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  • 2 Palestinians wounded in Israeli crackdown of march

    2 Palestinians wounded in Israeli crackdown of march

    Date: 2014-02-25 15:45:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:576515

    Two Palestinians were wounded by gunshots and others inhaled gas as Israeli troops cracked down a march near Nahal Oz military base in the eastern Gaza Strip. Israeli troops opened fire and hurled teargas at the marchers who were marking the 20th ....

  • Ras Ajdir crossing closed for security reasons

    Ras Ajdir crossing closed for security reasons

    Date: 2014-02-25 14:45:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:576401

    The Ras Ajdir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia has been closed for security reasons, Col. Mohamed Jarafa said Tuesday. The terminal was closed after an attack by an armed group and the smuggling of a wanted criminal into Tunisia, Jarafa ....

  • Presidential assistant praises Egypt and Qatar stances in support of Sudan

    Presidential assistant praises Egypt and Qatar stances in support of Sudan

    Date: 2014-02-25 14:00:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:576241

    Sudanese presidential aide Jalal Yousef el-Digeir has praised Egypt and Qatar for their stances in support of Sudan in all fields and international forums. During a meeting with an Egyptian-Qatari businessmen delegation, visiting Sudan on ....

  • Jihadist Salafi movement in Jordan announces death of one of its elements in Syria fighting

    Jihadist Salafi movement in Jordan announces death of one of its elements in Syria fighting

    Date: 2014-02-25 12:30:03 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:575986

    The Jihadist Salafi Movement in Jordan announced on Tuesday the death of one of its members in a missile shelling of the Syrian regime troops on Deraa city, in southern Syria, close to the Syrian-Jordanian borders. A leading figure in the ....

  • Arab League calls for efforts to combat cross-border organized crime

    Arab League calls for efforts to combat cross-border organized crime

    Date: 2014-02-25 12:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:575927

    The Arab League called for concerted efforts against cross-border organized crime , stressing the necessity to develop a comprehensive strategy which combines security and legal measures with international efforts, Arab League Secretary General's ....

  • Kuwaiti Emir Address statement on National Days anniversary

    Kuwaiti Emir Address statement on National Days anniversary

    Date: 2014-02-25 08:08:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:575269

    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah addressed the nation on the 53rd anniversary of the National Day and the 23rd anniversary of the Liberation Day, KUNA news agency reported Tuesday. Al-Sabah congratulated the nationals and ....

  • Angelina Jolie calls for supporting Lebanon to host more Syrian refugees

    Angelina Jolie calls for supporting Lebanon to host more Syrian refugees

    Date: 2014-02-24 16:34:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:574590

    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie stressed that Lebanon should be supported to host more Syrian refugees. Jolie's remark came after meeting Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam. After ....

  • Member of Omar al-Mokhtar brigade injured in armed attack on Libyan Derna port

    Member of Omar al-Mokhtar brigade injured in armed attack on Libyan Derna port

    Date: 2014-02-24 13:37:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:574133

    A member of Omar Al-Mokhtar Brigade, tasked with securing the Libyan Derna port, was injured when unidentified gunmen attacked the battalion on Monday. The attackers opened fire toward the brigade, a matter which led to the injury of one of its ....

  • Arab experts mull anti-terror agreements activation

    Arab experts mull anti-terror agreements activation

    Date: 2014-02-24 12:48:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:573976

    The 15th meeting anti-terror Arab experts began here on Monday at the Arab League headquarters under Mauritanian judge Ahmed al-Mostafa and attended by experts from across the Arab world. The two-day meetings will cover a number of issues ....

  • One policeman killed, 2 wounded in bomb blast in Baghdad

    One policeman killed, 2 wounded in bomb blast in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-02-24 10:41:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:573047

    One Iraqi policeman was killed and two were wounded in a bomb blast in northern Baghdad on Monday, an Iraqi security source said. The bomb went off while a police patrol was passing in the area, causing heavy damage to the police ....

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