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  • Israeli forces arrest 18 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem

    Israeli forces arrest 18 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-12-25 13:34:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7158459

    At least 18 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces last night during raids in the West Bank, mainly in Nablus area, and in occupied East Jerusalem, according to local sources. Israeli army troops reportedly arrested ten Palestinians from ....

  • Israeli court refuses to free Ahd Tamimi

    Israeli court refuses to free Ahd Tamimi

    Date: 2017-12-25 10:02:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7157780

    An Israeli military court on Sunday refused an appeal to free Ahd al-Tamimi. Ahd, a 17-year-old Palestinian girl from the West Bank town of Nabi Saleh, was arrested on December 19 for humiliating the soldiers and officers of the Israeli ....

  • Yemeni president reshuffles government; appoints five new ministers

    Yemeni president reshuffles government; appoints five new ministers

    Date: 2017-12-25 09:52:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7157819

    In a government reshuffle, Yemeni President Abderabu Mansour Hadi appointed five new ministers headed by Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid, dismissing a number of conservative members, Al Arabiya news channel reported Sunday night. The presidential ....

  • Saudi foreign minister receives his Moroccan counterpart

    Saudi foreign minister receives his Moroccan counterpart

    Date: 2017-12-24 16:09:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7157154

    Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir received Sunday Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Nasser Bourita in Riyadh, the Saudi news agency reported. They discussed distinguished bilateral ....

  • Jewish settlers storm al Aqsa mosque

    Jewish settlers storm al Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2017-12-24 12:19:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7156796

    A group of extremist Jewish settlers stormed earlier Sunday al Aqsa mosque compound through al Magharba gate, under the protection of the occupation forces. Over 60 settlers broke into the holy site and took provocative tours, sources ....

  • Trump administration scrambles to contain int'l rejection of Jerusalem decision

    Trump administration scrambles to contain int'l rejection of Jerusalem decision

    Date: 2017-12-24 12:11:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7156779

    The Trump administration has scrambled to contain the remarkably broad international rejection of its new policy toward Jerusalem, including from important allies — using threats, assurances and a cold shoulder to try to limit the diplomatic damage, ....

  • Kuwaiti emir receives Saudi royal court adviser

    Kuwaiti emir receives Saudi royal court adviser

    Date: 2017-12-24 11:59:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7156640

    Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah of Kuwait received on Sunday adviser at the Saudi Royal Court Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Acting Minister of Amiri Diwan affairs Sheikh Mohamed Abdullah Mubarak al Sabah ....

  • Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis

    Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis

    Date: 2017-12-24 08:54:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7156208

    The undersecretary of the Youth and Sports Ministry, Noura al Jarwa, called for forming a resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis. She said the Houthi militias liquidated more than 2,000 figures of the General Congress Party (GCP) and ....

  • Yemeni forces control number of strategic mountains in Nahm area

    Yemeni forces control number of strategic mountains in Nahm area

    Date: 2017-12-24 08:22:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7156146

    The Yemeni forces were able to seize a number of strategic mountains in Nahm area in eastern Sanaa on the way to control the capital, Yemeni field sources said on Sunday. In statements, the sources said the Yemeni forces controlled some mountains ....

  • Egypt participates in meetings of Arab housing ministers

    Egypt participates in meetings of Arab housing ministers

    Date: 2017-12-23 19:09:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7155831

    Egypt took part in the 34th session of the council of Arab housing ministers in Morocco. First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Nafisa Hashim chaired the Egyptian delegation to the meetings. She hailed ....

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