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  • Death toll from Turkey's Afrin operation rises to 115

    Death toll from Turkey's Afrin operation rises to 115

    Date: 2018-02-03 08:41:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7224792

    The death toll from the Turkish military operation in Syria's Afrin city has risen to 115; of them 11 Turkish soldiers, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Saturday. Kurdish militants have countered two attacks by Turkish troops ....

  • Israeli settler shoots Palestinian youth northwest of Ramallah

    Israeli settler shoots Palestinian youth northwest of Ramallah

    Date: 2018-02-02 11:34:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7223619

    An armed Israeli settler shot and injured a Palestinian young man in northwest of Ramallah early Friday, the Palestinian WAFA news agency reported. Mohamed Kamal Misfr, 25, who was on his way home in Mazari' al-Nubani village, sustained an injury ....

  • AL council agrees on establishing int'l mechanism under umbrella of UN to resolve Palestinian cause

    AL council agrees on establishing int'l mechanism under umbrella of UN to resolve Palestinian cause

    Date: 2018-02-01 18:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7223033

    The Council of Arab League, at the level of foreign ministers, welcomed on Thursday the United Nation General Assembly’s resolution that condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem and called on member states ....

  • AL chief: Threatening al Quds file to spread religious conflict, violence, terrorism in region

    AL chief: Threatening al Quds file to spread religious conflict, violence, terrorism in region

    Date: 2018-02-01 17:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7222941

    The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Thursday warned against the repercussions of any decisions aiming at violating the status of al Quds city. In his speech during an Arab League council’s meeting at the level of foreign ....

  • Stability is being restored to Aden, says Arab coalition

    Stability is being restored to Aden, says Arab coalition

    Date: 2018-02-01 11:54:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7222049

    The Arab Coalition said on Thursday that stability is being restored to Aden, as a high-ranking military delegation from Saudi Arabia and the UAE arrived in the city to enforce its calls for a ceasefire between the warring sides. In a statement ....

  • OIC chief expresses serious concern at mounting insecurity in Mali

    OIC chief expresses serious concern at mounting insecurity in Mali

    Date: 2018-01-31 16:54:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7221051

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef al Othaimeen has expressed serious concern over the spate of terrorist attacks and growing insecurity in Mali. Othaimeen denounced the separate cowardly attacks on January ....

  • Arab coalition jets shell Houthis' weapon warehouses in Sanaa

    Arab coalition jets shell Houthis' weapon warehouses in Sanaa

    Date: 2018-01-31 07:59:33 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7219569

    The Arab coalition jets shelled Houthis' weapon warehouses in Sanaa at dawn on Wednesday. The jets launched five raids on the warehouses in northern Sanaa where several people were killed and injured, Al Arabiya news channel reported. The ....

  • Arab Monetary Fund raises alarm about jobless in Arab region

    Arab Monetary Fund raises alarm about jobless in Arab region

    Date: 2018-01-30 15:11:16 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7218786

    Head of the Arab Monetary Fund Abdel Rahaman Al Hamidy has warned that unemployment is the most serious and difficult challenge to economy and policy makers in Arab countries, especially after the increase of jobless rates to 29 percent among young ....

  • Saudi Arabia's KAICIID receives Africa Peace Prize 2018 award

    Saudi Arabia's KAICIID receives Africa Peace Prize 2018 award

    Date: 2018-01-30 15:04:21 GMT - Austria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:7218769

    The United Religions Initiative (URI) has granted its Africa Peace Prize 2018 to the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) in Vienna, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The ....

  • Iraqi President: Egyptian firms have priority in Iraq projects

    Iraqi President: Egyptian firms have priority in Iraq projects

    Date: 2018-01-30 14:38:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7218702

    Iraqi President Fouad Masoum on Tuesday said that Egyptian companies have priority in implementing projects for the reconstruction of Iraq. At a meeting with Egyptian Presidential Adviser for National Projects Ibrahim Mahlab, the president added ....

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