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Israel approves 2,200 housing units in Al Quds
Date: 2015-03-31 12:32:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2284213
The Israeli Planning and Building Committee in the occupied East Jerusalem approved on Tuesday the building of 2,200 new housing units in East Jerusalem, Alray Palestinian media agency said. According to Israeli radio, as part of the plan, ....
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Saudi Arabia transfers $60mn to PA
Date: 2015-03-31 11:48:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2283713
Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Egypt and its Permanent Representative at the Arab League Ahmed Abdel Aziz Qattan announced Tuesday that the Saudi Fund for Development has transferred 60 million dollars to the account of the Palestinian Finance ....
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Kuwaiti emir receives UN chief
Date: 2015-03-31 11:21:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2283465
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah met on Tuesday United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The meeting was attended by the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Helen Clark and ....
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Russia FM: situation in Yemen should not escalate into conflict between Arabs and Iran
Date: 2015-03-31 10:58:44 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2283193
Moscow cannot allow for the situation in Yemen to turn into an open conflict between the Arabs and Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday. "It should not be allowed to deteriorate into a Sunni-Shia standoff," Lavrov said. ....
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Kuwait emir pledges $500 million for Syrians
Date: 2015-03-31 08:53:50 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2281885
Kuwait will donate $500 million towards easing Syria's humanitarian crisis, Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Sabah told an international summit in Kuwait capital Tuesday. "I am pleased to announce the pledge by the state of Kuwait of $500 million ....
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Iraq troops kill 65 terrorists
Date: 2015-03-30 18:41:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:2279541
Iraqi troops killed 65 terrorists in Anbar abd Salaheddin provinces on Monday, said a statement released by the defense ministry. In Ramadi of Anbar, 11 militants were killed in separate places, said the ministry, adding that 21 others were ....
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Mahlab expresses support for legitimate Libyan gov
Date: 2015-03-30 18:28:55 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:2279441
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Monday with a Libyan delegation taking part in the 18th summit of the COMESA, currently in session in Addis Ababa. The prime minister expressed Egypt's support to the legitimate government in Libya to ....
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Houthi forces shelled before entering Aden
Date: 2015-03-30 13:53:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2277041
The aircraft, affiliated to the countries that launched the Operation "Decisive Storm", bombarded a military convoy of forces supporting former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh and the Houthis' militias in al Alam area, before entering ....
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Iraqi civilian killed, 20 injured in blast of 2 booby-trapped cars in Baghdad
Date: 2015-03-30 13:51:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2275701
An Iraqi civilian was killed and 20 others injured Monday when two booby-trapped cars went off in northeastern Baghdad. The cars were parked on the side of the road, Spokesman of Iraqi Interior Ministry Saad Maan told MENA. A security force ....
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Jordan's King calls for intensifying efforts to revive ME peace talks
Date: 2015-03-30 13:47:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2276969
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Monday called for intensifying international efforts to revive the Middle East peace talks. The king, who received US Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell, said that negotiations between the Palestinians ....
