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  • Libyan minister proposes setting up unified Arab TV channel

    Libyan minister proposes setting up unified Arab TV channel

    Date: 2015-05-19 12:26:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2620549

    Libyan Information Minister Omar al Qwery on Tuesday underlined the necessity of setting up a unified Arab TV channel. In statements after a meeting of the Arab Information Ministers Executive Office, he added that he presented the meeting with a ....

  • Israeli opposition leader warns of looming war in Gaza Strip

    Israeli opposition leader warns of looming war in Gaza Strip

    Date: 2015-05-19 10:32:19 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2619441

    Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog warned of a looming war in the Gaza Strip unless the EU works on promoting 'immediate demilitarization' of the Gaza Strip. In statements during a meeting with Norwegian Foreign Minister Borg Brende, he said ....

  • UK to send specialists for migration mission

    UK to send specialists for migration mission

    Date: 2015-05-19 10:30:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2619401

    Defense Secretary Michael Fallon on Tuesday said Britain would send specialist staff to help develop the details of a mission to disrupt the criminal networks behind the flow of migrants heading to Europe via Libya. "We have made some progress ....

  • Saudi-led coalition hit Houthi posts in Sanaa

    Saudi-led coalition hit Houthi posts in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-05-19 06:25:23 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2617437

    The Saudi-led coalition bombed posts manned by Houthi militias and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh on Tuesday for the first time since a five-day humanitarian truce expired. The warplanes also hit the presidential residence in ....

  • Moroccan king gets message from Tunisian president

    Moroccan king gets message from Tunisian president

    Date: 2015-05-18 18:27:23 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:2616061

    Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Salah Eddine Mezouar received Tunisia's Chief Cabinet Secretary Ahmed Zarrouk on Monday. A message from Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi to the Moroccan king was handed over to the ....

  • AL welcomes Vatican's recognition of Palestinian state

    AL welcomes Vatican's recognition of Palestinian state

    Date: 2015-05-18 12:30:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2612977

    Arab League chief Nabil el Araby on Monday welcomed the Vatican's recognition of the Palestinian state. "This recognition will support the legitimate rights of the Palestinians," Araby said in a statement. "We are hoping other nations follow ....

  • Killed, injured in clashes in Jober

    Killed, injured in clashes in Jober

    Date: 2015-05-18 10:07:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2611437

    The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights said that a number of people were killed and injured during clashes between regime forces on one hand and Hezbollah and Nusra Front on the other. The clash took place in Jober neighborhood in Damascus. ....

  • Challenges won’t stop Jordan from achieving development - king

    Challenges won’t stop Jordan from achieving development - king

    Date: 2015-05-18 10:04:33 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2611397

    Jordan will not allow the challenges besetting the region to provide an excuse for inhibiting the economic and political development march, King Abdullah II of Jordan said. Crises have always motivated the kingdom to go forward with development ....

  • Arab media can play decisive role in fighting extremist thoughts - official

    Arab media can play decisive role in fighting extremist thoughts - official

    Date: 2015-05-18 09:08:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2610857

    The spokesman for the Jordanian government underlined on Monday the important role of Arab media in facing extremist ideas. "We need in the Arab and Islamic world to fight terrorism by military, security and intellectual ways," Mohamed al Momani ....

  • 560 trucks enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem

    560 trucks enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem

    Date: 2015-05-18 08:40:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2610617

    Israeli authorities decided to allow 560 trucks loaded with construction materials into Gaza Strip from Israel via Karem Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

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