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  • OIC welcomes formation of new Iraqi govt

    OIC welcomes formation of new Iraqi govt

    Date: 2014-09-10 08:19:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:915021

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Madni welcomed on Wednesday the formation of a new Iraqi government, saying this is an important step on the road of stability in Iraq. In a statement, he lauded the high ....

  • Palestinian wounded by Israeli forces in West Bank

    Palestinian wounded by Israeli forces in West Bank

    Date: 2014-09-10 07:21:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:914881

    A Palestinian was wounded when Israeli forces fired a sound bomb at him in the West Bank on Wednesday, security sources said. The man sustained head injuries and was ambulanced to Hebron hospital, the sources added. Israeli forces, meanwhile, ....

  • Kidnapped Libyan prosecution member freed

    Kidnapped Libyan prosecution member freed

    Date: 2014-09-10 07:18:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:914873

    Member of the Libyan Public Prosecution Sami Gharsallah, who was abducted by gunmen on Monday, was freed late on Tuesday. His three kidnapped brothers were also released. An armed group broke into the house of the four brothers at Maya area ....

  • Fatah mourns martyr Jabari

    Fatah mourns martyr Jabari

    Date: 2014-09-10 06:47:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:914820

    Fatah Movement mourned Tuesday martyr Raed al-Jabari, who died in an Israeli hospital. Al-Jabari, a Palestinian prisoner, held in Israeli jails since July 26th, died under mysterious circumstances hours after he was moved to hospital, according ....

  • Blast 'kills Islamist rebel chiefs' in Syria

    Blast 'kills Islamist rebel chiefs' in Syria

    Date: 2014-09-10 06:45:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:914805

    A bomb blast has killed at least 20 people at a meeting of leaders of the key Islamist insurgent group Ahrar al-Sham in Syria, the BBC reported on Tuesday. State TV said the group's head, Hassan Abboud, was killed in the attack in the ....

  • Qurei meets Russian representative

    Qurei meets Russian representative

    Date: 2014-09-10 06:42:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:914812

    Member of higher office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Ahmed Qurei held a meeting Tuesday with Russian representative to the Palestinian National Authority Alexander Rudakov. The meeting took up situation in the Palestinian ....

  • Houithi elements try to occupy power station

    Houithi elements try to occupy power station

    Date: 2014-09-10 06:36:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:914804

    Houithi elements tried to occupy electricity station and government and service facilities, an official source at the higher security committee in Yemen said Tuesday. The security and military bodies stood against these elements, the source said ....

  • French president to visit Iraq on Friday

    French president to visit Iraq on Friday

    Date: 2014-09-10 06:24:16 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:914782

    French President Francois Hollande is going to Iraq on Friday to help prepare an international conference in support of the country's efforts to fight off violent extremists advancing in the country, The ABC News reported. The announcement ....

  • Navy detains four Palestinian fishermen

    Navy detains four Palestinian fishermen

    Date: 2014-09-09 16:57:33 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:914347

    The Israeli Navy took four Palestinian fishermen into custody on Tuesday in two separate incidents in which boats breached the six-mile limit allocated for fishing, Israel's Jerusalem Post reported. In both incidents, the Palestinian boats ....

  • Iran felicitates Iraq on formation of new gov't

    Iran felicitates Iraq on formation of new gov't

    Date: 2014-09-09 16:33:15 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:914311

    Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham congratulated the Iraqi government and nation on the formation of the new cabinet in that country, Fars News Agency reported. On Monday, the Iraqi parliament approved the new cabinet proposed ....

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