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French, UAE FMs meet on regional developments, Deash
Date: 2014-10-14 17:19:11 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:1126069
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius met with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, spokesman for the French Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. The two ministers reviewed the latest regional developments and efforts of a ....
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Truckloads of building materials allowed into Gaza
Date: 2014-10-14 17:11:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:1126009
Seventy-five trucks loaded with construction materials were allowed into the Gaza Strip on Tuesday through Karm Abu Salem crossing. Today's batch of construction supplies is the first since the 51-day Israeli raids on the coastal enclave, said ....
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Libyan armed groups urged to lay down arms and engage in dialogue
Date: 2014-10-14 15:51:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1125297
Libyan parliament speaker Aguila Salah has called on armed groups to lay down their arms before engaging in national dialogue. In statements on Tuesday, Salah slammed militias that reject dialogue and resort to violence. "These armed groups ....
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Palestinian Gov.: Ending occupation paves way for reconstruction
Date: 2014-10-14 15:43:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1125213
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah stressed the importance of putting an end to Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories to pave the way for reconstruction process to move forwad. During the weekly cabinet session in Ramallah ....
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Fresh displacement crisis in Iraq as 180,000 flee town of Hit
Date: 2014-10-14 15:36:30 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1123089
The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that an estimated 180,000 people have fled from the central Iraq town of Hit following its capture by Daesh and affiliated armed groups at the weekend, according to UNHCR. The town's mostly Sunni ....
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SOHR: Anti-Daesh coalition shells Kobani
Date: 2014-10-14 15:23:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1123045
The anti-Daesh coalition launched on Tuesday five airstrikes in the Syrian town of Kobani, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Fighting is still going on in the province between Kurdish and Daesh militants, said the ....
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Israeli special units attack director of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-10-14 15:16:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1123265
Elements of Israel's special units attacked Omar al-Kaswany, the director of Al-Aqsa Mosque, on Tuesday and arrested the guard of the mosque, Mohanad Edris. The Awqaf department said elements of the special units also held Sheikh Azzam al-Khatib ....
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Lebanese minister rules out holding parliamentary elections on time
Date: 2014-10-14 14:56:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1124701
Lebanese Interior Minister Nehad al-Mashnouq said the conditions in his country does not help holding parliamentary elections on time due to the involvement of security and military forces in volatile areas such as Irsal and Tripoli. In press ....
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Yemen's Houthis seize airport, airbase in key port city
Date: 2014-10-14 14:29:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1124493
Militants loyal to the Shiite Houthi group have seized control of a civilian airport and a military airbase in Yemen's western port city of Al-Hudaydah, World Bulletin reported Tuesday. "Militants stormed Al-Hudaydah's airport and airbase without ....
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Iraq, Jordan parliament speakers meet in Geneva
Date: 2014-10-14 13:38:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:1123897
Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Salim al-Jabouri met on Tuesday with President of the Jordanian Senate Abdel-Raouf al-Rawabdeh in Geneva. They discussed ways to develop relations between the two states in all fields. Jabouri, meanwhile, called ....
