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  • Palestinian PM, UNRWA commissioner-general confer on means to quicken reconstruction of Gaza

    Palestinian PM, UNRWA commissioner-general confer on means to quicken reconstruction of Gaza

    Date: 2015-01-26 11:22:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:1826333

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah conferred with UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl on means to expedite the reconstruction of Gaza Strip and secure the money necessary for the process. Hamdallah reviewed efforts exerted by the ....

  • British foreign secretary concerned over Israel settlement expansion

    British foreign secretary concerned over Israel settlement expansion

    Date: 2015-01-26 11:19:57 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1826293

    The British Foreign Secretary issued a report about human rights voicing concern toward the expansion of Israeli settlement activities. The report further condemned Israel's plans to establish 2,610 settlement units. It also voiced concern ....

  • Israeli allows families to visit Gaza prisoners in Nafha Prison

    Israeli allows families to visit Gaza prisoners in Nafha Prison

    Date: 2015-01-26 10:15:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1825561

    Israeli forces allowed scores of the families of Gaza prisoners in Nafha Prison to visit their relatives Monday. As many as 6,500 Palestinian detainees are held in the Israeli jails including 420 from Gaza. ....

  • Iraqi forces kill 12 Daesh militants

    Iraqi forces kill 12 Daesh militants

    Date: 2015-01-26 10:13:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:1825537

    Iraqi forces killed 12 Daesh militants during a military operation in Al Anbar in western Iraq, an Iraqi military commander said. Two Daesh snipers are among the arrestees, he said. Security forces managed to dismantle explosives planted by ....

  • Kidnapped Libyan official freed

    Kidnapped Libyan official freed

    Date: 2015-01-26 09:57:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1825297

    Gunmen released Libyan Foreign Undersecretary Hassan al Saghir on Monday, 24 hours after being abducted and taken to an unknown area. In press statements, Saghir said he was in a good health and on the way to his residence. He did not disclose ....

  • Israel allows 400 trucks to Gaza

    Israel allows 400 trucks to Gaza

    Date: 2015-01-26 09:52:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1825241

    Israel allowed 400 trucks loaded with goods to the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem crossing. Also, 150 trucks loaded with gravel will be allowed into the enclave. ....

  • 19 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

    19 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

    Date: 2015-01-25 16:33:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1821497

    Iraqi security forces killed on Sunday 19 Daesh militants, including a prominent leader, in two crackdowns on Anbar province. The terrorist group's members, meanwhile, killed two Peshmerga troops during clashes in Iraq's northwestern province of ....

  • Ashrawi praises Egypt's role in region, Arab world

    Ashrawi praises Egypt's role in region, Arab world

    Date: 2015-01-25 16:31:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1821485

    Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Hanan Ashrawi received on Sunday Egypt's consul in Palestine Hammam Abu Zaid. The Palestinian official praised Egypt's role in the region and Arab world, ....

  • US urges Americans not to travel to Lebanon

    US urges Americans not to travel to Lebanon

    Date: 2015-01-25 13:15:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1819957

    The US Embassy in Beirut urged on Sunday Americans not to travel to Lebanon, citing security concerns. The US embassy in Beirut "urges all US citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon due to safety and security concerns," the embassy said on its ....

  • AL chief offers condolences on Saudi King's demise

    AL chief offers condolences on Saudi King's demise

    Date: 2015-01-25 12:41:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1819641

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Arabi has visited the premises of the Saudi Embassy in Giza to extend condolences over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz. Al Arabi was received by Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed ben ....

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