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  • AL chief, New Zealander official probe Palestinian cause

    AL chief, New Zealander official probe Palestinian cause

    Date: 2015-09-02 14:32:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3274725

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby met Wednesday with the New Zealand's permanent representative to the United Nations in the AL head quarters. The meeting took up the latest developments of the Palestinian cause and the ongoing ....

  • 12 civilians killed in Houthi shelling of Taiz

    12 civilians killed in Houthi shelling of Taiz

    Date: 2015-09-02 08:05:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3270597

    Twelve civilians were killed in a random shelling of residential areas in Yemen's southwestern city of Taiz by Houthis and forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, medical sources said. The deaths include five women and children, the ....

  • Lebanese interior minister sends security reinforcements to Environment ministry to protect protestors

    Lebanese interior minister sends security reinforcements to Environment ministry to protect protestors

    Date: 2015-09-01 17:53:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3268981

    Lebanonese Interior Minister Nuhad Al-Mashnouq sent his security team and a number of officers to the Environment Ministry headquarters to supervise the evacuation of the remaining protesters and to make sure they are safe, the National News Agency ....

  • PNC member calls for adjourning sessions till end of Fatah conference

    PNC member calls for adjourning sessions till end of Fatah conference

    Date: 2015-09-01 12:32:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3265889

    Palestinian National Council member Saeed Kamal voiced hope Tuesday that the PNC sessions would be inaugurated following the conference of Fatah movement, being a backbone for the Palestinian Liberation Organization. In statements, Kamal said the ....

  • US concerned over Bashir visit to China

    US concerned over Bashir visit to China

    Date: 2015-09-01 06:34:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3262729

    The United States expressed concern Monday over Sudanese President Omar el Bashir's plans to visit China, despite his International Criminal Court indictment for alleged war crimes in Darfur. On Sunday, the Sudanese foreign ministry said Bashir ....

  • 33 militias killed in Taiz

    33 militias killed in Taiz

    Date: 2015-08-31 08:10:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3256381

    Thirty-three Houthi and Saleh militias were killed while 25 others were injured in confrontations Sunday between the Popular Resistance and the militias in Taiz, the Yemeni news agency reported. One resistance member was killed and 23 others ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2015-08-31 08:00:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3256273

    Israeli forces arrested four Palestinians in the West Bank on Monday, a security source said. Three were arrested in Bethlehem after raiding and searching their houses, the source added. Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian in Al Quds and ....

  • Palestinian women protest over banning them from entering Aqsa

    Palestinian women protest over banning them from entering Aqsa

    Date: 2015-08-31 07:58:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3256265

    A group of Palestinian women and girls staged a sit-in Monday in front of Al Aqsa mosque protesting their ban from entering the mosque for the sixth day in a row. The protesters held signs asserting their right to pray in the mosque. The ....

  • Israeli forces detain Palestinian child in eastern Ramallah

    Israeli forces detain Palestinian child in eastern Ramallah

    Date: 2015-08-30 09:58:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3251105

    Israeli forces detained Sunday a 15-year-old Palestinian boy after storming into his house in a town eastern Ramallah. The mother of the child said that the Israeli forces stormed into their house with police dogs and interrogated his 10-year-old ....

  • Yemeni security source: US embassy blast caused by explosive charge; no human losses

    Yemeni security source: US embassy blast caused by explosive charge; no human losses

    Date: 2015-08-30 08:18:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3250325

    A reliable security source here said the blast that took place late Saturday near the evacuated US embassy was caused by a highly explosive charge planted in front of the embassy gate. The source told the Yemeni news agency, under the control of ....

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