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France to launch diplomatic initiatives on Syria
Date: 2018-04-15 08:55:13 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7350824
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Sunday his country plans to launch diplomatic initiatives on Syria at the United Nations and European Union as of Monday, just 24 hours after US, UK, and France airstrikes on the Arab country. In ....
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Sisi meets Libya's Sarraj on Arab Summit sidelines
Date: 2018-04-14 20:46:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7350446
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Libya's Presidential Council Chairman and Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj on Saturday. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 29th Arab Summit to be held Sunday in Saudi Arabia's Dhahran. Earlier in the ....
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Abul-Gheit regrets military deterioration in Syria
Date: 2018-04-14 17:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7350270
Arab League chief Ahmed Abul-Gheit regretted on Saturday a new military deterioration in the Syrian crisis. Abul-Gheit was speaking to reporters in Dammam of Saudi Arabia in the wake of military strikes jointly launched by the US, Britain and ....
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U.S. envoy says no need to rush military action on Syria
Date: 2018-04-13 18:52:40 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7348564
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said on Friday that there should be no rush to launch military action on Syria, but that "at one point you have to do something," The Economic Times reported. "You don't rush decisions like this," Haley told ....
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34 incidents of use of chemical weapons documented in Syria -- UN commission
Date: 2018-04-13 18:18:07 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7348531
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic expressed deep concern over the continuing reports of use of chemical weapons in Syria, according to a press statement released on Friday. As of January 2018, ....
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Israeli aircraft fly over southern Lebanon
Date: 2018-04-13 12:45:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7348025
Israeli military aircraft flew over Marjayoun town in southern Lebanon at a medium altitude. Sky News channel carried the news Friday without giving further details. Lebanese President Michel Aoun announced, during a Cabinet meeting, that ....
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Three Palestinians injured by Israeli forces in Gaza
Date: 2018-04-13 12:29:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7347992
Three Palestinians were shot and injured on Friday after Israeli occupation forces opened fire at dozens of Palestinian citizens who rallied near the borderline in southeastern Gaza city. The Israeli troops fired teargas canisters at the ....
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Abul Gheit affirms AL's full support for Somalia
Date: 2018-04-13 12:13:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7347959
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted the AL’s full support for Somalia in order to restore security and stability as well as to strengthen the operation of national institutions across the country. Abul Gheit made the ....
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Palestinian ministry urges UNESCO to prevent Israeli attacks on mosques
Date: 2018-04-13 11:44:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7347910
The Palestinian Ministry of Information called on the UNESCO and all parties concerned to prevent the Israeli escalating violence against Palestinian mosques and churches. In a statement on Friday, the ministry condemned the Israeli settlers’ ....
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Palestinian president deplores burning mosque in Nablus by Israeli settlers
Date: 2018-04-13 09:42:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7347679
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has condemned setting fire to a mosque in Aqraba town in the east of Nablus in northern West Bank by a number of Israeli settlers who also wrote racist slogans on its walls. "This is not the first time for ....