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  • Palestine's president lays wreath at Arafat's memorial

    Palestine's president lays wreath at Arafat's memorial

    Date: 2014-11-11 13:23:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1311489

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas laid on Tuesday a wreath of flowers at the memorial of late president Yasser Arafat at the headquarters of the Palestinian presidency in Ramallah. The ceremony was held on the occasion of the 10th anniversary ....

  • One Palestinian killed, two wounded in Karam Abu Salem blast

    One Palestinian killed, two wounded in Karam Abu Salem blast

    Date: 2014-11-11 10:46:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1309965

    One Palestinian was killed and two others injured in an explosion at the Karam Abu Salem commercial crossing in southern Gaza. Muhammad Ahmad Bahloul, 17, was killed and his father Ahmad Yousef Bahloul suffered serious burns in the explosion at ....

  • Maliki: Colombia decides to raise Palestinian diplomatic status to mission

    Maliki: Colombia decides to raise Palestinian diplomatic status to mission

    Date: 2014-11-11 07:55:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1308405

    Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyadh Al-Maliki said Tuesday that Colombia decided to raise the Palestinian diplomatic status to mission with full privileges similar to other countries' embassies. The Palestinian news agency said this came in a ....

  • Erekat rejects Israel's approval to apply Israeli law to West Bank settlers

    Erekat rejects Israel's approval to apply Israeli law to West Bank settlers

    Date: 2014-11-10 18:27:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:1306889

    Member of Palestinian Executive Committee Saeb Erekat urged Monday for joining the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to the Israeli government’s decision to apply Israeli law on West Bank settlements, WAFA news agency reported. ....

  • EU foreign policy chief condemns latest attacks in Libya

    EU foreign policy chief condemns latest attacks in Libya

    Date: 2014-11-10 18:07:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:1306781

    EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini on Monday described the series of explosions that took place in the Libyan city of Sahatta on Sunday as “heinous acts” that “can only prevent Libya from reaching a peaceful settlement to the conflict.” ....

  • Head of Daesh group targeted by Iraqi planes - interior ministry

    Head of Daesh group targeted by Iraqi planes - interior ministry

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:38:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:1306277

    The airstrike, which targeted head of Daesh group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his aides, was implemented by Iraqi planes in cooperation with military intelligence directorate, affirmed the Iraqi Interior Ministry. In a statement, the ministry said ....

  • Jordanian king, Iraqi vice president probe joint cooperation

    Jordanian king, Iraqi vice president probe joint cooperation

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:31:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1306237

    Jordanian King Abullah II discussed on Monday with Iraqi Vice President Iyad Allawi, who is currently visiting Amman, means of promoting cooperation between the two countries in combating terrorist movements that represent a threat to the states and ....

  • 23 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

    23 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:26:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1306193

    At least 23 militants of the Daesh extremist group have been killed in air strikes in Salahuddin province, north of Baghdad, the state news agency reported. It said vehicles used by the militants have been destroyed. This came as an Iraqi ....

  • Jordan king visits northern military zone

    Jordan king visits northern military zone

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:25:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1306185

    Jordanian King Abdullah II visited on Monday one of the formations at the Northern Military Zone, the state news agency (Petra) reported. Upon arrival, the king was welcomed by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mashal Mohammad ....

  • Senior member of Daesh killed in Iraq

    Senior member of Daesh killed in Iraq

    Date: 2014-11-10 13:37:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1304405

    A senior member of Daesh group has been killed in a security operation in Anbar province, west of Baghdad, said the operations commander Rashid Faleh. The killed member, identified as Aadi Attallah, was nabbed in a hunt-out in Bozayyab, north of ....

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