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  • Fatah slams terrorist attack in Sheikh Zuweid

    Fatah slams terrorist attack in Sheikh Zuweid

    Date: 2014-10-25 14:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1196909

    Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) in Egypt condemned the terrorist attack that took place against a security checkpoint in North Sinai and claimed the lives of 26 army servicemen and injured 29 others. In statement on Saturday, ....

  • Palestine objects to UN mechanism for entering construction materials to Gaza

    Palestine objects to UN mechanism for entering construction materials to Gaza

    Date: 2014-10-23 07:52:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1181833

    Palestinian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Mohammed Mostafa said Wednesday that the Palestinian government has expressed reservations on the UN mechanism regarding the entry of construction materials into the Gaza ....

  • Oman elected chief of Arab human rights commission

    Oman elected chief of Arab human rights commission

    Date: 2014-10-22 13:14:54 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1177425

    Oman has been elected chairman of the Permanent Arab Commission for Human Rights by a majority of votes during a secret ballot by Arab League member states. Its tenure runs for two years. It will be represented at the committee by member of ....

  • 27th session of Arab transport ministers kicks off

    27th session of Arab transport ministers kicks off

    Date: 2014-10-22 09:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1175449

    Arab transport ministers convened their 27th session in Alexandria Wednesday. Qatar's Transport Minister Jassem bin Youssef al-Saliti took up presidency of the session from Palestinian Transport Minister Alaa Mouss, who chaired the previous ....

  • Two soldiers, 15 others of the Libya army injured in Benghazi clashes

    Two soldiers, 15 others of the Libya army injured in Benghazi clashes

    Date: 2014-10-22 09:44:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1174357

    Two Libyan army soldiers were killed and 15 others injured during clashes with Benghazi Revolutionary Council troops in the Benina neighborhood of Benghazi. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, a military source at the Saeqa troops said the Libyan ....

  • Israeli forces arrest Palestinian in Bethlehem

    Israeli forces arrest Palestinian in Bethlehem

    Date: 2014-10-22 09:36:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1175285

    Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian in the West bank city of Bethlehem on Wednesday, a Palestinian security source said. Ubeida Mohamed Sabateen, 21, was arrested while trying to get into Al Quds where he works, the source added. Meanwhile, ....

  • PA to go to UNSC to end Israeli occupation - PM

    PA to go to UNSC to end Israeli occupation - PM

    Date: 2014-10-22 09:27:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1175185

    The Palestinian Authority will head for the UN Security Council to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, Palestinian Premier Rami Hamadallah said. "We will seek a UNSC vote on a draft resolution ending the Israeli occupation ....

  • Yemen govt negotiations getting difficult

    Yemen govt negotiations getting difficult

    Date: 2014-10-22 08:49:04 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1174821

    A deadline to form a new Yemeni government ended Tuesday night amid disputes over portfolios. All parties are seeking to be best represented in the government of Khaled Bahah. Days after Bahah was back in Sanaa, an agreement was reached under ....

  • Jordan warns of reperercussions of Israel's violations against Aqsa Mosque

    Jordan warns of reperercussions of Israel's violations against Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2014-10-22 08:35:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1174705

    Jordan warned on Tuesday that Israel's illegal and provocative actions against Muslim as well as Christian sanctity, such as the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied East Jerusalem had been on the rise recently and that threatened to inflame the passions of ....

  • 16 sentenced to death, jail in KSA over terror charges

    16 sentenced to death, jail in KSA over terror charges

    Date: 2014-10-22 08:34:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1174689

    A Saudi court has sentenced two men to death and 14 others to imprisonment over terror charges. Three were found guilty Tuesday over attempted murder, making bombs and storming a police station. Thirteen men, including 11 Saudis, Qatari and ....

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