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Hamas concerned about Israeli threats for Gaza
Date: 2014-03-13 16:38:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:607732
The Palestinian movement of Hamas is following up with great concern Israeli threats for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, said spokesman Fawzy Barhoum. In press statements Thursday, Barhoum held the Israeli government responsible for the ....
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Egypt, Sudan FMs meet on sidelines of Cen-Sad session
Date: 2014-03-13 15:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:607646
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy had a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Ahmed Karti on the sidelines of the 20th session of the executive council of the Sahel-Sahara Community (Cen-Sad) in Khartoum. The two top diplomats agreed that Karti will ....
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Lebanon president says his country no longer easy prey for Israel
Date: 2014-03-13 15:44:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:607636
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has ruled out any new Israeli aggression on Lebanon. Lebanon is no longer an easy prey for Israel, despite the non-stop Israeli violations of UN Security Council resolution No. 1701 for 2006, Suleiman said in a ....
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Soldier killed, 3 wounded in car explosion in Iraq
Date: 2014-03-13 14:31:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:607510
A soldier was killed and three others injured Thursday when a car bomb, driven by a suicide bomber, went off south of Mosul, the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) reported. A security source said the bombing targeted army personnel stationed on ....
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AL chief says humanitarian, health conditions in Syria 'catastrophic'
Date: 2014-03-13 11:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:607034
Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Nabil al-Araby described the humanitarian and health conditions in Syria as 'catastrophic and dangerous'. "The displaced Syrians need our support," al-Araby said, adding that there are about 6 million ....
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US rebukes Sudan over Darfur attacks
Date: 2014-03-13 09:49:34 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:606777
The United States has accused Sudan's government and armed groups there of attacking civilians in Darfur and called on Khartoum to stop obstructing UNAMID. "The Government of Sudan's proxies and other armed groups continue to attack civilians in ....
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US condemns Gaza rocket attacks on Israel
Date: 2014-03-13 09:40:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:606764
The US Department of State condemned rocket attacks launched Wednesday from the Gaza Strip into Israel. At least 30 rockets fired from Gaza struck Israel Wednesday night in the biggest attack since 2012.Islamic Jihad has claimed ....
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Libyan cabinet thanks Zeidan for his efforts during past period
Date: 2014-03-12 20:58:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:606180
Libya's prime minister-designate Abdullah al-Thinni has thanked former premier Ali Zeidan for his efforts during the past period. Zeidan was ousted in a no-confidence vote by the Libyan parliament on Tuesday. ....
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UAE summons Iraq ambassador over PM comments on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-03-12 20:49:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:606162
The United Arab Emirates summoned Iraq's ambassador on Wednesday, protesting at remarks made by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against Saudi Arabia. The Iraqi leader was quoted as saying Saturday Saudi Arabia "was supporting terrorism." UAE ....
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UAE summons Iraq ambassador over PM comments on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-03-12 15:40:07 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:605667
The United Arab Emirates summoned Iraq's ambassador on Wednesday, protesting at remarks made by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against Saudi Arabia. The Iraqi leader was quoted as saying Saturday Saudi Arabia "was supporting terrorism." UAE ....