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US penalizes Libyan politician in effort to bolster unity government
Date: 2016-04-20 09:11:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4756505
The United States imposed sanctions on a prominent Libyan politician as part of a broader Western effort to force Libya’s warring factions to accept the authority of a unity government backed by the United Nations. The Treasury Department said it ....
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45 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in Benghazi clashes
Date: 2016-04-19 07:41:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4748733
Thirteen soldiers of the Libyan army were killed and 32 others were injured in clashes with militias in the eastern city of Benghazi, according to a medical center in the city. The Benghazi center received the casualties over the past days, said ....
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Bus fire in Jerusalem injures at least 21
Date: 2016-04-19 07:34:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4748669
A bomb exploded on a bus in the occupied al Qus Monday afternoon, injuring over 21 people as it and other vehicles were engulfed in flames, The Jerusalem Post reported. Police and rescue officials confirmed 21 people were injured, two of them ....
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AL slams Netanyahu's statements on Golan Heights
Date: 2016-04-18 13:30:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4744457
The Arab League (AL) warned Monday Israel not to exploit the current Syrian crisis to occupy the Arab and Syrian Golan Heights. In a statement issued on Monday, the AL stressed that Golan is Arab, noting that Netanyahu's statements aim at ....
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Army uncovers Hamas tunnel stretching from Gaza into Israel
Date: 2016-04-18 09:34:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4741577
The Israeli military said it has discovered and destroyed a tunnel burrowing from Gaza into Israel, Radio Israel reported. Spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said the tunnel is the first discovered since Israel's 2014 war with the Hamas movement ....
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Settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2016-04-18 09:28:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4741489
Settlers, backed by Israeli forces, stormed the precincts of Al Aqsa mosque via Bab Magharba on Monday, Palestinian sources said. The mosque guards and worshipers stood against the settlers and foiled their attempt to perform Talmudic prayers at ....
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Kuwaiti Emir receives UN envoy for Yemen
Date: 2016-04-17 12:02:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4735433
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received here Sunday United Nations special envoy for Yemen Ismael Ould Sheikh Ahmad, who is currently in Kuwait to take part in the peace negotiations between Yemeni sides. Present at the ....
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PA seeks legal, int'l support for Palestinian prisoners issue - PM
Date: 2016-04-17 07:24:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4733197
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah renewed Palestinian Authority's efforts to provide all legal and international support needed for the Palestinian prisoners' issue. In a press release on the occasion of the Palestinian Prisoners Day that ....
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Lebanese army shells terrorists
Date: 2016-04-16 11:42:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4729469
Lebanese army artillery targeted on Saturday suspicious movements by armed Takfiris in Ras Baalbek in the Beqaa Valley, northeastern Lebanon. Meanwhile, an Israeli gunboat breached on Friday evening the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Al ....
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Farwana hails Egypt's role in supporting Palestinain detainees
Date: 2016-04-16 09:35:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4728409
Head of the Studies and Documentation Department at the Palestinian Prisoners' Affairs Authority, Abdul-Nasser Farwana hailed Egypt's role in supporting the Palestinian detainees in the Israeli jails. "Egypt is our strategic depth and our real ....
