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2013-10-04 14:22:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:322201

    Palestine/Al-Aqsa Mosque About 10,000 attend Friday prayers at Aqsa Mosque RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) - About 10,000 worshipers managed to reach the Al-Aqsa Mosque and attend the Friday congregation. Head of the Gathering of Civil Institutions in ....

  • Logistic zone to be established in Iraq's Kurdistan region: Minister

    Date: 2013-10-04 14:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:322198

    Egypt/Kurdistan/Economy Logistic zone to be established in Iraq's Kurdistan region: Minister CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) – Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour said on Friday that an agreement has been reached with the ....

  • Saudi Arabia frustrated at weakening UN role - paper

    Date: 2013-10-04 13:38:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:322100

    Arabia/Press Saudi Arabia frustrated at weakening UN role - paper RIYADH, Oct 4 (MENA) – The absence of Saudi Arabia’s address at the United Nations meetings this year reflects its frustration about the organization’s effectiveness ....

  • Kurdistan welcomes participation of Egyptian companies in reconstruction of region

    Date: 2013-10-04 13:27:28 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:322088

    Iraq/Kurdistan/Egypt Kurdistan welcomes participation of Egyptian companies in reconstruction of region BAGHDAD, Oct 4 (MENA) - Chairman of the Kurdistan government Nechirvan Barzani has welcomed the participation of Egyptian companies in ....

  • Israeli troops ransacked two Palestinian companies in Jenin

    Date: 2013-10-04 13:20:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:322012

    Palestine/Israel Israeli troops ransacked two Palestinian companies in Jenin RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) – Israeli forces stormed two companies in a village in the West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian sources said on Friday. They said the ....

  • Bilin conference lobbies for confrontation as a means of resistance

    Date: 2013-10-04 13:19:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:322086

    Palestine/Conference Bilin conference lobbies for confrontation as a means of resistance RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) - Participants in the eighth International Conference on non-violent popular resistance have agreed on the importance of moving ....

  • Palestinian press union lashes out at Hamas for banning media delegation from crossing Rafah

    Date: 2013-10-04 13:08:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:322094

    Palestine/Press Palestinian press union lashes out at Hamas for banning media delegation from crossing Rafah RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) – The Palestinian press syndicate condemned a decision by Hamas authorities to ban a Palestinian media ....

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