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Saudi Arabia "important" strategic partner to China - Chinese PM
Date: 2014-03-15 08:41:34 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:610004
Saudi Arabia is an important strategic partner to China in the Middle East and the Gulf region, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang told visiting Saudi Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz al-Saud during a meeting held on Saturday. China stands fully ....
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Next Arab summit held at critical time – diplomat
Date: 2014-03-15 08:33:33 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:609986
The upcoming Kuwait-hosted Arab summit will be held at a critical phase, said Kuwait's Ambassador here Mubarak al-Adwany. Speaking to MENA correspondent here, Adwany said Kuwait has been hosting in the past months a number of regional and ....
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UNICEF: Syrian govt agrees greater aid access
Date: 2014-03-15 07:45:14 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:609897
The Syrian government has promised greater access for aid groups supporting millions of Syrians, but faster progress is needed to tackle a dire humanitarian crisis, the head of the United Nations children's agency said. UNICEF executive director ....
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8 persons injured in clashes in northern Lebanon
Date: 2014-03-15 07:34:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:609848
Fighting between rival sects in the northern Lebanon city of Tripoli injured eight people including five soldiers on Friday. Military troops exchangefdfire with assailants who targeted its personnel during clashes between Sunni Muslims and ....
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Syria FM underwent successful surgery in Lebanon: ambassador
Date: 2014-03-15 07:19:35 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:609839
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem has undergone a surgery in Beirut, Syrian Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Abdel Karim was quoted by Al-ekhbaria channel as saying on Friday. The surgery was successful and Muallem will return to his normal life ....
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18 Palestinians killed,110 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza so far in 2014
Date: 2014-03-15 07:15:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:609827
Eighteen Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since the beginning of 2014, a toll by the Hamas health ministry showed. As many as 110 citizens were injured during this period, ministry spokesman Ashraf Al Qedra said. ....
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Lebanon keen on best ties with Iran- Sleiman
Date: 2014-03-14 17:07:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:609344
Lebanon is keen on setting best relations with Iran, President Michel Sleiman said Friday. Bilateral communication between both countries would help solve any probable problem, Sleiman told Iranian ambassador Ghazanfar Roknabadi who conveyed ....
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Iran protests Machnouk’s comments on role in bloodshed
Date: 2014-03-14 12:57:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:608895
Iran protested Friday against Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk's recent comments in which he blamed Syrian and Iranian interference in Lebanon's internal affairs for a wave of violence that has hit the country in recent months, The Daily Star ....
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Israeli warplanes raid Gaza anew
Date: 2014-03-14 08:08:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:608347
The Israeli warplanes on Thursday hit a number of targets in the Gaza Strip in response to heavy Palestinian rocket fire into the Israel earlier in the day. No casualties have been reported so far. The Israeli aircraft hit bases of the strip's ....
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Abbas alongside Cameron condemns rocket attacks
Date: 2014-03-13 16:40:32 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:607741
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the recent escalation in violence on the border between Israel and Gaza during a news conference in Bethlehem. "We condemn all military escalation, including rockets," he said, according to ....