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  • Palestinian president holds talks with John Kerry

    Palestinian president holds talks with John Kerry

    Date: 2014-03-17 07:33:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:613631

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held talks Sunday with US Secretary of State John Kerry. The talks are meant to prepare for a planned meeting between Abbas and US President Barack Obama at the White House tomorrow. A number of senior ....

  • Sudan to legalize status of rebel movements

    Sudan to legalize status of rebel movements

    Date: 2014-03-17 07:25:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:613618

    Sudan's presidency has ordered the Defense Ministry to legalize the status of dissident movements and coordinate with any peace-seeking group in Nyala city, the capital of South Darfur state. It also called upon the holding out rebel movements to ....

  • Human rights key to peace in Arab world - AL

    Human rights key to peace in Arab world - AL

    Date: 2014-03-16 12:38:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:612497

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby underlined the importance of protecting and promoting human rights as the key to peace and sustainable development in the Arab world. Addressing a ceremony held Sunday to mark the revival of the "Arab ....

  • 8 Daash operatives killed in Al Anbar

    8 Daash operatives killed in Al Anbar

    Date: 2014-03-16 11:02:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:612218

    Eight operatives of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, known as Daash, were killed by Iraqi security forces in Al Anbar governorate, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said on Sunday. The forces also destroyed a terrorist hotbed, the ministry ....

  • Lebanese military member killed in bomb attack in Tripoli

    Lebanese military member killed in bomb attack in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-03-16 09:15:43 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:611904

    A Lebanese army man was killed when a bomb was thrown on a personnel carrier in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, according to a statement by the Lebanese army. Armed elements from Tripoli threw a bomb at the carrier on Saturday, killing the ....

  • Israel reopens Kerm Abu Salem to allow fuel to Gaza power stations

    Israel reopens Kerm Abu Salem to allow fuel to Gaza power stations

    Date: 2014-03-16 09:08:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:611911

    The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday reopened Kerm Abu Salem crossing to allow fuel into Gaza power plants. Head of Raed Fattouh, the head of the committee for the import of goods, said the crossing will be opened to allow fuel needed for the ....

  • Syria army gains new ground in Yabroud

    Syria army gains new ground in Yabroud

    Date: 2014-03-16 07:46:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:611734

    he Syrian army has made fresh gains in its battle against foreign-backed militants in the town of Yabroud in Damascus countryside, Press TV reported. Many parts of the southwestern town are now under control of the Syrian forces, but the battle ....

  • 20 killed, injured in 2 blasts in Sadr city

    20 killed, injured in 2 blasts in Sadr city

    Date: 2014-03-15 18:27:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:611316

    Twenty people were killed and injured in two booby-trapped car blasts in Sadr city here Saturday. The first bombing killed three people and injured eight, while the second killed two and injured seven, said an Iraqi police source. ....

  • Saudi FM meets Emirati counterpart

    Saudi FM meets Emirati counterpart

    Date: 2014-03-15 18:07:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:611292

    Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal discussed Saturday issues of mutual interest with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar bin Mohammed, Saudi Undersecretary of the ....

  • 4 injured in Mogadishu's blast

    4 injured in Mogadishu's blast

    Date: 2014-03-15 13:18:01 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:610744

    At least four people were injured Saturday after a car bomb went off in central Mogadishu near a hotel, police and witnesses said as quoted by the BBC. No party has so far claimed responsibility but similar attacks in the past have been claimed ....

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