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  • UN says USD 1.7 bn raised to help people in Syria

    UN says USD 1.7 bn raised to help people in Syria

    Date: 2018-01-11 09:02:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7185023

    UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA) Mark Lowcock announced on Wednesday that a sum of 1.7 billion dollars was raised to help meet the needs of people all over Syria. On his three-day visit ....

  • Syrian army regains control over areas in Idlib countryside

    Syrian army regains control over areas in Idlib countryside

    Date: 2018-01-11 08:40:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7185002

    Syrian army units on Wednesday regained control over 23 villages and towns in the south-eastern countryside of Idlib. A military source told SANA that the army went on in its military operations against Jabhat al Nusra terrorists in the ....

  • Palestinian child injured in Israeli military training

    Palestinian child injured in Israeli military training

    Date: 2018-01-11 08:38:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7184950

    A Palestinian child was hit by a stray bullet in an Israeli military training in Tubas in the occupied West Bank, said the health ministry in a press release. The kid sustained a live bullet wound in the head, said the ministry said, adding that ....

  • Arab FMs to confer Feb. 1 on Al Quds

    Arab FMs to confer Feb. 1 on Al Quds

    Date: 2018-01-10 15:05:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7183876

    Arab foreign ministers will meet on February 1 to discuss moves against US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Al Quds as the capital of Israel. The top diplomats will assess the situation and agree on future steps that should be ....

  • Palestinian young man shot by Israeli forces near Bethlehem

    Palestinian young man shot by Israeli forces near Bethlehem

    Date: 2018-01-10 12:18:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7183443

    A young Palestinian man was shot in the leg by Israeli forces during clashes that erupted in the town of Tuqu in the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem, during which forces fired tear gas, sound bombs, and rubber-coated steel bullets at ....

  • US lost mediation rights, Abbas tells Norway's FM

    US lost mediation rights, Abbas tells Norway's FM

    Date: 2018-01-10 12:18:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7183505

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide during their meeting in Ramallah on Monday that the United States has lost its mediation rights after it recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, calling ....

  • Jordan seeks boosting Arab security cooperation

    Jordan seeks boosting Arab security cooperation

    Date: 2018-01-09 15:22:47 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7182508

    Jordanian Interior Minister Ghaleb Zu'bi discussed with visiting Secretary General of the Arab Interior Ministers Council Mohammed Kuman aspects of boosting joint Arab security cooperation. The meeting took up the agenda of the 35th session of ....

  • Erekat: Palestinian State meaningless unless Al Quds its capital

    Erekat: Palestinian State meaningless unless Al Quds its capital

    Date: 2018-01-09 14:29:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7182416

    A Palestinian State is meaningless without Al Quds as its capital, said Secretary of the PLO Executive Committee Saeb Erekat on Tuesday. In statements to Voice of Palestine Radio, he added that the US rhetoric on deals for settling the ....

  • Palestinian foreign ministry decries Israeli escalation

    Palestinian foreign ministry decries Israeli escalation

    Date: 2018-01-09 13:55:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7182258

    The Palestinian Foreign Ministry lashed out at Israel's escalation against the Palestinian people and Jewish settlers' cutting down of more than 50 olive trees in Deir al Hatab village in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. In a statement on ....

  • Saudi King confers with Malaysian premier on bilateral relations

    Saudi King confers with Malaysian premier on bilateral relations

    Date: 2018-01-09 13:14:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7182214

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud met on Tuesday with Malaysian Prime Ministre Najib Abdel Raziq, currently visiting here, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Talks covered bilateral relations, spheres of cooperation between the two countries ....

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