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Iraqi vice president meets US high-ranking official on developments in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-17 17:32:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:783585
Iraqi vice-president Khodair Al-Khozaei met Tuesday with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State George Brett to discuss the latest security and political developments in Iraq. They also tackled ways to face the threat of terrorists and armed groups in ....
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Palestinian govt rejects statements blaming president for settlers' disappearance
Date: 2014-06-17 17:29:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:783583
Meeting under Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah Tuesday, the Palestinian government categorically rejected Israeli statements blaming President Mahmoud Abbas for the disappearance of three Israeli settlers. The Palestinian Authority had warned that ....
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AP strongly against terrorism
Date: 2014-06-17 15:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:783385
Chairman of the Arab Parliament Ahmed al-Jarwan has said the AP stands strongly against all forums of terrorism. It is a strange phenomenon to the Arab culture and the Muslim and Christian faiths, Jarwan said Tuesday. Internal conflicts and ....
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Iraqi Cabinet blames Saudi Arabia for dangerous crimes in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-17 14:33:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:783208
The Iraqi Cabinet on Tuesday blamed Saudi Arabia for the dangerous crimes committed in Iraq after "Daaesh" group controlled the city of Mosul and part of Kirkuk, Sallahuddin and Dialy provinces. The Saudi stance describing Daaesh elements as ....
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Jordanian king does not spare any effort to achieve peace in ME - official
Date: 2014-06-17 14:20:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:783173
Director General of the Palestinian Affairs Department of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry Mahmoud Aqrabawi said Tuesday his country under King Abdullah II makes great political and diplomatic efforts to achieve just and comprehensive peace for the ....
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6 persons killed in Baghdad blast
Date: 2014-06-17 13:29:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:782839
Six people have been killed in a bomb blast in central Baghdad, a security source said Tuesday. A roadside bomb went off in Sheikh Omar area near Rasafa town in central Baghdad as a van carrying passengers was passing by, the source ....
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UNESCO chief calls on Iraqis to save their cultural heritage
Date: 2014-06-17 13:02:42 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:782976
Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova has called on Iraqis to stand united around their cultural heritage. “I call on all actors to refrain from any form of destruction of cultural heritage, including religious sites. Their intentional ....
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Ki-moon, Al-Araby to meet Wednesday in Geneva over Syrian, Iraqi crises
Date: 2014-06-17 12:56:33 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:782962
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday he is scheduled to meet with Arab League Secretary General Nabil Al-Araby in Geneva on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in Syria after UN and AL envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi ....
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Arab environment ministers agree on sustainable development goals
Date: 2014-06-17 12:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:782864
Arab environment ministers have agreed on a document of goals meant to achieve sustainable development. Those are top priority goals for the Arab world, the council of Arab environment ministers said after a meeting Monday night in the Red Sea ....
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Israel continues closure of Kerm Abu Salem crossing for 5th day running
Date: 2014-06-17 12:08:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:782827
The Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday continued the closure of Kerm Abu Salem crossing with Gaza Strip for the fifth day running. Director of Crossing Affairs at the Palestinian Authority Nazmi Mehana said the Israelis informed the Palestinian ....
