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  • Sudan's vice president, French amb. discuss bilateral ties

    Sudan's vice president, French amb. discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2014-10-15 13:39:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1131517

    Sudanese Vice President Hasabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman and French Ambassador in Khartoum Bruno Aubert discussed ways to boost bilateral ties. They also talked about joint investment projects and the French support provided to Sudan in various ....

  • Lebanese official describes militants attack on Bekaa as dangerous

    Lebanese official describes militants attack on Bekaa as dangerous

    Date: 2014-10-15 12:45:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1131021

    The attack carried out on Tuesday by militants of the al-Nusra Front and Daesh group on the Bekaa valley was dangerous, a well-informed Lebanese source has said. The militants aimed at taking control of the Christian towns of El Qaa and Ras ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2014-10-15 11:17:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1129973

    Israeli forces arrested on Wednesday two Palestinians in the West Bank, Palestinian security sources said. The pair were arrested in Hebron and Bethlehem, the sources added. Meanwhile, Israeli forces set up barriers on the northern entrance of ....

  • Palestinian premier condemns setting on fire mosque in Nablus

    Palestinian premier condemns setting on fire mosque in Nablus

    Date: 2014-10-15 10:02:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1129369

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamadallah condemned the crime of setting on fire a mosque in the neighborhood of Aqraba, Nablus province, northern the West Bank. In statements on Wednesday, the Palestinian premier blamed the Israeli ....

  • Israeli authorities restricts access to Aqsa

    Israeli authorities restricts access to Aqsa

    Date: 2014-10-15 08:09:37 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1128213

    Israeli authorities announced that men under the age of 50 will not be allowed to perform noon prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday. According to Israel Radio, the restrictions were imposed upon reports of possible planned riots. Heavy ....

  • GCC-UK Meeting for Strategic Dialogue hails Egypt-brokered Gaza ceasefire

    GCC-UK Meeting for Strategic Dialogue hails Egypt-brokered Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2014-10-15 07:47:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1128037

    The six-state Gulf Cooperation Council and Britain welcomed on Tuesday the Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that ended the 50-day conflict between both. This came in the Fourth GCC-UK Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue, ....

  • Saudi court sentences 4 to death over terrorism

    Saudi court sentences 4 to death over terrorism

    Date: 2014-10-15 07:38:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1128009

    A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced four defendants to death over charges of joining a terrorist cell. As many as 16 defendants were sentenced to jail terms ranging from 8 to 18 years over forming a terrorist cell and attempting to carry out ....

  • 25 Iraqis killed in car bomb explosion in Baghdad

    25 Iraqis killed in car bomb explosion in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-10-15 07:34:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1127957

    At least 25 people were killed in a car bomb attack at a checkpoint near the entrance of the Shia neighborhood of Kadhimiya in Baghdad on Tuesday, said Russian-based television network, Russia Today. According to Iraqi officials, a suicider ....

  • UK asserts support to Yemen's unity, sovereignty- envoy

    UK asserts support to Yemen's unity, sovereignty- envoy

    Date: 2014-10-14 18:20:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:1126425

    Britain supports the sovereignty, security, and stability of Yemen, the British envoy in Sana'a reiterated Tuesday. Jane Marriot's remarks came during the 51st anniversary of South Yemen revolution against British occupation, which represented a ....

  • 50 explosive devices defused west of Tikrit - Iraqi source

    50 explosive devices defused west of Tikrit - Iraqi source

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:44:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1123789

    The Iraqi Interior Ministry said Tuesday 50 explosive devices have been defused, after they were planted on roadsides west of Tikrit. Iraqi armed forces have launched intensive military campaigns targeting Daesh fighters in districts under the ....

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