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  • Italy FM opens hospital for Syrian refugees in Jordan

    Italy FM opens hospital for Syrian refugees in Jordan

    Date: 2014-06-09 07:04:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:768405

    Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini has inaugurated an Italian hospital at the Al-Azraq Syrian refugee camp in eastern Jordan. The hospital is co-funded by Italy, the EU and Canada at a cost of USD 1.2 million, she told Petra news ....

  • Jordan wants ILO's help to make world community bear cost of hosting Syrian refugees

    Jordan wants ILO's help to make world community bear cost of hosting Syrian refugees

    Date: 2014-06-09 07:01:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:768416

    Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour hoped that the International Labor Organization could play a role in urging the international community to help Amman in bearing the cost of hosting Syrian refugees, Petra News Agency reported. During a ....

  • 82 killed, injured in Baghdad blasts Saturday -- Iraqi Interior Ministry

    82 killed, injured in Baghdad blasts Saturday -- Iraqi Interior Ministry

    Date: 2014-06-08 08:36:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:767059

    Eleven people were killed and 71 injured in terrorist bombs that targeted a number of districts in Baghdad on Saturday, said spokesman of Iraqi Interior Ministry Brigadier Saad Moen on Sunday. Injured people were moved to hospitals for medical ....

  • Abbas to pay Egypt another visit after Sisi inauguration

    Abbas to pay Egypt another visit after Sisi inauguration

    Date: 2014-06-08 07:10:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:766899

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will pay a second visit to Egypt after President-elect Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's inauguration ceremony, said Presidential Adviser Magdi Khaldi. Abbas' current visit is only for taking part in the inauguration ....

  • 4 new cases infected with coronavirus - ministry

    4 new cases infected with coronavirus - ministry

    Date: 2014-06-07 12:23:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:765919

    The Saudi Health Ministry announced that the number of cases infected with coronavirus has reached 697, including 285 deaths, since the disease was discovered in the kingdom in June 2012. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said that four ....

  • Palestinian unity to give strength to negotiator - official

    Palestinian unity to give strength to negotiator - official

    Date: 2014-06-07 11:38:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:765813

    The unity of the Palestinians will be a source of power to Palestinian negotiators against the Israeli intransigence, head of Palestinian affairs at the Jordanian Foreign Ministry Mahmoud al-Aqrabawy said. The Jordanian kingdom is adamant to ....

  • Libya's investigations chief in commandos forces injured

    Libya's investigations chief in commandos forces injured

    Date: 2014-06-07 10:08:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:765616

    Commander of investigations in commandos forces Fadl el-Hassi suffered a gunshot wound to his leg, said Special Forces Spokesman Miloud al-Zouey. In exclusive statements to MENA Saturday, al-Zouey said that el-Hassi was shot by a drunk man, while ....

  • 2 explosions inside Iraq's Anbar university

    2 explosions inside Iraq's Anbar university

    Date: 2014-06-07 09:13:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:765367

    Two explosions took place, amid reports of casualties inside the building of Anbar University in central Ramadi, after gunmen raided the building, an Iraqi police source said on Saturday. The two blasts took place, after Daash elements entered ....

  • 420 Palestinians detained including 60 children 9 women by Israelis in May- rights group

    420 Palestinians detained including 60 children 9 women by Israelis in May- rights group

    Date: 2014-06-07 08:31:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:765407

    As many as 420 Palestinians, including 60 children below 18 years and nine women, were detained by Israeli forces in May, a Palestinian rights group said Saturday. The group, which responsible for following up cases of Palestinian detainees, said ....

  • Saudi embassy logs into social media websites

    Saudi embassy logs into social media websites

    Date: 2014-06-07 07:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:765321

    The Saudi embassy here created an official Facebook page and a Twitter account to bring the Egyptian and Saudi peoples closer. The official accounts were launched due to the importance of the social media and to reach the youths, Saudi Ambassador ....

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