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Nouakchott Declaration welcomes Egyptian pro-peace efforts
Date: 2016-07-26 07:02:10 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5322525
Arab heads of state and government welcomed Egyptian pro-peace efforts and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s call for resuming Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations. At the end of the 27th Arab Summit, the leaders, in a statement titled "the ....
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Rebels 'filmed beheading boy' in Aleppo
Date: 2016-07-20 07:58:03 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5290801
Videos have emerged online that appear to show Syrian rebels taunting and then beheading a boy they say is a captured Palestinian pro-government fighter, the BBC reported. One video shows five men posing with the frightened child, who could be as ....
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Abul Gheit meets Macedonia's nominee for UN chief
Date: 2016-07-14 06:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5255493
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Wednesday with Macedonia's nominee for the position of the next UN secretary general Srgjan Kerim. The work program, planned to be implemented by Kerim when he wins the post, was reviewed ....
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Daesh preparing for end of its caliphate
Date: 2016-07-14 06:27:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5255481
Daesh leaders reportedly are preparing for the fall of its so-called caliphate after the US-led coalition and Russian-backed forces made significant gains in recent months in Iraq and Syria. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the terror ....
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Palestinian govt lauds Egyptian efforts to support Palestinian people
Date: 2016-07-12 14:46:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:5246965
The Palestinian Cabinet is pleased with Egypt's non-stop support for the Palestinian people and its efforts to launch a political process to settle the conflict with Israel in line with international law and international legitimacy resolutions. ....
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Tunisian president gets message from Saudi king
Date: 2016-07-12 13:04:38 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5246045
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi received a message from Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz. The message, handed over by Saudi Assistant Defense Minister Mohammed bin Abdullah al Aish, dealt with ways of boosting cooperation and consultation ....
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AL chief receives credentials of new Omani delegate
Date: 2016-07-12 11:41:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:5245125
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit received the credentials of Oman’s permanent delegate to the pan-Arab body Ali bin Ahmad bin Harib al Issaie, who succeeds Khalifa bin Ali al Harithi. Harithi has been appointed as the sultanate’s ....
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Israeli forces continue besieging Hebron for 11th day
Date: 2016-07-12 06:28:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5242949
Israeli forces continued on Monday besieging Hebron province of West Bank for the 11th day in a row. The troops also fired rubber bullets and tear gas bombs at Palestinians in Al Shiokh village east of Hebron where dozens of them were injured and ....
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Abadi picks Khazaali to be in charge of interior ministry
Date: 2016-07-11 13:28:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5240049
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi entrusted the financial and administrative undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior Oqeil al Khazaali to be in charge of the Ministry until a new interior minister is chosen for the post. Abadi had accepted ....
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Haftar lauds army performance in Ajdabiya
Date: 2016-07-11 10:37:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5238369
Commander of the Libyan army General Khalifa Haftar has hailed as "brave and courageous" troops fighting Daesh in Ajdabiya. The end of terrorism is very close after its elimination in Benghazi and today in Ajdabiya, Haftar said in statements ....