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2 Turkish intelligence officers killed in Syria
Date: 2013-08-17 11:54:54 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:245730
Two Turkish intelligence officers were killed in violent clashes in the outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, said commander of the Kurdish Front Heggy Ahmed said. This incident represents a clear indication that Turkey play a role in ....
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Palestinian leadership slams bids to undermine Egypt's national security
Date: 2013-08-17 09:07:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:245467
The Palestinian leadership has slammed attempts to undermine Egypt's national security and condemned terrorism that targets public institutions and religious buildings. The Egyptian national security is closely linked to the Arab and ....
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Bahrain backs Saudi monarch’s supportive stances towards Egypt
Date: 2013-08-17 08:42:11 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:245439
The Kingdom of Bahrain has expressed full-fledged support for the statement of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel-Aziz on the current situation in Egypt, Bahrain News Agency said on its website. In a statement issued today, the Kingdom said it ....
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Egypt's foreign ministry slams Beirut blast
Date: 2013-08-16 15:41:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:244555
Egypt's Foreign Ministry has condemned a blast that rocked Beirut's southern suburb of Dahieh on Thursday. The Egyptian government offered condolences to the Lebanese government and people, calling on all parties to resume national dialogue and ....
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Lebanese president hints at Israeli involvement in Beirut blast
Date: 2013-08-16 10:23:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:243973
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman condemned the explosion which occurred on Thursday in the Dahiyeh quarter in southern Beirut. According to him, the blast had the fingerprints of Israel, and its purpose is to destabilize Lebanon. Lebanese ....
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Al-Arabi receives phone call from Marzouki
Date: 2013-08-15 14:23:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:242932
Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil al-Arabi received Thursday a phone call from Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki. According to a statement released by League, the two sides exchanged views on developments in Egypt, as well as ....
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Second round of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks ends in Jerusalem
Date: 2013-08-15 11:14:05 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:242498
The second round of talks between Israeli and Palestinian negotiating teams ended late Wednesday night, after five hours of discussion, Yediot Ahronot newspaper reported Thursday. A senior Israeli official said that the meeting was long and ....
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Salehi, Brahimi urge political solution to Syria crisis
Date: 2013-08-15 11:10:33 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:242488
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi and UN-Arab League Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi have stressed the need for a political solution to the crisis in Syria, Press TV reported Thursday. In a telephone conversation, ....
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UN chemical weapons inspectors to leave for Syria imminently: Ban
Date: 2013-08-15 11:08:36 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:242485
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has announced that the UN team of chemical weapons inspectors will have an imminent departure for Syria with the formal acceptance of modalities essential for cooperation from Damascus, the BBC said Thursday. ....
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Israel begins to release 26 Palestinian prisoners
Date: 2013-08-14 14:07:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:240538
Israel has begun to free a group of Palestinian prisoners, whose release was agreed as part of the deal that allowed peace talks to resume, the BBC reported on Tuesday. A group of 26 prisoners, all convicted of attacks that happened before ....