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  • No disputes in Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks -- Hamas official

    No disputes in Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks -- Hamas official

    Date: 2014-09-25 10:41:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1010677

    Deputy Chairman of Hamas's political bureau, Moussa Abu Marzouk, said on Thursday that there is no dispute concerning reconciliation talks between Fatah and Hamas. He refused to give more details about Wednesday's session but described it as ....

  • Coordination with Syria on operations of international coalition against Daesh: Syrian FM

    Coordination with Syria on operations of international coalition against Daesh: Syrian FM

    Date: 2014-09-25 08:23:50 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1009445

    There is coordination with Damascus developments on the ground of the operation executed by the international coalition against Daesh, Lebanese newspaper As-Safir quoted Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem as saying. Muallem stopped in Beirut ....

  • Hadi receives call from US presidential assistance for homeland security

    Hadi receives call from US presidential assistance for homeland security

    Date: 2014-09-25 07:42:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1009157

    Assistant to the US President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco called Yemeni President Abdo Rabu Mansour Hadi to convey President Barack Obama's strong support for President Hadi and the Yemeni people as they move forward from ....

  • UN Security Council approves foreign fighters resolution

    UN Security Council approves foreign fighters resolution

    Date: 2014-09-25 07:39:32 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1009137

    The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution demanding countries toughen their laws to prevent the flow of foreign fighters to terror groups like the so-called Daesh, also known as ISIS. The 15-0 vote was ....

  • Obama says US committed to helping Iraq reclaim territory overtaken by Daesh

    Obama says US committed to helping Iraq reclaim territory overtaken by Daesh

    Date: 2014-09-25 07:11:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1008977

    President Barack Obama met Wednesday for the first time with Iraq's new Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, expressing confidence the Shiite leader will govern more inclusively than his predecessor, according to WSJ. Obama said the U.S. is committed ....

  • Pentagon: New airstrikes target refineries used by ISIS in Syria

    Pentagon: New airstrikes target refineries used by ISIS in Syria

    Date: 2014-09-25 06:56:31 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1008873

    U.S. and coalition warplanes pounded ISIS positions in eastern Syria on Wednesday, targeting what a Pentagon official described as mobile oil refineries being used by the so-called Islamic State terror group to help finance its operations. The ....

  • Palestinian moves to follow up serious incidents taking place in al-Quds

    Palestinian moves to follow up serious incidents taking place in al-Quds

    Date: 2014-09-24 12:42:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:1004313

    The Palestinian leadership is following up the serious violations taking place in al-Quds especially the Israeli attempts to apply the time division in al-Aqsa mosque, Adviser with the Palestinian presidential office Ahmed el-Rwaidi said on ....

  • Armed men break into houses of Libyan minister

    Armed men break into houses of Libyan minister

    Date: 2014-09-24 12:41:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1004369

    Unidentified gunmen broke into two houses in Misrata and Tripoli owned by Libyan Minister of Interior Omar Al-Sinki, who is from Misrata, and set them ablaze. The attack is the first violent reaction against the new Libyan Cabinet under Abdullah ....

  • Khalil city governor meets TIPH head

    Khalil city governor meets TIPH head

    Date: 2014-09-24 12:12:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1004081

    Khalil city Governor Kamel Hmeid met with head of the Temporary International Presence in Hebron mission (TIPH) Geir Holmenes. Hmeid briefed Holmenes on the Israeli violations against the city and attempts to displace the Palestinians. He also ....

  • HRW: Syrian civilians could be affected by raid against Daesh

    HRW: Syrian civilians could be affected by raid against Daesh

    Date: 2014-09-24 11:31:23 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1003653

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that Syrian civilians would be affected by the airstrikes against the al-Qaeda offshoot in Iraq and Syria (Daesh) that began late Monday. The HRW added that the insurgents were using areas where civilians live to ....

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