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Syria calls for immediate measures against countries supporting terror in its lands
Date: 2014-05-09 08:43:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:711530
The Syrian Foreign Ministry called on the UN secretary general and chairman of the UN Security Council to take immediate measures against the countries that support terror in Syria. It also called for obliging these states to stop presenting ....
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First coronavirus case detected in Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-08 18:44:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:711055
Lebanese Health Minister Wael Abou Faour announced on Thursday afternoon that the first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus has been detected in Lebanon, Naharnet reported. "One person has been diagnosed with MERS, and he was ....
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Intelligence chief of eastern Libya gunned down
Date: 2014-05-08 18:39:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:711050
Head of general intelligence in eastern Libya Colonel Ibrahim al-Senussi Akila was shot dead in the city of Benghazi on Thursday. "Unidentified gunmen shot the intelligence chief for eastern Libya in Benghazi and then fled the scene of the ....
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Saudi Arabia calls for urgent meeting for Arab FMs over Syria
Date: 2014-05-08 12:19:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:710304
Saudi Arabia called for an extraordinary meeting of Arab foreign ministers on Monday in the capital Riyadh for discussing the Syrian civil war, an Arab diplomat said on Thursday. The diplomat said Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi is making ....
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Lebanon fails for 3rd time to elect new president
Date: 2014-05-07 13:23:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:708649
Lebanon's Chamber of Deputies failed on Wednesday to elect a new president of the country in the third round of voting over lack of a necessary two-thirds quorum. Speaker Nabih Berri scheduled another voting session for May 15. Incumbent ....
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Hamas seeks achieving Palestinian reconciliation
Date: 2014-05-07 07:04:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:707596
Hamas movement said Tuesday it had taken all necessary measures that would ensure the success of the Palestinian reconciliation. Among these measures were releasing a number of prisoners and allowing Al-Quds newspaper to be distributed in the ....
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UK condemns attacks on Libyan security forces in Benghazi
Date: 2014-05-06 18:38:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:707202
The United Kingdom condemned Tuesday the ongoing attacks that target Libya's security forces in Benghazi. The British government made the remarks in a joint statement by the United Kingdom, France, the Untied States, Italy and Germany condemning ....
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Fatah official briefs Egypt, South Africa, Spain ambassadors on latest developments in Palestinian arena
Date: 2014-05-06 17:11:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:707042
Member of the Fatah Central Committee Azzam al-Ahmad said Tuesday he briefed ambassadors Wael Attiya of Egypt, Mongeza Makalima of South Africa and Juan Jose Escobar of Spain, on the latest political developments in the Palestinian ....
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AU supports Libya's transition: official
Date: 2014-05-06 16:14:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:706920
The African Union has supported Libya since the ouster of slain leader Muammar Ghaddafi, said Ambassador Mondher Rezgui, special representative of the AU Commission's head. The AU reiterates its continuing support for Libya's democratic ....
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Fire erupts at oil refinery in Baghdad
Date: 2014-05-06 15:52:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:706341
A major fire erupted an oil refinery southern Baghdad, causing damages to the facility, a police source said. He said he has no information about any casualties caused by the fire. The source, asked to be unnamed, said firefighters are still ....
