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  • Israeli forces push deep into southern Gaza Strip

    Date: 2013-09-17 09:57:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:293053

    Palestine/Israel/Incursion Israeli forces push deep into southern Gaza Strip GAZA CITY, Sept 17 (MENA) - An Israeli military force made a limited incursion into eastern Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. The forces, ....

  • 440 trucks carrying commodities enter Gaza Strip via Kerm Abu Salem

    Date: 2013-09-17 09:40:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:293115

    Palestine/Crossing 440 trucks carrying commodities enter Gaza Strip via Kerm Abu Salem GAZA CITY, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday reopened Kerm Abu Salem commercial crossing, south of Gaza Strip, to allow the ....

  • Libya/UN Trioli 2 last… UN report paints grim assessment of Libya

    Date: 2013-09-16 23:50:48 GMT - Libya - Middle East - SN:152 - ID:292897

    Libya/UN Trioli 2 last… UN report paints grim assessment of Libya A second key cause of unrest is the failure to agree on Libya's political future. An "Isolation Law" bans officials from the old regime from holding government jobs, while the ....

  • UN report reviews political, security conditions in country

    Date: 2013-09-16 23:50:14 GMT - Libya - Middle East - SN:151 - ID:292842

    Libya/UN UN report reviews political, security conditions in country TRIPOLI, Sept 16 (MENA) - A report to the Security Council from the UN's mission in Libya painted a bleak picture of the state of the country more than two years after British ....

  • Gaza pumps sewerage in Sea after sanitary plants breakdown - minister

    Date: 2013-09-16 22:29:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:145 - ID:292706

    Palestine/Siege Gaza pumps sewerage in Sea after sanitary plants breakdown - minister GAZA CITY, Sept 16 (MENA) – Municipalities of the Gaza Strip began Monday pumping sewerage water into the Mediterranean Sea after sanitary draining plants ....

  • UN/Syria New York 2 last... UN chief underlines readiness to consider findings of Syrian chemical investigations with Security Council

    Date: 2013-09-16 22:18:50 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:144 - ID:292857

    UN/Syria New York 2 last... UN chief underlines readiness to consider findings of Syrian chemical investigations with Security Council He stressed there must be accountability for the use of chemical weapons. Any use of chemical weapons by ....

  • UN chief underlines readiness to consider findings of Syrian chemical investigations with Security Council

    Date: 2013-09-16 22:12:42 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:142 - ID:292774

    UN/Syria UN chief underlines readiness to consider findings of Syrian chemical investigations with Security Council NEW YORK, Sept 16 (MENA) – UN Security General Ban Ki-Moon said Monday he is ready to consider findings of investigations on ....

  • UN chief urges Security Council to hold perpetrators of Ghouta crime accountable

    Date: 2013-09-16 21:19:57 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:138 - ID:292707

    Un/Security Council/Syria UN chief urges Security Council to hold perpetrators of Ghouta crime accountable NEW YORK, Sept 16(MENA) – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday that he hopes the Security Council and the ....

  • Human Rights Watch urges UN Security Council to refer perpetrators of Ghouta crime to ICC

    Date: 2013-09-16 21:15:41 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:135 - ID:292633

    UN/Human Rights Watch/Syria Human Rights Watch urges UN Security Council to refer perpetrators of Ghouta crime to ICC NEW YORK, Sept 16 (MENA) –United Nations Security Council’s members could help provide justice to civilians on all sides ....

  • UN chief says Syria’s reported attack 'war crime'

    Date: 2013-09-16 21:09:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:131 - ID:292708

    Britain/Syria/UN UN chief says Syria’s reported attack 'war crime' LONDON, Sept 16 (MENA) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told UN Security Council that Syria’s attack occurred last month is considered “war crime and a grave violation of ....

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