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  • Abbas to attend Sisi swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

    Abbas to attend Sisi swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

    Date: 2014-06-04 07:28:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:759973

    Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Wednesday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will attend Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's swearing in ceremony on Sunday. Malki added that Abbas's participation comes in response to an invitation by ....

  • Yemen raids Houthi hideouts in Omran province

    Yemen raids Houthi hideouts in Omran province

    Date: 2014-06-04 07:21:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:759946

    Yemeni warplanes launched air strikes against the strongholds of Houthis in Omran province in northern the country, local sources said. The raids are part of the ongoing confrontations between the Yemeni army and the Houthis that left till Monday ....

  • Libyan cabinet headquarters attacked by RPG

    Libyan cabinet headquarters attacked by RPG

    Date: 2014-06-04 07:07:42 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:759918

    Unidentified gunmen fired RPGs at the cabinet headquarters Monday midnight but no casualties were reported. The attack comes shortly after newly-elected Prime Minister Ahmed Matiq took over the cabinet headquarters despite the refusal of interim ....

  • Coalition government possible in Syria after election – Russian foreign ministry

    Coalition government possible in Syria after election – Russian foreign ministry

    Date: 2014-06-03 17:00:56 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:759190

    A coalition government with opposition members may be created in Syria after the presidential election, the RIA Novosti cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov as saying on Tuesday. "There is an idea to create a coalition ....

  • Hague welcomes formation of Palestinian government

    Hague welcomes formation of Palestinian government

    Date: 2014-06-03 16:59:03 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:759184

    UK Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed, in a press release on Tuesday, the announcement of a Palestinian national consensus government headed by Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah. "We welcome yesterday’s announcement on the formation of a new ....

  • Palestinian President due in Moscow in June for talks with Putin

    Palestinian President due in Moscow in June for talks with Putin

    Date: 2014-06-03 15:29:02 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:758998

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday said that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is due here during this month for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The remark was made in a message Lavrov sent to a conference by the ....

  • New Palestinian government to pave way for ending division: US center

    New Palestinian government to pave way for ending division: US center

    Date: 2014-06-03 15:18:20 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:758971

    American working group center for Palestinian affairs has voiced hope that the formation of a new Palestinian government could end internal division. The formation of a unity government would be a preliminary step towards the unity of the ....

  • Embassies in European countries have not received threats - Sudanese FM

    Embassies in European countries have not received threats - Sudanese FM

    Date: 2014-06-03 14:37:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:758865

    The Sudanese Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday that its embassies in European countries did not receive any threats of closure because of the case of a Sudanese woman who bounced back from Islam. In a statement, the ministry said it did not ....

  • 60 killed, injured in Fallujah mortar attacks

    60 killed, injured in Fallujah mortar attacks

    Date: 2014-06-03 14:28:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:758604

    At least 60 people were killed or injured in mortar attacks on different parts of Fallujah, including an emergency hospital. Two medics were reportedly killed and another eight injured in the attack on the hospital that left it badly damaged, a ....

  • Report: Rival Palestinian Factions Form Government

    Report: Rival Palestinian Factions Form Government

    Date: 2014-06-03 14:19:58 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:758392

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a new government intended to reunify the West Bank and Gaza Strip on Monday, taking a major step toward ending a bitter rift between Palestinian factions but deepening another with Israel, The Wall Street ....

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