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  • Zebari, US officials discuss efforts to support Iraq's military capabilities

    Zebari, US officials discuss efforts to support Iraq's military capabilities

    Date: 2014-06-30 08:17:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:804474

    Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari discussed Sunday with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran Brett Makourk the US efforts to support the Iraqi military and security capabilities and to stand with the country against the ISIL ....

  • ISIL declares creation of Islamic state in Middle East - RT

    ISIL declares creation of Islamic state in Middle East - RT

    Date: 2014-06-30 08:16:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:804471

    ISIL jihadists have declared the captured territories from Iraq's Diyala province to Syria's Aleppo a new "Islamic Caliphate", Russia Today reported. They removed "Iraq and the Levant" from their name and urged other radical Sunni groups to ....

  • No corona virus case reported in Saudi Arabia - health ministry

    No corona virus case reported in Saudi Arabia - health ministry

    Date: 2014-06-30 08:08:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:804460

    The Saudi Ministry of Health asserted on Sunday that there is no new case of corona virus detected for the second day in a row. The Ministry said in statement that about 379 cases were discharged from hospitals while 40 others continue to receive ....

  • Jordan king warns of impact of Iraqi crisis on region

    Jordan king warns of impact of Iraqi crisis on region

    Date: 2014-06-29 18:09:51 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:804022

    Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday warned of the impact of the Iraqi crisis on the region, asserting the importance of the unity of Iraq. The king made his comments during his talks with Chairwoman of the US House of Representatives' ....

  • Palestinian PM says occupation main obstacle in face of development

    Palestinian PM says occupation main obstacle in face of development

    Date: 2014-06-29 11:24:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:803361

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah conferred Sunday with the head of the International Monetary Fund mission on the latest economic and political development in Palestine. "Occupation is the main obstacle in face of development in the ....

  • Radical Islamic Preacher Seeks Asylum In UK

    Radical Islamic Preacher Seeks Asylum In UK

    Date: 2014-06-29 10:19:53 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:803266

    The family of Sheikh Omar Bakri Mohammad are applying for his asylum in the UK after claiming he had been tortured in Lebanon, Sky news reported. They say the radical preacher has suffered systematic torture while in custody at a maximum security ....

  • Israel allows 350 trucks into GS via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Israel allows 350 trucks into GS via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2014-06-29 08:29:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:803087

    Israeli forces decided on Sunday to allow 350 trucks into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies, said Raed Fattouh, the Chairman of the ....

  • Limited cabinet reshuffle expected ahead of next parliamentary session

    Limited cabinet reshuffle expected ahead of next parliamentary session

    Date: 2014-06-29 08:05:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:803051

    A limited cabinet reshuffle is expected to take place ahead of the new parliamentary session, Kuwaiti parliamentary sources said. The reshuffle is to include four ministers, most likely to cover the justice and Awqaf portfolios, the sources told ....

  • African summit approved all Palestinian requests - FM

    African summit approved all Palestinian requests - FM

    Date: 2014-06-29 07:39:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:803013

    Palestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riyad Al-Maliki asserted that the African summit was very successful in respect with the situation in Palestine. The summit approved all the Palestinian requests, Maliki said in a press statement ....

  • Israel hist 12 targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire

    Israel hist 12 targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire

    Date: 2014-06-29 07:33:43 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:802996

    The Israeli Air Force attacked targets in the Gaza Strip in two separate overnight attacks in response to four rockets fired at southern Israel earlier in the night, one of which hit a factory that caught fire, Yedioth Ahronoth reported on ....

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