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Israel tries to impose what they want - Palestinian negotiator
Date: 2014-08-19 18:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:139 - ID:881729
CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Head of Palestinian negotiation team in Cairo Azzam al-Ahmad said Tuesday there had been no progress on any point in the Egyptian-brokered indirect negotiations with Israel. Delegates had submitted an official proposal to ....
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Sudan gov't confirms keenness to complete national dialogue
Date: 2014-08-19 18:29:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:881722
KHARTOUM, Aug 19 (MENA) - Sudan's First Vice President Lt. Gen Bakri Hassan Salih confirmed Tuesday the Sudanese leadership's keenness to complete the national dialogue as a personal initiative of President Omar al-Bashir, and to introduce the ....
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21 ISIL members killed in western Anbar: Iraqi Def. Min.
Date: 2014-08-19 18:03:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:132 - ID:881746
BAGHDAD, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Iraqi army fighters killed 21 ISIL members in western Anbar Tuesday, according to Iraqi Defense Ministry. The planes directed five strikes to ISIL groups and burned eight of their vehicles. (MENA) MHK/AI ....
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UNHCR thanks KSA for contribution to Iraqi displaced
Date: 2014-08-19 18:00:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:881736
RIYADH, Aug 19 (MENA) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) thanked Saudi Arabia for its generous contribution to the Iraqi displaced. This came in a thanks letter received by the Saudi permanent representative to the UN. The ....
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Saudi Hajj minister calls for more efforts in serving pilgrims
Date: 2014-08-19 17:37:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:124 - ID:881632
JEDDAH, Aug 19 (MENA) – Saudi Minister of Hajj, Bandar ibn Muhammad Hajjar reiterated on Tuesday the importance of exerting more efforts to facilitate the procedures of pilgrims' check-ins. The minister made the remarks during a visit to the ....
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Iraqi security forces recapture biggest ISIL shelter in Tikrit
Date: 2014-08-19 17:23:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:881589
BAGHDAD, Aug 19 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces took control Salahuddin province building and the biggest ISIL shelter in Tikrit, a military spokesman said Tuesday. Spokesman for the Armed Forces Commander in Chief office Qassem Atta said the Army, ....
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Gaza-based militant group put on US terrorist list
Date: 2014-08-19 17:11:42 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:881721
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - An Islamist Palestinian group has been placed on the US terrorist black list, the State Department announced Tuesday. Since its founding in 2012, the "Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem" has claimed ....
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Talks with Hamas don't serve Israel security interests - Minister
Date: 2014-08-19 16:37:22 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:881627
GAZA CITY, Aug 19 (MENA) - Israeli Minister of the Interior Gideon Sa'ar said on Tuesday ceasefire talks with Hamas in Cairo "don't serve Israel's security interests, therefore, there's no point in continuing", Ynet news reported. Despite ....
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3 Israeli airstrikes target northern Gaza
Date: 2014-08-19 15:22:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:881542
GAZA CITY, Aug 19 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes targeted an open area in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday after the Israeli army reported three rockets were fired from the coastal enclave, Palestinian local media said. There were no ....
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Israel launches Gaza strikes following rocket firing
Date: 2014-08-19 14:50:20 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:881497
GAZA CITY, Aug 19 (MENA) - Israel's military said it has carried out air strikes in the Gaza Strip in response to fresh rocket firing, hours before a ceasefire was set to expire, the BBC reported. Three rockets were fired towards the towns of ....
