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  • Heads of MWL, Sudanese Fiqh Council review Islamic issues

    Heads of MWL, Sudanese Fiqh Council review Islamic issues

    Date: 2013-12-30 11:00:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:469454

    Secretary General of the Muslim World League Abdullah al-Turki had talks Monday with the head of the Sudanese Islamic Fiqh Council Essam ben Ahmed al-Bashir on means of promoting cooperation between the Islamic jurisdiction complexes of both ....

  • Three policemen killed in armed attack in northern Salahuddin

    Three policemen killed in armed attack in northern Salahuddin

    Date: 2013-12-30 10:40:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:469126

    Three policemen were killed Monday in an armed attack in northern Salahuddin governorate, 170 km north of Baghdad, on Monday, a security source said. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a civilian car carrying three policemen. Security forces ....

  • Gaza families visit prisoners in Israeli jail

    Gaza families visit prisoners in Israeli jail

    Date: 2013-12-30 10:03:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:469304

    Israeli authorities allowed scores of relatives of Gaza detainees to visit them in Nafha jail in the desert in southern Israel on Monday. As many as 93 family members including 23 children had access to the prison earlier today, said Nasser ....

  • Arab League informs member states of Egypt's decision on MB

    Arab League informs member states of Egypt's decision on MB

    Date: 2013-12-30 09:44:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:469247

    The Arab League has officially informed all Arab countries of Egypt's decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group, said the AL general secretariat on Monday in a press release. Egypt sent a memorandum of the decision to the ....

  • Fighting spreads in seven states in South Sudan

    Fighting spreads in seven states in South Sudan

    Date: 2013-12-30 08:43:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:469064

    Fighting erupted in seven of 10 states in South Sudan, at a time the United Nations mission expressed concerns over worst humanitarian Scenarios. The South Sudanese army (SPLA) spokesperson Philip Aguer said rebel forces loyal to former ....

  • Syrian gov't evacuated Adra residents, 78 persons killed in fighting in Deir Azour, Reef Damascus

    Syrian gov't evacuated Adra residents, 78 persons killed in fighting in Deir Azour, Reef Damascus

    Date: 2013-12-30 08:39:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:469056

    The Syrian government announced that it has evacuated about 5,000 persons from Adra industrial town, northeast Damascus, as clashes have been going on for more than two weeks between the regime troops and the armed opposition that has been ....

  • Hamas appreciates Egypt's FM remarks

    Hamas appreciates Egypt's FM remarks

    Date: 2013-12-30 08:34:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:469044

    Hamas movement has expressed its appreciation for the statements of Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy in which he asserted that Egypt does not intervene in the ideologies of others. In a brief statement made by Hamas Spokesman Samy Abu Zahry ....

  • Mikati welcomes Saudi military aid to Lebanon

    Mikati welcomes Saudi military aid to Lebanon

    Date: 2013-12-30 08:28:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:469037

    Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati welcomed a Saudi aid to be provided for the Lebanese army. Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, disclosed Sunday the Saudi Kingdom's intention to extend a three billion US dollars aid to the Lebanese Army, ....

  • Ban Ki-Moon urges Lebanon, Israel to exercise maximum restraint along Blue Line

    Ban Ki-Moon urges Lebanon, Israel to exercise maximum restraint along Blue Line

    Date: 2013-12-30 07:52:54 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:468976

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon strongly condemned a rocket attack on Israel from southern Lebanon that occurred Sunday. In a statement, the secretary-general appreciated the cooperation of both the Lebanese and Israeli authorities with ....

  • Lebanese MP urges Mufti to resign

    Lebanese MP urges Mufti to resign

    Date: 2013-12-29 18:43:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:468586

    Lebanese Future bloc MP Khaled Zahraman has urged Lebanon’s Mufti Mohamed Rashid to resign to ward off sedition. He was commenting on Rashid’s siege that occurred at a mosque while attending the funeral of a martyr who was killed during a Beirut ....

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