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Syrian observers arrive in Syria's Daraa
Date: 2017-07-17 08:39:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6901562
A group of Russian observers arrived in Syria's Daraa to monitor the implementation of a ceasefire agreement in the southwestern city. The military observers will be deployed in specified areas, Sky News reported Monday. ....
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OIC denounces Israel's decision to close Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-15 10:00:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6898592
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the Israeli decision to close Al Aqsa Mosque and ban prayers inside. The decision, the first of its kind since 1969, is a crime and flagrant aggression against holy places as well ....
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Abdullah bin Zayed, Italian PM discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2017-07-15 09:37:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6898542
UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed on Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni cementing bilateral relations. The two sides discussed regional and international ....
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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 ....