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  • Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in Hebron

    Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in Hebron

    Date: 2015-08-23 08:40:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3206681

    Israeli forces arrested on Sunday two Palestinians after storming their houses in Beit Ummar town in northwest of Hebron of West Bank, coordinator of the popular committee to resist settlement in Hebron Mohamed Awad told WAFA. The two ....

  • 7 new corona cases in Arabia, one death

    7 new corona cases in Arabia, one death

    Date: 2015-08-22 19:05:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:3205337

    The Saudi Health Ministry announced seven new cases of the corona virus, known as Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), and one death. The new cases bring to 1141 the number of cases detected in Saudi Arabia since June 2012, a statement by the ....

  • Lagre number of weapons on borders with Mali seized

    Lagre number of weapons on borders with Mali seized

    Date: 2015-08-22 08:06:53 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3201205

    The national people's army forces stationed on the Algerian border managed to seize large number of weapons on the borders with Mali, according to Algeria's El Khabar Newspaper. The terrorist group which was arrested during the operation ....

  • Libyan, UK top diplomats meet in London

    Libyan, UK top diplomats meet in London

    Date: 2015-08-22 07:57:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3201153

    Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed al Dayri met Friday evening with UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond to discuss means of boosting bilateral cooperation. Talks in the British capital also took up ways to fight the terrorist Daesh group, according ....

  • Libyan army chief arrives in Amman

    Libyan army chief arrives in Amman

    Date: 2015-08-21 21:29:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3200405

    Head of the Libyan army, General Khalifa Haftar, arrived in Amman on Friday on an official visit, Petra News Agency reported. While in Amman, Haftar will meet with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Gen. Mishal Al Zaben, the King's military ....

  • Australia considering joining anti-ISIS airstrikes in Syria

    Australia considering joining anti-ISIS airstrikes in Syria

    Date: 2015-08-21 08:02:27 GMT - Australia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3196409

    Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Friday that he was considering a formal request from the United States for Australia to join air strikes in Syria against the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group, CBS News ....

  • Israel demolishes residential building in occupied Jerusalem

    Israel demolishes residential building in occupied Jerusalem

    Date: 2015-08-19 11:52:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3185569

    Israeli forces destroyed on Wednesday a residential building in the occupied Jerusalem under the pretext that it was unlicensed. Jerusalem sources said Israeli forces backed by bulldozers besieged the three-story building. During a storming ....

  • Shaker to turn himself in 'when time is right': lawyer

    Shaker to turn himself in 'when time is right': lawyer

    Date: 2015-08-19 09:06:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3184173

    Pop singer-turned-militant fugitive Fadl Shaker is still hiding in the southern Palestinian camp of Ain al Hilweh and will turn himself in whenever he deems the time is right, his lawyer told The Daily Star. "He will hand himself over to ....

  • South Sudan: US threatens sanctions over rejection of pact

    South Sudan: US threatens sanctions over rejection of pact

    Date: 2015-08-19 07:54:33 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3183625

    The White House chastised President Salva Kiir of South Sudan for refusing to sign a peace agreement to halt that nation’s civil war, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The US threatened to pursue sanctions against “those who undermine the ....

  • Houthis, Saleh militants shell residential areas in Taiz

    Houthis, Saleh militants shell residential areas in Taiz

    Date: 2015-08-19 07:34:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3183549

    Houthi militias and troops loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh raided residential areas in Taiz early Wednesday. Sky News said the raids resulted in huge explosions that rocked the city. Meanwhile, the popular resistance and ....

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