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  • Tanker laden with Libyan rebel oil escapes naval escort, now out of Libya waters: TV

    Tanker laden with Libyan rebel oil escapes naval escort, now out of Libya waters: TV

    Date: 2014-03-11 14:44:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:603278

    A North Korean-flagged tanker, carrying a cargo of oil from a rebel-held terminal in eastern Libya, escaped from the warships that were escorting it to port on Tuesday, a lawmaker told a local television. Speaking to Al-Nabaa television, ....

  • 7 killed, injured in landmine explosion in Anbar province

    7 killed, injured in landmine explosion in Anbar province

    Date: 2014-03-11 14:33:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:603371

    Four soldiers were killed and three others wounded on Tuesday in a landmine explosion in the south of Fallujah, some 110 km west of Baghdad, a security source said. Security forces cordoned off the area, while ambulances rushed the injured to ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry holds Israel accountable for intended murder of Palestinians

    Palestinian Foreign Ministry holds Israel accountable for intended murder of Palestinians

    Date: 2014-03-11 12:04:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:603014

    The Palestinian Foreign Ministry held the Israeli government fully responsible for the crimes committed by the Israeli occupants against Palestinian people. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned ....

  • Truck traffic between Egypt, Libya resumes

    Truck traffic between Egypt, Libya resumes

    Date: 2014-03-11 11:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:602935

    The truck movement on the Egyptian-Libyan international land road resumed on Tuesday, an official said. The Libyan authorities reopened al-Salloum port for traffic today, he added. The port was closed yesterday due to a strike by customs ....

  • Netanyahu: We are getting further and further away from peace with Palestinians

    Netanyahu: We are getting further and further away from peace with Palestinians

    Date: 2014-03-11 11:02:56 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:602862

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed pessimism Tuesday on the chances of success of the current Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. "In light of recent comments made by the Palestinians, we are getting further and further away from ....

  • Gaza power plant at risk of shutting down again - Report

    Gaza power plant at risk of shutting down again - Report

    Date: 2014-03-11 10:48:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:602838

    Between February 5 and March 2, some 1.7 million liters of fuel funded by the Government of Qatar, were imported from Israel through Kerem Shalom crossing for the Gaza Power Plant (GPP), the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ....

  • Libyan navy takes control of North Korean-flagged ship

    Libyan navy takes control of North Korean-flagged ship

    Date: 2014-03-11 06:15:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:602264

    Libyan Navy and revolutionaries have seized a North Korean-flagged ship in a port east of Tripoli over loading oil illegally, said Libyan navy spokesman Colonel Ayoub Qasim. The ship is en route now to a Libyan port to unload the shipment, Qassem ....

  • UN Palestinian rights committee, Arab League call for supporting Palestine

    UN Palestinian rights committee, Arab League call for supporting Palestine

    Date: 2014-03-10 20:04:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:602061

    A joint meeting of the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Arab League launched a joint plea to mobilize and intensify international efforts to support the Palestinians as 2014 is the ....

  • South Sudan FM eyes more cooperation with Egypt

    South Sudan FM eyes more cooperation with Egypt

    Date: 2014-03-10 18:32:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:601926

    South Sudan's Foreign Minister Barnaba Benjamin said on Monday he discussed with Egyptian President Adly Mansour investment potentials in his country. Addressing a news conference here, Benjamin said he delivered a message from South Sudanese ....

  • Saudi condemns Iraqi PM aggressive, irresponsible accusations to kingdom -- Official

    Saudi condemns Iraqi PM aggressive, irresponsible accusations to kingdom -- Official

    Date: 2014-03-10 18:29:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:601918

    Saudi Arabia condemns Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's aggressive and irresponsible accusations to the Gulf kingdom in which he said that the kingdom is supporting terrorism in Iraq, an official source said on Monday. Maliki knows very well ....

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