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  • Arab League to go to UNSC to end Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands

    Arab League to go to UNSC to end Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:911362

    The Arab League Council, meeting at a ministerial level on Sunday, decided to go to the UN Security Council to set a timetable to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and set up an independent state within 1967 borders. The ....

  • U.S. airstrikes target ISIS fighters near 2nd-largest dam in Iraq

    U.S. airstrikes target ISIS fighters near 2nd-largest dam in Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:31:45 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:911343

    The U.S. military launched airstrikes targeting ISIS fighters around a key dam in western Iraq on Sunday, the Pentagon said. It carried out the airstrikes near Haditha Dam at Iraq's request, according to Rear Adm. John Kirby, the Pentagon press ....

  • Arab League endorses anti-Daesh resolution

    Arab League endorses anti-Daesh resolution

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:09:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:911311

    The Arab League on Sunday unanimously adopted a resolution aiming at protecting Arab national security and taking necessary measures to combat the terrorist groups, including the Al Qaeda-splinter terrorist group Daesh. In a joint press ....

  • Palestinian president meets Egypt's intelligence chief

    Palestinian president meets Egypt's intelligence chief

    Date: 2014-09-08 06:54:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:911287

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Sunday with Egypt's intelligence chief Mohamed Farid al-Tohamy to discuss the latest developments in the Palestinian lands. During the meeting, Abbas briefed Tohamy on efforts exerted by the Palestinian ....

  • AL chief warns Arab states against urgent threats

    AL chief warns Arab states against urgent threats

    Date: 2014-09-07 15:16:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:910676

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby has warned against threats facing the Arab countries putting at stake the Arab region's future. Addressing the 142nd Arab Foreign Ministers' meeting in Cairo, el-Araby said facing the threats could ....

  • Cairo supports Abbas initiative to end Israeli siege - amb.

    Cairo supports Abbas initiative to end Israeli siege - amb.

    Date: 2014-09-07 15:03:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:910648

    Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Wael Nasr el-Din voiced on Sunday Egypt's support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' initiative to end the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip. He noted that Cairo supports the Palestinian leadership's endeavors ....

  • Palestinian boy dies of Israeli gunshot wounds in al-Quds

    Palestinian boy dies of Israeli gunshot wounds in al-Quds

    Date: 2014-09-07 11:43:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:910306

    A 16-year-old Palestinian boy died of gunshot wounds on Sunday. He sustained injuries last week when Israeli soldiers shot him in al-Quds. ....

  • Palestine PM urges int'l community to set end date for Israeli occupation

    Palestine PM urges int'l community to set end date for Israeli occupation

    Date: 2014-09-07 11:24:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:910264

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah urged on Sunday the international community to set a deadline for Israel to end its occupation of the Palestinian territories. During his meeting with a European Union delegation in Ramallah, Hamdallah ....

  • Iraqi sources: US jets shelled 7 targets of Daesh near Haditha Dam

    Iraqi sources: US jets shelled 7 targets of Daesh near Haditha Dam

    Date: 2014-09-07 09:34:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:909932

    Iraqi Security sources said the US warjets shelled seven targets of Daesh organization near Haditha Dam, west of Anbar province. In statements carried by Sky News Network, the sources said the shelling targeted a convoy of Daesh vehicles that ....

  • Libya Civil Aviation Authority denies robbery or disappearance of any planes

    Libya Civil Aviation Authority denies robbery or disappearance of any planes

    Date: 2014-09-07 09:08:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:909973

    Libya Civial Aviation Authority (LCAA) denied reports about the robbery or disappearance of any of its planes. In press statements on Sunday, Spokesman for LCAA Mohammad Aqniwa termed such reports as "bare of truth. Western security bodies ....

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