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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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UN chief concerned over human rights violations towards Palestinian prisoners
Date: 2014-06-06 21:11:40 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:765113
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed grave concern over human rights violations towards the Palestinian population, amongst others the continued use of administrative detention of prisoners. More than 5,000 Palestinian ....
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Palestinian president in Cairo for Sisi inauguration
Date: 2014-06-06 13:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:764631
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived at Cairo International Airport on Friday to attend Egyptian President-elect Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's inauguration ceremony. Abbas was received by Minister of Civil Aviation Hossam Kamal and Palestinian ....
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Palestine urges world countries to end Israel settlement activities
Date: 2014-06-06 12:45:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:764532
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has called upon the Middle East Quartet, especially US, to work on putting an end to all Israeli settlement activities. The ministry said in a statement Friday urged the United Nations Security Council to take a ....
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ISIS militants kill, wound 16 troops, policemen in Mosul
Date: 2014-06-06 11:56:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:764422
Three Iraqi soldiers were killed and three others wounded, including a senior commander, in clashes with Al-Qaeda-loyal militants in Mosul, the local capital of Nineveh province, a security source said. Also in Mosul, gunmen of the Islamic State ....
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Norwegian FM calls on Israel to halt settlement building
Date: 2014-06-06 11:38:00 GMT - Norway - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:764386
Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende called on Israel to halt its settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories. On Thursday, Israel said it is moving ahead with the planning and construction of hundreds of Jewish settlement ....
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Haftar forces deny bombing Benghazi storehouse
Date: 2014-06-06 09:54:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:764213
The Operation Karama (Dignity) led by Libyan General Khalifa Haftar has denied its forces had shelled a goods storehouse in Benghazi. The forces had bombed some places with jets not grad missiles, spokesman Mohammed Hegazy said. The storehouse ....
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47 people people killed, injured in Suicide bombing in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-06 09:04:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:764091
Some 47 Iraqi people were killed and injured when two booby-trapped cars have exploded in eastern Mosul, a center of Nineveh province, 405 km north of Baghdad, a security source said on Friday. The source said that the initial toll of the two ....
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UN hesitant about Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon
Date: 2014-06-05 16:55:35 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:763402
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly said Thursday he is downbeat about the possibility of establishing refugee camps for Syrians in Lebanon, reported the Daily Star newspaper. “Camps are an issue. The problem obviously ....
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Mahmoud Abbas congratulates Adly Mansour on achievements
Date: 2014-06-05 11:57:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:762743
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated Egyptian Interim President Adly Mansour on his achievements during his period in office especially as regards writing the constitution and holding the presidential election amid a crucial phase in ....
