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Palestine pres. urges for urgent steps to protect Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-06-04 15:41:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:761316
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on the Arab and Islamic countries to take immediate decisions and practical measures to protect and defend Al-Aqsa Mosque. Abbas condemned the Israeli extremists' assaults on Al-Aqsa Mosque, According ....
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Libya's Haftar vows to respond to assassination bid
Date: 2014-06-04 13:01:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:760954
Libya's ex-general Khalifa Haftar has vowed to respond to the attack that targeted a villa near the residence of the ex-general, in a bid to assassinate him. Haftar said in a press release: "we will end terrorism and extremism." Haftar also ....
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Kuwait Pm receives Al Secretary-General in Beijing
Date: 2014-06-04 10:35:43 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:760513
Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Nabil al-Arabi on Wednesday. The meeting, which was held in Al-Sabah residence in Beijing, tackled the issues listed on the ....
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3 killed, others injured in suicide blast near Haftar residence
Date: 2014-06-04 10:02:23 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:760398
Three people were killed and several others were injured on Wednesday after a suicide bomber targeted a villa near the residence of the ex-general Khalifa Haftar, in a bid to assassinate him. Khalifa Haftar, who has led repeated deadly assaults ....
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Sisi win revives Palestinians' statehood hopes - Palestinian official
Date: 2014-06-04 08:56:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:760074
The landslide victory achieved by Abdel-Fatah el-Sisi in the Egyptian presidential election revive the hopes of many Palestinians that his win could help them establish an independent, viable Palestinian state. "Riding on the major wave of ....
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Berri warns of continued boycott of parliament sessions
Date: 2014-06-04 07:35:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:759990
Chamber of Deputies Speaker Nabih Berri has warned lawmakers against continuing their boycott of Parliament sessions, threatening to take serious measures against them. “It is no longer possible to remain silent about what is going on, and those ....
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Abbas to attend Sisi swearing-in ceremony on Sunday
Date: 2014-06-04 07:28:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:759973
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Wednesday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will attend Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's swearing in ceremony on Sunday. Malki added that Abbas's participation comes in response to an invitation by ....
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Yemen raids Houthi hideouts in Omran province
Date: 2014-06-04 07:21:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:759946
Yemeni warplanes launched air strikes against the strongholds of Houthis in Omran province in northern the country, local sources said. The raids are part of the ongoing confrontations between the Yemeni army and the Houthis that left till Monday ....
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Libyan cabinet headquarters attacked by RPG
Date: 2014-06-04 07:07:42 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:759918
Unidentified gunmen fired RPGs at the cabinet headquarters Monday midnight but no casualties were reported. The attack comes shortly after newly-elected Prime Minister Ahmed Matiq took over the cabinet headquarters despite the refusal of interim ....
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Coalition government possible in Syria after election – Russian foreign ministry
Date: 2014-06-03 17:00:56 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:759190
A coalition government with opposition members may be created in Syria after the presidential election, the RIA Novosti cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov as saying on Tuesday. "There is an idea to create a coalition ....