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Palestinian president chairs 1st meeting of PLO's new executive committee
Date: 2018-05-04 18:04:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7383793
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas presided over the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)'s first meeting of its new executive committee at the presidential headquarters in the central West Bank city of Ramallah, some 10 km north of Al ....
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Syrian army mopping up terrorists in Damascus’s Yarmouk district
Date: 2018-05-04 16:55:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7383730
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said the Syrian army is about to complete the defeat of terrorists in Yarmouk. More than 65% of this suburb of Damascus is under the authorities’ control, Tass news agency reported ....
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Lebanese PM receives EU Election Observation Mission
Date: 2018-05-04 15:26:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7383456
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri received on Friday Elena Valenciano, the Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Lebanon's 2018 parliamentary elections, and her accompanying delegation, the National News ....
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Saudi Arabia supports Morocco against security threats
Date: 2018-05-03 20:27:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7382630
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud confirmed Thursday the stance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's government and people with Morocco against what could jeopardize its security, stability and territorial integrity, Saudi Press Agency ....
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EBRD announces 2.6 euro investment in Jordan
Date: 2018-05-03 19:52:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7382602
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is planning to sign agreements with Jordan worth 2.6 billion euros for the next 3-5 years, the bank's Eastern Mediterranean region director, Haike Harmgart, quoted by Petra news agency, ....
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Arab League chief: water crisis must be top priority of Arab decision-makers
Date: 2018-05-02 22:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7381087
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has called for putting the water crisis in the region must be a top priority for decision-makers in Arab states. Addressing the inaugural session of the third Arab Water Conference here on Wednesday, ....
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Kuwaiti, Iraqi, Bahraini water ministers pledge support for Egypt to preserve its Nile water share
Date: 2018-05-02 22:10:12 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7381096
The Kuwaiti, Iraqi and Bahraini water ministers pledged on Wednesday full support for Egypt in preserving its full share of the Nile water. In statements to MENA on the sidelines of their participation in the third Arab Water Conference, Kuwaiti ....
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Daesh leader arrested in Iraqi Diyala
Date: 2018-05-01 15:15:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7379120
A leader of Daesh terrorist group was arrested in Diyala province, spokesman for the Iraqi security media center Yahya Rasool said on Tuesday. Security forces of Diyala operations command arrested one of Daesh leaders who is in charge of the ....
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Jordan, New Zealand discuss military cooperation
Date: 2018-05-01 14:29:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7379055
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Lit. Gen. Mahmoud Freihat on Tuesday received New Zealand Army Chief of Defense Force Lit. Gen. Timothy Keating and his accompanying delegation, said Petra news agency. During the meeting, they discussed the ....
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Bahraini King thanks Arab Parliament for its support
Date: 2018-05-01 14:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7378993
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa expressed thanks in a letter to Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm al Salami for the Arab body's support to Manama against those threatening its security and sovereignty. In response to the letter, ....