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  • Qaeda leader, his brother killed in shelling on southern Yemen

    Qaeda leader, his brother killed in shelling on southern Yemen

    Date: 2014-05-06 12:42:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:706438

    A leading operative of the terrorist Al-Qaeda organization and his brother were killed on Tuesday in a shelling carried out by the Yemeni army on the Yemeni southern province of Shabwa. Yemeni forces launched a major offensive against al Qaeda in ....

  • AL supports efforts of Yemeni gov't in combating terror

    AL supports efforts of Yemeni gov't in combating terror

    Date: 2014-05-06 12:35:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:706422

    The Arab League voiced support to the Yemeni army and government in combating Qaeda terrorist organization. In a statement released on Tuesday, the AL asserted the full solidarity of the Arab states with Yemen. The AL expressed support to a ....

  • Israeli forces block Al-Aqsa Mosque

    Israeli forces block Al-Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2014-05-06 08:42:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:705812

    Israeli occupation forces blocked Tuesday Al-Aqsa Mosque and bared Muslim worshipers under 50 years old from performing dawn prayers at the mosque. The occupation forces imposed a tight siege on the mosque while more than 40 Israeli extremists ....

  • US condemns new military offensives in South Sudan

    US condemns new military offensives in South Sudan

    Date: 2014-05-06 06:45:21 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:705568

    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned new military offensives in South Sudan. "Three years ago, I was in Juba to witness the birth of the world’s newest nation, and last week as I returned to South Sudan I saw how fragile the future ....

  • Security Council decries terrorist attack in Yemeni capital

    Security Council decries terrorist attack in Yemeni capital

    Date: 2014-05-06 06:44:17 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:705567

    The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned today’s deadly terrorist attack in Sana’a, as well as other recent terrorist attacks in Yemen, and stressed its support for President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi and his Government to combat ....

  • Abbas, Meshaal meet in Doha

    Abbas, Meshaal meet in Doha

    Date: 2014-05-05 17:32:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:705159

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a meeting Monday with Hamas political office chairman Khaled Meshaal in Doha, Qatar. The two sides discussed the latest developments in Palestine, including reconciliation deal that was sealed between ....

  • Hamas slams detention of members in West Bank

    Hamas slams detention of members in West Bank

    Date: 2014-05-05 12:48:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:704536

    Hamas deplored on Monday more detentions of its members in the West Bank despite a recently-signed agreement with its rival Fatah. "The reconciliation agreement does not absolutely mean that silence when Jihadists and resistance members are ....

  • 4 Iraqis killed in armed attack in Salahuddin Province

    4 Iraqis killed in armed attack in Salahuddin Province

    Date: 2014-05-05 11:56:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:700964

    Three Iraqi soldiers and a driver were killed Saturday in an armed attack in the Salahuddin Province, 170 km north of the capital, Baghdad, a security source said. The four were shot dead after a group of unidentified gunmen ambushed their car ....

  • 17 people killed, injured in car bombing in Tikrit

    17 people killed, injured in car bombing in Tikrit

    Date: 2014-05-05 09:14:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:703895

    At least 17 people were killed and injured in a car bomb blast in eastern Tikrit, Salahuddine governorate, situated some 17 kilometers north of Baghdad, according to a security source. The source said a car, that was parked in front of a ....

  • Israel closes Karm Abu Salem, Erez crossings for two days

    Israel closes Karm Abu Salem, Erez crossings for two days

    Date: 2014-05-05 08:39:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:703779

    The Israeli occupation forces decided on Monday to close Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing for two days on the occasion of Israel's celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut which is a modern holiday celebrating the so-called Israel's ....

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