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AL chief meets PFA head
Date: 2015-04-07 15:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2331209
Arab League (AL) chief Nabil el Araby met on Tuesday with Head of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) Jibril Rajoub. They discussed a Palestinian draft resolution to suspend Israel's membership in the Fédération Internationale de Football ....
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Jordan King , former French PM discuss ties, regional issues
Date: 2015-04-07 15:05:12 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2332121
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday met with France's former prime minister, Francois Fillon, to forge closer bilateral ties, Jordanian Petra news agency reported. During the meeting at Al-Husainiah Palace , they highlighted Jordan-France ....
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Saudi king: Our forces defend religion, two Holy Mosques
Date: 2015-04-07 15:01:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2332097
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia said that his country defends religion before anything else. During a meeting with senior army and police officers on Tuesday, the king said those who defend the country of the Two Holy Mosques already ....
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Algerian PM meets Iran deputy FM
Date: 2015-04-07 14:57:12 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2332061
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal met on Tuesday with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi. Sarmadi carried a message from Iranian President Hassan Rohani to his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The meeting ....
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Syrian army intensifies operations against Daesh in several districts
Date: 2015-04-07 14:00:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2331445
Units of the Syrian army on Tuesday eliminated scores of Daesh terrorists and Jabhat al Nusra militants in many areas across the country, Syria's official news agency reported. SANA quoted a military source as saying that army units carried out a ....
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Saudi FM, GCC chief receive US Deputy Secretary of State
Date: 2015-04-07 13:56:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2331417
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Saud al Faisal and Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Tuesday received US Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his accompanying ....
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Saudi amb. denies conflict between US, Saudi Arabia on Iran's support for Houthis
Date: 2015-04-07 13:47:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2331357
Saudi Ambassador to the US Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir denied on Tuesday any conflict between the US and Saudi Arabia over Iran's support for Houthis in Yemen. During a meeting with American and Saudi media personnel, Jubeir stressed that Iran ....
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Palestinian govt rejects partial transfer of tax revenues
Date: 2015-04-07 13:25:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2331133
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah Tuesday reiterated rejection of Israel's partial transfer of tax revenues. Israel had released frozen tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority after deducting 1.50 billion shekels to cover debts to ....
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Israeli forces arrest, beat up Palestinians in WB
Date: 2015-04-07 13:06:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2330965
Israeli forces Tuesday detained eight Palestinians and physically assaulted another in West Bank districts, WAFA news agency quoted security sources as saying. Israeli police detained five Palestinian minors from the Old City of Jerusalem ....
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ICRC aid plane to land at Sanaa airport Wednesday, says spokeswoman
Date: 2015-04-07 13:04:22 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2330949
An aid flight with medical supplies for Yemen will land at Sanaa airport Wednesday morning, says a spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross. A plane carrying 16 tons of medical supplies has been held back because of logistical ....