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  • Daesh militants accused of ethnic cleansing

    Daesh militants accused of ethnic cleansing

    Date: 2014-09-02 09:50:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:902489

    Amnesty International says it has new evidence Daesh militants are carrying out "a wave of ethnic cleansing" against minorities in northern Iraq. The human rights group said the so-called IS had turned the region into "blood-soaked killing ....

  • Palestinian FM urges Europe to play greater role in peace process

    Palestinian FM urges Europe to play greater role in peace process

    Date: 2014-09-02 09:22:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:902412

    Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Riyad al-Maliki, called on Monday upon the European Union to play a significant role in the peace process and the final status negotiations between the Palestinians and the Israelis, along with the US ....

  • Clashes erupt between Hezbollah, Daesh in Lebanon's Arsal

    Clashes erupt between Hezbollah, Daesh in Lebanon's Arsal

    Date: 2014-09-02 06:06:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:902054

    Fierce clashes erupted Monday between Hezbollah fighters and insurgents believed to a part of the Al-Qaeda off-shoot in Iraq and Syria (Daesh) in the Lebanese town of Arsal. The Lebanese army has bombarded the insurgents' hideouts in the city, ....

  • Hamdallah discusses with UNOPS representative projects, plans for Gaza reconstruction

    Hamdallah discusses with UNOPS representative projects, plans for Gaza reconstruction

    Date: 2014-09-01 17:37:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:901784

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah discussed Monday with Representative of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Nicholas O'Regan potential projects and plans for Gaza reconstruction, said the Palestinian Government Media ....

  • Fatah Central Committee meets in Ramallah

    Fatah Central Committee meets in Ramallah

    Date: 2014-09-01 17:33:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:901781

    Fatah Central Committee, under Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, held a meeting on Monday. Fatah Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh said the committee reviewed the latest domestic developments and the situation in the Gaza Strip. ....

  • Iraqi Army kills 20 Daesh terrorists

    Iraqi Army kills 20 Daesh terrorists

    Date: 2014-09-01 17:32:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:901777

    The Iraqi Air Force killed 20 terrorists of the al-Qaeda offshoot in Iraq and Syria (Daesh) in Mosul city, northern Iraq, a security source said Monday. He added that the Iraqi army would continue its bombardment of the terrorists' hideouts in ....

  • Daesh hands body of Lebanese soldier to Muslim Scholars Committee

    Daesh hands body of Lebanese soldier to Muslim Scholars Committee

    Date: 2014-09-01 16:53:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:901696

    A Lebanese army source said Monday Daesh has handed over the body of soldier Ali Sayyed, who was killed early last month in Arsal to the Muslim Scholars Committee. The source told MENA the Muslim Scholars Committee informed the army they have ....

  • Hamdallah, UN official discuss urgent plan to relieve, reconstruct Gaza

    Hamdallah, UN official discuss urgent plan to relieve, reconstruct Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-01 16:50:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:901692

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah discussed with Director of the United Nations Office for Projects Nick O'Regan the government's urgent intervention plan to relieve and reconstruct the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. Hamdallah ....

  • Hamdallah, UN official discuss urgent plan to relieve, reconstruct Gaza

    Hamdallah, UN official discuss urgent plan to relieve, reconstruct Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-01 12:20:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:901161

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah discussed with Director of the United Nations Office for Projects Nick O'Regan the government's urgent intervention plan to relieve and reconstruct the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. Hamdallah ....

  • Arab FMs consultative meeting cancelled

    Arab FMs consultative meeting cancelled

    Date: 2014-09-01 12:19:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:901157

    A consultative meeting of the Arab foreign ministers, which was scheduled to be held on Saturday, will be cancelled, a well-placed diplomatic source said on Monday. The meeting was cancelled due to the preoccupation of a number of Arab foreign ....

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