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Opposition to Netanyahu strengthens after Gaza war
Date: 2014-08-13 15:41:31 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:872571
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was not honest with the people of Israel regarding the fate of the Gaza Strip, opposition leader Isaac Herzog said, according to Ynet. Herzog backed Netanyahu throughout Operation Protective Edge, but he ....
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Maliki says Abadi's appointment as Iraqi PM 'has no value'
Date: 2014-08-13 15:37:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:872544
Incumbent Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Wednesday the appointment of Haider al-Abadi to replace him as Iraq's prime minister violated the constitution and "had no value". In a televised speech, Maliki said everyone should accept a ....
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Syria paying price for countering Israel: Iran MP
Date: 2014-08-13 15:34:43 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:872535
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Syria is paying the price for supporting the Palestinian resistance against Israel. "The Syrian people are paying the price for supporting the Palestinian resistance and countering the Zionist regime,” said Alaeddin ....
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Araby receives leader of Sudanese Ummah Party
Date: 2014-08-13 12:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:872172
Arab League (AL) chief Nabil El-Araby met on Wednesday with leader of the Sudanese Ummah Party Al-Sadek Al-Mahdy. The meeting took up the crises plaguing Sudan and the role of the AL on this score. In press statements after the meeting, Mahdy ....
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U.S. rushes arms to Kurdish forces as air strikes only slow ISIL advance
Date: 2014-08-13 10:02:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:871778
The United States has reported arms shipments to the Kurdish Regional Government, World Tribune reported. Officials said the administration of President Barack Obama approved delivery of weapons to Kurdish security forces, called Peshmerga, in ....
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Hamas says Lieberman statements ridiculous
Date: 2014-08-13 09:59:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:871771
Hamas termed as ridiculous threats of Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman to assassinate deputy head of Hamas political office Ismail Haniyah and commander of Qassam Brigades Mohamed al-Deif. In statements, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zhuri ....
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Hariri heads for Arabia for talks over Saudi grant to Lebanese army
Date: 2014-08-13 06:42:45 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:871387
Head of Future Movement Saad el-Hariri left here Wednesday heading for Saudi Arabia. During the visit, Hariri will discuss the grant offered by Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz to support the Lebanese army and security forces. ....
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Liberman: Hamas removal, PA vote and regional pact needed for peace
Date: 2014-08-13 06:34:19 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:871372
Getting rid of Hamas is a necessary condition for any wider diplomatic breakthrough, Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman told The Jerusalem Post in an interview on Tuesday. “In order to make a diplomatic process possible, we have to get rid of ....
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Saudi FM: Egypt, KSA spare no effort to halt Israeli aggression on Gaza
Date: 2014-08-13 06:25:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:871358
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said on Tuesday that Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were doing their best to stop the Israeli aggression against the Palestinians. The Saudi minister made the remarks following an extraordinary ....
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Hariri has no settlement to presidential election issue - official
Date: 2014-08-12 17:10:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:870989
A Future Movement official said on Tuesday that former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri had no settlement to the issue of presidential election in Lebanon. Rached Fayed said the coming days would bear good news concerning the Lebanese ....