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Palestinian premier condemns setting on fire mosque in Nablus
Date: 2014-10-15 09:50:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1128161
RAMALLAH, Oct 15 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamadallah condemned the crime of setting on fire a mosque in the neighborhood of Aqraba, Nablus province, northern the West Bank. In statements on Wednesday, the Palestinian premier ....
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Obama says coalition is in long-term fight against Daesh militants
Date: 2014-10-15 05:29:28 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1127513
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (MENA) – President Barack Obama predicted “periods of progress and setbacks” in the war against Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria as he sought to demonstrate a unity of purpose during an unusual face-to-face meeting with senior ....
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Saudi court sentences 4 to death over terrorism
Date: 2014-10-14 21:17:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:182 - ID:1126905
RIYADH, Oct 14 (MENA) - A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced four defendants to death over charges of joining a terrorist cell. As many as 16 defendants were sentenced to jail terms ranging from 8 to 18 years over forming a terrorist cell and ....
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GCC-UK Meeting for Strategic Dialogue hails Egypt-brokered Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-10-14 21:14:53 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:181 - ID:1127029
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 14 (MENA) - The six-state Gulf Cooperation Council and Britain welcomed on Tuesday the Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that ended the 50-day conflict between both. This came in the Fourth GCC-UK Ministerial ....
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Car bomb kills 7 soldiers in Libya's Benghazi
Date: 2014-10-14 19:27:35 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:175 - ID:1126293
TRIPOLI, Oct 14 (MENA) – A car bomb killed seven soldiers and wounded others on Tuesday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, a military spokesman said. "A booby-trapped car exploded in Benina area leaving seven soldiers dead and others injured," ....
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UN chief: Gaza destruction source of shame to international community
Date: 2014-10-14 18:45:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:168 - ID:1125725
GAZA CITY, Oct 14 (MENA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, described the destruction in Gaza from the recent conflict with Israel as “beyond description” and a source of “shame to the international community” as he visited the war-devastated ....
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New coronavirus case reported in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-10-14 18:40:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:166 - ID:1126297
RIYADH, Oct 14 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported a new coronavirus case in Al-Kharj province on Tuesday. In a statement, the ministry said that the number of people infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-Cov or ....
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UN rights chief condemns attacks on human rights defenders in Libya
Date: 2014-10-14 18:37:38 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:1126305
GENEVA, Oct 14 (MENA) – Human rights defenders, political activists, bloggers and media professionals have been under increasing attack from armed groups in Libya since mid-May, when fighting between rival factions intensified in and around ....
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Egypt condemns Aqsa precincts storming
Date: 2014-10-14 18:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:163 - ID:1126281
CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) – Egypt strongly condemns the storming of the Aqsa precincts in al-Quds (East Jerusalem) by Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli troops, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry says. "Egypt also condemns the incident of ....
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Jerusalem group calls for forming Arab, Islamic coalition against "Israel's Daesh"
Date: 2014-10-14 18:08:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:161 - ID:1126041
RAMALLAH, Oct 14 (MENA) – Head of the Jerusalem Steadfastness Organization Youssef Mekheimar called Tuesday for forming an Arab and Islamic coalition against what he called "Israel's Daesh", like a US-led coalition against Iraq's Daesh. "Israel's ....
