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  • British amb leaves Sanaa after attack on embassy

    British amb leaves Sanaa after attack on embassy

    Date: 2014-11-03 09:20:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1253825

    British Ambassador to Yemen Jane Marriott left Yemen a one day after an attack against the British embassy by unidentified people, according to Al-Yemen Al-Youm newspaper Monday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the services premises of the ....

  • Lebanese army detonates explosive charge

    Lebanese army detonates explosive charge

    Date: 2014-11-03 09:02:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1253633

    The Lebanese army on Sunday carried out a controlled detonation on an explosive device in Sidon in southern Lebanon. The move has been taken after sappers could not defuse the charge which weighted 500 grams. ....

  • Saudi court jails 2 defendants over terrorism

    Saudi court jails 2 defendants over terrorism

    Date: 2014-11-03 08:29:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1253333

    A Saudi court sentenced Sunday two persons to different terms of imprisonment. The first defendant was sentenced to seven years in prison and the other 16, and each given 30 days to appeal, the Saudi Press Agency reported. They faced several ....

  • Tunisia praises Algeria for helping nationals flee Burkina Faso violence

    Tunisia praises Algeria for helping nationals flee Burkina Faso violence

    Date: 2014-11-03 08:24:52 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1253277

    The Tunisian Foreign Ministry on Sunday praised Algeria for helping Tunisians flee recent security and political developments in Burkina Faso. In a statement, the Tunisian ministry said Algeria responded in record time to the Tunisian government ....

  • Assaults on Aqsa, Quds not acceptable: Abbas

    Assaults on Aqsa, Quds not acceptable: Abbas

    Date: 2014-11-03 07:54:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1252989

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday said that the assaults on al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque are not acceptable. At the outset of the PLO Executive Committee meeting on Sunday, Abbas said that the Palestinian Authority does not want to ....

  • Sudan's president: ties with Arab, African states should be boosted

    Sudan's president: ties with Arab, African states should be boosted

    Date: 2014-11-02 16:27:25 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1251073

    Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir urged the foreign ministry on Sunday to boost relations with Sudan's fellow Arab and African countries, especially neighboring ones. During his meeting with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti, Bashir was briefed ....

  • Kuwaiti emir receives Iraqi foreign minister

    Kuwaiti emir receives Iraqi foreign minister

    Date: 2014-11-02 12:18:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1248757

    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah received here Sunday visiting Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari along with his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of boosting bilateral ties in the ....

  • AL council starts emergency meeting to discuss latest Arab issues

    AL council starts emergency meeting to discuss latest Arab issues

    Date: 2014-11-02 12:17:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1247325

    The Arab League Council at the delegates' level started on Sunday an emergency meeting upon Kuwait's request to discuss a number of causes in the Arab arena. The meeting will discuss combating terrorism, in light of the terror act, which took ....

  • One solider killed, 2 injured in blast in Baghdad

    One solider killed, 2 injured in blast in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-11-02 12:08:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1248681

    An Iraqi soldier was killed while two others were injured when a bomb exploded at a military patrol in Abu Ghraib Qada district of Baghdad, al-Sumaria News quoted an Iraqi security source as saying on Sunday. Security forces cordoned off the area ....

  • 80 people killed, injured in Tripoli fighting

    80 people killed, injured in Tripoli fighting

    Date: 2014-11-02 09:08:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1247037

    At least 20 people were killed and 80 others injured in clashes that have been going on in the western outskirts of Tripoli for two weeks. Municipality sources said living conditions in Kikla, one of Tripoli western districts, are tragic as a ....

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