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  • AL urges unified regional, int'l efforts to face environment issues

    AL urges unified regional, int'l efforts to face environment issues

    Date: 2013-11-07 14:51:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:375351

    The Arab League (AL) has urged concerted regional and international efforts to face the environmental and climate changes to achieve sustainable development. This came in a speech by the Secretary-General Dr. Nabil el-Arabi, delivered on his ....

  • Kerry extends Mideast visit to push peace bid

    Kerry extends Mideast visit to push peace bid

    Date: 2013-11-07 14:48:36 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:375342

    US Secretary of State John Kerry extended his Middle East trip for an additional day in a bid to salvage the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. Kerry said in a joint interview with Israeli and Palestinian TV networks that will air later Thursday ....

  • Palestinian cause red line for Arab national security - official

    Palestinian cause red line for Arab national security - official

    Date: 2013-11-07 10:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:374682

    Egyptian Deputy Youths Minister Khaled Talima stressed on Thursday that standing for the Palestinian cause is not a complement but a duty as it is the red line of the Arab national security. Talima, speaking at the closing session of the Arab ....

  • UN special envoy for Iraq arrives in Najaf, meets Sistani

    UN special envoy for Iraq arrives in Najaf, meets Sistani

    Date: 2013-11-07 10:21:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:374658

    Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG) Nickolay Mladenov arrived on Thursday in Najaf city, some 160 km south of Baghdad. Upon his arrival, the UN envoy had a meeting with Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the highest-ranking ....

  • Lebanese FM: Geneva II conference could not be held without Saudi Arabia and Iran attendance

    Lebanese FM: Geneva II conference could not be held without Saudi Arabia and Iran attendance

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:22:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:374498

    Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said that he will lead a delegation to the Geneva II conference despite the objection of the March 14 movement. In statements to the Lebanese newspaper "As-Safir", out Thursday, the minister stressed that ....

  • French FM: New proof that French reporters held in Syria alive

    French FM: New proof that French reporters held in Syria alive

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:19:55 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:374483

    French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said that there is a new proof that four French journalists who have been kidnapped in war-torn Syria in June are alive. In an interview with a French TV channel, the minister stressed the necessity of ....

  • Arab parliament condemns attempts to Judaize Al Aqsa Mosque

    Arab parliament condemns attempts to Judaize Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2013-11-07 07:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:374314

    The Arab Parliament condemned on Thursday continued attempts by Israeli authorities to Judaize Al Aqsa Mosque, the latest of which was the proposed bill to the Knesset to divide the mosque between Muslims and Jews. In a statement, Arab Parliament ....

  • Foreign Ministry dismisses Swiss team's findings on Arafat's death

    Foreign Ministry dismisses Swiss team's findings on Arafat's death

    Date: 2013-11-07 07:04:13 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:374254

    Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor dismissed findings of the Swiss forensic team that concluded Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was poisoned, after finding traces of polonium in samples of his remains, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported ....

  • Arab League says Mideast peacemaking in dilemma

    Arab League says Mideast peacemaking in dilemma

    Date: 2013-11-06 17:51:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:373895

    The Arab League said the ongoing peace negotiations between the Palestinians and Israel is facing a real dilemma due to Israel's current reluctant stance. "The Arab League is monitoring Israel's plots to destroy these negotiations," the pan-Arab ....

  • Hamas rejects Kerry visit to Palestinian territories

    Hamas rejects Kerry visit to Palestinian territories

    Date: 2013-11-06 16:50:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:373782

    Hamas has said that US Secretary of State John Kerry is not welcome in the occupied Palestinian territories. Kerry's visit is meant to provide a cover for Israel to continue its crimes against the Palestinian people, said Hamas spokesman Sami ....

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