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  • 13 army recruits killed, injured in suicide attack in Kirkuk

    13 army recruits killed, injured in suicide attack in Kirkuk

    Date: 2014-04-02 10:30:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:644777

    Five recruits in the Iraqi army were killed and nine more injured on Wednesday in a suicide attack targeted an Iraqi Army recruitment center in Kirkuk, security source said. The source added that the suicide bomber used an explosive belt in the ....

  • PA regains dignity of prisoners by joining 15 int'l agreements

    PA regains dignity of prisoners by joining 15 int'l agreements

    Date: 2014-04-02 10:07:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:644883

    Palestinian Minister of Prisoners Affairs Eissa Qaraq said the Palestinian Authority's decision to sign 15 international agreements and treaties has regained the dignity of the Palestinian prisoners. In a phone call with MENA, he said the ....

  • 270 trucks to enter Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    270 trucks to enter Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:34:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:644601

    Israeli occupation forces decided on Wednesday to allow 270 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing. In a press release, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip ....

  • NDI refuses to monitor Algeria presidential vote

    NDI refuses to monitor Algeria presidential vote

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:29:21 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:644592

    The US National Democratic Institute (NDI) has refused to monitor the forthcoming Algerian presidential election scheduled for April 17. NDI, a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nongovernmental organization, refused to accept the invitation sent by the ....

  • Kerry to meet Abbas on Wednesday

    Kerry to meet Abbas on Wednesday

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:20:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:644567

    US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday that he would meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah on Wednesday. Kerry said at a press conference in Brussels that he would return to the Middle East to ....

  • Lebanese army arrest 75 people including 27 Palestinians, Syrians

    Lebanese army arrest 75 people including 27 Palestinians, Syrians

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:09:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:644541

    The Lebanese Army announced Tuesday that seventy-five people were arrested in a security campaign in the northern city of Tripoli. The detainees included 27 Syrian and Palestinian nationals, read a statement by the military command. The army ....

  • Hamas Gov't: Abbas's decision

    Hamas Gov't: Abbas's decision "Good"

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:03:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:644521

    The Hamas government in Gaza described Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's decision to seek membership of 15 UN agencies and international treaties as "good", noting that it should have been taken place a long time ago. Spokesperson for the ....

  • Bahrain, Jordan discuss military coop

    Bahrain, Jordan discuss military coop

    Date: 2014-04-02 08:01:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:644517

    King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa discussed Tuesday with Jordan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt.-Gen. Mishal Mohammed Zabin boosting military bilateral cooperation. Zabin chaired a high-level military delegation during his ....

  • PNC hails Abbas's decision to join UN

    PNC hails Abbas's decision to join UN

    Date: 2014-04-02 07:20:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:644432

    Palestinian National Council (PNC) President Saleem AL-Za’noon on Tuesday voiced full support to the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas decision to seek membership of 15 UN agencies and international treaties. In a statement, the council hailed ....

  • Jordanian PM, Bahrain information minister discuss ties

    Jordanian PM, Bahrain information minister discuss ties

    Date: 2014-04-01 17:45:47 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:644012

    Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Tuesday stressed Jordan’s deep ties with Bahrain and said the country is keenly interested in further cementing cooperation in media and other fields, Petra news agency reported. He said during a meeting with ....

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