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Israel allows 500 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-06-30 09:20:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2893501
Israeli authorities decided on Tuesday to allow 500 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Hadi mourns death of Barakat
Date: 2015-06-30 07:42:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2892721
Yemeni President Abd Rabuh Mansur Hadi - who stays temporarily in Saudi Arabia - phoned Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday to express condolences over the death of Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat. Hadi wished speedy recovery ....
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Libyan dialogue to resume in Morocco Thursday
Date: 2015-06-29 09:49:55 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2885477
The Tobruk-based parliament - House of Representatives, and Tripoli-based General National Congress will hold a fresh session of dialogue in the Moroccan city of Skhirat on Thursday under the sponsorship of the UN. The two sides agreed to study ....
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Houthis shell oil port in Aden for 3rd day in row
Date: 2015-06-29 09:47:01 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2885449
Houthi militias once again bombed the oil port and refineries in Aden early Monday, sources here said. Katyusha rockets shelled what's left of oil reservoirs, the sources said in statements posted on "Hona Aden" news website. Mortar and ....
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560 trucks enter Gaza via Karam Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2015-06-29 07:52:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2884465
Israeli authorities decided to allow 560 trucks loaded with aid supplies to the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks include 66 trucks loaded with construction materials for international projects and 150,000 trucks loaded with ....
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Families visit Gazan detainees in Nafha jail
Date: 2015-06-29 07:51:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2884461
Families of Gazan detainees held in Israel's Nafha prison were allowed to visit them Monday. Forty-seven family members of 29 detainees crossed Beit Hanoun terminal in the northern Gaza Strip to visit the inmates, said Sohair Zaqout, the ....
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Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound vessel
Date: 2015-06-29 07:47:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2884453
Israel's navy intercepted a vessel attempting to breach a naval blockade of Gaza early Monday and redirected it to an Israeli port, Radio Israel reported quoting an Israeli army spokesman. After all diplomatic efforts failed to bring Marianne ....
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11 Libyan soldiers killed in Derna ambush
Date: 2015-06-29 07:42:49 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2884393
At least 11 soldiers of the Libyan army have been killed in an ambush by militants of the Mujahideen Shura Council (MSC) in Derna at the western entrance to the city. The death toll from the attack that occurred late Sunday is apt to increase, a ....
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Arab League chief to meet Russian FM in Moscow
Date: 2015-06-28 18:11:31 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2882873
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his upcoming visit to Moscow in early July, he said in an interview with Sputnik on Sunday. The secretary general said the meeting will take ....
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Abbas discusses cultural issues with number of Palestinian writers
Date: 2015-06-28 18:10:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2882881
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received Sunday a delegation of the General Union of Palestinian Writers (GUPW) and Palestinian writers' union in the occupied territories. Abbas lauded accrediting the Palestinian writers' in the occupied ....