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Iraqi president keen on boosting ties with neighbors
Date: 2014-11-12 12:33:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1318709
Iraqi President Fuad Masum said Wednesday he is keen on strengthening relations with neighboring states. This is a major approach in Iraq's foreign policy, Masoum said in a meeting with a number of Arab ambassadors in Riyadh during his visit to ....
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Palestinian fishing boats targeted by Israeli patrols offshore Gaza
Date: 2014-11-12 11:25:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1318025
An Israeli naval force has opened heavy fire towards Palestinian fishermen boats offshore the Gaza Strip. No casualties were reported except that fishermen were forced to land amid fears of getting harmed, said Palestinian sources on Wednesday. ....
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President Hadi swears in new FM
Date: 2014-11-12 11:10:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1317845
Foreign Minister Abdullah Mohamed al-Saidi was sworn in before President Abdrabo Mansour Hadi on Wednesday. The Yemeni president asked Saidi to focus within the coming period on clarifying what is currently taking place in Yemen now and efforts ....
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390 trucks allowed into Gaza via Kerm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-11-12 10:28:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1317425
As many as 390 trucks carrying construction materials were allowed Wednesday into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem trade crossing. Raed Fattouh, the chairman of the coordination committee for the entry of goods into the Gaza Strip, said in ....
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Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in Ramallah
Date: 2014-11-12 08:35:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1316149
A group of Israeli settlers have set fire to a mosque in Al Moghair village northeastern Ramallah in the West Bank. Early at dawn Wednesday, Worshipers were able to put out the fire that caused great damage to the mosque, Palestinian sources told ....
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Abbas should go to ICC directly: Hawatmeh
Date: 2014-11-12 08:28:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1316073
General Secretary of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) Nayef Hawatmeh wondered why Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas insists on going to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to back a proposal ending the Israeli ....
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Maarib tribes reject militias deployment in city
Date: 2014-11-12 07:53:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1315801
Tribes in the eastern Yemeni city of Maarib have rejected attempts to deploy militias in place of state troops to protect the city. The tribes warned state bodies against any attempts to bring militias to the city, stressing whoever proves to be ....
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Tunis pres. election cannot be won from 1st round - candidate
Date: 2014-11-11 18:13:12 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:1314041
The Tunisian presidential election cannot be won from the first round due to the large number of runners, candidate Kamal Morgan said on Tuesday. Morgan added that Tunisia's foreign affairs and terror combat would top his priorities if elected. ....
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2 security men injured by unidentified gunmen in Qatif
Date: 2014-11-11 18:02:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:1313597
Saudi security agencies have intensified efforts to arrest unidentified gunmen who fired at a security patrol in Qatif, eastern region, injuring two. The injured were taken to hospital for medication. The Saudi health ministry said Tuesday two ....
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National dialogue mechanism to invite Sudanese opposition to talks
Date: 2014-11-11 17:15:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1313645
The national dialogue mechanism, aka 7+7, will hand over an invitation to the Sudanese opposition to attend a meeting on the national dialogue map. This comes at the request of African Union chief mediator Thabo Mbeki. A Sudanese probe ....
