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  • Hamas member arrested in Alex.

    Hamas member arrested in Alex.

    Date: 2013-12-08 13:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:429102

    A Hamas member and his wife were arrested in Alexandria on Sunday with 13 passports, a modern camera and recording devices in their possession. Residents reported to the police that they suspected the man belonged to the Palestinian movement. ....

  • 15 people killed, injured in bomb blast in outdoor market in Baghdad

    15 people killed, injured in bomb blast in outdoor market in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-12-08 10:16:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:428709

    At least 15 people were killed and injured when an explosive charge went off in an outdoor market in southwest Baghdad, a security source said. The source said the bomb, planted on the roadside in Al-Amel district in Baghdad, went off leaving six ....

  • Syrian PM: Ankara still backing terror inside Syria

    Syrian PM: Ankara still backing terror inside Syria

    Date: 2013-12-08 08:32:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:428459

    Syrian Prime Minister Wael Nader Al-Halqi asserted that the ruling Justice and Development Party of Turkey was still backing terrorism inside Syria through offering financial and logistic support to what he termed as "terrorists" and providing them ....

  • Qaraqe: My message to Pope Francis out of concern about lives of ailing prisoners in Israeli jails

    Qaraqe: My message to Pope Francis out of concern about lives of ailing prisoners in Israeli jails

    Date: 2013-12-08 08:31:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:428457

    Palestinian Minister for Prisoners Affairs Issa Qaraqe said that his message to Pope Francis is out of his deep concern over the lives of ailing Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli jails. In statements on Sunday, Qaraqe said that he, in ....

  • Police officer killed in armed attack in Tikrit

    Police officer killed in armed attack in Tikrit

    Date: 2013-12-08 08:17:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:428426

    An Iraqi police officer was killed in an armed attack in central Tikrit on Sunday, an Iraqi security source said. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the policeman while he was driving his car in the area, killing him at once, the source ....

  • Syrian army announced control over Al-Nabak township in Rif Damascus

    Syrian army announced control over Al-Nabak township in Rif Damascus

    Date: 2013-12-08 08:06:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:428415

    The Syrian Army announced it has gained full control over Al-Nabak township in Reef Damascus, Sky News reported on Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) urged the International Committee of the Red Cross to immediately enter the ....

  • Sudanese vice president insists on stepping down

    Sudanese vice president insists on stepping down

    Date: 2013-12-07 18:02:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:427954

    Sudanese First Vice-President Ali Osman Taha Saturday insisted on his decision to step down to make way for new generations, Al-Intibaha newspaper reported. All attempts to dissuade him from his decision have failed, added the newspaper, noting ....

  • 10 killed, injured due to blast in northern Baghdad

    10 killed, injured due to blast in northern Baghdad

    Date: 2013-12-07 17:38:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:427912

    A civilian was killed and nine others were injured when an explosive charge detonated in northern Baghdad on Saturday. The explosive charge was planted on road side, according to an Iraqi security source. Security forces cordoned off the scene ....

  • Suicide car Bomb, assault in Yemen killed 56, injured 215

    Suicide car Bomb, assault in Yemen killed 56, injured 215

    Date: 2013-12-07 17:25:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:427884

    At least 56 people were killed and 215 others injured in a suicide car bombing and a subsequent attack by gunmen on the Defense Ministry in Yemen, which took place on Thursday, according to a preliminary report of the committee assigned into ....

  • Syria regime kills 17 in Nabuk

    Syria regime kills 17 in Nabuk

    Date: 2013-12-07 11:58:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:427285

    At least 17 people, including children, have been killed by regime forces on Saturday in a shelter in the town of Nabuk, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says. According to www.skynews.com, citing activists inside the town north of ....

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