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  • Palestine, Germany agree on implementing developmental program in Jerusalem next year

    Date: 2013-09-09 13:25:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:280708

    Palestine/Germany/Economy Palestine, Germany agree on implementing developmental program in Jerusalem next year RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Palestinian Economy Minister Gouad Nagy agreed with German head of developing private sector in the ....

  • Syrian amb. to Lebanon lauds stances of Egypt, Azhar, The Vatican

    Date: 2013-09-09 13:20:35 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:280696

    Lebanon/Syria/Politics Syrian amb. to Lebanon lauds stances of Egypt, Al Azhar, The Vatican BEIRUT, Sept 9 (MENA) – Syrian Ambassador in Lebanon Ali Abdel Karim praised the stances of Egypt, Al Azhar and The Vatican over opposing any ....

  • Israeli police statements on Al-Aqsa visitation causes concern

    Date: 2013-09-09 13:03:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:280421

    Israel/Aqsa Israeli police statements on Al-Aqsa visitation causes concern RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Statements by the Israeli police commissioner, Yohanan Danino, regarding “the right” of Jews to enter al-Aqsa Mosque since it is also a holy ....

  • Israel to close Ibrahimi mosque on Tuesday

    Date: 2013-09-09 12:55:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:280524

    Palestine/Israel Israel to close Ibrahimi mosque on Tuesday RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israeli authorities will close the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron to Muslims on Tuesday, a local official said. The mosque will be closed as Israeli ....

  • Rouhani stresses expansion of ties with Europe

    Date: 2013-09-09 12:53:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:280575

    Iran/Europe Rouhani stresses expansion of ties with Europe TEHRAN, Sept 9 (MENA) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in separate messages to the President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz and Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina ....

  • Russia insists on Syrian opposition's attendance at Geneva-2 without preconditions - Lavrov

    Date: 2013-09-09 11:03:18 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:280356

    Russia/Syria Russia insists on Syrian opposition's attendance at Geneva-2 without preconditions - Lavrov MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Russia will insist on the definitive agreement of the Syrian opposition to hold an international conference ....

  • SOHR: Homs villages come under fierce artillery shelling

    Date: 2013-09-09 10:51:48 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:280308

    Syria/Bombing SOHR: Homs villages come under fierce artillery shelling DAMASCUS, Sept 9 (MENA) – The UK- based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said several villages in the northern Homs countryside have been severely ....

  • No pretext justifies military strike in ME: Iran FM

    Date: 2013-09-09 10:01:48 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:280303

    Iran/Iraq No pretext justifies military strike in ME: Iran FM TEHRAN/BAGHDAD, Sept 9 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that any military action in the Middle East region is condemned no matter the pretext, ....

  • Israel lets in 310 aid-laden trucks via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2013-09-09 09:58:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:280237

    Palestine/Crossing Israel lets in 310 aid-laden trucks via Karm Abu Salem crossing GAZA CITY, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israel reopened Karm Abu Salem crossing in the southeastern Gaza Strip on Monday to let in 310 trucks carrying relief aid and ....

  • Israeli Minister says Israel not part of Syria fight, but if attacked, will respond harshly

    Date: 2013-09-08 20:03:45 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:136 - ID:279900

    Israel/Syria/Military Israeli Minister says Israel not part of Syria fight, but if attacked, will respond harshly GAZA CITY, Sept 7 (MENA) – Israeli Strategic Affairs Yuval Steinitz said that Israel would respond with force if attacked by ....

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