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  • Palestine's Abbas will not meet with US VP--official

    Palestine's Abbas will not meet with US VP--official

    Date: 2017-12-09 10:24:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7131539

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not receive US Vice President Mike Pence, who is set to visit the Middle East in the second half of the month, Abbas's Adviser for Diplomatic Affairs Majdi al Khaldi said Saturday. Speaking to the Voice of ....

  • Iraq announces end of UN oil-for-food program imposed after Gulf War

    Iraq announces end of UN oil-for-food program imposed after Gulf War

    Date: 2017-12-09 10:16:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7131509

    The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Saturday announced the end of Iraq's obligation of the Oil-for-Food program within Chapter VII of the United Nations charter. The decision to remove Iraq from the Chapter VII on the oil-for-food program came after ....

  • Palestinian young man killed in clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis

    Palestinian young man killed in clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis

    Date: 2017-12-08 16:03:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7130732

    A 30-year-old Palestinian was killed in clashes with Israeli occupation forces in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported on Friday. As many as 36 people were hurt in Gaza clashes that broke out ....

  • 15 Palestinians wounded in clashes with Israeli occupation in Gaza

    15 Palestinians wounded in clashes with Israeli occupation in Gaza

    Date: 2017-12-08 15:29:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7130632

    At least 15 Palestinians were wounded in clashes with Israeli occupation forces in eastern the Gaza Strip. A medical source said that a Palestinian was seriously wounded and were rushed to hospital to receive medical treatment. The clashes ....

  • Lebanon PM calls US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital “provocative”

    Lebanon PM calls US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital “provocative”

    Date: 2017-12-08 14:17:35 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7130544

    Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has described as provocative the US administration’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying it will further complicate the Middle East peace process and pose an additional challenge to ....

  • International conference to support Lebanon kicks off in Paris

    International conference to support Lebanon kicks off in Paris

    Date: 2017-12-08 14:07:03 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7130433

    Meetings of the ministerial conference of the International Support Group for Lebanon, called for by France, kicked off Friday in the French capital, Paris with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and State Secretary Rex Tillerson attending. The ....

  • Russia to propose Syria reconciliation scenario to Libya -- diplomat

    Russia to propose Syria reconciliation scenario to Libya -- diplomat

    Date: 2017-12-08 09:11:21 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7129829

    Russia plans to suggest a peace conference on Libya to end the six-year conflict similar to talks that will be held on Syria, Russian Foreign Ministry and parliament's lead negotiator on Libya Lev Dengov said on Friday. Russia’s initiative of ....

  • 3 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli troops in Gaza city

    3 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli troops in Gaza city

    Date: 2017-12-07 12:28:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7128567

    Three Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli occupation forces in Khan Yunis city south of the Gaza strip. The clashes erupted after a group of Palestinian youth protested against US President Donald Trump's decision to move his ....

  • Israel detains 36 Palestinians in WB

    Israel detains 36 Palestinians in WB

    Date: 2017-12-07 12:10:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7128384

    The Israeli occupation forces arrested Thursday 36 Palestinians from different districts in the West Bank, 21 of them from the Nablus area village of Qusra. In a statement by the Palestinian Prisoners' Club, it said that four Palestinians from ....

  • OIC denounces US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

    OIC denounces US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

    Date: 2017-12-07 10:49:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7128270

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed deep regret over US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and his orders to move his country’s embassy to the city, which constitutes a provocation of ....

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