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  • 7 persons killed, injured in explosive charge blast in southern Baghdad

    7 persons killed, injured in explosive charge blast in southern Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-06 10:50:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:652201

    Seven people were killed and injured in an explosive charge blast in a popular marketplace in southern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source. The source said the charge was planted in a village in Al-Madaan neighborhood in southern Baghdad. The blast ....

  • 15 policemen killed, injured in suicide bombing in central Tikrit

    15 policemen killed, injured in suicide bombing in central Tikrit

    Date: 2014-04-06 09:20:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:651985

    At least 15 Iraqi policemen were killed and injured in a suicide bombing in central Tikrit, the main city of Salahuddin governorate, situated some 170 kilometers north of Baghdad, an Iraqi police source said. Security forces cordoned off the ....

  • 310 trucks allowed into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    310 trucks allowed into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2014-04-06 08:04:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:651751

    Israeli authorities reopened Sunday the Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza after the weekend. " Occupation forces will allow the entry of 310 trucks laden with goods to the commercial and agricultural sectors." Raed Fattouh, ....

  • 2 soldiers killed, 3 wounded in roadside bomb in Iraq

    2 soldiers killed, 3 wounded in roadside bomb in Iraq

    Date: 2014-04-05 16:33:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:651116

    Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and three others injured Saturday after a roadside bomb went off targeting their patrol, a security source said. The incident occurred in Al Tarmia district, northern Baghdad, the source who spoke in a condition of ....

  • AL chief heads for Jordan on regional conference on crisis management

    AL chief heads for Jordan on regional conference on crisis management

    Date: 2014-04-05 15:16:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:650995

    Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi headed Saturday for Amman on a two-day visit to Jordan to take part in a regional conference on crisis management. The conference is planned to kick off on Monday, and aims at creating an Arab network for crisis ....

  • 5 Sahwa members killed, injured in armed attack in Iraq

    5 Sahwa members killed, injured in armed attack in Iraq

    Date: 2014-04-05 12:20:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:650557

    Five Iraqi Sahwa (Awakening) members were killed and injured in an armed attack in southern Tikirt, Salahuddin Province, some 170 km north of Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said on Saturday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire toward a checkpoint ....

  • 1 gunman killed, 9 suspects arrested in Iraq

    1 gunman killed, 9 suspects arrested in Iraq

    Date: 2014-04-05 10:31:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:650173

    A gunman was killed Saturday as he attempted to plant an explosive charge in Beiji neighborhood, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said Saturday. A police force killed the gunman and moved his body to the forensic department, a spokesman for the ....

  • 11 killed, 22 injured in Damascus shelling

    11 killed, 22 injured in Damascus shelling

    Date: 2014-04-05 07:29:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:650007

    At least 11 persons were killed and 22 others injured when mortar shells were fired in central Damascus. Syrian government forces have stepped up a military incursion in Ghouta, Damascus, days ago, Sky News reported. Syrian forces, backed by ....

  • 9 killed, injured in artillery shelling in Anbar

    9 killed, injured in artillery shelling in Anbar

    Date: 2014-04-05 07:06:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:649960

    Two persons were killed and seven others injured after artillery shelling targeted Falluja city of Anbar Province, 110 km south of Baghdad, a security source said on Friday. The source added the shelling targeted a house of Jameelat clan chief in ....

  • EU appoints new special envoy to Libya

    EU appoints new special envoy to Libya

    Date: 2014-04-04 18:16:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:649672

    The European Union decided to appoint a new special envoy to Libya for the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton. Ashton said on Friday that the envoy will help solve the problem concerning reaching a ....

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