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  • 7 killed, wounded in car bombing in Baghdad

    7 killed, wounded in car bombing in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-30 10:15:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:414511

    Seven people were killed and injured in a car explosion in southern Baghdad Saturday. A booby-trapped car went off at a parking lot, killing two and variously wounding five more, a security source said. Police rushed to the scene and cordoned ....

  • Palestinian worker killed by Israeli fire in Tel Aviv

    Palestinian worker killed by Israeli fire in Tel Aviv

    Date: 2013-11-30 10:11:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:414774

    A young Palestinian worker was killed by an Israeli border guard in northeastern Tel Aviv. Israeli reports claimed that the Israeli border guards chased a number of workers in Petah Tikva town over allegedly staying without a permit. The ....

  • 40 inmates escape Libyan prison

    40 inmates escape Libyan prison

    Date: 2013-11-30 10:10:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:414746

    More than 40 inmates escaped from Sebha prison in southern Libya on Friday night, a security source said. The prisoners tore up the cells’ gates before breaking one of the prison’s external gates and fleeing, the source said on Saturday. A ....

  • Lebanese Speaker underlines importance of Saudi, Iranian participation in Geneva-2 conference

    Lebanese Speaker underlines importance of Saudi, Iranian participation in Geneva-2 conference

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:54:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:414531

    The presence of Iran and Saudi Arabia in the coming Geneva-2 conference on Syria is important than that of the US and Russia because their participation in the solution will end sectarian violence across the region, said Lebanese parliament Speaker ....

  • Syrian army takes control of strategic town

    Syrian army takes control of strategic town

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:42:46 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:414507

    The Syrian regime army said it re-took Deir Atiyah town, a key rebel holdout in the strategic Qalamoun region in north of Damascus. Troops are trying to encircle rebels near Damascus, pushing to capture the Qalamoun region and sever rebel supply ....

  • Tribesmen blow up Yemen’s main oil pipeline

    Tribesmen blow up Yemen’s main oil pipeline

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:41:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:414506

    Armed Yemeni tribesmen have blown up Yemen’s main oil export pipeline in east of the capital, a military source said. The oil flow has stopped by the explosion, which took place on Friday, the source said. Yemen uses the pipeline to carry ....

  • UN chief deplores shelling of Russian Embassy in Damascus

    UN chief deplores shelling of Russian Embassy in Damascus

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:39:48 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:414504

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned the shelling on Thursday against the Russian Embassy in the Syrian capital, Damascus, which killed one person and wounded nine others, UN News Center reported on Friday. Embassy personnel ....

  • Lebanese army seizes 3 rockets ready to be launched

    Lebanese army seizes 3 rockets ready to be launched

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:36:03 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:414496

    The Lebanese Army seized three Grad rockets ready to be launched in Al Qaa area in eastern Lebanon, the military said on Friday in a press release. An investigation has been started into the case. ....

  • Un chief calls for supporting Palestinian-Israeli negotiations to fulfil two-State solution

    Un chief calls for supporting Palestinian-Israeli negotiations to fulfil two-State solution

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:27:07 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:414483

    This annual Solidarity Day is an opportunity to reflect on the critical situation faced by the Palestinian people and to consider our collective contributions and responsibilities as Governments, international or civil society organizations, towards ....

  • AL chief: Syria's membership in Arab League hinges upon Geneva II

    AL chief: Syria's membership in Arab League hinges upon Geneva II

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:17:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:414464

    Arab League chief Nabil Arabi criticizes Russia's stance over the crisis in Syria, saying that Moscow "hinders UNSC resolutions and support Bashar Al-Assad's regime." Speaking to Russia Today satellite channel, Arabi said that the Arab League ....

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