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AL chief, Ghassan Salame discuss latest developments in Libya
Date: 2019-09-26 23:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8120857
Arab League (AL) chief Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed with UN Libya envoy Ghassan Salame the latest developments in Libya. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the activities of the 74th session of UN General Assembly, touched on the recent ....
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President Abbas: If Israel annexes occupied territory, all signed agreements will be terminated
Date: 2019-09-26 22:55:16 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8120848
President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated on Thursday that if Israel annexes any part of the occupied West Bank, including the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead Sea, then all signed agreements will be terminated. Speaking before the 74th session of ....
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US to encourage Lebanon to distance itself from Hezbollah
Date: 2019-09-24 09:54:43 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8116685
A senior US Treasury official will encourage Lebanon to take necessary steps to maintain a distance from Hezballah and "other malign actors attempting to destabilize Lebanon and its institutions", The Lebanese An nahar website reported, quoting a ....
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China voices support for Iraq's efforts to restore peace
Date: 2019-09-24 09:35:18 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8116643
BEIJING, Sept 24 (MENA) - China pledged its support for Iraq's efforts to restore peace and stability and rebuild the country's economy and improve the living conditions. This came at a meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Iraqi Prime ....
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TWMCC chief: Egypt to remain strong, safe in face of terrorism
Date: 2019-09-24 08:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8116524
Egypt will always remain safe, stable, strong and capable of countering extremist ideologies, despite plots aiming to destabilize it, said Mohammed Bechari, the Secretary General of the World Muslim Communities Council (TWMCC). Egypt is the core ....
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Abul Gheit, AU's Fakih mull Arab-African partnership
Date: 2019-09-24 07:07:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8116439
Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Monday with President of the African Union Commission Moussa Fakih on the sidelines of the 74th UN General Assembly meetings in New York. Abul Gheit mulled aspects of cooperation ....
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Saudi Arabia stresses Palestinians' right to regain all their occupied territories
Date: 2019-09-23 14:32:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8115786
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has renewed its condemnation and rejection of the Israeli Prime Minister's recent declaration of his intention to annex lands from the occupied West Bank in 1967, if he wins the elections, describing the declaration as a ....
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Boris Johnson says UK believes Iran responsible for Saudi Arabia oil attack
Date: 2019-09-23 11:18:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8115323
The UK now believes Iran was responsible for a major attack earlier this month on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, Boris Johnson has said, also raising the possibility that the British military could become involved in helping secure the Saudis against ....
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AL chief to participate in UNGA meetings
Date: 2019-09-21 17:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8113270
Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit will participate in the meetings of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The AL chief is set to head to New York on Saturday to take part in the UNGA meetings ....
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Tunisia's former president Ben Ali dies at 83
Date: 2019-09-19 20:20:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8111331
Former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali died at the age of 83, his lawyer, Mounir Ben Salha confirmed. Ben Ali fled to Saudi Arabia after the 2011 revolution in Tunisia that triggered off the Arab Spring. He had ruled Tunisia for 23 ....