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  • Jordan condemns Kenyan university attack

    Jordan condemns Kenyan university attack

    Date: 2015-04-04 08:17:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2308381

    Jordan has strongly condemned the deadly attack that took place in Garissa University in Kenya on Thursday and claimed the lives of at least 150 people and injured several others. In a statement Saturday, Jordanian Government spokesman Mohammad ....

  • Lebanon contacts Jordan over stranded truck drivers

    Lebanon contacts Jordan over stranded truck drivers

    Date: 2015-04-04 07:57:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2308285

    Contacts are underway with Amman to facilitate the entry of Lebanese truck drivers, who have been stranded since Wednesday on the Syrian-Jordanian border. The Lebanese economy and trade minister had contacted his Jordanian counterpart over the ....

  • Hadhramaut tribes repel Qaida elements from Al Shahar city and Riyan airport

    Hadhramaut tribes repel Qaida elements from Al Shahar city and Riyan airport

    Date: 2015-04-04 07:50:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2308261

    Armed forces loyal to the coalition of Hadhramaut tribes in southeastern Yemen have managed to control the city of Al-Shahar and Riyan airport in southern Yemen. They also managed to deploy in a military camp after the Yemeni army units had ....

  • Jund al Khilafah threatens to carry out further atrocities in Algeria, Tunisia

    Jund al Khilafah threatens to carry out further atrocities in Algeria, Tunisia

    Date: 2015-04-04 07:41:28 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2308213

    A terrorist group affiliated with Daesh has threatened to carry out further atrocities in Tunisia and Algeria after terrorist Luqman Abu Shakr was killed. Algeria's "An Nahar" newspaper said Saturday that Jund al Khilafah tweeted that Abu Sakhr, ....

  • Iraqi PM calls for countering violent acts, rioting in Tikrit

    Iraqi PM calls for countering violent acts, rioting in Tikrit

    Date: 2015-04-03 17:51:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2306933

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi has directed Iraqi troops to counter any acts of violence and rioting in the city of Tikrit. Abadi ordered security forces to arrest whoever attacks institutions in Tikrit or commits acts of violence in the ....

  • Preparations underway for media conf. in Jordan - Arab League official

    Preparations underway for media conf. in Jordan - Arab League official

    Date: 2015-04-03 12:50:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2305301

    Preparations are underway for holding a major conference in Jordan this year on the media and tourism security, assistant Arab League secretary general for media affairs Haifaa Abu Ghazala said. On the sidelines of a conference on the role of the ....

  • 26 Daesh militants killed in Anbar

    26 Daesh militants killed in Anbar

    Date: 2015-04-03 12:47:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2305277

    Iraqi security forces killed 26 militants of Daesh terror group in the western province of Anbar. The army said eleven terrorists were killed in air strikes conducted by Iraqi warplanes in Fallujah. The remaining 15 militants were killed in ....

  • Kuwaiti emir heads for Germany

    Kuwaiti emir heads for Germany

    Date: 2015-04-02 09:25:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2296909

    Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah left for Germany on Thursday on a private visit. He was seen off by the crown prince,the parliament speaker and a number of senior officials. ....

  • Quds mufti warns against storming of Aqsa mosque

    Quds mufti warns against storming of Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2015-04-02 09:24:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2296897

    Grand Mufti of al Quds Mohammad Hussien warned on Wednesday against the ongoing storming of al Aqsa mosque by Jewish extremists. He alos slammed calls by Israeli settlers to hold religious rituals on Friday at the Dome of the Rock ....

  • Israeli forces arrest lawmaker in Ramallah

    Israeli forces arrest lawmaker in Ramallah

    Date: 2015-04-02 09:21:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2296853

    Israeli occupation forces arrested on Thursday a Palestinian lawmaker in Ersal district in Ramallah, Palestinian sources said. Local sources said an Israeli force, made up of 60 soldiers and officers, stormed the house of Khalida Jarrar before ....

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