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  • Military reinforcements in Iraq’s Salah el-Din province

    Military reinforcements in Iraq’s Salah el-Din province

    Date: 2014-12-13 09:36:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1526641

    Military reinforcements have arrived in Salah el-din province as part of an operation to recapture the southern parts of the province from Daesh militant group, said the deputy head of the provincial security committee. Khaled al-Khazragy ....

  • Lebanon's Siniora meets Egyptian ambassador

    Lebanon's Siniora meets Egyptian ambassador

    Date: 2014-12-13 07:55:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1525933

    Head of Lebanese Future Bloc Foad Siniora met on Friday at his Bliss Street office with Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Mohammad Bader Eddine Zayed. The two sides discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region. Separately, the ....

  • Arab official calls for joining Arab charter for human rights

    Arab official calls for joining Arab charter for human rights

    Date: 2014-12-12 18:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1524909

    Chairman of the Arab Human Rights Committee Hadi bin Ali Al-Yami has urged Arab states that have not signed up to the Arab Charter for Human Rights to please do, stressing this will help promote human rights in the Arab world. In a statement ....

  • Portuguese parliament urges govt to recognize Palestinian state

    Portuguese parliament urges govt to recognize Palestinian state

    Date: 2014-12-12 18:53:01 GMT - Portugal - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1524893

    The Portuguese parliament has called on the government to recognize a Palestinian state, Sky News reported Friday. In 2012, the UN General Assembly voted to upgrade the Palestinians' status to that of a "non-member observer state". ....

  • Palestinian FM welcomes Portuguese parliament recognition of Palestine

    Palestinian FM welcomes Portuguese parliament recognition of Palestine

    Date: 2014-12-12 18:46:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1524853

    Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki has welcomed the Portuguese parliament recognition of the state of Palestine based on the 1967 borders. In a statement on Friday, Malki thanked Portugal for its stance, supportive of the legitimate ....

  • Lawsuit filed against Marzouki

    Lawsuit filed against Marzouki

    Date: 2014-12-12 18:37:24 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1524825

    A lawsuit has been filed against Tunisian interim President Moncef Marzouki and head of his electoral campaign Adnan Manser. They are accused of hiding evidence about the assassination plot against presidential runner and leader of Nida Tunis ....

  • Haniya offers condolences over Palestinian minister murder

    Haniya offers condolences over Palestinian minister murder

    Date: 2014-12-12 13:00:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1523337

    Deputy head of Hamas' political bureau Ismail Haniya offered on Friday condolences to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the murder of Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ein. In a phone call with Abbas, Haniya stressed the need to stand against ....

  • Tunisia's pres. sends condolence cable to Abbas over minister death

    Tunisia's pres. sends condolence cable to Abbas over minister death

    Date: 2014-12-11 19:30:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1520221

    Tunisia's interim President Moncef Marzouki on Thursday sent a cable of condolence to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the death of a Palestinian cabinet minister. In a statement by the Tunisian presidency, Marzouki expressed condolences ....

  • Palestine minister's autopsy results revealed

    Palestine minister's autopsy results revealed

    Date: 2014-12-11 11:00:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1516321

    A Palestinian health official said on Thursday that the results of an autopsy on a Palestinian minister who died in a West Bank protest yesterday showed that his death was not normal. Ziad Abu Ein, a Palestinian Minister, died Wednesday shortly ....

  • Massive military funeral for Palestinian minister killed during clashes with Israel

    Massive military funeral for Palestinian minister killed during clashes with Israel

    Date: 2014-12-11 10:54:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1516217

    Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ain, who died Wednesday during clashes with Israeli soldiers in a protest near the city of Ramallah, will be laid to rest in a massive military funeral on Thursday. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and a number of ....

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