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  • Obama wishes happy Passover to Jews

    Date: 2013-03-25 22:03:41 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:127 - ID:34393

    US-Jews-Passover Obama wishes happy Passover to Jews      WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) – US President Barak Obama, who recently returned to Washington after visiting Israel, extended his and his wife's wishes for happy ....

  • Netanyahu orders transfer of blocked Palestinian funds

    Date: 2013-03-25 17:06:58 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:33965

    Israel-Palestine-Taxes Netanyahu orders transfer of blocked Palestinian funds      GAZA CITY, March 25 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "has decided to authorize the transfer of fiscal revenues to the Palestinian ....

  • Israel violates Lebanese skies anew

    Date: 2013-03-25 16:15:47 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:33862

    Lebanon-Israel Israel violates Lebanese skies anew    BEIRUT, March 25 (MENA) - An Israeli military aircraft violated the Lebanese airspace from over the southern border village of Kfar Kila, located 96 kilometers (59 miles) south of ....

  • PLO official: Israeli lawyer's lawsuit against Abbas, Hamas in ICC 'pre-emptive step'

    Date: 2013-03-25 15:35:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:33529

    Palestine-Israel PLO official: Israeli lawyer's lawsuit against Abbas, Hamas in ICC 'pre-emptive step'    GAZA CITY, March 25 (MENA) - Member of the PLO's  Executive Committee Wasel Abu Youssef described as a "pre-emptive  ....

  • Settlers storm Aqsa Mosque, security tightened in Al-Quds ahead of Passover

    Date: 2013-03-25 14:05:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:33421

    Palestine-Aqsa Settlers storm Aqsa Mosque, security tightened in Al-Quds ahead of Passover    RAMALLAH, March 25 (MENA) - Nearly 20 Jewish settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Monday and tried to perform their religious rituals, under the ....

  • 1,158 Syrian refugees flee to Jordan in 24 Hrs

    Date: 2013-03-25 11:40:52 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:33251

    Jordan-Syria-Refugees 1,158 Syrian refugees flee to Jordan in 24 Hrs    AMMAN, March 25 (MENA) - As many as 1,158 Syrians crossed the border into Jordan over the past 24 hours, a Jordanian Armed Forces Command ....

  • Gulf states trying to convince resigned Syrian opposition leader to attend Doha summit

    Date: 2013-03-25 10:53:20 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:33214

    Qatar-Summit Gulf states trying to convince resigned Syrian opposition leader to attend Doha summit      DOHA, March 25 (MENA) - Gulf states are holding intensive contacts to convince leader of the Syrian National Coalition of ....

  • 140 people killed by Syrian regime troops on Sunday - LCC

    Date: 2013-03-25 10:39:50 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:33181

    Syria-Clashes-Developments 140 people killed by Syrian regime troops on Sunday - LCC    DAMASCUS, March 25 (MENA) - The Local Coordination Committees (LCC) said at least 140 people were killed on Monday by Syrian regime forces in various ....

  • 126 killed in Syria on Sunday - rights group

    Date: 2013-03-25 10:39:17 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:33114

    Syria-Violence 126 killed in Syria on Sunday -- rights group    DAMASCUS, March 25 (MENA) - As many as 126 people were killed by regime forces in Syria on Sunday, the Syrian Human Rights Network said.     Al-Jazeera ....

  • Free Syrian Army says its commander in stable condition, treated in Turkey

    Date: 2013-03-25 10:34:50 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:33089

    Syria-FSA Free Syrian Army says its commander in stable condition, treated in Turkey       DAMASCUS, March 25 (MENA) - Commander of the opposition Free Syrian Army (FSA) Riad al-Assaad, who was injured in a bomb explosion on ....

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