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  • Hamas rejects Palestinian-Israeli negotiations

    Hamas rejects Palestinian-Israeli negotiations

    Date: 2013-10-29 16:24:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:360900

    The Palestinian people are committed to resistance in the face of Israeli occupation, says Hamas media spokesman in Lebanon Raafat Mora. Hamas rejects the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations and any other step that entails conceding the constant ....

  • Plumbly: UN unaware of plan to bury Syria arms in Lebanon

    Plumbly: UN unaware of plan to bury Syria arms in Lebanon

    Date: 2013-10-29 14:39:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:360750

    U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly on Tuesday hailed the efforts exerted to contain the violence in the northern city of Tripoli and denied knowledge of reported plans to destroy Syria's chemical weapons in Lebanon. Following ....

  • Israeli troops arrest 8 Palestinians

    Israeli troops arrest 8 Palestinians

    Date: 2013-10-29 13:58:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:360615

    Israeli occupation forces arrested on Tuesday eight Palestinians after raiding a number of areas in the West Bank, Israeli security sources said. The sources claimed that all detainees are wanted by security authorities. ....

  • 7 people killed, injured in car bomb blast in Tikrit city

    7 people killed, injured in car bomb blast in Tikrit city

    Date: 2013-10-29 12:10:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:360333

    Seven persons were killed and injured when a booby-trapped car blast took place in Tuz Khormato neighborhood in Tikrit, in the center of Salahuddine Governorate, situated some 170 kilometers north of Baghdad, a security source said. The blast ....

  • Kurdistan PM to visit Turkey next week

    Kurdistan PM to visit Turkey next week

    Date: 2013-10-29 10:07:40 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:360014

    Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani will embark on a visit to Turkey this week at an invitation from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyeb Erodgan, Turkey's NTV reported. During the visit, Barzani will meet with ....

  • Ban says Syria to meet key chemical arms deadline

    Ban says Syria to meet key chemical arms deadline

    Date: 2013-10-29 06:06:12 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:359588

    Syria is on target to meet a looming deadline to destroy its chemical weapons production equipment, even though inspectors have yet to visit all sites, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Monday. "The functional destruction of the declared capacity of the ....

  • Military solution for Syria impossible - Nasrallah

    Military solution for Syria impossible - Nasrallah

    Date: 2013-10-28 17:22:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:359210

    The military solution for the Syrian conflict became impossible and political dialogue without preconditions turn out to be the only viable one, Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Monday. Nasrallah asserted that the political ....

  • Syria rebel threats against Geneva-2 talks 'outrageous' – Lavrov

    Syria rebel threats against Geneva-2 talks 'outrageous' – Lavrov

    Date: 2013-10-28 17:12:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:359184

    Threats by Syrian powerful rebel groups against participants of Geneva-2 peace talks are “outrageous,” Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. The statement comes after 19 anti-Assad rebel groups refused to take part in the conference. ....

  • AL keen on success of joint meeting with EU next month -- official

    AL keen on success of joint meeting with EU next month -- official

    Date: 2013-10-28 17:09:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:359173

    The Arab League is keen on the success of the second meeting of its permanent delegates and ambassadors of the Political and Security Committee Council (PSC) of the Council of the European Union (EU), set to take place in Brussels on November 6, ....

  • Arab FM's emergency meeting to tackle Syrian crisis - AL official

    Arab FM's emergency meeting to tackle Syrian crisis - AL official

    Date: 2013-10-28 17:07:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:359170

    The emergency meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers, which will be held on Sunday evening, will discuss the Syrian crisis and preparations for holding the Geneva 2 conference, said the Arab League's Deputy Secretary General Ahmed bin Heli. In ....

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