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Saudi Arabia slams Israeli closure of Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-11-03 12:13:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1255797
The Saudi cabinet deplored on Monday a recent Israeli decision to close Al-Aqsa mosque. The cabinet also condemned Israel's plan to build 1,000 housing units in the occupied city of Al-Quds. It termed as provocative for all Muslims the Israeli ....
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Israeli forces raid West Bank cities
Date: 2014-11-03 11:47:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1254061
Israeli security forces launched wide-scale raids in Nablus in the West Bank on Monday. Twenty young men and a child were detained in the security operation during which the Israeli forces stormed and searched several houses in the city. The ....
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OIC, Islamic Bank organize conference on combating Ebola in Jeddah
Date: 2014-11-03 10:14:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1254429
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Iyad Madani and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohammad Ali will co-inaugurate a conference on Wednesday grouping non-governmental and charity bodies to garner ....
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Security beefed up in Lebanon for Ashura celebrations
Date: 2014-11-03 10:04:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1254281
Lebanese authorities, Hezbollah, and Amal Movement have reinforced security measures in preparation for the Shiite Muslims' celebrations of the Day of Ashura. The extra security measures come as a precaution step for potential terrorist attacks ....
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British amb leaves Sanaa after attack on embassy
Date: 2014-11-03 09:20:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1253825
British Ambassador to Yemen Jane Marriott left Yemen a one day after an attack against the British embassy by unidentified people, according to Al-Yemen Al-Youm newspaper Monday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the services premises of the ....
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Lebanese army detonates explosive charge
Date: 2014-11-03 09:02:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1253633
The Lebanese army on Sunday carried out a controlled detonation on an explosive device in Sidon in southern Lebanon. The move has been taken after sappers could not defuse the charge which weighted 500 grams. ....
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Saudi court jails 2 defendants over terrorism
Date: 2014-11-03 08:29:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1253333
A Saudi court sentenced Sunday two persons to different terms of imprisonment. The first defendant was sentenced to seven years in prison and the other 16, and each given 30 days to appeal, the Saudi Press Agency reported. They faced several ....
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Tunisia praises Algeria for helping nationals flee Burkina Faso violence
Date: 2014-11-03 08:24:52 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1253277
The Tunisian Foreign Ministry on Sunday praised Algeria for helping Tunisians flee recent security and political developments in Burkina Faso. In a statement, the Tunisian ministry said Algeria responded in record time to the Tunisian government ....
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Assaults on Aqsa, Quds not acceptable: Abbas
Date: 2014-11-03 07:54:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1252989
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday said that the assaults on al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque are not acceptable. At the outset of the PLO Executive Committee meeting on Sunday, Abbas said that the Palestinian Authority does not want to ....
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Sudan's president: ties with Arab, African states should be boosted
Date: 2014-11-02 16:27:25 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1251073
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir urged the foreign ministry on Sunday to boost relations with Sudan's fellow Arab and African countries, especially neighboring ones. During his meeting with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti, Bashir was briefed ....
