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  • Israel allows 270 trucks into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    Israel allows 270 trucks into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem

    Date: 2014-03-31 09:23:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:640613

    Israeli occupation forces decided to allow 270 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing on Monday. In a press release, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip ....

  • Families of 40 Gazan detainees allowed visits in Rimon Prison

    Families of 40 Gazan detainees allowed visits in Rimon Prison

    Date: 2014-03-31 09:21:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:640606

    The Israeli authorities have allowed families of dozens of Gaza detainees to visit them at Rimon Prison in Negev desert in southern Israel. Families of 40 detainees, including 18 under 10 years old, crossed Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip ....

  • Kuwait denies reports on Arab summit cost

    Kuwait denies reports on Arab summit cost

    Date: 2014-03-31 08:17:12 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:640397

    A senior government official Sunday brushed aside reports in the press and social media networks over the costs of the March 25-26 Arab Summit, saying actual spending was around 40 million Kuwaiti Dinars (USD 142.5 million), said KUNA news ....

  • Over one million displaced by South Sudan conflict: UN

    Over one million displaced by South Sudan conflict: UN

    Date: 2014-03-31 07:59:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:640352

    More than a million people in South Sudan have been forced from their homes during more than three months of fighting, with conditions continuing to worsen, the United Nations has warned on Sunday. “In the 100 days since the start of the ....

  • Arab League urges Israel to release 4th batch of Palestinian prisoners

    Arab League urges Israel to release 4th batch of Palestinian prisoners

    Date: 2014-03-30 14:10:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:639372

    The Arab League called on Israel to release all imprisoned Palestinian women and children and those imprisoned before forging the Oslo peace deals. Israel must free the 30 prisoners, including 14 Arab Israelis, that were agreed upon as part of ....

  • Iraqi parliament speaker, US diplomat discuss situation in Iraq

    Iraqi parliament speaker, US diplomat discuss situation in Iraq

    Date: 2014-03-30 14:02:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:639351

    Iraqi parliament speaker Osama al-Nujaifi discussed on Sunday with US Ambassador to Iraq Stephen Beecroft the latest developments in Iraq. The two sides tackled security and political conditions in Iraq ahead of the parliamentary elections in the ....

  • AL meeting on unified Arab customs law

    AL meeting on unified Arab customs law

    Date: 2014-03-30 13:56:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:639342

    The 21st meeting of the committee on the unified Arab customs law started today at the Arab League headquarters. The meeting is chaired by head of the legal department at the Saudi Finance Ministry Abdullah Mokham. The meeting will discuss ....

  • Fatah to MENA: We will not never remain captives of Israeli options

    Fatah to MENA: We will not never remain captives of Israeli options

    Date: 2014-03-30 09:05:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:638614

    The Palestinian National Movement "Fatah" Spokesman Ahmed Assaf asserted that the Palestinian people and leadership have several alternatives and plans that will opt for them if the current peace talks with Israel failed. In statements to MENA ....

  • Karam Abu Salem crossing re-opened after weekend

    Karam Abu Salem crossing re-opened after weekend

    Date: 2014-03-30 08:36:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:638548

    Israeli authorities re-opened Karam Abu Salem crossing Sunday after closing it during the weekend. The forces will allow 300 trucks loaded with goods for trade and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies, Gaza commercial liaison officer Raed ....

  • Assad’s forces control 80 percent of Syria’s largest city

    Assad’s forces control 80 percent of Syria’s largest city

    Date: 2014-03-29 11:52:09 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:637263

    The Syrian Army has been working on encircling the nation’s largest city. Western diplomats said the Army, backed by Hizbullah and other Iranian proxies, was moving steadily into Aleppo, The World Tribune reported. They said forces loyal to ....

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