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  • Total curfew imposed in vicinity of Abu Ghreib prison, west Baghdad

    Total curfew imposed in vicinity of Abu Ghreib prison, west Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-04 11:05:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:369961

    Iraqi security forces on Monday imposed a curfew amid strict security measures in the vicinity of Abu Ghreib neighborhood, west of Baghdad. The move was taken upon a tip-off on an attempt to storm Baghdad central prison and a possible terror ....

  • 26 killed, injured in two blasts Tikrit city

    26 killed, injured in two blasts Tikrit city

    Date: 2013-11-04 10:34:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:369799

    Four persons were killed and 12 others injured when a booby-trapped car exploded targeting a police station in Tikrit city, Salahuddine governorate, situated some 170 kilometers north of Baghdad. A security source in the governorate said security ....

  • Armed tribesmen blow up oil pipeline in Yemen's Shabwah province

    Armed tribesmen blow up oil pipeline in Yemen's Shabwah province

    Date: 2013-11-04 09:41:02 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:369707

    A source at the Yemeni Defense Ministry said that armed tribesmen blew up an oil pipeline in Shabwah province, southeast of Yemen. In statements on Monday, the source said that unidentified persons blew up the pipeline that runs from Ayaz oil ....

  • FM discuss with Arab counterparts Syrian crisis

    FM discuss with Arab counterparts Syrian crisis

    Date: 2013-11-04 06:47:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:369373

    Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy held seperate meetings with the foreign ministers of Lebanon, Libya and Tunisia as well as the Saudi deputy foreign minister on the sidelines of an extraordinary meeting of the Arab foreign ministers in ....

  • Arab League chief renews stance on Syria crisis

    Arab League chief renews stance on Syria crisis

    Date: 2013-11-04 06:42:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:369365

    Arab League chief Nabil Arabi asserted on Sunday the pan-Arab body's stance on the necessity to meeting the aspirations of the Syrian people including the establishment of a democratic system. Addressing an extraordinary meeting of the Arab ....

  • Kerry to discuss with Saudi king Syrian crisis, Iranian nuclear crisis

    Kerry to discuss with Saudi king Syrian crisis, Iranian nuclear crisis

    Date: 2013-11-04 06:40:45 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:369361

    US State Secretary John Kerry’s next stop will be Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, a senior State Department Official said on Sunday. Kerry will be meeting with King Abdullah, said the official. "The – this is a trip to have a – yet one more ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP: Egypt is a balancing point in Arab world

    Abu Dhabi CP: Egypt is a balancing point in Arab world

    Date: 2013-11-03 15:32:00 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:368826

    Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan asserted that Egypt has a distinguished position among Arabs in general and the UAE people in particular. Sheikh Mohammad said Egypt is ....

  • Jewish extremists break into Aqsa

    Jewish extremists break into Aqsa

    Date: 2013-11-03 13:51:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:368613

    Jewish Extremists broke into al-Aqsa mosque on Sunday raising Israel's flag and they performed their prayers. "The occupation authorities, however, forced them out and investigated with Yehuda Glick jews," head of Murabeteen association of Quds ....

  • Karam Abu Salem crossing opens, 220 trucks enter Gaza Strip

    Karam Abu Salem crossing opens, 220 trucks enter Gaza Strip

    Date: 2013-11-03 08:55:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:367888

    The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday opened Karam Abu Salem crossing and allowed the entry of 220 trucks laden with commodities to the Gaza enclave. Head of the Commodities Coordination Committee Raed Fatouh said the trucks are carrying ....

  • Hamas officer held in Egyptian borders

    Hamas officer held in Egyptian borders

    Date: 2013-11-03 08:52:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:367879

    Army forces arrested on Sunday an officer from the military wing of Hamas movement, Al-Qassam brigades, after being spotted in a car near the Egyptian border side. The officer, Aref. D. G , caught with a machine gun, a sniper weapon, bullets, a ....

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