Arab world
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AL hails Egyptian position to provide Gaza with electricity
Date: 2014-08-04 14:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:857815
CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - The Arab League urged Monday all member states and the international community to expedite the provision of emergency assistance necessary to support the Gaza Strip, in implementation of an AL decision issued at its ....
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Egypt FM discusses with Tunisian PM evacuation of Egyptians stranded on Libya-Tunisia borders
Date: 2014-08-04 14:21:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:857788
TUNIS, Aug 4 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri said that he discussed with Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa efforts exerted to evacuate Egyptians fleeing the fighting in Libya and stuck on the Libyan-Tunisian borders. Shokri ....
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Libya new parliament adjourns its inaugural session
Date: 2014-08-04 13:11:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:857467
TRIPOLI, Aug 4 (MENA) - The new Libyan parliament adjourned its first meeting, which convened in Tobruk on Monday. The parliament will reconvene this evening. At its inaugural session the gathering Libyan lawmakers called on conflicting sides ....
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Tunisia hosts 6th Arab conference on tourism security
Date: 2014-08-04 11:48:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:857353
CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers Mohamed bin Ali Koman will inaugurate the 6th conference of Arab security experts on tourism in Tunisia on Wednesday. According to a statement by the council, the ....
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Libya new parliament calls for end of fighting in Benghazi and Tripoli
Date: 2014-08-04 11:35:49 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:857465
TRIPOLI, Aug 4 (MENA) - The new Libyan parliament convened its first meeting on Monday by calling on conflicting sides in Benghazi and Tripoli to end their hostilities. They urged them to sit to the negotiating table to preserve the goals of the ....
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Libya's new parliament holds 1st session in eastern city
Date: 2014-08-04 11:22:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:857326
TOBRUK, Libya, Aug 4 (MENA) - Libya's new parliament held its first session in the eastern city of Tobruk. Authorities had failed to hold the session in Tripoli or Benghazi due to deadly clashes between rival militias there. The lawmakers are ....
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4 soldiers kille in Yemen ambush
Date: 2014-08-04 09:34:49 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:857178
SANAA, Aug 4 (MENA) - Four Yemeni soldiers were killed in an ambush by Al Qaeda gunmen in Hadhramout Province in eastern the country, Sky news reported. No further details were available. Yemen faces continued attacks by Al-Qaeda operatives ....
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110 Britons arrive in Malta after Libya evacuation
Date: 2014-08-04 09:28:07 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:857208
LONDON, Aug 4 (MENA) - More than 100 Britons have arrived in Malta after being evacuated from Libya, where fighting between rival armed factions has spread in the capital, the BBC reported. The British survey ship HMS Enterprise evacuated 110 ....
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S. Korea mulling withdrawal of diplomatic staff from Libya
Date: 2014-08-04 08:17:06 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:857072
SEOUL, Aug 4 (MENA) - South Korea is carefully considering withdrawing its ambassador and other diplomatic staff from Libya due to the worsening security situation in the violence-ravaged country, government officials said Monday as quoted by ....
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7 Palestinians from one family killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza
Date: 2014-08-03 21:51:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:169 - ID:856693
GAZA CITY, Aug 4 (MENA) – Seven Palestinians from one family were killed on Sunday in a new Israeli massacre in the Gaza Strip. Spokesman for the Health Ministry in Gaza Ashraf al-Qudra said the seven martyrs were rushed to Kamal Adwan Hospital in ....