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  • Israel arrests 27 youths in three West Bank cities

    Israel arrests 27 youths in three West Bank cities

    Date: 2013-11-20 10:22:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:397155

    Israeli forces arrested Wednesday 27 youths from the West Bank cities of al-Quds, Jenin and Nablus. One was seized in northern al-Quds, four in Hebron, nine in Jenin and 13 in Nablus, security sources said in statements Wednesday. ....

  • Baghdad blasts casualties up to 94

    Baghdad blasts casualties up to 94

    Date: 2013-11-20 10:16:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:397143

    Casualties of seven blasts that rocked Baghdad early Wednesday reached 94, security sources said. Seven car bombs and explosive devices went off in various parts of Baghdad early Wednesday, leaving behind 23 persons dead and 71 others ....

  • Iraqi president protection official assassinated in Sulimaniya

    Iraqi president protection official assassinated in Sulimaniya

    Date: 2013-11-20 09:08:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:396978

    The official in charge of the protection of Iraqi President Jalal Talbani was killed in an armed attack targeting his house in Sulimaniya governorate in the Iraqi Region of Kurdistan, a security source said Wednesday. The source said an armed ....

  • 40 persons killed, injured in series of blasts in Baghdad

    40 persons killed, injured in series of blasts in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-20 08:55:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:396952

    At least 40 persons were killed and injured in an initial toll from four car bombs and explosive charge blasts that took place in different areas in Baghdad, Iraqi security sources said. The source said a roadside car bomb went off in Kahrama ....

  • Arab League chief voices sympathy with typhoon-ravaged Philippines

    Arab League chief voices sympathy with typhoon-ravaged Philippines

    Date: 2013-11-19 17:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:396320

    Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi has voiced sympathy with the Philippines over a deadly hurricane that ravaged the country. In a statement on Tuesday, al-Arabi offered condolences to the Philippine government over the victims of the Haiyan ....

  • Jordan king back home from Kuwait

    Jordan king back home from Kuwait

    Date: 2013-11-19 16:09:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:396157

    King Abdullah II of Jordan returned home on Tuesday following a short visit to Kuwait. During the visit, King Abdullah headed Jordan's delegation to the 3rd Arab-African Summit, which kicked off today in the presence of Arab and African leaders ....

  • Abbas condoles with Mansour over victims of Dahshour train crash

    Abbas condoles with Mansour over victims of Dahshour train crash

    Date: 2013-11-19 15:35:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:396082

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sent his condolences on Tuesday to Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour over the victims who were killed in a tragic train-minibus accident in Dahshour early Monday. Twenty-seven people were killed and 28 ....

  • King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes that current Afro-Arab Summit would help promote Afro-Arab cooperation

    King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes that current Afro-Arab Summit would help promote Afro-Arab cooperation

    Date: 2013-11-19 14:59:04 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:395983

    King Abdullah II of Jordan on Tuesday expressed hope that the current Afro-Arab Summit, now in session in Kuwait, would result in tangible results that help promote Afro-Arab cooperation. According to a statement issued by the Jordanian Royal ....

  • King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes that current Afro-Arab Summit would help promote Afro-Arab cooperation

    King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes that current Afro-Arab Summit would help promote Afro-Arab cooperation

    Date: 2013-11-19 13:51:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:395817

    King Abdullah II of Jordan on Tuesday expressed hope that the current Afro-Arab Summit, now in session in Kuwait, would result in tangible results that help promote Afro-Arab cooperation. According to a statement issued by the Jordanian Royal ....

  • Palestinian officer dies from  7-year-old gunshots

    Palestinian officer dies from 7-year-old gunshots

    Date: 2013-11-19 13:02:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:395679

    A retired Palestinian officer died Tuesday after seven years after being shot by Israeli troops. Mohamed Mubarak al-Swarka, 58, from a village in eastern Bethlehem, was shot by Israeli army soldiers in his back in 2006. Since then, he remained ....

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