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  • AL's permanent delegate-level meeting kicks off in Doha

    AL's permanent delegate-level meeting kicks off in Doha

    Date: 2013-03-23 11:07:22 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:30191

    The Arab League Council at the permanent delegates' level, under Qatar's ambassador to Egypt and its permanent delegate to the AL Saif bin Muqaddam al-Buainain, kicked off in Doha on Saturday.    Iraq's envoy to the Arab League Qais ....

  • Lebanon Prime Minister resigns

    Lebanon Prime Minister resigns

    Date: 2013-03-23 10:56:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:30168

    Lebanon's prime minister has resigned on Friday due to an impasse over a new election law and parliament's refusal to extend the tenure of the country's police chief.    Najib Mikati said in a speech aired live on TV that he hoped his ....

  • Using chemical weapons in Syria to affect whole region- Obama

    Using chemical weapons in Syria to affect whole region- Obama

    Date: 2013-03-23 09:48:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:30061

    US President Barack Obama said Friday that using chemical weapons in Syria the Syrian regime would be a "game-changer" and will influence the whole region.      The US president said in a press conference with Jordanian King ....

  • Erdogan to visit Gaza Strip soon -- Haniyeh

    Erdogan to visit Gaza Strip soon -- Haniyeh

    Date: 2013-03-23 09:39:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:30051

    Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Friday that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit the Gaza Strip soon.    During a ceremony held to commemorate the 9th anniversary of the assassination of Hamas founder ....

  • President Obama arrives in Ramallah

    President Obama arrives in Ramallah

    Date: 2013-03-21 11:54:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:27279

    US President Barack Obama arrived in Ramallah on Thursday within the framework of his regional tour, which includes Israel, Palestine and Jordan.    This is Obama's first visit to Israel and Palestine since he took office as president of ....

  • 118 killed by Assad regime forces

    118 killed by Assad regime forces

    Date: 2013-03-21 10:46:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:27122

    As many as 118 people were killed by the Assad regime forces across the nation on Wednesday, Al-Jazeera channel reported quoting the Syrian Network for Human Rights as saying Thursday.    Meanwhile, the Syrian Air Force Intelligence ....

  • Over 20 killed, injured in two car bombs in Baghdad

    Over 20 killed, injured in two car bombs in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-03-20 12:03:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:25504

    Two car bombs went off in Baghdad Wednesday, leaving over 20 people killed and injured, according to initial counting.    An Iraqi Interior Ministry source said a booby-trapped car parked on the roadside exploded early Wednesday in ....

  • Israeli sources: Chemical weapons used in Syria

    Israeli sources: Chemical weapons used in Syria

    Date: 2013-03-20 10:27:48 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:25284

    Chemical weapons were used on civilians in Syria on Tuesday, Israel security sources were quoted by The Jerusalem Post as having confirmed.    These sources did not, however, know whether it was Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime or ....

  • 16 powerful blasts jolt Baghdad, Babel, Baqouba

    16 powerful blasts jolt Baghdad, Babel, Baqouba

    Date: 2013-03-19 11:20:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:23579

    Sixteen blasts powerful explosions ripped through Iraq's Baghdad, Babel and Baqouba cities , Al-Arabiya satellite channel aired the news, giving no further details.   Earlier in the day, a security source said that seven booby-trapped cars ....

  • Fierce clashes in Barza in Damascus, Jobar in Rif Dimashq

    Fierce clashes in Barza in Damascus, Jobar in Rif Dimashq

    Date: 2013-03-18 10:36:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:21630

    Violent clashes took place between the Syrian army, the popular committees and the armed opposition in Barza district in Damascus and Jobar in Rif Dimashq all through Sunday evening and until the wee hours of Monday.    Local residents ....

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