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  • Israeli plans to build 400 settlement villas in occupied Jerusalem

    Israeli plans to build 400 settlement villas in occupied Jerusalem

    Date: 2013-08-27 15:37:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:260807

    Israeli sources revealed a new plan to build a neighborhood "villas" of 396 Israeli housing units on the territory of the village of Beit Hanina, north of the city of Jerusalem as part of the settlement of "Ramat Shlomo" linking it to the settlement ....

  • AL extraordinary meeting on Syria opens

    AL extraordinary meeting on Syria opens

    Date: 2013-08-27 15:12:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:260757

    The extraordinary session of the Arab League Council opened Tuesday at the permanent delegates level to discuss the Syrian developments after the Damascus massacres in which hundreds of people were killed by chemical weapons. AL Secretary ....

  • Israeli sources downplays Syrian regime's fire at Israel if US launches strike on it

    Israeli sources downplays Syrian regime's fire at Israel if US launches strike on it

    Date: 2013-08-27 14:16:03 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:260589

    Israeli security sources ruled out that a possible US military action on Syria could put Israel in the firing line, Israel Radio reported Tuesday. The sources said that Israel is ready for any scenario, adding the US side is likely to inform ....

  • High dam measures

    High dam measures "Egyptian matter" - Sudanese foreign ministry

    Date: 2013-08-27 14:13:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:260582

    The new measures, adopted by Egypt's security forces, regarding stepping up supervision on passengers coming and departing the High Dam Ports, are internal Egyptian matter, affirmed the Sudanese Foreign Ministry. In statements to Khartoum ....

  • Libya's Air Defense chief denies violations of southern borders

    Libya's Air Defense chief denies violations of southern borders

    Date: 2013-08-27 13:58:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:260543

    Chief of Libyan Air Defense Brigadier Gomaa al-Abani denied news on the entry of military patrols from borders with Chad into the Libyan oil fields in the border area. In statements on Monday, Abani said that the Libyan air forces conducted ....

  • Opposition figure: major decisions on Syria expected within hours

    Opposition figure: major decisions on Syria expected within hours

    Date: 2013-08-27 09:45:07 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:260025

    A Syrian opposition diplomat told Al Arabiya that the “coming hours” will mark a crucial phase in the Syrian conflict and will be filled with developments “the region and the world have not witnessed in years.” “Wait until tomorrow [Tuesday] ....

  • Fatah says Hamas parade on border with Egypt 'provocative'

    Fatah says Hamas parade on border with Egypt 'provocative'

    Date: 2013-08-27 09:39:50 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:260017

    A military parade carried out by Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, in the border Rafah city to support the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt is a dangerous provocation to the Egyptian army, said a Fatah spokesman. In statements on his ....

  • Syrian regime accuses opposition of targeting UN inspectors' convoy

    Syrian regime accuses opposition of targeting UN inspectors' convoy

    Date: 2013-08-26 15:14:35 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:259179

    The Syrian regime accused the opposition forces of targeting a convoy of UN inspectors heading to the sites of suspected chemical weapons attacks in Ghouta Sharqia area, suburbs east of Damascus, Al-Arabiya channel reported. Unidentified ....

  • Lebanese army dismantled explosive charge in Tripoli

    Lebanese army dismantled explosive charge in Tripoli

    Date: 2013-08-26 11:01:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:258657

    The Lebanese army dismantled an explosive charge in a small park in Gabal Mohsen area in Tripoli city which witnessed two bloody blasts on Friday, leaving dozens killed and hundreds injured. The explosive charge weights 150 grams and consists ....

  • Al-Jaafari stresses Iraq support to Egyptian will

    Al-Jaafari stresses Iraq support to Egyptian will

    Date: 2013-08-26 09:15:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:258476

    The head of the Iraqi National Alliance Ibrahim al-Jaafari stressed on Sunday Iraq's support to the Egyptian people's will until they achieve security and stability and regain their country's honored status. This came during a meeting with ....

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