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  • Iraqi president gives up his UK passport in compliance with Iraqi constitution

    Iraqi president gives up his UK passport in compliance with Iraqi constitution

    Date: 2014-12-28 09:15:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1626829

    Iraqi President Fouad Massoum on Sunday renounced his UK passport in implementation of the Iraqi constitution articles. This came in a message sent by Massoum to the British Embassy in Baghdad. The Iraqi president thanked the UK authorities ....

  • Iraqi FM, UK diplomat discuss ways of confronting Daesh

    Iraqi FM, UK diplomat discuss ways of confronting Daesh

    Date: 2014-12-28 08:53:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1626553

    Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al Jaafari met on Sunday with Deputy UK Ambassador to Iraq Belinda Lewis to discuss boosting bilateral relations, especially in confronting Daesh terrorist group. During the meeting, Jaafari asserted the importance ....

  • 380 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem

    380 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem

    Date: 2014-12-28 08:42:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1626461

    Israeli authorities decided on Sunday to allow 350 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 ....

  • Results of Fatah movement elections in Nablus announced

    Results of Fatah movement elections in Nablus announced

    Date: 2014-12-28 08:28:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1626309

    The preparatory committee of Fatah movement in Nablus announced that 15 out of 58 candidates have won elections that were held during the third conference of the movement under the title of "Martyr Zeyad Abu Ein". In a statement released on ....

  • Yemeni transport min. denies privatization of Aden port

    Yemeni transport min. denies privatization of Aden port

    Date: 2014-12-28 07:56:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1626097

    Yemeni Transport Minister Badr Ba-Salma denied rumors on the privatization of Aden port or any other sector affiliated to the ministry. The Yemeni Transports Ministry is looking for large navigation companies that can accredit Aden port as a main ....

  • Houthi appointed as Yemeni chief-of-staff deputy

    Houthi appointed as Yemeni chief-of-staff deputy

    Date: 2014-12-28 07:25:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1625921

    Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi appointed a Houthi leader as deputy chief-of-staff. The observers of the Yemeni situation see that appointing Yehya Mohamed el Shami aims at absorbing the rage of the Houthis over some recent appointments. ....

  • Palestine in strong political position in spite of challenges: Abbas

    Palestine in strong political position in spite of challenges: Abbas

    Date: 2014-12-27 17:49:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1624457

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that Palestine is in a strong political position in spite of the challenges and pressure and the world is siding with us. European parliaments vote for the recognition of the Palestinian state, Abbas ....

  • Car bombing hits police service building in Tripoli

    Car bombing hits police service building in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-12-27 17:47:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1624429

    A car bomb went off outside the building of a police branch in charge of securing diplomatic missions in Tripoli on Saturday. No casualties were reported. The booby-trapped vehicle was remotely exploded, said the head of the police ....

  • Security frees Yathreb, Dhouou'iyah airport from Daesh

    Security frees Yathreb, Dhouou'iyah airport from Daesh

    Date: 2014-12-27 11:58:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1622365

    Iraqi security bodies freed Yathreb area and al-Dhoulou'iyah airport in southern Tikrit from the terrorist Daesh group on Saturday. The forces raised the Iraqi flag above buildings there. As many as 22 Daesh terrorists were killed in the ....

  • Air raids continue in rural Aleppo

    Air raids continue in rural Aleppo

    Date: 2014-12-27 10:47:33 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1620773

    Air raids launched by Syrian fighter jets on rural Aleppo continued on Saturday and left several people dead and injured, according to activists in the Syrian opposition. Six people were killed, while ten others injured as a result of the air ....

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