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Gaza reconstruction conference achieves resounding success, donors pledge $5.4 billion - Abbas
Date: 2014-10-13 08:31:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1113053
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Sunday the Gaza reconstruction conference, held in Cairo, achieved a resounding success. As many as $4 billion was needed to reconstruct the coastal strip after the Israeli aggression, while the donor ....
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Daesh claims triple suicide bombing in Iraq's Diyala
Date: 2014-10-13 07:48:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1112625
Daesh extremist group claimed Sunday a triple suicide bombing that killed at least 58 people in Iraq's Diyala province, ABC News reported. Daesh said it was carried out by three foreign jihadists. The authenticity of the online statement could ....
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Abbas meets with Arab Peace Initiative's committee
Date: 2014-10-12 17:38:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1110593
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Sunday with the Arab Peace Initiative's follow-up committee headed by Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah. The meeting, which was held on the sidelines of the Gaza reconstruction ....
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Arabi mourns death of Arab nationalist author Mounah al-Solh
Date: 2014-10-12 17:12:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:1110517
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi mourned the death of Arab nationalist intellectual Mounah al-Solh, who passed away Saturday. In a statement Sunday, Arabi said that the late Lebanese thinker was a defender of Lebanon's unity and ....
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Abbas, China's envoy discuss peace process, Gaza reconstruction
Date: 2014-10-12 11:55:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1107773
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received China's Special Envoy for the Middle East Gong Xiaosheng on the sidelines of the Gaza reconstruction conference. During the meeting on Sunday, they discussed the latest developments in the region ....
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Abbas: Israeli aggression on Gaza, its outcomes unbearable
Date: 2014-10-12 10:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1106797
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that Israeli recent aggression on Gaza and its outcomes are unbearable and those responsible for it have to be held accountable. During his speech at the rebuilding of Gaza conference in Cairo on Sunday, ....
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Military support arrive in Tikrit in preparation for facing Daesh
Date: 2014-10-12 09:01:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1105861
As many as 300 tanks arrived Sunday in Tikrit to support the security forces facing Daesh there. The security forces are getting ready for clearing the city from Daesh, a security source said. ....
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Israeli occupants arrest 4 Palestinians in WB cities
Date: 2014-10-12 08:27:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1105013
The Palestinian Prisoners Club said Sunday that the Israeli occupation forces arrested at dawn Sunday two Palestinian youths from the old city of Al-Quds. In the meantime, the Israeli occupation forces stormed several districts in Nablus city, ....
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New airstrikes launched against Daesh in Kobani
Date: 2014-10-12 07:32:50 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1105105
The international coalition warplanes on Sunday launched new airstrikes against Daesh positions in Syrian border town of Kobane and its neighborhood amid clashes between the armed Kurds and Daesh militants in Tel Shaer, according to Sky News. The ....
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Washington Institute: Islamic State's first colony in Libya
Date: 2014-10-12 07:18:35 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1104969
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy has said a local jihadist group has claimed a Libyan city in the name of Daesh, showing how the "Islamic State" could flout traditional notions of territorial contiguity by expanding its "borders" well ....