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Palestinian president receives invitation from Sisi to attend Arab summit
Date: 2015-03-03 15:51:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2083101
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Tuesday with Egyptian Ambassador here Wael Attia. Attia handed over a letter from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Abbas, inviting him to attend an Arab Summit on March 28-29. Abbas stressed ....
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Unknown aircraft bombs area around Tripoli airport, says Libya official
Date: 2015-03-03 15:36:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2080957
An unidentified warplane bombed an area around Tripoli airport in Libya, Tripoli security spokesman Essam al Naas told MENA on Tuesday. Al Naas did not give further details. Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Hassan al Saghir urged more political ....
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Arab League: Forming anti-terror force to top Sharm summit
Date: 2015-03-03 15:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:2082881
The Arab League shed light on Egypt's proposal on forming an Arab force to protect the national security of Arab states and fight terrorism. In press statements on Tuesday, the league's assistant secretary general Ahmed bin Heli said the proposal ....
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US committed to providing Iraq with logistic support, advanced weapons -- US commander
Date: 2015-03-03 14:04:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2082097
A US commander met on Tuesday with Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Army General Babikir Zebari. During their meeting, the US commander stressed that the US is committed to providing Iraq with all logistic support and advanced weapons to improve ....
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Preparations for AL ministerial council over, says official
Date: 2015-03-03 13:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2081829
Arab League (AL) Deputy Secretary General Ahmed bin Heli said on Tuesday that the pan-Arab body has taken all preparations for hosting the 143rd session of the AL's Ministerial Council, due to be held this month. He said that the meeting will ....
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Lebanon's army raids militants in Ras Baalbek
Date: 2015-03-03 13:04:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2081485
The Lebanese Army on Tuesday shelled with heavy artillery militants in Ras Baalbek outskirts, the National News Agency reported. In the meantime, the Army Command issued a communiqué on Tuesday, announcing that a soldier was killed during an Army ....
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AL reiterates support for Yemen's legitimacy
Date: 2015-03-03 12:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2081429
Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Nabil El Araby on Tuesday reiterated the AL full support for the legitimacy in Yemen, represented by President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi. During a phone call with Hadi, Araby said that the AL supports ....
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Syrian army raides Daesh sites in various areas
Date: 2015-03-03 12:45:35 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2081257
The Syrian army continued raids on Daesh sites and hideouts in various areas across the country. Army units in cooperation with popular defense groups established full control over Gas Well No /101/ at Palmyra countryside in Homs ....
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Yemen's president offers Riyadh as venue for political talks
Date: 2015-03-03 12:44:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2081129
Yemen's President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi said on Tuesday that the Saudi capital Riyadh should be the venue of the dialogue between political powers. Riyadh would be a suitable place for the resumption of talks as it is impossible to be held in ....
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Saudi Crown Prince receives British defense secretary
Date: 2015-03-03 12:13:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2080901
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz met here on Tuesday with British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon and his accompanying delegation, SPA news agency reported. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues of common interest ....