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  • 'Syrian transitional government should be agreed to by regime, opposition'- Kerry

    'Syrian transitional government should be agreed to by regime, opposition'- Kerry

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:54:47 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:503563

    Any names that will be introduced to lead Syria's transition should be agreed to by Syrian opposition and regime alike, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday. "Any names put forward for leadership of Syria's transition... those names ....

  • Hamas warns Israel against seizing area around Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron

    Hamas warns Israel against seizing area around Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:40:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:503536

    Islamist Hamas Movement warned Israel over the outcome of its attempts to take over the land and properties surrounding the Ibrahimi Mosque (Cave of the Patriarchs) in Hebron under the pretext of military reasons. In a press release on Thursday, ....

  • Russian, Iranian FMs hold talks on Geneva conf.

    Russian, Iranian FMs hold talks on Geneva conf.

    Date: 2014-01-16 17:57:35 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:503161

    Russian Forign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Moscow on Thursday to discuss preparation for Geneva II conference on Syrian crisis, Ria Novosti reported. A source in the Iranian Embassy in ....

  • Iran says it doesn't accept Assad resignation as precondition for talks

    Iran says it doesn't accept Assad resignation as precondition for talks

    Date: 2014-01-16 17:34:02 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:503118

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that calling for the resignation of Syrian President Bashar Assad as a precondition to start negotiations with the opposition is unaccepted. "It is very dangerous to put preconditions ....

  • 9 killed, injured in south eastern Baghdad

    9 killed, injured in south eastern Baghdad

    Date: 2014-01-16 14:37:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:502746

    Nine persons were killed and injured when an explosive charge went off on Thursday in south eastern Baghdad. The explosive charge was planted on the road side in Nahrawan. The blast left one civilian killed and eight others injured, said an Iraqi ....

  • Trial of Hariri's killers starts in Hague

    Trial of Hariri's killers starts in Hague

    Date: 2014-01-16 12:20:50 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:502370

    The trial of the five Hezbollah affiliates accused of killing former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri began in The Hague on Thursday, nine years after the bomb attack in which 21 others also died, Al Arabiya channel reported. The ....

  • Trial of Hariri's killers starts in Hague

    Trial of Hariri's killers starts in Hague

    Date: 2014-01-16 12:08:19 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:502338

    The trial of the five Hezbollah affiliates accused of killing former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri began in The Hague on Thursday, nine years after the bomb attack in which 21 others also died, Al Arabiya channel reported. The ....

  • Jordan King meets Israeli PM in Amman: Royal Palace

    Jordan King meets Israeli PM in Amman: Royal Palace

    Date: 2014-01-16 11:09:13 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:502198

    Jordan’s King Abdullah II held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Amman on the peace process between the Palestinians and Israel, the Royal Palace said in a statement. "The meeting came as part of the king's keenness to achieve ....

  • Booby-trapped car behind Hermel blast

    Booby-trapped car behind Hermel blast

    Date: 2014-01-16 09:01:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:501885

    A booby-trapped car is behind the huge blast that struck the northeastern town of Hermel, one of the strongholds of Hezbollah, on Thursday, Hezbollah's Al Manar satellite channel reported. The blast, that took place in a densely populated area ....

  • Huge explosion hits Lebanon

    Huge explosion hits Lebanon

    Date: 2014-01-16 07:59:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:501743

    A huge blast struck the northeastern town of Hermel, one of the strongholds of Hezbollah, on Thursday. The explosion left two people killed and several others wounded, according to preliminary reports. The blast took place near a number of ....

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