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  • Moscow: 695 Syrian refugees back home over past 24 hours

    Moscow: 695 Syrian refugees back home over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-02-13 00:08:12 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8309771

    Some 695 Syrian refugees have returned back home from neighboring Jordan and Lebanon over the past 24 hours, the Russian Center for Refugee Reception, Distribution and Settlement said in a statement Wednesday. About 307 people left Lebanon for ....

  • Pentagon: 109 US troops diagnosed with brain injuries after Iran missile attack

    Pentagon: 109 US troops diagnosed with brain injuries after Iran missile attack

    Date: 2020-02-11 06:27:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8306694

    The Pentagon says 109 US service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries following Iran's missile attack on a base in Iraq last month. Iran launched at least a dozen ballistic missiles at the Al-Asad airbase in Iraq in ....

  • Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli soldiers in Hebron

    Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli soldiers in Hebron

    Date: 2020-02-05 22:24:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:8299862

    A Palestinian boy was shot dead during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, WAFA reported on Wednesday, quoting the Palestinian Ministry of Health as saying. A 17-year-old boy identified as Mohammad Salman ....

  • Palestinian president says will never accept US Mideast peace plan

    Palestinian president says will never accept US Mideast peace plan

    Date: 2020-02-05 22:18:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8299860

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stressed on Wednesday that the Palestinian people and leadership will never accept the peace deal announced by US President Donald Trump. "The deal will eventually fail exactly as all previous plots hatched ....

  • AL stresses importance of following up implementation of Arab economic summit

    AL stresses importance of following up implementation of Arab economic summit

    Date: 2020-02-05 14:24:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8299392

    Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Social Affairs Haifa Abu Ghazala stressed the importance of following up the implementation of decisions taken at the fourth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit that was held in Beirut in January ....

  • Abbas reiterates refusal to have US as sole mediator in peace process

    Abbas reiterates refusal to have US as sole mediator in peace process

    Date: 2020-02-03 16:16:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8296729

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Monday that he is going to stop security coordination with Israel, WAFA news agency reported. Speaking at the opening of the Palestinian cabinet meeting in Ramallah on Monday, Abbas stressed that he will ....

  • Saudi king holds talks with Greek PM

    Saudi king holds talks with Greek PM

    Date: 2020-02-03 15:38:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8296664

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdelaziz held on Monday talks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, both sides reviewed bilateral ties and ways of strengthening them as well as regional ....

  • Iraq president appoints Tawfiq Allawi as new PM

    Iraq president appoints Tawfiq Allawi as new PM

    Date: 2020-02-02 00:20:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8294228

    Iraqi President Barham Salih on Saturday appointed Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as prime minister. Allawi called on protesters to continue demonstrating until their demands are met. ....

  • AL rejects Trump’s Middle East peace plan

    AL rejects Trump’s Middle East peace plan

    Date: 2020-02-02 00:17:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8294226

    The Arab League (AL) Council has rejected the Middle East peace plan announced by US President Donald Trump on Tuesday. The AL’s rejection came at an extraordinary meeting of the Arab foreign ministers to consider the plan on Saturday. The ....

  • Egypt insists on reaching just settlement of Israeli-Palestinian conflict: FM

    Egypt insists on reaching just settlement of Israeli-Palestinian conflict: FM

    Date: 2020-02-02 00:14:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8294225

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry affirmed Saturday Egypt's full support to the Palestinian cause and the legitimate Palestinian government. Shoukry made his remarks during his speech at the opening session of an emergency meeting of the Arab League ....

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