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  • Abbas to pay Egypt another visit after Sisi inauguration

    Abbas to pay Egypt another visit after Sisi inauguration

    Date: 2014-06-08 07:10:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:766899

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will pay a second visit to Egypt after President-elect Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's inauguration ceremony, said Presidential Adviser Magdi Khaldi. Abbas' current visit is only for taking part in the inauguration ....

  • 4 new cases infected with coronavirus - ministry

    4 new cases infected with coronavirus - ministry

    Date: 2014-06-07 12:23:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:765919

    The Saudi Health Ministry announced that the number of cases infected with coronavirus has reached 697, including 285 deaths, since the disease was discovered in the kingdom in June 2012. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said that four ....

  • Palestinian unity to give strength to negotiator - official

    Palestinian unity to give strength to negotiator - official

    Date: 2014-06-07 11:38:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:765813

    The unity of the Palestinians will be a source of power to Palestinian negotiators against the Israeli intransigence, head of Palestinian affairs at the Jordanian Foreign Ministry Mahmoud al-Aqrabawy said. The Jordanian kingdom is adamant to ....

  • Libya's investigations chief in commandos forces injured

    Libya's investigations chief in commandos forces injured

    Date: 2014-06-07 10:08:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:765616

    Commander of investigations in commandos forces Fadl el-Hassi suffered a gunshot wound to his leg, said Special Forces Spokesman Miloud al-Zouey. In exclusive statements to MENA Saturday, al-Zouey said that el-Hassi was shot by a drunk man, while ....

  • 2 explosions inside Iraq's Anbar university

    2 explosions inside Iraq's Anbar university

    Date: 2014-06-07 09:13:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:765367

    Two explosions took place, amid reports of casualties inside the building of Anbar University in central Ramadi, after gunmen raided the building, an Iraqi police source said on Saturday. The two blasts took place, after Daash elements entered ....

  • 420 Palestinians detained including 60 children 9 women by Israelis in May- rights group

    420 Palestinians detained including 60 children 9 women by Israelis in May- rights group

    Date: 2014-06-07 08:31:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:765407

    As many as 420 Palestinians, including 60 children below 18 years and nine women, were detained by Israeli forces in May, a Palestinian rights group said Saturday. The group, which responsible for following up cases of Palestinian detainees, said ....

  • Saudi embassy logs into social media websites

    Saudi embassy logs into social media websites

    Date: 2014-06-07 07:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:765321

    The Saudi embassy here created an official Facebook page and a Twitter account to bring the Egyptian and Saudi peoples closer. The official accounts were launched due to the importance of the social media and to reach the youths, Saudi Ambassador ....

  • UN chief concerned over human rights violations towards Palestinian prisoners

    UN chief concerned over human rights violations towards Palestinian prisoners

    Date: 2014-06-06 21:11:40 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:765113

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed grave concern over human rights violations towards the Palestinian population, amongst others the continued use of administrative detention of prisoners. More than 5,000 Palestinian ....

  • Palestinian president in Cairo for Sisi inauguration

    Palestinian president in Cairo for Sisi inauguration

    Date: 2014-06-06 13:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:764631

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived at Cairo International Airport on Friday to attend Egyptian President-elect Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's inauguration ceremony. Abbas was received by Minister of Civil Aviation Hossam Kamal and Palestinian ....

  • Palestine urges world countries to end Israel settlement activities

    Palestine urges world countries to end Israel settlement activities

    Date: 2014-06-06 12:45:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:764532

    The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has called upon the Middle East Quartet, especially US, to work on putting an end to all Israeli settlement activities. The ministry said in a statement Friday urged the United Nations Security Council to take a ....

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