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  • Qatari emir visits Turkey for talks with Gül, Erdoğan

    Qatari emir visits Turkey for talks with Gül, Erdoğan

    Date: 2014-07-16 10:02:50 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:829884

    Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani visited Turkey on Tuesday to meet with President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Today's Zaman reported. Regional issues including the civil war in Syria, ongoing ....

  • Iraq speaker election blow to terrorists: Iranian diplomat

    Iraq speaker election blow to terrorists: Iranian diplomat

    Date: 2014-07-16 09:42:00 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:829840

    An Iranian diplomat says the election of a new Iraqi parliament speaker has dealt a severe blow to terrorists in the Arab country, Press TV reported. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on ....

  • Israeli warplanes bombard house of Hamas's Mahmoud al-Zahar

    Israeli warplanes bombard house of Hamas's Mahmoud al-Zahar

    Date: 2014-07-16 08:51:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:829727

    Israeli warplanes bombarded the house of Hamas senior official Mahmoud al-Zahar in central Gaza late on Tuesday night. The warplanes fired three rockets at the building which was left in ruins, eyewitnesses said. Earlier Israeli airstrikes ....

  • Bahraini King receives a letter from Iranian President

    Bahraini King receives a letter from Iranian President

    Date: 2014-07-16 08:48:58 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:829719

    Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has received a letter from Iranian president Hassan Rouhani on the political developments in the Gaza Strip, according to Bahrain News Agency. The letter focused on attacks carried out by Israelis against ....

  • Iran FM urges immediate end to Israel’s Gaza blockade

    Iran FM urges immediate end to Israel’s Gaza blockade

    Date: 2014-07-16 08:47:00 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:829716

    Iran has strongly condemned the killing of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, urging an immediate end to the Israeli airstrikes and the years-long blockade on the coastal enclave, Press TV reported Wednesday. "It is incumbent upon the ....

  • Hamas will pay for decision to continue escalation- Netanyahu

    Hamas will pay for decision to continue escalation- Netanyahu

    Date: 2014-07-16 07:54:24 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:829613

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a Security Cabinet meeting on Tuesday saying that, "Hamas will pay the price for the decision to continue the escalation," Ynetnews reported. "We will continue striking Hamas until we bring ....

  • Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for rocket attacks on Tel Aviv

    Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for rocket attacks on Tel Aviv

    Date: 2014-07-16 07:12:01 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:829547

    The armed wings of the Palestinian militant group Hamas and the Islamic Jihad have claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks on Israel's Tel Aviv city. Rocket salvoes were fired at an Israeli settlement, southern the Gaza Strip, Haifa city ....

  • Ban calls on Hamas to accept Egyptian ceasefire initiative

    Ban calls on Hamas to accept Egyptian ceasefire initiative

    Date: 2014-07-16 06:38:21 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:829520

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on Hamas to cooperate with the Egyptian initiative for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. UN Deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told a news conference that Ban spoke by the phone with Egyptian President Abdel ....

  • Abbas in Cairo Wed. for talks with Sisi on ceasefire

    Abbas in Cairo Wed. for talks with Sisi on ceasefire

    Date: 2014-07-15 16:02:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:828979

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Egypt on Wednesday to meet President Abdel Fatah El Sisi. The two sides will discuss implementation of the Egypt-brokered ceasefire and means to stabilize it. Presidential spokesman Nabil Abu ....

  • Palestinian factions continue shelling Israeli cities, towns

    Palestinian factions continue shelling Israeli cities, towns

    Date: 2014-07-15 12:30:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:828472

    Military wings of the Palestinian factions continued shelling Israeli sites, towns and cities on Tuesday, in response to the Israeli aggression on Gaza. The Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Hamas movement, said that ....

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