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  • Netanyahu arrives in Shanghai

    Date: 2013-05-06 17:23:55 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:96231

     China-Israel-Politics Netanyahu arrives in Shanghai    BEIJING, May 6 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived on Monday in Shanghai at the beginning of a five-day visit to China.    Netanyahu is ....

  • Robert Fisk: West became involved in Syrian conflict

    Date: 2013-05-06 17:18:31 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:96167

    Britain-Syria-Paper Robert Fisk: West became involved in Syrian conflict      LONDON, MAY 6 (MENA) – The recent Israeli raids on Syria made the West involved in the Syrian conflict, says British veteran writer Robert ....

  • 2 killed, 6 injured in Baghdad bomb blast

    Date: 2013-05-06 16:37:17 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:96105

    Iraq-Blast 2 killed, 6 injured in Baghdad bomb blast       BAGHDAD, May 6 (MENA) – Two Iraqis were killed and six others injured when a bomb exploded in Baghdad on Monday.    "A bomb blast hit the southern ....

  • Activists: Israeli strike kills 42 Syrian soldiers

    Date: 2013-05-06 16:33:39 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:96143

    Syria-Israel-Strikes Activists: Israeli strike kills 42 Syrian soldiers      WASHINGTON, May 6 (MENA) - Israel's weekend airstrike on a military complex near the Syrian capital of Damascus killed at least 42 Syrian soldiers, a ....

  • Israeli warplanes carry out mock raids over southern Lebanon

    Date: 2013-05-06 11:52:28 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:95663

    Lebanon-IsraelIsraeli warplanes carry out mock raids over southern Lebanon   BEIRUT, May 6 (MENA) - The Israeli warplanes continued on Monday their violations of the Lebanese airspace.   Security sources in Southern Lebanon said ....

  • Ban Ki-moon, Arabi discuss Israeli raid on Syria

    Date: 2013-05-06 09:43:31 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:95461

    UN-ArabLeague-SyriaBan Ki-moon, Arabi discuss consequences of Israeli raid on Syria   NEW YORK, May 6 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon conferred on Monday via phone with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi on threats to ....

  • Somalia Conference will help build Somali capacity – UK minister

    Date: 2013-05-05 23:29:45 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:117 - ID:95242

    UK-Somalia-Statement Somalia Conference will help build Somali capacity – UK minister    LONDON, May 5 (MENA) – UK Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds stressed on Sunday that next week’s Somalia Conference in London ....

  • Israeli embassies on high alert, fearing Hezbollah revenge

    Date: 2013-05-05 20:10:15 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:95061

    Israel-Embassies Israeli embassies on high alert, fearing Hezbollah revenge    GAZA, May 5 (MENA) – Following the alleged Israeli attack in Syria and fearing a possible Hezbollah retaliation, the security alertness level in ....

  • Report: Israel closes airspace to civilian flights in North

    Date: 2013-05-05 19:56:28 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:101 - ID:95022

    Israel-Airspace Report: Israel closes airspace to civilian flights in North      GAZA CITY, May 5 (MENA) - Israel decided Sunday afternoon to close its airspace in the North to civilian air traffic following alleged Israeli air ....

  • Pro-government website: Syria deploys rockets at Israel

    Date: 2013-05-05 19:42:27 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:95016

    Syria-Israel Pro-government website: Syria deploys rockets at Israel      DAMASCUS, May 5 (MENA) - A pro-government website said Syria troops deployed rocket batteries targeting Israel.    Citing well-informed sources, ....

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