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  • Maronite patriarch meets with Lebanon's new Mufti

    Maronite patriarch meets with Lebanon's new Mufti

    Date: 2014-09-23 14:48:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:998153

    Maronite patriarch Beshara Rai visited Tuesday Lebanon's newly-appointed Mufti Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian to promote cooperation among Muslims and Christians. “We must cooperate with the civil society to contribute to the development of the ....

  • Tunisian president, BCIU members discuss promoting coop

    Tunisian president, BCIU members discuss promoting coop

    Date: 2014-09-23 14:42:57 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:998109

    Interim President of Tunisia Moncef Marzouki held a meeting with members of the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU), the Tunisian news agency reported. The meeting tackled ways to promote cooperation in the field of ....

  • For 13th time, Lebanon's parliament fails to elect president

    For 13th time, Lebanon's parliament fails to elect president

    Date: 2014-09-23 12:57:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:997085

    Lebanon's parliament on Tuesday failed to elect a new president for the thirteenth meeting over lack of quorum. Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri postponed the presidential election session to October 9. Twelve sessions during the past months ....

  • Drone crashes in south Yemen

    Drone crashes in south Yemen

    Date: 2014-09-23 12:33:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:996897

    A drone similar to those used by the United States to track down and attack suspected Qaeda militants in Yemen crashed in the southern part of the country on Tuesday, witnesses and a local official said, Sky News network reported. Witnesses said ....

  • Sudan vice pres. meets AL envoy

    Sudan vice pres. meets AL envoy

    Date: 2014-09-23 12:29:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:996873

    Sudanese Vice-President Hassabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman was briefed on the outcome of the recent visit to Sudan by the Envoy of the Arab League (AL) for Humanitarian Affairs Sheikha HassaBen Khalifa al-Thani, SUNA news agency reported. The Arab ....

  • AL, China stress keenness on continuing cooperation

    AL, China stress keenness on continuing cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-23 11:52:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:996549

    The Arab League (AL) General Secretariat and the Chinese Foreign Ministry underlined their keenness on continuing joint cooperation and consultations so as to achieve the welfare of the two sides regrading the peace, stability and sustainable ....

  • OIC chief meets Iraqi president

    OIC chief meets Iraqi president

    Date: 2014-09-23 11:45:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:996469

    Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) chief Iyad Madani met on Tuesday with Iraqi President Fuad Masum and Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in New York on the sidelines of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly. The meeting ....

  • Palestinian delegation to Cairo-brokered talks condemns Israeli crime in Hebron

    Palestinian delegation to Cairo-brokered talks condemns Israeli crime in Hebron

    Date: 2014-09-23 11:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:996437

    The Palestinian delegation taking part in indirect talks with Israel has condemned the heinous crime committed by occupation troops in the city of Hebron earlier Tuesday. Israeli troops killed Marwan al-Qawasmi and Amer Abu-Aisha and arrested a ....

  • Palestinian delegation returns to residence after hearing about death of two Palestinians

    Palestinian delegation returns to residence after hearing about death of two Palestinians

    Date: 2014-09-23 09:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:995197

    The Palestinian delegation, taking part in the indirect talks of the ceasefire with the Israelis, returned to its residence here while after hearing, while en route to the Egyptian intelligence premises the news of the killing of two Palestinian ....

  • Daesh threatens to retaliate against int'l coalition's airstrikes

    Daesh threatens to retaliate against int'l coalition's airstrikes

    Date: 2014-09-23 09:23:48 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:994961

    Daesh terrorist group threatened the US Tuesday to retaliate against the airstrikes staged by the the international coalition on its targets in Syria. At least 20 Daesh elements were killed in these air strikes, Al-Arabiya reported. The Syrian ....

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