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  • Joint troops to be deployed between Sudan, S. Sudan to secure oil fields

    Joint troops to be deployed between Sudan, S. Sudan to secure oil fields

    Date: 2014-01-07 07:31:58 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:483685

    Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti said on Monday President Omar Al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit discussed during a summit in Juba the issue of deploying joint forces to secure the oil fields. Karti said that the ....

  • Jordan official: Netanyahu ready for land swap with Palestinians

    Jordan official: Netanyahu ready for land swap with Palestinians

    Date: 2014-01-06 19:20:53 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:483328

    A senior Jordanian politician said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed willingness to a land transfer with the Palestinians, a plan touted Sunday by his foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, Ynet news said. The ....

  • 2 Kuwaiti decrees issued accepting some ministers' resignation, gov''t reshuffle

    2 Kuwaiti decrees issued accepting some ministers' resignation, gov''t reshuffle

    Date: 2014-01-06 16:38:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:483028

    Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued two decrees on Monday accepting the resignation of seven ministers and reshuffling the current government, KUNA news agency reported. The ministers who submitted their resignations ....

  • Palestinian president, Kerry discuss Arab Peace Initiative by phone

    Palestinian president, Kerry discuss Arab Peace Initiative by phone

    Date: 2014-01-06 15:20:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:482899

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed, over the phone, with US Secretary of State John Kerry a planned meeting the top American diplomat will be having with the Arab Peace Initiative Follow-up Committee. Abbas and Kerry spoke about the ....

  • AL chief receives message from Abbas on talks with Kerry

    AL chief receives message from Abbas on talks with Kerry

    Date: 2014-01-06 15:13:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:482882

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi received on Monday a message from Palestinian President Mahmmoud Abbas about the outcome of the talks he held with US Secretary of State John Kerry. The message explained a draft framework of ....

  • Sadiq Mahdi: Brotherhood in Egypt failed to handle situation on ground

    Sadiq Mahdi: Brotherhood in Egypt failed to handle situation on ground

    Date: 2014-01-06 12:23:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:482406

    Head of the Sudanese National Umma Party al-Sadiq al-Mahdi said although the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt achieved a landslide victory in the elections, it failed to deal with the situation on the ground and committed fatal mistakes. In statements ....

  • 18 killed, injured in Toz Khormatu blast in eastern Tikrit city

    18 killed, injured in Toz Khormatu blast in eastern Tikrit city

    Date: 2014-01-06 11:03:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:481703

    At least 18 people were killed and injured when a booby-trapped car was detonated early Monday in Tuz Khormatu town in eastern Tikrit, an Iraqi security source said. The source said the car was parked near the Kurdistan Communist Party ....

  • Sudan, Egypt negotiating over Halayeb border city -- Minister

    Sudan, Egypt negotiating over Halayeb border city -- Minister

    Date: 2014-01-06 10:28:01 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:482080

    State Minister at the Sudanese Presidency al-Rashid Haroun said Monday that Khartoum and Cairo are negotiating about the border issue of Halayeb, insisting it is 100% Sudanese. Addressing a seminar organized by the Sudanese students' union, ....

  • Families of 46 Gaza detainees in Israeli jail allowed visits

    Families of 46 Gaza detainees in Israeli jail allowed visits

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:02:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:481830

    The Israeli authorities Monday allowed families of detainees in the Gaza Strip to visit their relatives in the Israeli Rimon prison in Negev desert. Ninety-one family members, including 17 children under 10, headed early Monday to Beit Hanoun ....

  • 280 shipments to be delivered to Gaza via Karm Abu-Salem

    280 shipments to be delivered to Gaza via Karm Abu-Salem

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:25:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:481722

    The Israeli authorities decided Monday to allow 280 trucks laden with aid into the Gaza Strip. The shipments will be delivered through Karm Abu-Salem Crossing in the eastern Gaza Strip, said head of the coordination committee in charge of ....

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