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  • Israel allows Gazans to visit jailed relatives in Beersheba prison

    Date: 2014-05-26 08:08:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:743009

    GAZA CITY, May 26 (MENA) – Israeli occupation authorities have allowed scores of Gazans to visit their sons jailed in Beersheba prison in the Negev desert, southern Israel. Some 30 families of Gaza prisoners including, three kids under the age of ....

  • Jebril urges Libyans to back Haftar's ani-Islamist operation

    Date: 2014-05-26 06:02:19 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:742689

    TRIPOLI, May 26 (MENA) - Former Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jebril urged on Monday the Libyan people to back the Operation Dignity led by retired general Khalifa Haftar to crush Islamists and militants. Jebril, who served as prime minister ....

  • Palestinian official warns of unilateral action in WB

    Date: 2014-05-25 21:23:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:175 - ID:742402

    RAMALLAH, May 25 (MENA) - Secretary General of the PLO Executive Committee Yasser Abd Rabu has warned of unilateral action to be taken by Israel in West Bank, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. In statements, Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu ....

  • Libya's GNC approves Maiteeq's government

    Date: 2014-05-25 20:07:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:742424

    TRIPOLI, May 25 (MENA) - Libya's General National Congress approved on Sunday Ahmed Maiteeq's government by 83 votes from 99 who attended the session. (MENA) MM/AH ....

  • Nasrallah says Hezbollah seeks president backs, not abandon, resistance

    Date: 2014-05-25 18:27:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:152 - ID:742314

    BEIRUT, May 25 (MENA) - Hezbollah Chief Hasan Nasrallah said his group does not seek a president who will protect "the Lebanese resistance" because this resistance protects the country. Nasrallah urged rival groups to resolve the presidential ....

  • Bahraini FM denies Ambassador's return to Doha presently

    Date: 2014-05-25 18:06:50 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:148 - ID:742341

    MANAMA, May 25 (MENA) - Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, affirmed on Sunday that Bahrain's Ambassador to Qatar will not return to resume his duties in Doha at the present time, adding that the GCC committees ....

  • Tunisia foiled terrorist operation -PM

    Date: 2014-05-25 17:24:46 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:742244

    TUNIS, May 25 (MENA) - Tunisian Prime minister Mahdy Gomaa said on Sunday that police have foiled an operation to attack economic and tourism facilities and public figures. In statements quoted by the state news agency, Gomaa said the army ....

  • Eager Lion drill starts in Jordan

    Date: 2014-05-25 17:18:15 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:137 - ID:742125

    AMMAN, May 25 (MENA) - The fourth round of the Eager Lion military exercise started here on Sunday with 22 foreign and Arab countries participating. More than 13,000 soldiers from 22 countries are taking part in the annual drill. Ground, air and ....

  • Amr Moussa leaves Algeria

    Date: 2014-05-25 15:14:03 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:119 - ID:742045

    ALGIERS, May 25 (MENA) - Former secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa left here on Sunday after a one-day visit during which he met with Algerian President Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika and Foreign Minister Ramadan Lamamra. Moussa, an ....

  • 52 killed, injured in suicide bombing in Syria's Homs

    Date: 2014-05-25 14:31:22 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:741961

    DAMASCUS, May 25 (MENA) – Twelve people were killed and more than 40 others injured when a booby-trapped car exploded on Sunday in Homs. Another car bombing occurred close to a water tank in Syria's Zahraa district, leaving many dead and ....

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