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Sanaa University Council: classes remain suspended
Date: 2015-04-29 08:38:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2480169
Sanaa University Council held an urgent meeting on Wednesday during which it decided to continue suspension of classes till further notice. The council is holding a weekly meeting since the onset of the Saudi-led military operation on Yemen to ....
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30 Daesh militants killed in airstrike on Ramadi
Date: 2015-04-29 08:09:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2479969
The Iraqi air force launched airstrikes on Ramadi, Anbar province, killing 30 Daesh militants late Tuesday. It also struck a booby-trapped truck that was to target Iraqi security forces. The Anbar operations commander meanwhile denied news on ....
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Elysee: Hollande guest of honor at next GCC summit
Date: 2015-04-29 08:07:36 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2479961
President Francois Hollande will leave for Riyadh on Monday on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia to attend the extraordinary Gulf Cooperation Summit as guest of honor, the Elysee has announced. The GCC, involving Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, Oman, ....
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Israel allows 760 trucks into GS
Date: 2015-04-29 08:06:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2479957
Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 760 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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Profile: Saudi crown prince
Date: 2015-04-29 08:01:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2479909
Saudi Arabia's new Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Crown Prince Mohamed Ben Nayef Ben Abdel Aziz Al Saud is one of the sons of Prince Nayef Ben Abdel Aziz. Prince Mohamed Ben Nayef was born in Jeddah on August 30, 1959, a son of the late ....
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Saudi King relieves CP Muqrin of his duties, names Prince Mohammad bin Nayef as new heir
Date: 2015-04-29 07:58:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2479825
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saudi issued Wednesday a royal decree to relieve his Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz of his duties, naming Deputy Crown Prince Mohamed bin Nayef bin Abel Aziz as the new heir to the Saudi throne. Prince ....
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UN: More than 300,000 driven from homes in Yemen's conflict
Date: 2015-04-28 18:50:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:2478181
More than 300,000 Yemenis have been driven from their homes by a month of violence in the impoverished Arab nation, double the number only two weeks ago, amid escalating fighting with Shiite rebels and the continued Saudi-led air campaign, a United ....
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Palestinian PM hopes Germany would recognize Palestinian state
Date: 2015-04-28 18:27:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2476865
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said he hopes Germany will recognize the Palestinian independent state on the 1967 borders with al Quds as its capital. Hamdallah received a German delegation, under Speaker of the Lower Saxony parliament ....
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Hamas contacts with Israel violate Palestinian national action, says DFLP official
Date: 2015-04-28 18:24:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:2478041
Hamas's unilateral contacts with Israel to establish a state in the Gaza Strip are violating the basics of the Palestinian national action, Assistant Secretary General of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) Qais Abdel Karim ....
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Abbas congratulates Sudan president on election win
Date: 2015-04-28 18:13:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2476741
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated on Tuesday Sudanese President Omar al Bashir on his victory in the elections. In a congratulatory cable, Abbas expressed keenness on bolstering ties with Sudan in all fields. Official results ....