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  • AP announces support for Palestinian attempts to gain more int'l recognition

    AP announces support for Palestinian attempts to gain more int'l recognition

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1986501

    The Arab Parliament (AP) announced on Tuesday its support for the Palestinian attempts to join more international conventions and bodies, atop of which is the International Criminal Court. In a statement, the Arab Parliament said such steps will ....

  • Syrian troops capture two villages near Aleppo

    Syrian troops capture two villages near Aleppo

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:16:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:1987921

    The Syrian government forces backed by Lebanon's Hezbollah fighters have captured two villages near the northern city of Aleppo, and will soon be able to besiege rebel-held neighborhoods in the country's largest city, according to the Fox News ....

  • Jordan's King, US delegation discuss fighting terrorism

    Jordan's King, US delegation discuss fighting terrorism

    Date: 2015-02-17 16:21:33 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:1987521

    Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday discussed with US House Armed Services Committee delegation, led by MP Joe Wilson, Jordanian-US ties and ways to boost cooperation in various fields. The meeting tackled a number of issues, foremost of which ....

  • Italian PM meets ministers on latest development in Libya

    Italian PM meets ministers on latest development in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 16:05:59 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:1987373

    Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi held a meeting Tuesday on the latest developments in Libya, the Italian government said in a statement. Renzi met with the foreign affairs, interior and defense ministers in addition to intelligence officials, ....

  • Tunisian president, FM meet over Libya's recent developments

    Tunisian president, FM meet over Libya's recent developments

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:57:55 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:1987221

    Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Tuesday received his Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche to discuss the country's foreign relations. The meeting focused on the latest developments in Libya and their repercussions, according to a statement ....

  • Iraqi president meets Iranian delegation on joint cooperation. region's stability

    Iraqi president meets Iranian delegation on joint cooperation. region's stability

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:44:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:1987125

    Iraqi President Fouad Massoum received on Tuesday an Iranian delegation led by First Vice President Ishaq Jahangiri where they discussed bilateral relations and the region's stability. During the meeting, the Iraqi president warned that terrorism ....

  • Jordan Airlines suspend flights to Yemen till further notice

    Jordan Airlines suspend flights to Yemen till further notice

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:15:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1985877

    Sanaa International Airport and the general authority for civil aviaton said Jordanian Royal Airlines has informed it of suspending flights to Sanaa as of Tuesday and till further notice. The decision was taken as a result of the deteriorating ....

  • UAE sends relief assistance to Libya

    UAE sends relief assistance to Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:10:55 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:1986749

    Head of State of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nuhayyan and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nuhayyan on Tuesday issued directives for sending medical ....

  • Saudi King receives Qatari Emir

    Saudi King receives Qatari Emir

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:03:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:1986685

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Tuesday held talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tammam bin Hamad Al Thani. The meeting took up bilateral relations in the different domains along with the recent developments in the Arab and international ....

  • Fatah official slams Israel for confiscating Palestinian lands

    Fatah official slams Israel for confiscating Palestinian lands

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:59:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:1986653

    Fatah Central Committee member Nabil Shaath has slammed Israel for confiscating Palestinian lands and fortunes. "How we can negotiate with Israelis, while they are stealing our lands through judaization and settlement," Shaath said during a ....

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