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  • 981 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal

    981 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal

    Date: 2013-10-22 07:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:348360

    As many as 981 passengers crossed the Egypt-Gaza Rafah crossing on Monday on both directions, a well-placed source at the terminal said. Crossing to Gaza were 464 persons, while 517 coming from the besieged enclave crossed the terminal into ....

  • Israeli infantry forces breach Lebanese lands

    Israeli infantry forces breach Lebanese lands

    Date: 2013-10-22 07:20:24 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:348355

    An Israeli infantry force crossed the Blue Line on the Lebanese-Israeli borders and entered Eitroun town in southern Lebanon. UNIFIL is seeking to handle these violations into the Lebanese lands, a well-placed source in southern Lebanon told MENA ....

  • Kerry says Assad resists because of Iran, Hezbollah support

    Kerry says Assad resists because of Iran, Hezbollah support

    Date: 2013-10-22 06:40:50 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:348294

    US Secretary of State John Kerry said that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad is resisting due to the support from Iran and Hezbollah. During a press conference with Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled Al Attiyah in Paris on Monday, Kerry said that the ....

  • Bashar al Assad says 'factors not in place' for peace conference

    Bashar al Assad says 'factors not in place' for peace conference

    Date: 2013-10-22 06:21:40 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:348269

    Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said that questions remain about an international conference on ending his country's civil war and cast doubt on whether it could succeed if held now. With Western and Arab countries hoping the talks can start ....

  • Coordination meeting to be held in Paris before meeting Kerry

    Coordination meeting to be held in Paris before meeting Kerry

    Date: 2013-10-21 18:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:348008

    Arab Foreign Ministers are to meet in Paris ahead of a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry on the Middle East peace process. In a statement issued on Monday, the Arab League said the Arab delegation comprises foreign ministers of ....

  • Maliki stresses Iraq's support to Brahimi's efforts on Syria

    Maliki stresses Iraq's support to Brahimi's efforts on Syria

    Date: 2013-10-21 18:51:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:348005

    Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki underlined that his country is ready to support all efforts exerted by United Nations (UN) and Arab League (AL) envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi to find solution to the Syrian crisis. During his meeting with ....

  • Explosive device found on Israel-Gaza borders

    Explosive device found on Israel-Gaza borders

    Date: 2013-10-21 16:51:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:347839

    Israeli forces on Monday discovered an explosive device which was placed adjacent to the fence which separates the border between Israel and the southern Gaza Strip, Jerusalem Post reported. According to an Israeli army spokesperson there were no ....

  • Arabi condemns Warraq church attack

    Arabi condemns Warraq church attack

    Date: 2013-10-21 12:43:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:347382

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi condemned the shooting at Al-Warraq's Keniset Al-'Adra (The Church of the Virgin Mary) late Sunday that resulted in the death of four victims and the injury of more than a dozen after two gunmen randomly ....

  • Iran condemns Israeli attempts against Aqsa Mosque

    Iran condemns Israeli attempts against Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2013-10-21 10:45:35 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:347093

    Iran strongly condemned the Zionist regime for attempting to carry out its “treacherous” scheme to destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque, the first Qibla of the world Muslims, to establish a Zionist temple at the sacred place, IRNA reported Monday. Foreign ....

  • Palestinian foreign ministry condemns Israeli provocative statements against Palestinian people, leadership

    Palestinian foreign ministry condemns Israeli provocative statements against Palestinian people, leadership

    Date: 2013-10-21 10:38:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:347079

    The Palestinian Foreign Ministry decried on Monday provocative statements issued by several Israeli officials against the Palestinian people and leadership. In a statement on Monday, the ministry deemed these statements as "state terrorism" and ....

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