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  • Cautious calm prevails in Sanaa amid intensive security measures

    Cautious calm prevails in Sanaa amid intensive security measures

    Date: 2013-12-07 11:48:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:427245

    Cautious calm prevailed in the Yemeni capital Sanaa and a number of Yemeni cities on Saturday. Security forces were deployed in the streets of Sanaa, after the terrorist act, which hit the Yemeni Defense Ministry on Thursday. In statements to ....

  • Arab youth council for integrated development in support of Egypt road map

    Arab youth council for integrated development in support of Egypt road map

    Date: 2013-12-07 11:05:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:427151

    The Arab Youth Council for Integrated Development announced said that it fully supports the will of the Egyptian nation and the country's move to implement the road map and confront terrorism. The council, meanwhile, said that what is taking ....

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

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

    Date: 2013-12-07 08:20:25 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:426853

    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 ....

  • US secretary of defense meets King of Bahrain

    US secretary of defense meets King of Bahrain

    Date: 2013-12-07 08:02:19 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:426856

    US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met with King Hamad al Khalifa of Bahrain at the Safria Palace, the US department of defense said in a statement on Friday. Hagel and the king discussed the long history of the United States - Bahrain bilateral ....

  • Court imprisons 8 members of Fatah al Islam for 3 years on Nahr al-Bared case

    Court imprisons 8 members of Fatah al Islam for 3 years on Nahr al-Bared case

    Date: 2013-12-07 07:47:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:426833

    The Lebanese Judicial Council issued Friday a ruling in the case of a number of Fatah al-Islam militants for unlawful entry into Lebanese territories, sentencing eight of them to imprisonment for a three year term along with a fine of one million ....

  • 30 Palestinians injured, 6 arrested in clashes in Quds

    30 Palestinians injured, 6 arrested in clashes in Quds

    Date: 2013-12-07 07:29:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:426808

    Fierce clashes erupted Friday between local Palestinian residents of al Quds old city and Israeli occupation forces, leaving about thirty Palestinians and one Turkish tourist injured while 6 others were arrested. The old city witnessed one of ....

  • UN condemns killing of Somali member of Federal Parliament

    UN condemns killing of Somali member of Federal Parliament

    Date: 2013-12-07 07:24:02 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:426799

    The United Nations condemned Friday the assassination of member of the Somalia’s Federal Parliament Mohamed Warsame Feisal. "The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, strongly condemned the killing today of ....

  • Arab League lowers flag in mourning of Mandela death

    Arab League lowers flag in mourning of Mandela death

    Date: 2013-12-06 17:30:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:426411

    The Arab League said Friday it is lowering its flag in mourning of the death of late South African leader Nelson Mandela. AL Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi mourned on Friday the death of Mandela, the former South African president and ....

  • Kerry: Israel, Palestinians closest to peace 'in years'

    Kerry: Israel, Palestinians closest to peace 'in years'

    Date: 2013-12-06 15:10:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:426131

    Israel and the Palestinians are closer to a peace deal than they have been in years, Ynetnews quoted US Secretary of State John Kerry as saying on Friday. "I believe we are closer than we have been in years to bringing about the peace and the ....

  • Larijani: Political settlement necessary for Syria

    Larijani: Political settlement necessary for Syria

    Date: 2013-12-06 13:35:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:425923

    Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has emphasized the need for a political settlement of the turmoil in Syria, Press TV reported on Friday. "The ongoing crisis in Syria can be resolved only through negotiations, and political solution is the only ....

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