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  • Bouteflika receives phone call from Hollande

    Date: 2014-04-25 20:48:33 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:687844

    ALGIERS, Apeil 25 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika received Friday a phone call from his French counterpart Francois Hollande, congratulating him on re-election for a fourth term. Hollande praised bilateral relations with ....

  • Haniyeh phones Abbas, urges to start implementing reconciliation agreement

    Date: 2014-04-25 20:00:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:687785

    GAZA City, April 25 (MENA) - Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh phoned President Mahmoud Abbas on Palestinian reconciliation. Haniyeh stressed the need to start implementing a recently signed reconciliation agreement, said a statement released by the ....

  • Palestinian PM offers resignation

    Date: 2014-04-25 19:21:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:107 - ID:687749

    RAMALLAH, April 25 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah offered his resignation on Friday. "For the sake of the reconciliation deal, I put the government's resignation between your hands," Hamdallah said in a message addressed to ....

  • 5 terrorists killed, 8 arrested Iraq's Anbar

    Date: 2014-04-25 19:07:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:687653

    BAGHDAD, April 25 (MENA) - Five members of the Islamist State of Iraq and the Levant were killed and eight others were arrested in eastern Fallujah in Iraq's Anbar province, said a security source. The terrorists were killed and captured in a ....

  • Sudan's Bashir heads to Ethiopia for forum

    Date: 2014-04-25 19:00:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:687602

    KHARTOUM, April 25 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir left Khartoum Friday heading to Ethiopian to take part in the third round of the Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa. The two-day forum will take on "illegal funds in Africa and ....

  • 7 killed, 13 injured in car bombings in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-25 18:12:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:687650

    BAGHDAD, April 25 (MENA) - Seven people were killed and 13 others were injured in two car bombings in Baghdad. The blasts hit an election rally in eastern Baghdad, a security source said. Security forces cordoned off the scene. (MENA) MSH/AH ....

  • 2 rockets hit Lebanese border town

    Date: 2014-04-25 17:02:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:687601

    BEIRUT, April 25 (MENA) - Two rockets landed near the town of Hermel in eastern Lebanon. No casualties were reported in the attack, said well-placed sources said. (MENA) AB/AH ....

  • Israel prevents DFLP leader from leaving Gaza

    Date: 2014-04-25 16:48:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:687588

    GAZA CITY, April 25 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces on Friday prevented a senior Palestinian official from leaving Gaza strip to Ramallah. Saleh Zeidan, a member of the political bureau of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine ....

  • Saudi ambassador: Departure from Tripoli for vacation

    Date: 2014-04-25 09:37:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:686860

    TRIPOLI, April 25 (MENA) - Saudi Ambassador to Libya Mohamed Mahmoud Al-Ali said his departure from Libya on Thursday was scheduled before and has nothing to do with deteriorating security in Libya. He said he would return to Libya after his ....

  • Brahimi resigned but did not announce yet -- Source

    Date: 2014-04-25 07:56:33 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:686642

    NEW YORK, April 25 (MENA) - A European diplomat said that UN representative to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi resigned from his mission that was aimed at ending the civil war in Syria. Brahimi has not officially announced his resignation yet, the source ....

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