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  • Palestine reaffirms rejection of Israeli suggestions over Aghwar region

    Palestine reaffirms rejection of Israeli suggestions over Aghwar region

    Date: 2013-12-04 07:58:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:421572

    Chief Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat Tuesday renewed rejection of the Israeli proposals over the Aghwar region between the West Bank and Jordan River Valley. The Palestinian official made the remarks during his visit to el-Najad family in ....

  • Hamas holds PLO responsible for humanitarian situation in Gaza

    Hamas holds PLO responsible for humanitarian situation in Gaza

    Date: 2013-12-04 07:56:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:421566

    The Hamas government in Gaza held the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) responsible for human situation in Gaza and the suffering of the families of Palestinians killed during Israeli attacks in 2008. The movement said in a statement ....

  • Egypt will remain key sponsor for Palestinian reconciliation: Hamas official

    Egypt will remain key sponsor for Palestinian reconciliation: Hamas official

    Date: 2013-12-03 18:33:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:421131

    Yousef Rizqa, the political adviser to Ismail Haniyeh, the Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza, has stressed that Egypt will remain the main sponsor for the internal-Palestinian reconciliation. "Egypt will remain the main sponsor of the national ....

  • 14 killed, injured in 2 suicide attacks in Tikrit

    14 killed, injured in 2 suicide attacks in Tikrit

    Date: 2013-12-03 15:52:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:420662

    Three policemen were killed and 11 others injured on Tuesday when two suicide bombers wearing explosive vests attacked a social care department in Tikrit, north Baghdad, according to a security source. Security forces cordoned off the scene of ....

  • Deadly bomb blast hits central Damascus

    Deadly bomb blast hits central Damascus

    Date: 2013-12-03 14:37:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:420677

    A bomb blast in the center of the Syrian capital, Damascus, has killed at least two people, according to reports carried by the BBC News. Syrian state news agency Sana said a suicide bomber had blown himself up in al-Jisr al-Abyad ....

  • Qatar Emir receives GCC secretary general

    Qatar Emir receives GCC secretary general

    Date: 2013-12-03 14:16:05 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:420608

    Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Tuesday Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. The two parties discussed preparations for the 34th GCC ....

  • Arab league head mourns Negm's death

    Arab league head mourns Negm's death

    Date: 2013-12-03 13:44:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:420508

    Arab League General-Secretary Nabil El-Arabi mourned the death of Ahmed Fouad Negm, the Egyptian poet renowned for sarcasm. "Negm will remain one of renowned vernacular poets of Egypt," El-Arabi said. Negm died on Tuesday morning at the age of ....

  • 10 killed, wounded in Baghdad blast

    10 killed, wounded in Baghdad blast

    Date: 2013-12-03 13:25:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:420478

    Ten people were killed and wounded Tuesday in a blast at a marketplace, western Baghdad. A security source said the blast targeted a market in Abu Ghraib city, western Baghdad, killing two people and injuring eight others. The security ....

  • One killed, five wounded in Baghdad blast

    One killed, five wounded in Baghdad blast

    Date: 2013-12-01 18:53:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:417417

    One person was killed and five were wounded as an explosive device went off near a cafe northeastern Baghdad, a security source said. He said the blast caused damage to the cafe and nearby shops. Early Sunday, a suicide bombing at a funeral in ....

  • Maliki's advisor confirms his visit to Iran Wednesday

    Maliki's advisor confirms his visit to Iran Wednesday

    Date: 2013-12-01 18:08:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:417346

    The media adviser of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki confirmed that the premier will visit Iran this weekend, NINA reported on Sunday. He said in a press statement that "Maliki will pay an official visit to Iran to discuss the development of ....

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