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  • Russian top official holds  intensive talks with Arab leaders ahead of Arab summit

    Russian top official holds intensive talks with Arab leaders ahead of Arab summit

    Date: 2017-03-29 08:16:47 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6742076

    The Russian President's Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held a series of tete-a-tete meetings with Arab leaders ahead of the Arab summit due to open in Jordan later Wednesday. In ....

  • Moving US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem puts end to peace process - Erekat

    Moving US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem puts end to peace process - Erekat

    Date: 2017-03-29 08:13:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6742069

    Palestinian chief negotiator Sa'eb Erekat warned that moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would destroy the peace process. In statements to Alhurra news channel on Wednesday, Erekat said he raised the issue during contacts with the ....

  • UN calls for releasing 28 staff detained in Syria

    UN calls for releasing 28 staff detained in Syria

    Date: 2017-03-28 07:27:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6740235

    The United Nations marked the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members with a renewed call for the immediate release or information of over two dozen staff still being held in detention or missing in Syria, a statement ....

  • Arab FMs approve 17 draft resolutons ahead of Arab summit in Jordan

    Arab FMs approve 17 draft resolutons ahead of Arab summit in Jordan

    Date: 2017-03-28 07:21:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6740229

    The Arab League Council at the level of foreign ministers approved in its meeting in Jordan on Monday 17 draft resolutions, to be presented to the Arab leaders during their 28th Arab summit slated for Wednesday. A draft resolution on the ....

  • Third of Yemen provinces on brink of famine: UN

    Third of Yemen provinces on brink of famine: UN

    Date: 2017-03-25 09:53:49 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6735876

    One third of Yemen's 22 provinces are on the brink of famine, the UN said, warning that 60 percent of the war-ravaged country's population was going hungry. "Out of the 22 (provinces), seven are in emergency phase four, and that is one level ....

  • Arab parliament supports British House of Commons

    Arab parliament supports British House of Commons

    Date: 2017-03-25 09:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6735866

    Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal Bin Fahm al Salami affirmed support to the British House of Commons after the terror strike which took place near it in London and left several people dead. In a statement, Salami aid that the Arab Parliament ....

  • Abbas, Shoukry meet in Cairo on latest Palestinian developments

    Abbas, Shoukry meet in Cairo on latest Palestinian developments

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6727811

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday received Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in his residence in Cairo. The meeting dealt with latest Palestinian developments and efforts made at the international level to revive the political ....

  • Regime forces restore control over several areas in Damascus outskirts

    Regime forces restore control over several areas in Damascus outskirts

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:35:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6727788

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Monday that the regime forces restored several areas in Damascus outskirts that were controlled by Islamic factions and opposition fighters. Clashes are still on between the opposition factions and ....

  • Italian embassy in Libya denies evacuation claims

    Italian embassy in Libya denies evacuation claims

    Date: 2017-03-18 07:22:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6716741

    The Italian Embassy in Libya denied news claiming that its staff was evacuated from the embassy's headquarters in Tripoli. In a tweet on Friday, the embassy said "Watching last night the news of our evacuation....from our couch in #Tripoli. Happy ....

  • 86 people killed in airstrikes, clashes across Syria

    86 people killed in airstrikes, clashes across Syria

    Date: 2017-03-17 11:09:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6713769

    Syria's local coordination committees said on Friday that 86 people were killed in several airstrikes and clashes between the Syrian army and opposition forces across Syria, US-based Al-Hurra channel reported. Most of those killed were in an ....

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