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Jordan Airlines suspend flights to Yemen till further notice
Date: 2015-02-17 15:15:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1985877
Sanaa International Airport and the general authority for civil aviaton said Jordanian Royal Airlines has informed it of suspending flights to Sanaa as of Tuesday and till further notice. The decision was taken as a result of the deteriorating ....
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UAE sends relief assistance to Libya
Date: 2015-02-17 15:10:55 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:1986749
Head of State of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nuhayyan and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nuhayyan on Tuesday issued directives for sending medical ....
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Saudi King receives Qatari Emir
Date: 2015-02-17 15:03:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:1986685
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Tuesday held talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tammam bin Hamad Al Thani. The meeting took up bilateral relations in the different domains along with the recent developments in the Arab and international ....
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Fatah official slams Israel for confiscating Palestinian lands
Date: 2015-02-17 14:59:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:1986653
Fatah Central Committee member Nabil Shaath has slammed Israel for confiscating Palestinian lands and fortunes. "How we can negotiate with Israelis, while they are stealing our lands through judaization and settlement," Shaath said during a ....
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Palestine pres. receives Irish FM
Date: 2015-02-17 14:45:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:1986569
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met here on Tuesday with Irish Foreign Minister Charles Flanagan. The meeting tackled the recent developments in the Palestinian territories and the difficulties facing the political process. Abbas called on ....
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Palestinians urge int'l community to compel Israel to halt settlement activities
Date: 2015-02-17 14:43:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:1986557
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry Tuesday strongly condemned the latest Israeli decision to seize over around 500 dunums of Palestinian lands in East Jerusalem for establishing a solid waste landfill. The ministry, in a statement, expressed grave ....
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Daesh kidnaps 120 Iraqis
Date: 2015-02-17 13:51:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1985957
Daesh militants have kidnapped 120 people in the Tikrit district of Salahaddin province. Salahaddin Provincial Council said on Tuesday that Daesh militants kidnapped 120 men from Al Abid and Al Mesare tribes from Rubeyda village in east ....
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UN commissioner urges Libyans to oppose extremism after “vile” murder of Egyptian Christians
Date: 2015-02-17 13:44:30 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1985733
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Tuesday said the mass beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians was a “vile crime targeting people on the basis of their religion”. He urged Libyans to unite against extremists ....
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Jordan's Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate to hold funeral service for slain Copts
Date: 2015-02-17 11:01:00 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:1983989
The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jordan is to hold a funeral service for 21 Copts who have been beheaded by the Daesh terrorist group in Libya. The funeral will take place on Wednesday in the capital Amman, the Patriarchate said in a ....
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Italian PM rules out military intervention in Libya
Date: 2015-02-16 19:07:22 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1980165
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has ruled out military intervention in Libya at present, AKI news agency reported. No military intervention will be done in Libya at the moment, he said in press statements. The situation in Libya is ....
