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  • Jordanian King calls for confronting ethnic violence, intra-religious sectarian division

    Date: 2013-08-20 17:23:21 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:250828

    Jordan/King Jordanian King calls for confronting ethnic violence, intra-religious sectarian division AMMAN, Aug 20 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan on Tuesday called on Muslim scholars meeting in Amman to come up with recommendations ....

  • Abbas says-in cable of condolences over death of Egyptian soldiers- Palestinians stand by Egyptians' option

    Date: 2013-08-20 17:01:00 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:250628

    Egypt/Palestine Abbas: Palestinians stand by Egyptians CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has reiterated the Palestinian leadership's stance that if the Egyptian security is targeted, Arab national security is targeted ....

  • Presidential adviser to Erdogan: Agents of West should not give Egyptians patriotism lessons

    Date: 2013-08-20 16:53:31 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:250820

    Egypt/Turkey Presidential adviser tells Erdogan: Agents of West should not give Egyptians patriotism lessons CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemany has said that agents of the West should not give Egyptians ....

  • Lebanese party accuses MB of challenging popular legitimacy, terminating national unity

    Date: 2013-08-20 16:50:25 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:250831

    Lebanon/Egypt Lebanese party accuses MB of challenging popular legitimacy, terminating national unity BEIRUT, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Union Party in Lebanon has denounced what it called the Muslim Brotherhood resort to violence with the aim to ....

  • Patriarchs in Al-Quds underlines support for Egypt's anti-terrorism measures

    Date: 2013-08-20 15:31:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:250552

    Palestine/Egypt Patriarchs in Al-Quds underline support for Egypt's anti-terrorism measures RAMALLAH, Aug 20 (MENA) - Patriarchs and heads of Churches in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem), voiced support for Egypt in fighting terrorism ....

  • Rafah crossing still closed for second day

    Date: 2013-08-20 13:38:08 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:250305

    Egypt/North Sinai Rafah crossing still closed for second day RAFAH, Aug 20 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities Tuesday continued closing Rafah border crossing for the second day in a row following Monday's attack on Central Security Forces ....

  • Badie sent to Mazra prison

    Date: 2013-08-20 10:11:28 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:249916

    Egypt/Prison Badie sent to Mazra prison CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) – Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie was sent early Tuesday to Mazra prison in Tura compound, a well-placed security source at the Interior Ministry ....

  • Israel urges its nationals in Egypt to immediately return - Paper

    Date: 2013-08-20 09:57:07 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:249892

    Israel/Egypt Israel urges its nationals in Egypt to immediately return - Paper GAZA CITY, Aug 20 (MENA) – The Israeli government warned its nationals from heading for Egypt's Sinai Peninsula during the vacation season in view of the ....

  • Hamas denies anew interference in Egypt's affairs

    Date: 2013-08-19 19:18:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:133 - ID:249231

    Palestine/Prisoners Hamas denies anew interference in Egypt's affairs GAZA CITY, Aug 19 (MENA) – Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has dismissed anew any interference in Egypt's domestic affairs. During reception of released ....

  • Abbas meets US peace envoy

    Date: 2013-08-19 17:01:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:249207

    Palestine/US Abbas meets US peace envoy RAMALLAH, Aug 19 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed progress in the Middle East peace negotiations with US peace envoy Martin Indyk on Monday. Abbas received Indyk in the ....

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