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  • We need no more tension in Gulf: Luxembourg defense min.

    Date: 2019-06-28 09:08:53 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:8000602

    BRUSSELS, June 28 (MENA) - Luxembourg Minister of Defense François Bausch affirmed the necessity of solving Iran problem through diplomatic ways. "Iran problem should be solved through diplomatic means away from escalating tension in the Gulf ....

  • Israeli occupation forces kill one Palestinian in Jerusalem

    Date: 2019-06-27 19:06:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:8000197

    RAMALLAH, June 27 (MENA) - A Palestinian teenager was killed and four others injured on Thursday by Israeli occupation forces, during ongoing clashes in the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of al-Issawiya, according to local sources. Heavily ....

  • OIC condemns terrorist blasts in Tunis

    Date: 2019-06-27 15:18:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:7999818

    JEDDAH, June 27 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Thursday the terrorist attacks that hit the Tunisian capital, leading one dead and several others wounded. OIC chief Yusuf Al Othaimeen expressed solidarity with ....

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest 15 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2019-06-27 10:14:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7999065

    RAMALLAH, June 27 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested 15 Palestinians during crackdowns on West bank cities and villages at dawn on Thursday. Released detainees were rearrested in the latest clampdown, according to the Palestinian ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry urges US to pull out its amb. to Israel

    Date: 2019-06-27 09:45:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7999007

    RAMALLAH, June 27 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry urged the US to withdraw its ambassador to Israel David Friedman over posing danger to regional security and stability. In a press release on Thursday, the ministry said Friedman has ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry slams Israel's fabrication of charges against Palestinian citizen

    Date: 2019-06-26 10:56:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7997434

    RAMALLAH, June 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned Israel over fabricating charges against Palestinian national Mahmoud Qattosa. In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry said that Qattosa was arrested without any reason for 55 ....

  • 13 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in W.Bank

    Date: 2019-06-26 10:43:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7997395

    RAMALLAH, June 26 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested 13 Palestinians from different areas in the West Bank on Wednesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said that the Palestinians were arrested in Ramallah, ....

  • Van carrying migrants crashes in northwest Turkey; 10 killed

    Date: 2019-06-26 09:01:43 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7997346

    ANKARA, June 26 (MENA) - Turkish officials say a van carrying dozens of migrants ignored orders to stop and sped past a police checkpoint in northwest Turkey before crashing into a wall. Ten migrants were killed and some 30 others were injured in ....

  • UK will not join Trump in war against Iran, says FM

    Date: 2019-06-26 09:00:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7997353

    LONDON, June 26 (MENA) - UK Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he “cannot envisage” any scenario in which the UK would agree to join the US in waging war against Iran, the Daily Telegraph reported. The Tory leadership hopeful told MPs in the ....

  • Trump says he has no 'exit strategy' if US goes to war with Iran

    Date: 2019-06-26 08:40:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7997304

    WASHINGTON, June 26 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said the US is "not going to need an exit strategy" if war broke out with Iran, The Hill newspaper reported. “You’re not going to need an exit strategy," Trump told reporters in the Oval ....

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