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Sudanese president meets UN envoy
Date: 2014-12-02 16:24:18 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1458349
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir met on Tuesday with Haile Menkerios, the United Nations Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan. Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti attended the meeting. In press statements, Menkerios said he conveyed a ....
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Nasrallah, Maliki express confidence in victory over Daesh
Date: 2014-12-02 15:05:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1457637
Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah met on Tuesday with Deputy Iraqi President Nouri al-Maliki. They discussed the latest developments in the region, including Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine, according to the national news ....
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Syrian army shells Daraa
Date: 2014-12-02 14:44:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1457513
Syrian opposition activists on Tuesday said the army bombarded Busra Sham city of Daraa countryside, while violent clashes erupted in the Qaboun district of Damascus. Syrian air forces launched air strikes on Sheikh Miskeen city of Daraa with ....
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AL media experts convene on combating terror
Date: 2014-12-02 13:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1456313
The 13th meeting of experts concerned with following up the Arab media's role in confronting terror started here on Tuesday at the Arab League headquarters. The two-day meeting covers the role played by the Arab media in confronting terror and ....
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Kuwait's crown prince meets IAEA chief
Date: 2014-12-02 12:29:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1456285
Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met on Tuesday with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, the Kuwaiti emir hailed the ....
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Lebanon detains "wife and son" of Daesh leader Baghdadi
Date: 2014-12-02 10:53:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1455309
The wife of the elusive Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been reportedly detained at the Lebanese-Syrian border, Lebanese security officials said on Tuesday. Baghdadi’s wife was held along with one of his sons. She is Syrian and is the ISIS ....
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Syrian coalition chief worried over suspending food aid to refugees
Date: 2014-12-02 07:35:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1453533
President of the Syrian National Coalition Hadi Al-Bahra voiced concern over suspending food aid to 1,7 million refugees due to lack of funding at the UN World Food Program. He said the suspension of the food aid endangers the lives of thousands ....
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National consensus govt to remain until finding another alternatives - Zahar
Date: 2014-12-01 12:22:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1448777
The national consensus government will remain in its work, until finding another alternatives, said Hamas Political Bureau member Mahmoud al-Zahar. In statements to Al-Aqsa Voice radio, Zahar said that the national unity government's six-month ....
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Arab League, EU discuss strategic dialogue
Date: 2014-12-01 11:46:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:1448313
The Arab League discussed on Monday with members of the EU political and security committee a draft of strategic dialogue. The bill was proposed after a third meeting that was held in Athens in June. It suggests counter-terror consultations at ....
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Israeli forces target fishermen off Gaza coast
Date: 2014-12-01 10:29:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:1447645
Israeli gunboats have opened fire on a Palestinian fishing boat off Rafah coast of the besieged Gaza Strip on Monday. Local sources said the Israeli occupation gunboats opened random fire at the fishermen off Gaza coasts, but no injuries were ....