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  • Israel storms Bethlehem village, detains 18 persons

    Israel storms Bethlehem village, detains 18 persons

    Date: 2015-03-10 13:54:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2131801

    Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday stormed Tuqu' village of West Bank's Bethlehem. The occupation forces detained 18 persons of one family, aged between 14 and 20 years and vandalized many homes. The Israeli army claimed that the military ....

  • 9 Daesh elements killed in Syria

    9 Daesh elements killed in Syria

    Date: 2015-03-10 07:06:44 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2127521

    Nine Daesh militants were killed in armed clashes in western Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The observatory said Tuesday that clashes erupted between two Daesh groups as some of them tried to flee across the Turkish ....

  • Saudi FM sworn in front of King Salman

    Saudi FM sworn in front of King Salman

    Date: 2015-03-09 18:53:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:2125957

    Saudi Foreign Minister Saud Al Faisal was sworn in on Monday before King Salman bin Abdel Aziz. The Crown Prince and the Deputy Crown Prince were present. "I swear by Almighty Allah to be loyal to my religion, King, and country, not to divulge ....

  • Jordan's King holds talks with Belgian PM on ties, Mideast issues

    Jordan's King holds talks with Belgian PM on ties, Mideast issues

    Date: 2015-03-09 18:51:37 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2125945

    Jordan's King Abdullah II and Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, on Monday, discussed ways of cementing ties between Jordan and Belgium as well as developments in the Middle East and the world, Petra reported. King Abdullah and Michel ....

  • Iraqi PM meets top US general

    Iraqi PM meets top US general

    Date: 2015-03-09 18:48:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:2125925

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi called on the international community to help Iraq stop the terrorists' influx into his country and drain their financial resources. This came during a meeting on Monday with Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of ....

  • Iraqi minister: We're comfortable receiving aid from Iran

    Iraqi minister: We're comfortable receiving aid from Iran

    Date: 2015-03-09 18:43:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:2125853

    The Iraqi defense minister said Monday that his government is comfortable asking for and receiving help from Iran, a major U.S. adversary, in its fight against Islamic State militants. "We are in a state of war," Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi ....

  • Recent threats require Arab immediate, serious action - Jordan's FM

    Recent threats require Arab immediate, serious action - Jordan's FM

    Date: 2015-03-09 13:31:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2123361

    Jordan's Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on Monday said threats to Arab region require immediate and serious action to confront them, especially the growing phenomenon of terrorism and extremism. The Jordanian foreign minister chairs the current ....

  • Hafter sworn-in as commander of the Libyan army

    Hafter sworn-in as commander of the Libyan army

    Date: 2015-03-09 13:27:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2123325

    Lieutenant general Khalifa Hafter was sworn in Monday before members of the House of Representatives in Tobrok airbase as the commander of the Libyan Army. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by high-ranking officers from the country's naval ....

  • Libyan FM meets Algerian counterpart

    Libyan FM meets Algerian counterpart

    Date: 2015-03-09 13:25:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:2123297

    Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed al Dairi held a session of talks Monday with his Algerian counterpart Abdul Qader al Masahel on the sidelines of the Arab foreign ministers meeting to prepare for the Arab Summit. The meeting of the two ministers ....

  • 7 killed, injured in clashes between Qaeda, Houthis in central Yemen

    7 killed, injured in clashes between Qaeda, Houthis in central Yemen

    Date: 2015-03-09 12:39:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2122765

    Three people were killed and four others injured in clashes between Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, and Qaeda elements in Bayda governorate in central Yemen. Local sources said that the clashes took place after Qaeda attacks on Houthis ....

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