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  • Fatah fully rejects Hamas interventions in Egypt's domestic affairs

    Fatah fully rejects Hamas interventions in Egypt's domestic affairs

    Date: 2014-03-01 11:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:583338

    Azam Al-Ahmad, member of the central committee of Palestinian Fatah movement, reiterated his full rejection of Hamas’ interference in the Egyptian affairs. Responding to a question by reporters after meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil ....

  • Former Libyan commander vows to detain Zidan, Abusahmain if people's demands not met

    Former Libyan commander vows to detain Zidan, Abusahmain if people's demands not met

    Date: 2014-03-01 10:16:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:583178

    Former Libyan commander Major General Khalifa Hifter vowed to detain Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan and head of Libya's General National Congress (GNC) Nouri Abusahmain if they do not meet demands of the nation, who call for sacking the GNC and the ....

  • Ahrar Center says 2 Palestinians killed, 308 detained by Israel in Feb.

    Ahrar Center says 2 Palestinians killed, 308 detained by Israel in Feb.

    Date: 2014-03-01 08:53:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:583037

    The Palestinian Ahrar Center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights has revealed that the Israeli army killed two Palestinians and detained 308 others in February. Four of those detained are women, the center said, adding that the Palestinians ....

  • Israel kills old woman near border line in Khan Younis

    Israel kills old woman near border line in Khan Younis

    Date: 2014-03-01 08:44:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:583021

    An old Palestinian woman has been killed by Israeli fire near the border line in Absan al-Kabira town in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. An ambulance team found the body of Amena Attia, 58, earlier today, medical sources said ....

  • Somali Al-Shabaab on move to recruit young fighters ahead of massive military assault

    Somali Al-Shabaab on move to recruit young fighters ahead of massive military assault

    Date: 2014-03-01 07:29:49 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:582907

    The militant group in Somalia, Al-Shabaab, started to recruit fresh youngsters into its ranks as Somalia government forces backed by the African Union Forces plan massive military assault to liberate the country’s south and central region, ....

  • Israel attacks target in northern Gaza Strip

    Israel attacks target in northern Gaza Strip

    Date: 2014-03-01 07:17:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:582892

    An Israeli army spokesman said Friday that a strike was conducted to eliminate "an imminent threat of rocket fire towards Israel," according to Yediot Ahronot. Details of the strike remain unclear. Israeli media reported the target was "a ....

  • UN chief won't attend international meeting on Lebanon -- spokesman

    UN chief won't attend international meeting on Lebanon -- spokesman

    Date: 2014-03-01 07:13:28 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:582890

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will not take part in the meeting of the International Support Group for Lebanon planned to be held in Paris on March 5, spokesperson for the secretary general Martin Nesirky said. "The Secretary-General has asked ....

  • Gunmen assassinate senior Libyan army officer in Benghazi

    Gunmen assassinate senior Libyan army officer in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-03-01 07:12:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:582889

    A Libyan army colonel was killed after unidentified armed men opened fire at him in Benghazi city, security authorities on Friday. Wanis al-Bargthi succumbed to his wounds after being moved to a hospital in Benghazi, said the authorities. The ....

  • UNIFIL says mission limited to southern Lebanon

    UNIFIL says mission limited to southern Lebanon

    Date: 2014-03-01 07:11:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:582887

    The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said that as for an Israeli raid on Hezbollah in Lebanon's Bekaa few days ago the mission can not deal with issues outside of its ​​operations area that is limited to southern Lebanon. UNIFIL ....

  • Gunmen attempt to storm Libyan Interior Ministry

    Gunmen attempt to storm Libyan Interior Ministry

    Date: 2014-02-28 17:15:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:582538

    A number of gunmen attempted to break into the Libyan Interior Ministry earlier Friday. Special troops deployed at the premises located on the Airport Road in Tripoli were able to counter the attack, according to Libya International ....

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