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Swedish FM greets Muslims on Eidul Adha
Date: 2014-10-05 12:07:36 GMT - Sweden - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1070193
Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt has greeted Muslims all over the world on Eidul Adha. This came in a Twitter post on Sunday. ....
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UAE astonished at U.S. Vice President's statement on states financing terrorism
Date: 2014-10-05 10:51:20 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1069649
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its astonishment at the statement made by the U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden on the U.S. allies and the financing of terrorism, WAM News Agency reported. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs ....
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British hostage David Bolam freed by militants in Libya
Date: 2014-10-05 09:34:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1069041
A British headteacher who has been held hostage by Islamist militants in Libya has been released. David Richard Bolam, 53, who worked as the principal at the International School Benghazi in northern Libya, was abducted while out on a shopping ....
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DFLP welcomes Sweden's decision to recognize Palestinian State
Date: 2014-10-05 09:22:13 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1069077
The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) welcomed on Sunday Sweden's decision to recognize the Palestinian State, urging the other EU states to follow suit. "This is a courageous decision from a country that has been for so ....
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Muslim pilgrims start Tashreeq days
Date: 2014-10-05 09:00:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1068961
Muslim pilgrims started on Sunday the three Tashreeq days, which mark the 11th, 12th and 13th of Dhul Hijjah, in Mina near the holy city of Makkah. During the three days, pilgrims throw stones at three designated sites representing the devil, ....
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WFP cuts down food aid to Syria, neighbouring countries
Date: 2014-10-05 08:41:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1068861
The World Food Program (WFP) is running out of funds for its operations in Syria and neighboring countries and has reached a critical point where drastic cutbacks are unavoidable, a report of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of ....
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Israel summons Swedish ambassador over Palestinian state recognition
Date: 2014-10-05 08:14:16 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1068717
Israel's Foreign Ministry summoned Sweden's ambassador after country decided to recognize the Palestinian state. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said in a statement that he "regrets" that Sweden "rushed" to make its decision without properly ....
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Sudanese army to win battle against rebels by summer -- defense min.
Date: 2014-10-04 19:56:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1068053
Sudan's Defense Minister Abdul-Rahim Mohamed Hussein asserted on Saturday the army's readiness to protect the country from armed and rebel movements, pointing out that the Sudanese army will win the battle by next summer. In statements in the ....
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New corona virus case reported in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-10-04 19:44:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1068029
The Saudi Health Ministry has reported a new case of corona virus. The number of cases infected with Corona virus hit 756. As many as 320 of those infected died since the emergence of the disease in the kingdom in 2012. Some 427 cases were ....
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Jordan king calls for unity to reveal moderate values of Islam
Date: 2014-10-04 10:17:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1066333
King Abdullah II of Jordan has called for unity to reveal the moderate values and tolerance of Islam. In a facebook message, the king greeted his own people and the Arab and Muslim worlds on the advent of the Eidul Adha. He hoped it would be a ....
