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Palestinian PM meets British consul
Date: 2015-01-14 16:48:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:1743809
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah met on Wednesday with British Consul General in Jerusalem Alastair McPhail. They discussed the latest political and economic developments as well as efforts exerted to reconstruct the Gaza ....
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Abbas calls for global anti-terror strategy
Date: 2015-01-14 16:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:1743805
Visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for a global strategic approach to combat extremism. During a meeting Wednesday with Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese, Abbas said the region is targeted by ....
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Palestine FM arrives in Cairo
Date: 2015-01-14 16:46:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:1743793
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to participate in the Arab foreign ministers meeting slated to be held on Thursday. Also, Al-Maliki would participate in the meeting of the Arab Peace Initiative ....
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AL chief meets Erekat
Date: 2015-01-14 16:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1743773
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi met on Wednesday with chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat. The meeting touched on the latest developments in the Palestinian territories and the efforts being made at the United Nations Security ....
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Tunisia pres.: Fighting terror tops our priorities
Date: 2015-01-14 16:43:05 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1743749
Tunisian President Béji Caïd Essebsi has asserted that backing security bodies fight terrorism tops his priorities. Speaking at a ceremony held Wednesday to mark the fourth anniversary of the Revolution and Youth Day, Essebsi said the revolution ....
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Iraq president underscores need to upgrade Army to end terrorism
Date: 2015-01-14 13:52:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:1742421
Iraqi President Fuad Masoum has underscored the need to upgrade the Army's abilities to eradicate Daesh terrorist group, and retake the Iraqi lands. Masum's statements came during separate meetings with Iraqi vice presidents Nouri al Maliki and ....
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Israeli forces detain 25 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem
Date: 2015-01-14 13:24:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1742125
Israeli forces arrested on Wednesday 25 Palestinians in a wide-scale campaign in different areas of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, according to Wafa News Agency. Israeli forces nabbed 18 Palestinians in the town of Beit Ummar, North of Hebron ....
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Israeli soldier killed in northern Gaza
Date: 2015-01-14 12:47:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:1741721
An Israeli soldier was killed in Yad Mordechai settlement bordering the northern Gaza Strip. Some Israeli media outlets said that the soldier, who was shot in the head, is in his twenties. The Israeli army launched a probe into the incident. ....
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Iraq genuine part of Arab, Islamic worlds: OIC secretary general
Date: 2015-01-14 11:55:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1741097
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Iyad Madani said that Iraq is genuine part of the Arab and Islamic worlds. This came after Madani's meeting with highest religious reverence in Iraq Ali Sistani in Najaf ....
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Hamas resumes Palestine's Legislative Council sessions
Date: 2015-01-14 11:54:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1741085
Hamas-affiliated "Change and Reform Bloc" at the Palestinian Legislative Council resumed Wednesday sessions in Gaza Strip amid boycott of other Palestinian parliamentary blocs and after a seven-month hiatus since the national consensus government ....