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Foreign ministry delegation participates in consultations on Syria called for by UN envoy
Date: 2015-05-15 18:13:36 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2595325
An official delegation representing the Foreign Ministry has taken part in consultations called for by the United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura here. The Egyptian delegation held meetings with representatives of the ....
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Dozens of Palestinians leave Gaza for Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2015-05-15 10:30:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2592601
Dozens of Palestinians left the Gaza Strip this morning to occupied East Jerusalem through the Israeli-controlled Erez terminal to perform the Friday prayers at the Aqsa Mosque. Nearly 180 Palestinians crossed the terminal of Beit Hanoun (Erez), ....
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UK welcomes humanitarian pause in Yemen conflict
Date: 2015-05-14 08:49:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2585201
The UK government welcomed the humanitarian pause to the ongoing conflict in Yemen which began on 12 May. UK Foreign Office Minister for Middle East and North African Affairs Tobias Ellwood, in a statement, said the humanitarian situation in ....
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US defense secretary meets Saudi deputy CP
Date: 2015-05-14 08:41:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2585121
US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter met with Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia to discuss defense relations ahead of Prince Mohammed's participation at the US-GCC Camp David summit on May 14, the Pentagon ....
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Moroccan army says no evidence on death of crashed jet pilot
Date: 2015-05-14 07:56:01 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2584797
There was no evidence the pilot of F-16 fighter jet that crashed during air strikes in Yemen has died and searches for him were still going on, Morocco's army said on Wednesday. A Moroccan F-16 warplane taking part in the coalition went missing ....
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Houthis violate Yemen truce - Saudi-led coalition
Date: 2015-05-14 07:51:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2584749
Houthi rebels have broken a day-old truce in Yemen, the Saudi-led coalition said on Thursday, promising to stick to the pause. “The Houthi militias have violated the truce,” the coalition said in a statement. The statement reported 12 ....
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AL: Ongoing Israeli practices undermine two-state solution
Date: 2015-05-13 16:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2582369
The Arab League (AL) asserted on Wednesday that the ongoing Israeli practices aiming to impose a fait accompli policy in the Palestinian territories will threaten the International peace and security and undermine the two-state solution. The new ....
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Int'l coalition jets target Abu Alaa Afri - ministry
Date: 2015-05-13 15:28:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2581913
The Iraqi Defense Ministry said that the aircraft of the international coalition targeted a leader of Daesh named Abu Alaa Afri according to accurate Iraqi intelligence information. A raid targeted Afri while he was holding a meeting with leaders ....
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Palestinian PM receives delegation from Dutch Democratic Party
Date: 2015-05-13 14:42:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2581417
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah briefed onWednesday a delegation representing the Dutch Democratic Party on the latest political and economic developments in the territories as well as the efforts exerted by the government to unite the ....
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Arab world's progress depends on Egypt - minister
Date: 2015-05-13 13:12:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2580337
UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash underlined Wednesday that the progress of the Arab world depends on Egypt because it is the corner stone of the Arab nation. This is due to Egypt's large population, geographic location ....