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Arab Parliament calls for lifting US sanctions on Sudan
Date: 2017-07-14 08:34:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6897111
Arab Parliament Speaker Meshaal al Salmi renewed the parliament call for fully lifting unilateral US sanctions imposed on Sudan. This came in a statement by Salmi after a US decision to extend its sanctions for three months despite Khartoum had ....
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Palestinian Awqaf minister calls on UNESCO to include old mosques in protected sites list
Date: 2017-07-13 10:28:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6895680
Palestinian Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Sheikh Youssef Id'eis called on international institutions, especially the UNESCO, to include old mosques in the Palestinian territories in the list of protected areas, especially historic ones ....
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7 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank
Date: 2017-07-13 10:27:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6895675
Seven Palestinians were arrested on Thursday by Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank. According to local sources, one person was arrested in Qasra, two in Qalandia, one in al Birah, two in al Arroub camp, and one in Yatta. ....
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US state secretary arrives in Jeddah
Date: 2017-07-12 10:03:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6893847
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Jeddah earlier Wednesday to attend a meeting with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt. Al Arabiya channel carried the news without giving any more details. ....
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Two Palestinian youths killed by Israel occupants in Jenin
Date: 2017-07-12 09:59:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6893833
Two Palestinian youths were killed and a third was injured at dawn Wednesday when Israeli occupation forces opened fire at them in Jenin refugee camp in northern the West Bank. Palestinian medical sources said the two youths, 21 and 17 years old, ....
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Kuwaiti FM meets with US secretary of state, British national security advisor
Date: 2017-07-11 08:22:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6891842
Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah al Khalid al Sabah has met with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and British national security adviser Mark Sedwill. During the meeting, that was held Monday night, the officials expressed deep ....
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Abul Gheit congratulates Iraqis for liberating Mosul from Daesh
Date: 2017-07-10 11:16:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6890493
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit congratulated Iraqis for liberating Mosul from Daesh. He congratulated the Iraqi Armed Forces for this key achievement, the AL chief spokesman Mahmoud Afifi said on Monday. Abul Gheit said ....
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EU steps up humanitarian assistance to Iraq to 211 mn euros
Date: 2017-07-10 09:26:27 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6890209
The European Union (EU) has increased humanitarian assistance to Iraq to reach 211 million euros this year, Sky News reported. High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said Iraqi Armed ....
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Security director of Gharyan assassinated
Date: 2017-07-09 09:35:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6888578
Security director of Gharyan Abdel Razeq el Sadeq Aameesh was assassinated outside his home unidentified gunmen, Libyan field sources said on "Sunday". No body declared responsibility for the assassination, the sources added. ....
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Abu Dhabi CP meets Libya's military commander Haftar
Date: 2017-07-09 08:07:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6888433
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed his country's support for the Libyan people and their choices and ambitions for a stable and secure life, the state news ....