Arab world

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  • OIC condemns Israeli over decision to build 1000 settlement units in al-Quds

    Date: 2014-10-28 17:16:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:1219521

    JEDDAH, Oct 28 (MENA) - Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation Iyad Ameen Madani condemned a decision of the Israeli occupation authorities to build a thousand settlement units in al-Quds (East Jerusalem). "These settlements are ....

  • Blast in front of Tobruk security directorate

    Date: 2014-10-28 16:09:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:1219193

    TRIPOLI, Oct 28 (MENA) - A booby-trapped car went off in front of Tobruk security directorate Tuesday. No injuries were reported while there was some material damage, a security source in Tobruk said. All cameras in the area are being checked ....

  • Sudan congratulates Tunisians on parliamentary polls

    Date: 2014-10-28 15:48:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:1218809

    KHARTOUM, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Sudanese government on Tuesday has congratulated Tunisia on the parliamentary polls. Sudan followed up the parliamentary elections in Tunisia, which took place in a peaceful and democratic atmosphere, the Foreign ....

  • Libya Mufti meets UN Support Mission head

    Date: 2014-10-28 15:01:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:1218565

    TRIPOLI, OCT 28 (MENA) - Libya's Grand Mufti Sadek al-Ghariani has met with Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Bernardino Léon in Tripoli. They discussed ways of bringing stability back and ending the political unrest in the North ....

  • Iraqi army expels Daesh terrorists out of Doiliph area

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:44:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:1218293

    BAGHDAD, Oct 28 (MENA) – Iraqi army and tribesmen have expelled Daesh terrorists out of Doiliph area in Abu Ghraib District, said Iraqi news agency, citing a well-placed security source. All villages in the area have been cleared from Daesh ....

  • Anti-terror war in Benghazi not linked with local, foreign powers - parl't

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:41:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:1218305

    TRIPOLI, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Libyan parliament said on Tuesday that the ongoing anti-terror war in Benghazi is not linked with any local or foreign power. It added that the security operations against terrorists were launched upon orders by the ....

  • 3 rockets hit Lebanese Hermel

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:36:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:1218333

    BEIRUT, Oct 28 (MENA) - Three rockets fell at Baalbek-Hermel outskirts coming from the eastern mountain range. No casualties were reported. (MENA) MSH/AS ....

  • Palestine's Abbas confirms support for Lebanon in face of terrorism

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:34:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1218121

    RAMALLAH, Oct 28 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday phoned Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam to confirm his country's support to Lebanon in face of terrorism. Abbas also confirmed his keenness on the country's security, ....

  • 33 terror suspects arrested in Lebanon

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:23:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:1218033

    BEIRUT, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Lebanese Army arrested on Tuesday 33 terror suspects during a raid in northern Lebanon. This comes as part of the army's endeavors to arrest fleeing gunmen. An investigation was launched. (MENA) MI/AS ....

  • Amr Moussa greets Tunisians on success of elections

    Date: 2014-10-28 14:18:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:1217437

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Former Arab League sSecretary-general Amr Moussa praised the atmosphere in which Tunisia's parliamentary elections were held. He extended congratulations to Nidaa Tounes party and its leader Beji Caid Essebsi whose party ....

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