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  • Palestinian preacher to MENA: Aqsa 'red line', Palestine not to give up on it

    Palestinian preacher to MENA: Aqsa 'red line', Palestine not to give up on it

    Date: 2014-02-18 10:49:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:562052

    Preacher of al-Aqsa mosque Ekrema Sabry warned Tuesday the Israeli occupation forces against storming the holy mosque, describing it as a 'red line'. "We will not give up on our rights to the al-Aqsa mosque," Sabry told MENA correspondent, adding ....

  • Western powers wanted to obliterate Arab national identity via using Arab Spring revolutions -- AL official

    Western powers wanted to obliterate Arab national identity via using Arab Spring revolutions -- AL official

    Date: 2014-02-18 09:10:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:561773

    Iraq's permanent representative to the Arab League Qais al-Azzawi said Monday Western powers wanted to obliterate Arab national identity via using Arab Spring revolutions. During a seminar organized by Egyptian committee for solidarity to discuss ....

  • Palestinian PM says Kerry's economic initiative to provide jobs for graduates

    Palestinian PM says Kerry's economic initiative to provide jobs for graduates

    Date: 2014-02-17 19:44:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:561232

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah has said that an economic initiative of US Secretary of State John Kerry will help employ Palestinian graduates who have work experience. The initiative, which coincides with a progress in the ....

  • Moscow alarmed by reports of new Syrian opposition leadership

    Moscow alarmed by reports of new Syrian opposition leadership

    Date: 2014-02-17 17:17:10 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:560987

    Russia is alarmed by reports that the Syrian opposition is being reorganized around a new leadership opposed to further peace talks, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying Monday. “New details are emerging – and we ....

  • Lebanon's mufti meets advisor to Iran's supreme leader

    Lebanon's mufti meets advisor to Iran's supreme leader

    Date: 2014-02-17 17:11:15 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:560970

    Lebanon's Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rachid Qabbani met with Advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Sheikh Mohammad Mohammadi accompanied with Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi. After the meeting, Mohammadi called upon Arabs to ....

  • South Sudan's Machar says “third bloc” choice unfortunate

    South Sudan's Machar says “third bloc” choice unfortunate

    Date: 2014-02-17 10:14:29 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:559888

    South Sudan’s former vice president turned rebel leader, Riek Machar, said the decision of the seven recently released party leaders to form a third bloc “does not help the cause” of the resistance, according to Sudan Tribune. He, however, ....

  • OIC congratulates Lebanon on new gov't

    OIC congratulates Lebanon on new gov't

    Date: 2014-02-17 10:09:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:559867

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Ameen Madani congratulated Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman and the new Prime Minister Tamam Salam on forming a new inclusive government. Madani said in a statement Monday ....

  • Former Libyan officer killed in Benghazi

    Former Libyan officer killed in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-02-17 08:50:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:559663

    A former security officer was killed and his friend injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at them in Ard al-Salak in Benghazi Monday. The gunmen were traveling in a Toyota that had tinted windows, said Ibrahim al-Sharaa, the spokesman for ....

  • AL chief condemns attack on tourist bus in Taba, calls it heinous act

    AL chief condemns attack on tourist bus in Taba, calls it heinous act

    Date: 2014-02-17 08:49:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:559657

    The Arab League has strongly condemned the bombing that targeted a tourist bus in Taba and killed three Koreans and and Egyptian. In a statement Monday, AL chief Nabil el-Arabi called it a heinous act that aims to terrorize innocent tourists and ....

  • 230 trucks allowed into GS via Kerm Abu Salem crossing

    230 trucks allowed into GS via Kerm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2014-02-17 08:44:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:559648

    Israeli authorities reopened Sunday the Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza after the weekend. " Occupation forces will allow the entry of 230 trucks laden with goods to the commercial and agricultural sectors." Raed Fattouh, ....

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