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  • Palestinian president condoles Russian counterpart over death of FlyDubai jet victims

    Palestinian president condoles Russian counterpart over death of FlyDubai jet victims

    Date: 2016-03-20 12:03:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4548581

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas offered condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and his Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev over the death of victims of FlyDubai jet crash. The incident, which took place Saturday, left dozens of ....

  • Settlers storm Aqsa mosque anew

    Settlers storm Aqsa mosque anew

    Date: 2016-03-20 11:03:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4547973

    Extremist settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque Sunday guarded by Israeli forces. A group of Palestinian women, who have not been allowed into the mosque for seven months now, staged a sit-in outside the gates of the mosque in a protest against ....

  • Clashes going on in Taiz, 29 militias killed

    Clashes going on in Taiz, 29 militias killed

    Date: 2016-03-20 07:52:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4546417

    Fierce clashes have been taking place in the Yemeni city of Taiz as of dawn Sunday after army and resistance forces repelled an attack by Houthis and pro-Saleh forces on Saturday on the 35th Armored Brigade headquarters. Arab coalition jets ....

  • UN chief to visit Tunisia late March

    UN chief to visit Tunisia late March

    Date: 2016-03-19 08:57:04 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4540225

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will pay a visit to Tunisia at the end of this month to take part in a conference on the post-revolt problem of employment, according to Sky News. The secretary general will also meet members of quartet that won ....

  • Jets of Arab coalition pound Houthi sites in Yemen

    Jets of Arab coalition pound Houthi sites in Yemen

    Date: 2016-03-19 07:24:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4539717

    Jets of the Arab Coalition Forces pounded in the wee hours of the morning sites affiliated to Houthi militants, supported by elements loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, in a military camp in east of Taiz. Fire broke out heavily in the ....

  • Rabat informs UN of names of MINURSO staffers to be expelled

    Rabat informs UN of names of MINURSO staffers to be expelled

    Date: 2016-03-17 06:51:55 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4528033

    Morocco's permanent mission in New York handed the UN a list of the names of the UN Western Sahara mission (MINURSO) staffers whom Rabat plans to expel within the coming few days. The move comes in implementation of an earlier decision of the ....

  • Arabi: Russian troops withdrawal

    Arabi: Russian troops withdrawal "positive step" to render successful Geneva talks

    Date: 2016-03-16 10:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4522037

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi voiced hope that withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria would provide the appropriate atmosphere for rendering successful Geneva talks that were opened two days ago between the Syrian government and ....

  • Second batch of Russian jets leaves Syria airbase

    Second batch of Russian jets leaves Syria airbase

    Date: 2016-03-16 07:52:34 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4520553

    The second group of Russian warplanes left the Khmeimim airbase in Syria’s Latakia province on Wednesday morning, the Russian Ministry of Defense has announced. Another group of Russian aircraft took off from the airbase in Khmeimim heading to ....

  • Morocco to cut UN Western Sahara mission after Ban remarks

    Morocco to cut UN Western Sahara mission after Ban remarks

    Date: 2016-03-16 07:41:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4520453

    Morocco plans to reduce staff at the United Nations' Western Sahara mission and threatened to pull out of UN peacekeeping missions worldwide after "unacceptable" comments by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon about the disputed region, the Daily Mail ....

  • Iraqi president warns of Daesh use of internationally banned weapons

    Iraqi president warns of Daesh use of internationally banned weapons

    Date: 2016-03-15 16:22:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:4518057

    Iraqi President Fuad Masum warns of Daesh use of internationally banned weapons in retaliation for their inevitable defeat in Iraq. He urged taking precautionary measures to prevent Daesh – the ancestors and remnants of the perpetrators the ....

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