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Saudi king receives speaker of US House of Representatives
Date: 2016-04-06 13:36:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4666029
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received at AlYamamah Palace here Wednesday the Speaker of US House of Representatives Paul Ryan. Ryan was accompanied by a number of the House's members including chairman of the Armed Services Committee, ....
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Jewish settlers storm anew into Aqsa
Date: 2016-04-06 09:46:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4663385
A group of Jewish settlers on Wednesday stormed anew into Aqsa Mosque from Bab al Magharbeh amid tight Israeli security. Aqsa sources said the settlers carried out provocative tours in Aqsa, noting that they insist on on wearing religious ....
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Palestinian presidency denies reports about establishment of Palestinian state in Sinai
Date: 2016-04-05 18:13:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:4661077
Palestinian Presidency spokesman Nabil Abu Rudaina denied on Tuesday media reports about the establishment of a Palestinian state in the Gaza Strip or Egypt's Sinai peninsula. In a press statement, Abu Rudaina described such reports as ....
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France rejects US call to postpone peace initiative - Fatah speaker
Date: 2016-04-05 12:21:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4657917
France has rejected a US call to put back a French initiative to hold an international peace conference until the end of the US presidential elections, to be held by the end of the year, spokesman for the Fatah Movement Fayez Abu Aita said. In ....
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Saudi-led coalition bombs al Qaeda targets in yemen
Date: 2016-04-05 11:36:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4657281
Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed al Qaeda outposts in Lahij governorate, 27 kilometers away from Aden. The sound of the explosion was heard by residents in the area and surrounding areas. On Monday, two planes launched rockets into an old ....
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Saudi crown prince, Gates discuss charitable efforts
Date: 2016-04-04 08:22:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4648065
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince, Second Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Muhammad Bin Salman Bin Abdel Aziz discussed with Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates coordination in charitable efforts. During their meeting, they ....
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Yemeni president says PM sacked over "failures"
Date: 2016-04-04 08:01:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4647921
Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Sunday said that sacking Prime Minister and Vice President Khaled Bahah was due to what he called government "failures". Hadi said the decision to replace Bahah was "due to the failures that have ....
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Biden reiterates US support to Iraq - White House
Date: 2016-04-02 07:19:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4635265
US Vice President Joe Biden phoned Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi on Friday, a statement by the White House reported Friday The two sides discussed the latest political and security developments in Iraq, the statement said. "The Vice ....
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Lavrov says Russia keen maintain Lebanon's interests
Date: 2016-03-30 12:46:55 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4618921
Future Movement Leader Saad Hariri discussed with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov means to end Lebanon's crises during a visit to Moscow. Foreign "meddling in the region's affairs – and especially that of Lebanon – is preventing the ....
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AL urges int'l pressure on Israel to end occupation of Palestinian lands
Date: 2016-03-30 10:56:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4617801
The Arab League urged the international community to press Israel to end its occupation and settlement construction in the Palestinian territories. In a statement on Wednesday which marks the Land Day, the pan-Arab organization called on the ....