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  • Israeli settlements on Palestinian territories illegal - official

    Israeli settlements on Palestinian territories illegal - official

    Date: 2018-05-24 13:03:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7414984

    Palestinian Presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeinah stressed on Thursday that all settlements are illegal and contrary to all international legitimacy resolutions. Sooner or later settlements will be removed, Abu Rudeinah said in press ....

  • Assad: Russia is partner in the victories in Syria

    Assad: Russia is partner in the victories in Syria

    Date: 2018-05-23 18:42:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7413943

    President Bashar al-Assad received on Wednesday the Russian President’s Special Envoy on Syria Alexander Lavrentiev and the accompanying delegation. Lavrentiev conveyed to Assad the congratulations of the Russian President Vladimir Putin and the ....

  • Arab League revokes MoU with Guatemala after relocating its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

    Arab League revokes MoU with Guatemala after relocating its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-05-23 18:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7413893

    The Arab League annulled on Wednesday a memorandum of understanding it signed with Guatemala in 2013 in protest at the relocation of the Guatemalan embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. This action comes in implementation of a decision ....

  • Ferzli elected as Lebanon's new Deputy House Speaker with majority of 81 votes

    Ferzli elected as Lebanon's new Deputy House Speaker with majority of 81 votes

    Date: 2018-05-23 15:32:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7413740

    MP Elie Ferzli has won the Deputy House Speaker post with a majority of 81 votes. Ferzli's rival MP Anis Nassar obtained 32 votes, the Lebanese National News Agency reported on Wednesday. Also, eight blank ballots were counted. Earlier, the ....

  • Malki: Palestine exercises its right as a State Party to the Rome Statute to refer situation to ICC

    Malki: Palestine exercises its right as a State Party to the Rome Statute to refer situation to ICC

    Date: 2018-05-22 12:25:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7411911

    Foreign and Expatriates Minister Riyad al-Malki Tuesday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an immediate investigation into Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Al-Malki was accompanied by a police ....

  • Israeli commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in attacking ME targets

    Israeli commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in attacking ME targets

    Date: 2018-05-22 10:41:13 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7411694

    Israel has struck targets in the Middle East with the F-35 Adir stealth fighter jet twice, Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday. The move makes Israel the first country to use the US-made jet in combat, the Jerusalem ....

  • Israeli artillery shells Palestinian resistance monitoring points in Gaza

    Israeli artillery shells Palestinian resistance monitoring points in Gaza

    Date: 2018-05-22 10:15:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7411634

    The Israeli artillery shelled on Tuesday some monitoring points for the Palestinian resistance in eastern Bureij camp in central Gaza. No injuries were reported. Israeli military towers opened their machine gun fire at several points near Al ....

  • 25 killed, injured in Houthi shelling of Ma'rib

    25 killed, injured in Houthi shelling of Ma'rib

    Date: 2018-05-22 08:05:57 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7411401

    Five civilians were killed, including two children, and 20 others injured in Houthi militias shelling of a Ma'rib market in central Yemen, a Yemeni medical source said on Tuesday. Sources in the city said Houthis fired a katyusha rocket at the ....

  • Malaysia launches Palestine humanitarian fund

    Malaysia launches Palestine humanitarian fund

    Date: 2018-05-22 07:43:31 GMT - Malaysia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7411378

    The Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) will initiate the JIM Palestine Fund to raise funds for aid missions and humanitarian activities for Palestinians, said Immigration director-general Mustafar Ali. He said the matter was one of the main ....

  • AL chief slams Paraguay's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem

    AL chief slams Paraguay's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-05-22 07:31:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7411358

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has condemned Paraguay's opening of an embassy in the occupied Jerusalem. He cautioned of the repercussions of this action which will negatively affect its ties with the Arab world. He called on ....

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