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  • Anti-Assad group claims responsibility for Beirut blast

    Anti-Assad group claims responsibility for Beirut blast

    Date: 2013-07-10 13:17:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:195662

    An armed group against President Bashar al-Assad claimed responsibility for Tuesday's blast in a southern Beirut area controlled by Hezbollah. In a statement on Facebook, the group, calling itself the "313 brigade for special missions", said it ....

  • Benomar: Yemen won't be affected this time by what is taking place in Egypt

    Benomar: Yemen won't be affected this time by what is taking place in Egypt

    Date: 2013-07-10 13:02:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:195642

    UN secretary-general's special envoy to Yemen Jamal Benomar said Yemen will not be affected this time by what is taking place in Egypt. Yemen has been affected by events that took place in Egypt for many decades, however, this time, it will not be ....

  • Sudanese president orders release of ex-spy chief

    Sudanese president orders release of ex-spy chief

    Date: 2013-07-10 12:32:30 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:195564

    Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir ordered the release of ex-intelligence chief Salah Gosh, who has been charged with plotting against the state and trying to topple his regime. Quoting well-informed sources, Al-Sudani paper said the pardon ....

  • Coming weeks crucial for Palestinian detainees issue - minister

    Coming weeks crucial for Palestinian detainees issue - minister

    Date: 2013-07-10 12:16:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:195537

    Palestinian Minister of Detainees Issa Qaraqe said the coming weeks will be crucial with regard to the Palestinian request to release 104 Palestinian captives. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said that this request is the foundation stone ....

  • Hamas welcomes Egypt's decision to reopen Rafah terminal

    Hamas welcomes Egypt's decision to reopen Rafah terminal

    Date: 2013-07-10 10:22:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:195327

    The Hamas-led government in Gaza City welcomed on Wednesday the Egyptian authorities' decision to reopen Rafah border terminal for just two days. The BBC quoted Hamas Deputy Foreign Minister Ghazi Hamad as saying that the crossing will be ....

  • Saudi Arabia urges reconciliation in Egypt before Ramadan

    Saudi Arabia urges reconciliation in Egypt before Ramadan

    Date: 2013-07-08 14:55:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:192915

    JEDDA (MENA) – Saudi Arabia asserted on Monday that the current incidents in Egypt require wisdom and prudence from all Egyptians to maintain security and stability in their country particularly before the holy month of Ramadan. This came in a ....

  • Yemen divided into supporters, opposers of Egypt's June 30 revolution

    Yemen divided into supporters, opposers of Egypt's June 30 revolution

    Date: 2013-07-08 14:10:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:192820

    SANAA (MENA) - Members of Yemen's National Dialogue Conference organized a march to support Egypt's June 30 Revolution which toppled the Muslim Brotherhood ruling. Meanwhile, the Yemeni Congregation for Reform - which is a branch of the ....

  • Kuwait deputy PM hopes Egypt would regain leading role, achieve people aspirations

    Kuwait deputy PM hopes Egypt would regain leading role, achieve people aspirations

    Date: 2013-07-08 12:12:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:192577

    KUWAIT CITY (MENA) - Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah has said that his country is closely following developments in Egypt, hoping it would regain its leading role in the region. In a joint press conference ....

  • AL chief welcomes election of new president for Syrian opposition coalition

    AL chief welcomes election of new president for Syrian opposition coalition

    Date: 2013-07-08 12:04:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:192563

    CAIRO (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi welcomed on Monday the election of Ahmed Jarba as the president of the main Syrian opposition National Coalition. In a statement, the AL chief said that this step would help unifying ....

  • Mahdi launches signature-collection campaign for ousting Sudanese regime

    Mahdi launches signature-collection campaign for ousting Sudanese regime

    Date: 2013-07-08 11:56:37 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:192545

    KHARTOUM (MENA) - The head of the Sudanese National Umma Party launched a campaign to collect signatures for toppling the Sudanese regime. Al-Sadeq al-Mahdi said the campaign entitled "Liberation Ticket" is meant to establish a new ruling ....

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