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  • Jordan: Suspect involved in attack on GID's Baqa'a office arrested

    Jordan: Suspect involved in attack on GID's Baqa'a office arrested

    Date: 2016-06-07 06:26:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5055189

    The General Intelligence Department (GID) late Monday arrested the main suspect involved in the terrorist attack on its office in Baqa'a, north of Amman, Petra News Agency quoted the State Minister for Media Affairs and Government Spokesman, ....

  • Kuwaiti emir receives message from Iraqi PM

    Kuwaiti emir receives message from Iraqi PM

    Date: 2016-06-05 12:15:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5046225

    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Jaber al Sabah received a message from Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi on issues of mutual interest and the latest regional and international developments. The Kuwaiti emir received Kuwaiti Defense Minister ....

  • Israel detains 17 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israel detains 17 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2016-06-05 09:57:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:5045057

    Israeli forces detained 17 Palestinians, including an elderly man, Sunday from different governorates in the West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said ten Palestinians were detained from several villages in Hebron. Also, ....

  • 7 Yemeni soldiers, 3 civilians, Houthi leader killed in Taiz

    7 Yemeni soldiers, 3 civilians, Houthi leader killed in Taiz

    Date: 2016-06-05 08:50:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5044653

    Seven Yemeni soldiers and three civilians were killed when Houthis and pro-former president Ali Abdullah Saleh militants shelled positions of the resistance and a number of residential areas in Taiz city. In a press release, military media ....

  • Settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque anew

    Settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque anew

    Date: 2016-06-05 08:49:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5044649

    Extremist settlers, backed by special Israeli units, broke into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday. The settlers barged into the compound in small consecutive groups led by rabbis. The mosque guards foiled an attempt by a settler to perform ....

  • Israeli forces detain 4 Palestinian fishermen off Gaza shores

    Israeli forces detain 4 Palestinian fishermen off Gaza shores

    Date: 2016-05-31 15:33:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:5017357

    Israeli occupation forces detained four Palestinian fishermen off Gaza's shores, head of the Palestinian fishermen society Nizar Ayash said on Tuesday. The Israeli gunboats seized two fishing boats carrying the four Palestinian fishermen, he ....

  • 150 killed, injured in raids on Idlib

    150 killed, injured in raids on Idlib

    Date: 2016-05-31 15:23:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:5017293

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announced Tuesday that more than 150 were killed and injured during violent air raids, thought to be Russian, on Idlib. At least, the jets launched seven air raids, Al Arabiya news channel quoted head of ....

  • Israel storms western Khan Yunis

    Israel storms western Khan Yunis

    Date: 2016-05-30 09:28:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5006974

    Israeli forces stormed western Khan Yunis Monday in southern Gaza Strip. Local sources said five Israeli military bulldozers stormed into the city amidst heavy flying of reconnaissance plans at low altitude. ....

  • Chief Syria negotiator: My resignation does not mean opposition's withdrawal from Geneva talks

    Chief Syria negotiator: My resignation does not mean opposition's withdrawal from Geneva talks

    Date: 2016-05-30 08:29:36 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:5006401

    The Syrian opposition's chief negotiator in UN-brokered peace talks, Mohamed Alloush said he asked the main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) to accept his resignation, adding my resignation does not mean the opposition's withdrawal from ....

  • Mauritanian president will not run for another presidential term

    Mauritanian president will not run for another presidential term

    Date: 2016-05-30 07:14:09 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5005877

    Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz said he will not run for another presidential term, noting that opposition was raising the issue without any occasion. An interviewed broadcast by the Spanish radio late Sunday, the Mauritanian ....

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