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UN chief invited 30 countries to Syria peace conference, says deputy spokesman
Date: 2014-01-07 20:58:22 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:485303
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sent invitations to 30 countries to attend a Syria peace conference this month, a deputy spokesman said. Ban Ki-moon is sending invitations today to the list of invitees determined at the 20 December trilateral ....
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Iraqi FM discusses cooperation with Turkish, Iranian counterparts
Date: 2014-01-07 18:30:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:485129
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari discussed over phone Tuesday means to boost relations with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Ahmet Davutoğlu and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. According to a statement by the Iraqi ....
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Obama greets Orthodox Christians on Christmas
Date: 2014-01-07 18:25:58 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:485111
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greeted the Orthodox Christians in the US who are celebrating the Christmas today. In a statement, Obama renewed his commitment to protect Christians around the globe, affirming that the ....
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Fatah member denies peace negotiaions extended for one yaer
Date: 2014-01-07 18:25:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:485109
A member of the central committee of Fatah movement denied reports that the Palestinian side has agreed to extend peace negotiations for another year. US Secretary of State John Kerry is still presenting visions and discussing ways to reach an ....
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Pakistani premier, Saudi FM discuss promoting ties
Date: 2014-01-07 18:24:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:485107
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a meeting Tuesday in Islamabad with Prince Saud Al-Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, foreign minister of Saudi Arabia, to discuss boosting relations. Speaking to Saudi News Agency (SPA), Sharif ....
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UN: first chemicals have left Syrian port
Date: 2014-01-07 18:23:19 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:485103
The United Nations announced Tuesday that the first batch of Syrian poison gas precursor chemicals was loaded onto a Danish cargo ship and taken out of the war-torn country Tuesday — a week later than initially planned, the ABC News reported. ....
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Sudan Armed Forces say they defeated rebels on all fronts
Date: 2014-01-07 18:22:38 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:485099
The Sudanese Armed Forces said they had defeated South Kordofan rebels in different areas of the border state. In statements on Tuesday, Colonel Sawarmi Khaled Saad, the spokesman for the Sudanese Armed Forces, said the army has gained control ....
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UN representatives not going to participate in Lavrov-Kerry meeting on Syria
Date: 2014-01-07 18:19:44 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:485097
The United Nations representatives will stay away from the next meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry on the Syrian settlement, according to Farhan Haq, the deputy of the UN secretary-general's ....
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Fatah delegation to visit Gaza soon for reconciliation talks with Hamas
Date: 2014-01-07 18:19:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:485096
A delegation of the Fatah Movement will be visiting the Gaza Strip soon to complete reconciliation talks with rival Hamas. The delegation will complete talks started two weeks ago with head of Hamas political office Khaled Meshaal in Qatar, ....
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Extremist Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-01-07 16:21:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:484945
A number of extremist Jewish settlers backed by Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the city of Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) on Tuesday, according to World Bulletin. "Nineteen settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa compound through ....
