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  • Sudanese vice president rejects opposition call to form interim gov't

    Sudanese vice president rejects opposition call to form interim gov't

    Date: 2014-09-14 08:08:11 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:934057

    Sudan's Vice President Hasabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman rejected on Saturday an opposition call to form a transitional government. In a press release, he pointed out that those calling for the formation of a transitional government know that they ....

  • Israeli gunboats open fire at Palestinian fishermen in Gaza

    Israeli gunboats open fire at Palestinian fishermen in Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-14 08:06:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:933889

    Israeli gunboats on Sunday opened fire at Palestinian fishermen off Gaza City coast in a breach of the truce reached between the Palestinians and Israelis under Egypt's sponsorship. Head of the Palestinian fishermen syndicate said the Israeli ....

  • Tunisia bans 9,000 youths from joining militant groups in Syria, says minister

    Tunisia bans 9,000 youths from joining militant groups in Syria, says minister

    Date: 2014-09-14 07:46:18 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:933885

    Minister of Interior Lotfi Ben Jeddou said security bodies have in recent months banned 9,000 Tunisian youths from leaving the country to join fighting with militant groups in Syria over recent months. Interviewed by Al-Arabiya Satellite Channel, ....

  • AL chief assures Kerry need to end terrorism in Med East region

    AL chief assures Kerry need to end terrorism in Med East region

    Date: 2014-09-13 15:18:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:931617

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi assured visiting US State Secretary John Kerry the significance of combating terrorism and the need to an overall confrontation of extremism in the Middle East. During their meeting, the two officials ....

  • PA welcomes visit of Kuwaiti FM tomorrow - spokesman

    PA welcomes visit of Kuwaiti FM tomorrow - spokesman

    Date: 2014-09-13 12:44:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:930609

    The Palestinian Authority (PA) welcomes the important visit to the Palestinian territories by Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah scheduled for Sunday. The visit is the first of its kind for a ....

  • AL chief, UN envoy to Syria to hold talks on crisis in Syria

    AL chief, UN envoy to Syria to hold talks on crisis in Syria

    Date: 2014-09-13 12:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:930589

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Araby and UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura will hold a meeting Sunday on developments in Syria, an official source said. According to the official source at the AL, the meeting will take up the latest ....

  • Iraqi premier halts army shelling on civilians

    Iraqi premier halts army shelling on civilians

    Date: 2014-09-13 12:31:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:930489

    Iraq's prime minister said he has ordered the army to stop shelling populated areas held by Daesh. During a conference held on Saturday in Baghdad, Haider al-Abadi said the decision aims to prevent the targeting of "innocent victims" during ....

  • Arabi-Kerry meeting probe terrorism combat, Palestinian cause, Libya situation

    Arabi-Kerry meeting probe terrorism combat, Palestinian cause, Libya situation

    Date: 2014-09-13 11:20:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:929977

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi said his meeting with visiting US State Secretary John Kerry focused on means to face terrorism, ending the Arab-Israeli conflict and the situation in Libya. Speaking after the meeting on Saturday, ....

  • Lebanon PM meets UN envoy for Syria

    Lebanon PM meets UN envoy for Syria

    Date: 2014-09-13 11:04:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:929785

    Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam met on Saturday with U.N. envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura. The meeting took up the latest developments in Lebanon and the extensive burden the country is suffering due to the crisis in neighboring ....

  • Policeman killed, 4 others injured in attack on pilgrims convoy south Darfour

    Policeman killed, 4 others injured in attack on pilgrims convoy south Darfour

    Date: 2014-09-13 10:48:33 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:929629

    One policeman was killed and four others were injured when an armed group attacked a convoy of pilgrims in Um Zuriqa region while they were en route to El-Fashir city, capital of Northern Darfur, said South Darfur Governor Adam Mahmoud Jar ....

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