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  • Rivlin urges Ban to take a stand against Palestinian ICC bid

    Rivlin urges Ban to take a stand against Palestinian ICC bid

    Date: 2015-01-27 10:57:54 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1834357

    Israeli President Reuven Rivlin urged UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to take a stand against the Palestinian attempt to bring Israeli soldiers and Israeli leaders in front of the International Criminal Court (ICC). "I told the UN secretary ....

  • Amman considers releasing convicted terrorist in exchange for hostages

    Amman considers releasing convicted terrorist in exchange for hostages

    Date: 2015-01-27 10:44:27 GMT - Japan - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1834165

    Jordan may be willing to release a convicted terrorist in exchange for a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian military pilot believed to be held hostage by Daesh militants, two members of the country's parliament said. Bassam Al Manaseer, chair of ....

  • Israeli troops open fire at Palestinians farmers near Gaza border

    Israeli troops open fire at Palestinians farmers near Gaza border

    Date: 2015-01-27 10:07:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1833681

    Israeli forces on Tuesday morning fired at Palestinian agricultural lands across the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials said. They said several Israeli military vehicles stationed near a gate on the border fence east ....

  • Car bomb explodes near Corinthia Hotel, Tripoli

    Car bomb explodes near Corinthia Hotel, Tripoli

    Date: 2015-01-27 10:04:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1833649

    A booby-trapped vehicle detonated near Corinthia Hotel in Tripoli on Tuesday. The car bomb went off outside the hotel and no reports are yet available on the number of casualties, a security source told MENA. ....

  • Israel allows 420 trucks into Gaza Strip

    Israel allows 420 trucks into Gaza Strip

    Date: 2015-01-27 09:20:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1833045

    Israeli authorities decided on Tuesday to allow 420 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors, along with aid ....

  • US doesn’t recognize Libya’s GNS government

    US doesn’t recognize Libya’s GNS government

    Date: 2015-01-27 07:00:19 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1831857

    The United States does not recognize the Government of National Salvation, or GNS, in Libya, the US State Department said Monday. "The U.S. is not engaged with any person purporting to act on behalf of Omar al-Hassi or the GNS, contrary to some ....

  • Obama to visit Saudi Arabia Tuesday

    Obama to visit Saudi Arabia Tuesday

    Date: 2015-01-27 05:58:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1831589

    US President Barack Obama will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on an official visit, the Saudi Royal Court said Monday. During the visit, Obama will have official talks with Saudi King Salman ben Abdel Aziz on ways of boosting bilateral ....

  • Obama to visit Saudi Arabia Tuesday

    Obama to visit Saudi Arabia Tuesday

    Date: 2015-01-26 19:12:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1830489

    US President Barack Obama will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on an official visit, the Saudi Royal Court said Monday. During the visit, Obama will have official talks with Saudi King Salman ben Abdel Aziz on ways of boosting bilateral ....

  • Qurei warns from threats of settlers

    Qurei warns from threats of settlers

    Date: 2015-01-26 12:35:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1827201

    Member of the Palestine Liberation Organization's executive committee Ahmed Qurei warned from the danger of judaization plans organized by terrorist Israeli organizations to attack Al Aqsa Mosque. In statements on Monday, Qurei underlined that ....

  • Protest in front of Sana'a Uni. against Houthis

    Protest in front of Sana'a Uni. against Houthis

    Date: 2015-01-26 12:20:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1827033

    Hundreds of Yemeni students and youth organized a protest in front of Sana'a University against the Houthis demanding their ousting from the Yemeni capital. The Yemeni security forces, supported by public committees, prepared for this ....

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