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Abbas urges Mideast Quartet to intervene to halt Israeli assaults on Palestinians
Date: 2014-11-21 08:13:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1377741
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday sent urgent letters to members of the Middle East Quartet – UN, US, Russia and EU - in which he called for immediate intervention to halt the Israeli assaults against Palestinians. Abbas attached a ....
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Syria FM to visit Russia next week: Source
Date: 2014-11-20 16:25:34 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1375297
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem will visit Moscow next week, a diplomatic source said. Muallem is expected to hold talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the Syrian crisis and possibilities of holding a meeting in Moscow ....
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Abbas receives phone call from Egypt's FM
Date: 2014-11-20 07:44:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1370413
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received a phone call Wednesday from Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. In the call, Abbas and Shoukry discussed the latest developments in Palestine and the whole region as well. ....
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Abbas posts EU envoy on developments in Palestine
Date: 2014-11-19 17:04:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:1367981
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas posted the representative of the European Union to Palestine, John Gatt Rutter, on the latest developments in the Palestinian territories and the efforts exerted to stop Israel's escalation and violations against ....
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AL meeting urges boosting economic, trade ties with Turkey
Date: 2014-11-19 16:58:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:1367917
The second meeting held on Wednesday between senior officials and experts from the Arab League (AL) and Turkey recommended activating the existing economic and trade cooperation mechanisms between Arab countries and Turkey. The conferees ....
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Demolition of remaining houses on border with Gaza to be completed in days
Date: 2014-11-19 13:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1365041
It is only a matter of days before the remaining houses on the border line with Gaza are demolished, an official source said Wednesday. A committee has been formed to complete all paper work and pay compensations for residents of the houses, the ....
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Palestinian council welcomes Spanish parlt's recognition of Palestine
Date: 2014-11-19 12:31:03 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:1365413
The Palestinian National Council welcomed on Wednesday the recognition of the Spanish parliament of the Palestinian State. The majority of Spanish lawmakers approved Tuesday a memo calling on the government to recognize the Palestinian ....
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Lebanon presidential election postponed to Dec. 10
Date: 2014-11-19 12:22:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1365317
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri Wednesday postponed to Dec. 10 Lebanon's presidential election after legislators failed for the 15th time to elect a new head of state amid the ongoing political deadlock, according to the Daily Star. As in ....
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Saudi King urges Egypt to support complementary Riyadh agreement with Qatar
Date: 2014-11-19 12:17:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1365241
King Abullah bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday urged the Egyptian people and leadership to support the complementary Riyadh agreement with Qatar. A press release issued by the Royal Diwan and carried by the Saudi press agency quoted the ....
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Dozens of Palestinians wounded in confrontations with Israeli troops
Date: 2014-11-19 11:07:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1364465
Dozens of Palestinian students and youth were injured Wednesday in fierce confrontations with Israeli troops near Shaafat crossing and Anata checkpoint in eastern Al-Quds. Accompanied by Interior Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch, the troops ....
