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  • 5 Palestinians held under Israel's administrative detention

    5 Palestinians held under Israel's administrative detention

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:20:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1311697

    Five Palestinians were held under Israel's administrative detention, without charges, for four to six months, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said. The Israeli prison service currently holds 12 Palestinians under administrative detention, the ....

  • Jordan parliament condemns Israel's terrorism

    Jordan parliament condemns Israel's terrorism

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:17:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1313193

    The Jordanian House of Representatives said that terrorism, violence, killing and destruction carried out by Israel against the Palestinian people are similar to the crimes committed by Daesh terrorist group and other terrorist organizations. The ....

  • Syrian opposition target Damascus airport

    Syrian opposition target Damascus airport

    Date: 2014-11-11 14:17:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1312009

    Syrian opposition fighters launched an attacked near the Damascus International Airport on Tuesday. The Syrian Revolutionary Command Council said the opposition brigades targeted the airport road in rural Damascus with mortar ....

  • 30 drown in Yemen's Gulf of Aden

    30 drown in Yemen's Gulf of Aden

    Date: 2014-11-11 13:40:09 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1311617

    At least 30 persons have died while they were attempting to cross the Gulf of Aden, the International Organization of Migration said in a statement on Tuesday. The world organization has dispatched a team to investigate and aid survivors, if ....

  • Palestine's president lays wreath at Arafat's memorial

    Palestine's president lays wreath at Arafat's memorial

    Date: 2014-11-11 13:23:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1311489

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas laid on Tuesday a wreath of flowers at the memorial of late president Yasser Arafat at the headquarters of the Palestinian presidency in Ramallah. The ceremony was held on the occasion of the 10th anniversary ....

  • One Palestinian killed, two wounded in Karam Abu Salem blast

    One Palestinian killed, two wounded in Karam Abu Salem blast

    Date: 2014-11-11 10:46:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1309965

    One Palestinian was killed and two others injured in an explosion at the Karam Abu Salem commercial crossing in southern Gaza. Muhammad Ahmad Bahloul, 17, was killed and his father Ahmad Yousef Bahloul suffered serious burns in the explosion at ....

  • Maliki: Colombia decides to raise Palestinian diplomatic status to mission

    Maliki: Colombia decides to raise Palestinian diplomatic status to mission

    Date: 2014-11-11 07:55:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1308405

    Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyadh Al-Maliki said Tuesday that Colombia decided to raise the Palestinian diplomatic status to mission with full privileges similar to other countries' embassies. The Palestinian news agency said this came in a ....

  • Erekat rejects Israel's approval to apply Israeli law to West Bank settlers

    Erekat rejects Israel's approval to apply Israeli law to West Bank settlers

    Date: 2014-11-10 18:27:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:1306889

    Member of Palestinian Executive Committee Saeb Erekat urged Monday for joining the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to the Israeli government’s decision to apply Israeli law on West Bank settlements, WAFA news agency reported. ....

  • EU foreign policy chief condemns latest attacks in Libya

    EU foreign policy chief condemns latest attacks in Libya

    Date: 2014-11-10 18:07:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:1306781

    EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini on Monday described the series of explosions that took place in the Libyan city of Sahatta on Sunday as “heinous acts” that “can only prevent Libya from reaching a peaceful settlement to the conflict.” ....

  • Head of Daesh group targeted by Iraqi planes - interior ministry

    Head of Daesh group targeted by Iraqi planes - interior ministry

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:38:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:1306277

    The airstrike, which targeted head of Daesh group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his aides, was implemented by Iraqi planes in cooperation with military intelligence directorate, affirmed the Iraqi Interior Ministry. In a statement, the ministry said ....

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