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  • Palestinian PM calls for more active EU peacemaking efforts

    Date: 2013-06-20 15:11:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:164853

    Palestine/EU Palestinian PM calls for more active EU peacemaking efforts RAMALLAH, June 20 (MENA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdullah asked for more active European Union peacemaking efforts, stressing the need for increased financial ....

  • Egyptian FM in Qatar Friday to attend ministerial meeting on Syria

    Date: 2013-06-20 14:53:26 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:164802

    Egypt/Qatar Egyptian FM in Qatar Friday to attend ministerial meeting on Syria CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr will head for Doha on Friday to participate in a ministerial meeting of countries ....

  • 4th general session of Arab Parliament starts

    Date: 2013-06-20 13:59:29 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:164761

    Egypt/Arab League 4th general session of Arab Parliament starts CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - The fourth general session of the Arab Parliament started on Thursday at the headquarters of the Arab League, under Speaker Ahmed Mohamed ....

  • While claiming battle gains against rebels, Syria’s Assad is facing currency crisis - paper

    Date: 2013-06-20 12:45:31 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:164722

    US/Syria While claiming battle gains against rebels, Syria’s Assad is facing currency crisis - paper NEW YORK, June 20 (MENA) - Even as President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is proclaiming battlefield momentum against the insurgency with the ....

  • Kuwaiti FM meets senior Iranian diplomat

    Date: 2013-06-19 20:01:44 GMT - Kuwait - Middle East - SN:109 - ID:163755

    Kuwait/Iran Kuwaiti FM meets senior Iranian diplomat KUWAIT, June 19 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met on Wednesday with Iranian Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for ....

  • Iran instrumental in settling Mideast crises: Salehi

    Date: 2013-06-19 18:19:17 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:163569

    Iran/Mideast/Politics Iran instrumental in settling Mideast crises: Salehi TEHRAN, June 19 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has stressed the Islamic Republic’s key role in the region, saying regional crises cannot be ....

  • Lebanese army commander meets Egypt amb.

    Date: 2013-06-19 16:45:55 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:163325

    Lebanon/Egypt Lebanese army commander meets Egypt amb. BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) - Lebanese Army Commander Jean Kahwaji received here Wednesday Egypt's Ambassador to Lebanon Ashraf Hamdi along with Egypt's military attaché Alaa Hassan. ....

  • Arab rightist body welcomes Falk's report on Israeli violations

    Date: 2013-06-19 13:58:44 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:162945

    Egypt/Rightist Organizations Arab rightist body welcomes Falk's report on Israeli violations CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Arab Organization for Human Rights welcomed on Wednesday the report of United Nations special rapporteur on ....

  • Israeli troops detain 8 Palestinians from WB

    Date: 2013-06-19 12:07:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:162711

    Palestine/Israel/Middle East Israeli troops detain 8 Palestinians from WB RAMALLAH, June 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained on Wednesday eight Palestinians from different cities in the occupied West Bank. Israel's ....

  • Israeli army opens fire at Palestinian farmers in Khan Younis

    Date: 2013-06-19 12:01:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:162700

    Palestine/Israel/Middle East Israeli army opens fire at Palestinian farmers in Khan Younis GAZA CITY, June 19 (MENA) - Israeli military vehicles, stationed across the border with the Gaza Strip, opened fire at Palestinian farmers and their ....

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