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  • Kerry, Netanyahu meet in Washington over diplomatic process with Palestinians

    Kerry, Netanyahu meet in Washington over diplomatic process with Palestinians

    Date: 2015-11-12 07:35:03 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3714397

    US Secretary of State John Kerry has met with Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu, now visiting here, to discuss ways of pushing forward the diplomatic process between Palestinians and the Israelis. Spokesman for the US Department of State John ....

  • Russia key to end Syrian crisis: Jordan’s king

    Russia key to end Syrian crisis: Jordan’s king

    Date: 2015-11-11 18:29:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3713217

    Russia is best positioned to bring a resolution to the war in Syria, Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein has told Euronews. In an exclusive interview in Amman, the King urged all sides to cooperate in the face of what he described as a ....

  • Abbas calls for expanding participation in efforts to achieve peace

    Abbas calls for expanding participation in efforts to achieve peace

    Date: 2015-11-11 13:40:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3711221

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has urged "friendly" countries in South America to take measures as those adopted by the EU against products of the Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian lands. Addressing the fourth summit of Arab and ....

  • 218 Palestinians arrested in WB, East Jerusalem -- Report

    218 Palestinians arrested in WB, East Jerusalem -- Report

    Date: 2015-11-11 08:15:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3707685

    Israeli forces carried out over 90 search and arrest operations across the West Bank and arrested 218 Palestinians, with the highest number of arrests recorded in East Jerusalem (38 per cent) in the period between October 27 and November 2, an OCHA ....

  • Arab coalition warplanes hit weapon depots in Yemen

    Arab coalition warplanes hit weapon depots in Yemen

    Date: 2015-11-10 18:24:23 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:3706065

    The Saudi-led Arab coalition fighter jets bombed Tuesday the weapon caches belonging to Houthi militias and militants loyal to ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Jabal Zufar, western Sana'a. The Arab coalition sorties also targeted ....

  • Russia, Kuwait call for immediate start of political process in Syria - Lavrov

    Russia, Kuwait call for immediate start of political process in Syria - Lavrov

    Date: 2015-11-10 17:24:10 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3705581

    Russia and Kuwait have called for immediate start of a political settlement in Syria, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying after the Russian-Kuwaiti summit talks on Tuesday. "We have a common stance on the Syrian crisis. ....

  • 88 Deash terrorists killed in Anbar

    88 Deash terrorists killed in Anbar

    Date: 2015-11-10 15:08:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3704657

    Iraqi forces targeted on Tuesday terrorist Daesh hideouts in Anbar in western Iraq and killed 88 of them and destroyed a number of booby-trapped cars, weapons and sites. The forces also defused 75 bombs in eastern Anbar, a military source said. ....

  • FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    FM orders to follow up conditions of Egyptians injured in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3700021

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry directed on Monday the ministry's Consular Sector to inquire after Egyptians who were injured when their bus overturned en route from the Saudi port of Dhaba to Cairo. Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs ....

  • Death toll from Jordan shooting rises to 6

    Death toll from Jordan shooting rises to 6

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:31:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3699989

    The death toll from a shooting at a police training center in Jordan earlier on Monday rose to six after a Jordanian civilian succumbed to his injuries, a government spokesman said. The six are two Americans, a South African, two Jordanian ....

  • Canada eyes taking in 25,000 Syrian refugees

    Canada eyes taking in 25,000 Syrian refugees

    Date: 2015-11-10 06:05:44 GMT - Canada - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3699893

    Canada will soon discuss with Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey taking 25,000 Syrian refugees off their hands and resettling them in this country by year's end, the immigration minister said Monday. "The government is committed to welcoming 25,000 ....

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