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King Abdullah II of Jordan (C) receives from Guardian of the Sacred Convent of Assisi, Father Mauro Gambetti (L) the Lamp of the Peace of St. Francis, the "Catholic Nobel". (AFP/ File)

March 31st, 2019 - 08:51 GMT

Jordan and The Time for Peace!

King Abdullah reaffirmed on Friday that “today, nowhere is it more important to act than in safeguarding Jerusalem”.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that he was glad that no deal had arisen out of the Geneva conference over Iran's nuclear weapons, adding that he would do all in power to persuade world leaders not to negotiate with the Islamic Republic. (AFP/File)

November 10th, 2013 - 02:27 GMT

Netanyahu: Iran nuclear deal "bad and dangerous"

A German government spokeswoman, contacted by AFP, declined to comment and would not confirm or deny the reported letter.

November 6th, 2013 - 04:55 GMT

But why? Saudi Arabia ready to splurge billions on German submarines

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas give a press conference on October 18, 12013 at the Chancellery in Berlin .(Image credit: AFP)

October 18th, 2013 - 03:51 GMT

Merkel asks Israel to exercise restraint in building new settlements

German intelligence reports suggest that although Bashar Assad may not have personally approved the chemical weapons attack, it was perpetrated by forces loyal to his regime. (AFP)

September 8th, 2013 - 12:53 GMT

Syrian regime behind attacks but Assad not complicit - German intelligence

Imminent military action, especially in the Middle East, instigates fears of shortages and panic in oil markets.

September 5th, 2013 - 05:36 GMT

How hesitation on the Syrian strike threatens the US', and the world's, economic recovery

German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a speech on the outcome of last week's G8 summit and the EU summit beginning in Brussels at the Bundestag (Johannes Eisele / AFP)

June 27th, 2013 - 01:57 GMT

Merkel: 'Anyone with a heart' wants to help Syrian rebels

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday refused to specify the exact nature of new US military aid to Syrian rebels, despite signals from top US officials that they will be receiving small arms and ammunition. (File photo / Al Bawaba)

June 20th, 2013 - 06:26 GMT

Obama staying tight-lipped on US military aid to Syrian rebels

Members of the women's topless protest group Femen hold banners during a protest in front of the European Union Parliament in Brussels, to support a detained Tunisian activist and three European activists detained in Tunis. AFP photo

June 13th, 2013 - 12:05 GMT

Boobs at the ready: FEMEN will fight Islamists with naked army

Morsi’s spontaneous “finger-licking” as he turned the pages of his speech was the center of many jokes and sarcastic comments on Twitter (Photo: Egypt’s state TV)

February 18th, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

No more Mr. Uncouth: Morsi told to touch-up public image

African leaders are meeting to discuss speedy deployment of troops to Mali. (Sia Kambou/AFP)

January 22nd, 2013 - 09:20 GMT

Morsi slams France's post-colonial 're-conquest' of Mali

Can women have it all? Christine Legarde doesn't think so

September 27th, 2012 - 08:14 GMT

IMF Boss Largarde 'women cannot have it all'

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde heads to Cairo on charm offensive

August 16th, 2012 - 10:12 GMT

Arab democracy and the IMF not the best of bedfellows?