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  • Pompeo announces reversal of longstanding US policy on Israeli settlements

    Pompeo announces reversal of longstanding US policy on Israeli settlements

    Date: 2019-11-19 05:44:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8193890

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday announced a major reversal of the US' longstanding policy on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, rejecting a 1978 State Department legal opinion that deemed the settlements "inconsistent with ....

  • Leader of Ennahda party elected speaker of Tunisian parl't

    Leader of Ennahda party elected speaker of Tunisian parl't

    Date: 2019-11-13 23:16:33 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8186782

    The Tunisian parliament elected on Wednesday leader of the moderate Islamist Ennahda party Rached Ghannouchi as its speaker. Ghannouchi won 123 votes followed by leader of the Democratic Current party Ghazi Chaouachi, 45 votes, and leader of the ....

  • Italian tourist injured from Israeli teargas canister in Bethlehem

    Italian tourist injured from Israeli teargas canister in Bethlehem

    Date: 2019-11-13 23:10:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8186778

    An Italian tourist was injured in the shoulder after being hit by a teargas canister fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes with Palestinians in the occupied southern West Bank city of Bethlehem, WAFA reported Wednesday. Bethlehem Red Crescent ....

  • AL chief receives credentials of Algeria's permanent representative

    AL chief receives credentials of Algeria's permanent representative

    Date: 2019-11-11 15:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8183409

    Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit received on Monday the credentials of Ambassador Mahanad Saleh, Algeria's permanent representative to the AL. In a meeting at the AL headquarters, Abul Gheit welcomed the new Algerian ....

  • Jordanian king receives US delegation

    Jordanian king receives US delegation

    Date: 2019-11-07 23:25:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8179433

    King Abdullah of Jordan received Thursday a US House of Representatives delegation, headed by Representatives Adam Smith, to discuss the strategic partnership between Jordan and the United States, and the latest regional developments, Petra ....

  • Khalifa bin Zayed re-elected President of UAE

    Khalifa bin Zayed re-elected President of UAE

    Date: 2019-11-06 23:07:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8177884

    The UAE's Supreme Council of the Union has re-elected Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as its President for a fourth five-year term, in accordance with the provisions of the UAE Constitution, WAM news agency reported Wednesday. The Supreme ....

  • Internet service back in Iraq

    Internet service back in Iraq

    Date: 2019-11-05 08:36:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8174874

    The internet service is back in Iraq after it was cut off for hours, Sumaria News reported Tuesday. The internet blackout was reported across Iraq, except the Kurdistan region, amid protests to improve services. Internet blockage observatory ....

  • Sudanese delegation heads to Washington for Ethiopia dam talks

    Sudanese delegation heads to Washington for Ethiopia dam talks

    Date: 2019-11-05 06:53:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8174781

    Sudanese Foreign Minister Asmaa Abdallah and Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasir Abbas headed to the United States on Monday to attend a tripartite meeting over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The meeting, to be held in ....

  • Bahrain stresses importance of boosting cooperation to fight terrorism

    Bahrain stresses importance of boosting cooperation to fight terrorism

    Date: 2019-11-04 16:03:09 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8174370

    Director of the Americas and the Pacific Directorate at Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla bin Ali Al Khalifa emphasized the importance of boosting cooperation among Arab states to counter terrorism. This came during the ....

  • 59 Palestinians injured at Gaza borders

    59 Palestinians injured at Gaza borders

    Date: 2019-11-01 17:08:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8170516

    As many as 59 Palestinians were injured on Friday when Israeli soldiers stationed on the border with the Gaza Strip opened fire at thousands of participants in the weekly March of Return peaceful protests, the Palestinian Health Ministry ....

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