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  • Imam killed in Mosul attack

    Imam killed in Mosul attack

    Date: 2014-03-19 07:37:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:617777

    An imam was killed Tuesday in an armed attack near his house south Mosul city, the capital of Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, a security source said. Unidentified gunmen attacked him using machine guns in a village south of Mosul city, ....

  • Israel in new southern Aqsa excavations

    Israel in new southern Aqsa excavations

    Date: 2014-03-19 07:34:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:617771

    Al-Aqsa Institute for Waqfs and Heritage asserted that Israeli forces started implementing the final stage of the deepest excavation 100 meters away from southern borders of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Muslims' third most important mosque. In a statement ....

  • Three Israeli soldiers injured in blast targeting their vehicle in occupied Golan Heights

    Three Israeli soldiers injured in blast targeting their vehicle in occupied Golan Heights

    Date: 2014-03-18 16:53:39 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:617211

    Three Israeli soldiers were injured in a blast that targeted the vehicle they were riding in the occupied Golan Heights near the Syrian borders on Tuesday. No reports about casualties or injuries were immediately available.According to Israel ....

  • 6 killed, injured in blast in southern Baghdad

    6 killed, injured in blast in southern Baghdad

    Date: 2014-03-18 15:52:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:616956

    An Iraqi security source said Tuesday six persons were killed and injured when a booby-trapped vehicle exploded in Mahmoudyia area in southern Baghdad. The source said the explosion killed one person and injured five. A security force cordoned ....

  • Jordanian king receives Kuwait army chief

    Jordanian king receives Kuwait army chief

    Date: 2014-03-18 14:43:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:616876

    Jordanian King Abdullah II held a meeting with Kuwaiti Chief of the General Staff Abdulrahman Mohammad Al-Othman to discuss ties binding the two countries, state-run Petra news agency reported Tuesday. King Abdullah expressed his pride over the ....

  • Hardline Islamist leader killed in eastern Libya

    Hardline Islamist leader killed in eastern Libya

    Date: 2014-03-18 13:37:35 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:616528

    A hardline Islamist leader, who has been allegedly accused of being behind a series of assassinations, was killed in the Libyan eastern city of Derna, a security source said. He said Ali Al-Deroy was found dead outside a company. Al-Deroy ....

  • Booby-trapped car hit AMISOM convoy

    Booby-trapped car hit AMISOM convoy

    Date: 2014-03-18 12:21:03 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:616450

    A booby-trapped car targeted on Tuesday a convoy affiliated to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in Mogadishu and the Somali Al Shabab group claimed responsibility for the incident. The attack, which took place near a security ....

  • OIC Secretary General reviews challenges facing Muslim youths

    OIC Secretary General reviews challenges facing Muslim youths

    Date: 2014-03-18 12:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:616428

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad bin Amin Madani has reviewed a set of challenges facing youths in the Islamic world. In a statement distributed by the organization Tuesday during the inauguration of 2nd ....

  • Israel shuts down Karam Abu Salem crossing, but allows fuel to cross

    Israel shuts down Karam Abu Salem crossing, but allows fuel to cross

    Date: 2014-03-18 09:21:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:615951

    The Israeli occupation authorities on Tuesday shut down the Karam Abu Salem crossing, southeast of Gaza Strip, for the sixth day in a row, but it allowed trucks laden with fuel to get into the coastal enclave. Karam Abu Salem is the only ....

  • Araby: Palestinian cause, counter-terrorism top our priority

    Araby: Palestinian cause, counter-terrorism top our priority

    Date: 2014-03-18 08:08:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:615780

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby said on Tuesday the coming Arab summit, which will be held in Kuwait on March 25-26, is greatly significant under the current developments and challenges. In statements on Monday, el-Araby said the ....

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