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Corona death toll in Saudi Arabia hit 175
Date: 2014-05-20 16:52:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:733037
The number of Corona virus deaths has hit 175 of 540 infected cases in Saudi Arabia, said the health ministry on Tuesday. The virus, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV), is new to humans and was first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012. ....
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UN expresses deep concern over ongoing violence in Libya
Date: 2014-05-20 15:35:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:732934
The United Nations mission in Libya voiced deep concern over the recent violence in the country, and called on all sides to address differences through political means and on authorities to quickly address the lawlessness, the UN News Center ....
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Palestinian cabinet condemns feeding hunger strikers forcibly in Israeli jails
Date: 2014-05-20 14:04:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:732768
The Palestinian Cabinet has condemned Israel's ratification of a draft law that was submitted by the Israeli department of homeland security allowing the prison authorities to forcibly feed prisoners on hunger strike. In a statement released by ....
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AL chief congratulates Bahrain on choosing Manama as Capital of Arab Youth
Date: 2014-05-20 13:12:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:732644
Arab League chief Nabil Al-Arabi has congratulated Bahrain for picking Manama as Capital of Arab Youth 2015 by the Arab Youth and Sports Ministers Council. In a statement on Monday, Arabi considered the approval of Arab ministers as a recognition ....
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Beirut bomb dismantled
Date: 2014-05-20 12:38:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:732566
A Lebanese army expert on Tuesday dismantled a bomb in a residential area in Rmaileh, south of Beirut. The bomb was connected to a detonator and a gasoline container. ....
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Daash leader arrested in Iraq
Date: 2014-05-20 11:12:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:732314
The Desert and Island Operations Command arrested on Tuesday a leader affiliated to the terrorist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Daash) in western Anbar province, 110 km west of Baghdad. The forces arrested the leader with a number of ....
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UAE shuts down embassy in Libya
Date: 2014-05-19 18:52:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:731128
The United Arab Emirates has closed its embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli and asked its staff to leave the country in light of the current security situation, a high-level source of the embassy told MENA. Earlier on Monday, Saudi ambassador ....
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Lebanon is waiting for Egyptian presidential polls: LF party leader
Date: 2014-05-19 14:54:58 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:730786
Leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF) Party Samir Geagea said Monday that Lebanon is impatiently waiting for the Egyptian presidential elections to end, expecting Egypt would regain its leading position in the Middle East region after that. ....
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Hamas, Hezbollah behind prison breaks in 2011 - witness
Date: 2014-05-19 12:54:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:730516
The prison breaks that occurred during the January 2011 were planned by the Palestinian Hamas and Lebanese Hezbollah movements, Muslim Brotherhood elements and extremist Sinai Bedouins, a prosecution witness in the trial of the case, which involves ....
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Arab League condemns violence escalation in Libya
Date: 2014-05-19 12:16:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:730363
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in Libya. The Arab League chief condemned, in a statement on Monday, repeated attacks during the past few days against Libyan officials as well as ....
