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  • AL welcomes Vatican decision recognizing Palestine

    AL welcomes Vatican decision recognizing Palestine

    Date: 2015-05-17 11:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2605069

    The Arab League welcomed the Vatican's decision recognizing the Palestinian state. The number of states recognizing the Palestinian state has reached 136, Assistant Secretary General of Arab League for Palestine Mohamed Sobieh said in statement ....

  • Unidentified armed men abduct Tripoli hospital head

    Unidentified armed men abduct Tripoli hospital head

    Date: 2015-05-17 11:01:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2603377

    Unidentified armed men stormed on Sunday Tripoli central hospital and kidnapped manager of the hospital Dr. Abdel Galil Gharibi and dragged him to an unknown destination, a source at the hospital said. Earlier, the United Nations mission said ....

  • AL participates in Riyadh Conference for Saving Yemen, Building Federal State

    AL participates in Riyadh Conference for Saving Yemen, Building Federal State

    Date: 2015-05-17 11:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2604565

    Deputy Secretary General of the Arab League Ambassador Ahmed Ben Helli participates in Riyadh Conference for Saving Yemen and Building Federal State hosted by Saudi Arabia. Helli takes part in the conference on behalf of AL secretary-general ....

  • Israeli occupation forces fire at Palestinian fishermen

    Israeli occupation forces fire at Palestinian fishermen

    Date: 2015-05-17 08:33:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2603261

    Israeli gunboats on Sunday opened fire at Palestinian fishermen off Rafah coasts in south Gaza Strip, with no injuries reported. Palestinian local sources said the Israeli gunboats fired on fishermen who were fishing within the areas allowed for ....

  • 580 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem

    580 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem

    Date: 2015-05-17 08:15:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2603113

    Israeli occupation forces allowed on Sunday 580 trucks loaded with goods into the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks carry goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors along with aid supplies and transportation, Raed ....

  • Palestinian nuns represent generation of great women - Abbas

    Palestinian nuns represent generation of great women - Abbas

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:30:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2601117

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas underlined the importance of the concurrence of sainthood of two Palestinian nuns by Pope Francis with the anniversary of the defeat of the Palestinian people in 1948. This matter enhances unity among the ....

  • Int'l coalition jets launch 13 raids in Iraq, kill 68 Daesh members

    Int'l coalition jets launch 13 raids in Iraq, kill 68 Daesh members

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:26:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2601089

    The Iraqi aircraft launched 105 raids on sites of Daesh terrorist group in Anbar and targeted workshops used for preparing booby-trapped vehicles as well as hotbeds of the group leaving dozens of them dead. The jets of the International Coalition ....

  • Arab countries should upgrade peaceful use of atomic energy - AL chief

    Arab countries should upgrade peaceful use of atomic energy - AL chief

    Date: 2015-05-16 14:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2599633

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby said that the Arab countries should upgrade their peaceful use of atomic energy so as to catch up with the technological revolutions achieved by other nations. The AL chief's remark came during a ....

  • Mali peace agreement guarantee for stability: Mauritanian president

    Mali peace agreement guarantee for stability: Mauritanian president

    Date: 2015-05-16 14:00:17 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2599625

    Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Saturday welcomed the signature of a peace agreement between the Government of Mali and members of the Platform coalition of armed groups. The president described the agreement as a guarantee for ....

  • Iraqi forces abort Daesh attack in Ramadi

    Iraqi forces abort Daesh attack in Ramadi

    Date: 2015-05-16 13:58:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2598065

    Iraqi army troops aborted Saturday a suicide attack with three car bombs by Daesh militants against a military site in Ramadi, west of Baghdad, in addition to shelling some of their sites in the same city security sources said. The sources said ....

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