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  • Three Iraqi policemen injured in a roadside bomb blast in Mosul

    Three Iraqi policemen injured in a roadside bomb blast in Mosul

    Date: 2013-11-02 12:19:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:366819

    Three members of the Iraqi Federal Police injured when a roadside bomb exploded in south Mosul, centre of Ninawa governorate, situated some 405 kilometers north of Baghdad. Meanwhile, security forces arrested 15 wanted persons over terrorism ....

  • Uneasy calm grips Yemen amid heavy security presence

    Uneasy calm grips Yemen amid heavy security presence

    Date: 2013-11-02 10:48:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:366632

    An uneasy calm has gripped Sanaa on Saturday, amid a heavy security presence in a number of Yemeni cities. Military reinforcements arrived to the city of Gail Bawazir, a Yemeni military source said in statements Saturday. ....

  • Abbas to meet Kerry Wednesday in Bethlehem

    Abbas to meet Kerry Wednesday in Bethlehem

    Date: 2013-11-02 10:46:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:366621

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet Wednesday with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Bethlehem , a well-placed Palestinian source said. In statements on Saturday to Alayam Newspaper, the source said that Abbas will discuss the recent ....

  • Israeli army fires teargas, suffocation cases among Palestinians reported in al-Khalil

    Israeli army fires teargas, suffocation cases among Palestinians reported in al-Khalil

    Date: 2013-11-02 10:23:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:366578

    A number of suffocation cases were reported among Palestinians in al-Khalil when Israeli soldiers fired teargas toward citizens. Israeli occupation forces fired teargas randomly toward the houses of citizens in al-Khalil, security sources ....

  • Sudanese, Ethiopian FMs discuss cooperation

    Sudanese, Ethiopian FMs discuss cooperation

    Date: 2013-11-02 08:22:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:366356

    Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti handed over a message form President Omar Bashir to his Ethiopian counterpart Haile Maryam Deselegn during a meeting on Saturday. The message is related to relations between both countries as well as the ....

  • Sudanese opposition refuses to take part in national peace council

    Sudanese opposition refuses to take part in national peace council

    Date: 2013-11-02 08:21:52 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:366354

    The Sudanese opposition Popular Congress Party (PCP) refused to take part in establishing the National Peace Council, which was initiated by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. In statements to Sudanese newspaper Al-Rai Alaam on Saturday, Kamal ....

  • 51 killed in Syria on Friday by Assad forces - SNHR

    51 killed in Syria on Friday by Assad forces - SNHR

    Date: 2013-11-02 08:17:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:366340

    The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said that the number of people killed by Syrian security forces hit 51 on Friday, most of them in Deraa, Aleppo and Damascus countryside. Syria has been gripped by deadly unrest since 2011. More than ....

  • Algerian foreign ministry summons Morocco's charge d'affaires

    Algerian foreign ministry summons Morocco's charge d'affaires

    Date: 2013-11-02 07:57:52 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:366286

    The Algerian foreign ministry summoned on Friday Morocco's charge d'affaires to Algeria after earlier incidents that occurred in Casablanca. Algeria condemned the "blatant" act of violation against the premises of its General Consulate of ....

  • Lebanese FM, Brahimi discuss latest developments on Syrian crisis

    Lebanese FM, Brahimi discuss latest developments on Syrian crisis

    Date: 2013-11-01 18:31:50 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:366025

    Lebanese caretaker Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour met Friday with UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi to discuss the latest developments concerning the Syrian crisis. Mansour said participation in the Geneva II conference aimed at brokering a peaceful ....

  • Syrian government, opposition to attend Geneva 2 without preconditions- Brahimi

    Syrian government, opposition to attend Geneva 2 without preconditions- Brahimi

    Date: 2013-11-01 18:24:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:366019

    The Syrian government and opposition inside Syria have agreed on attending the Geneva 2 conference without any preconditions, UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi said Friday. In a press conference after his meeting with Lebanon's caretaker Prime ....

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