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  • Yemeni capital, other cities still in total darkness

    Yemeni capital, other cities still in total darkness

    Date: 2015-04-27 09:17:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2464369

    For the third consecutive week, the Yemeni capital and other parts of the unrest-hit country continue to plunge into darkness after the main power plant in Ma'rib became out of service as a result of ongoing violence. The plant was targeted in ....

  • Palestinian worker killed in tunnel collapse

    Palestinian worker killed in tunnel collapse

    Date: 2015-04-27 08:23:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2463889

    A Palestinian worker was killed Monday after a commercial tunnel on the border with Egypt collapsed. Mohamed Khaled al Najjar, 26, was working inside the tunnel when it fell down. Najjar is from Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. This ....

  • Israel allows Gazans to visit relatives detained in Ramon jail

    Israel allows Gazans to visit relatives detained in Ramon jail

    Date: 2015-04-27 07:56:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2463677

    Families of 43 Palestinian detainees held in Israel's Ramon Prison were allowed visits Monday. They crossed Beit Hanoun terminal in the northern Gaza Strip to visit the inmates. Family visits are allowed on Monday of each week. About 6,500 ....

  • 730 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    730 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-04-27 07:56:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2463701

    Israeli authorities decided on Monday to allow 730 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

  • Thousands mourn Palestinian youth shot dead by Israeli occupants

    Thousands mourn Palestinian youth shot dead by Israeli occupants

    Date: 2015-04-27 07:50:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2463657

    Thousands of Palestinians in Al-tor village and Al-Quds city mourned a 17-year-old juvenile who was killed by the Israeli occupants in Al-Tor village in the occupied city of Al-Quds. Family of the dead received his body from the Israelis via the ....

  • Saudi-led Arab coalition targets Houthi positions in Sanaa

    Saudi-led Arab coalition targets Houthi positions in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-04-27 07:46:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2463633

    The Saudi Arabia-led ِArab coalition targeted on Sunday night several positions of the Republican Guard and Houthis in the Yemeni capital. The war jets also raided a military headquarters and an air base in western Sanaa. Warplanes of the ....

  • Bahrain King condolese with Nebalese president over earthquake victims

    Bahrain King condolese with Nebalese president over earthquake victims

    Date: 2015-04-26 15:04:59 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:2460497

    Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of condolences to the President of Nepal Ram Baran Yadav over the death of hundreds in the earthquake that struck Nepal Saturday. The King, according to the Bahraini news agency, extended ....

  • Palestine PM: Gaza integral part of Palestine

    Palestine PM: Gaza integral part of Palestine

    Date: 2015-04-26 14:51:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2460349

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah asserted on Sunday that the Gaza Strip is part and parcel of Palestine. The Palestinian leadership, under President Mahmoud Abbas will thwart all attempts aiming to destroy the national project, he ....

  • Assad forces kill gunmen in Aleppo countryside

    Assad forces kill gunmen in Aleppo countryside

    Date: 2015-04-26 12:36:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2457765

    Syrian army forces killed scores of gunmen in Aleppo countryside and Quneitra, a military source said. The gunmen belong to Nusra Front militant group, the Syrian news agency reported. The regime forces destroyed the weapons that were in their ....

  • Houthis prevent relief aid from reaching Aden - Red Cross

    Houthis prevent relief aid from reaching Aden - Red Cross

    Date: 2015-04-26 12:24:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2458889

    International Committee of the Red Cross Spokeswoman Marie Claire Feghali said Houthi security checkpoints prevented a Red Cross team from entering Aden to deliver medical supplies to war-inflicted citizens. In a tweet, Feghali wrote that a ....

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