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Nearly 100,000 displaced by fighting in northwest Syria: UN
Date: 2018-01-11 09:11:00 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7185073
Nearly 100,000 people have been displaced since early December by fighting in northwestern Syria, where the regime is waging an offensive against jihadists, the United Nations said on Wednesday, according to the Daily Mail. Russian-backed regime ....
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Palestinian child injured in Israeli military training
Date: 2018-01-11 08:38:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7184950
A Palestinian child was hit by a stray bullet in an Israeli military training in Tubas in the occupied West Bank, said the health ministry in a press release. The kid sustained a live bullet wound in the head, said the ministry said, adding that ....
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Arab FMs to confer Feb. 1 on Al Quds
Date: 2018-01-10 15:05:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7183876
Arab foreign ministers will meet on February 1 to discuss moves against US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Al Quds as the capital of Israel. The top diplomats will assess the situation and agree on future steps that should be ....
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Palestinian young man shot by Israeli forces near Bethlehem
Date: 2018-01-10 12:18:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7183443
A young Palestinian man was shot in the leg by Israeli forces during clashes that erupted in the town of Tuqu in the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem, during which forces fired tear gas, sound bombs, and rubber-coated steel bullets at ....
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US lost mediation rights, Abbas tells Norway's FM
Date: 2018-01-10 12:18:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7183505
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide during their meeting in Ramallah on Monday that the United States has lost its mediation rights after it recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, calling ....
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Jordan seeks boosting Arab security cooperation
Date: 2018-01-09 15:22:47 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7182508
Jordanian Interior Minister Ghaleb Zu'bi discussed with visiting Secretary General of the Arab Interior Ministers Council Mohammed Kuman aspects of boosting joint Arab security cooperation. The meeting took up the agenda of the 35th session of ....
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Palestinian foreign ministry decries Israeli escalation
Date: 2018-01-09 13:55:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7182258
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry lashed out at Israel's escalation against the Palestinian people and Jewish settlers' cutting down of more than 50 olive trees in Deir al Hatab village in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. In a statement on ....
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Saudi King confers with Malaysian premier on bilateral relations
Date: 2018-01-09 13:14:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7182214
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud met on Tuesday with Malaysian Prime Ministre Najib Abdel Raziq, currently visiting here, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Talks covered bilateral relations, spheres of cooperation between the two countries ....
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Meeting of speakers of Gulf national assemblies kicks off in Kuwait city
Date: 2018-01-08 12:32:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7180273
The 11th meeting of chairpersons and speakers of Shura, representatives councils and national assemblies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) kicked off here on Monday under the patronage of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah. ....
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Iran FM warns neighbors, says they seek unrest in Iran
Date: 2018-01-08 11:44:46 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7179935
Iran's foreign minister has warned neighboring countries over fomenting insecurity in his country, a reference to anti-government protests that have roiled Iran over the past two weeks, the ABC News reported. Mohammad Javad Zarif addressed a ....