Arab world
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Mansour greets Jordan on Independence Day
Date: 2014-05-25 13:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:741298
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – Interim President Adly Mansour has delegated presidential secretary Karim el-Diwani to visit the Jordanian Embassy in Cairo to extend greetings on the kingdom's Independence Day. May 25 marks a National Holiday in Jordan as ....
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GCC hails decision to establish Arab human rights court
Date: 2014-05-25 13:16:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:741533
RIYADH, May 25 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdul Latif bin Rashid al-Zayani hailed an Arab League decision to establish a court for human rights during the 2013 Arab summit. Addressing an international conference on ....
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Arab Parliament condemns terrorist attack on Somalian parliament
Date: 2014-05-25 13:15:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:741343
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack on the Somali Federal Parliament in the capital Mogadishu, which killed 15 people. '"The Arab Parliament strongly condemns such cowardly terrorist attacks which ....
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Libya's slow motion coup ends the uprising - newspaper
Date: 2014-05-25 13:13:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:741382
LONDON, May 25 (MENA) - The image of the Libyan revolution in 2011 was something of a fabrication in which the decisive role of Nato air power was understated. The same may be true of the counter-revolution in Libya that is being ushered in by ....
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AL values Pope Francis stance on Palestinian cause
Date: 2014-05-25 11:59:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:741592
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) valued on Sunday Pope Francis of Vatican's stance on the Palestinian cause. "Pope Francis's speech on the settlement of conflicts in the Middle East region bears an important political message," AL ....
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Arab parliaments org. urges Egyptians to vote in presidential election
Date: 2014-05-25 11:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:741434
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Organization of Arab parliaments and peoples called on the Egyptian people to participate with full force in the presidential election slated on Monday and Tuesday. In a statement, the organization said the Egyptians' ....
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Federation of Arab Journalists highlights violations against journalists in annual report
Date: 2014-05-25 11:46:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:741509
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Federation of Arab Journalists revealed that the Arab world witnessed a state of abundant freedom in the press and media fields given the political movements and revolutions. In its annual report on the press freedom ....
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Sudanese president pledges to release Sadiq al-Mahdi
Date: 2014-05-25 10:22:13 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:741193
KHARTOUM, May 25 (MENA) – Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir promised on Sunday to set free head of the opposition National Umma Party (NUP) Sadiq al-Mahdi in the coming few days. He also promised to reconsider the verdict handed down against ....
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US, EU urge political solution in Libya’s standoff
Date: 2014-05-25 05:57:08 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:740810
NEW YORK, May 24 (MENA) - The US Embassy and European diplomatic missions in Tripoli have expressed concern over the escalating violence in Libya as a renegade general’s offensive against Islamists further splits the country. The United States, ....
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Ban expresses concern about military mobilization in Libyan capital
Date: 2014-05-25 04:36:13 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:740767
NE YORK, May 24 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern by recent developments in Libya and called on all parties and military leaders to abide by their moral and legal obligations to safeguard and protect civilians. In a ....