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Arab parliament denounces Israeli aggression on Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-10-21 16:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:1172265
Speaker of the Arab parliament Ahmed al-Jarawan denounced Israel's attacks on al-Aqsa Mosque. In a press statement, al-Jarawan said the Zionist policies against Islamic and Christian holy places in al-Quds, aim at fomenting violence in the region ....
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Arabi discusses with Abbas new date for visit of ministerial delegation to Gaza
Date: 2014-10-21 16:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:1172197
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi said that he talked with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on setting a new date for a visit of an Arab ministerial delegation to Gaza after putting it off. The visit was due on Thursday, Arabi said ....
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Libya army achieving big victories in battles against Ansar al-Sharia - Spokesman
Date: 2014-10-21 16:20:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1171521
The Libyan army is achieving big victories in all combat areas in Benghazi and Tripoli, a spokesman for the chief of staff said Tuesday. Troops are advancing with the help of Benghazi's youth and residents, Col. Ahmed al-Mesmary told MENA, adding ....
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9 persons killed in two separate bombings in Baghada
Date: 2014-10-21 15:29:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1169649
Iraqi officials say two separate bombings have killed nine people in Baghdad, the latest victims in near-daily attacks that have targeted the country's capital, ABC news reported. Police officials say a bomb at an out-door market in the southern ....
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Jordan's MP: Youth in Arab region play vital role in facing challenges
Date: 2014-10-21 13:05:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1170169
First Deputy Speaker of the Jordanian Chamber of Deputies Ahmed Al Safadi said on Tuesday that youths in the Arab region play an important and vital role in confronting challenges and problems faced by some Arab countries. The Jordanian MP made ....
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Arab League envoy says political solution still possible in Libya
Date: 2014-10-21 12:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1169865
Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser al-Qudwa called on the international community to swiftly act to address the deteriorating situation in Libya. The political solution is still possible, the envoy said after meeting Foreign Ministry Sameh ....
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Haider al-Abadi arrives in Tehran for official visit
Date: 2014-10-21 08:33:21 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1167621
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran for an official visit. The Iraqi prime minister is heading a high-level delegation and is scheduled to hold talks with senior Iranian officials. Before his ....
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Ban urges Israelis, Palestinians returning to dialogue
Date: 2014-10-21 05:49:30 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1166717
NEW YORK, Oct 20 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon underlined the vital importance of the Israelis and Palestinians returning to dialogue to resolve their issues, his spokesman said on Monday. “There was no time to lose if ....
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UK welcomes further EU sanctions on Syria
Date: 2014-10-21 05:44:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1166701
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has welcomed an EU Foreign Ministers agreement on further Syria sanctions on Monday's Foreign Affairs Council. “I welcome agreement by the EU to sanction 18 individuals and entities connected to the Syrian ....
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Abbas probes Gaza reconstruction efforts with Japanese official
Date: 2014-10-20 19:02:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:1165861
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah Monday the Japanese deputy foreign minister for parliamentary affairs. Abbas briefed the Japanese official on the Palestinian efforts to reconstruct Gaza ....