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Egypt calls for adopting comprehensive military strategy to face terrorism

Date: 2018-05-06 18:03:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7386848

Egypt stressed the importance of adopting a comprehensive military, intellectual and developmental strategy to confront all terrorist organisations. This came during Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International ....
Tunisia holds 1st local polls since 2011 revolution

Date: 2018-05-06 17:39:59 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7386819

The first local elections in Tunisia since the 2011 revolution kicked off on Sunday. Around 5.5 million citizens are eligible to vote in the polls, which are supervised by an independent electoral commission. Representatives in 350 municipalities ....
Iraqi airstrike against Daesh in Syria

Date: 2018-05-06 16:28:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7386735

The Iraqi air force launched an airstrike against Daesh terrorists in Syria, the premier's office said in a statement on Sunday. The air raid was carried out under orders of Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Haider ....
Lebanese voters head to the polls in first parliamentary elections in nine years

Date: 2018-05-06 13:44:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7386354

Lebanese voters started flocking on polling stations Sunday morning to choose their new parliament after nine years of prolonged political gridlock and three vote postponements. More than 3.6 million people are eligible to vote in the one-day ....
Abul Gheit: Joint Arab action foiled Israel's nomination to UNSC

Date: 2018-05-06 13:06:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7386235

Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said joint Arab action prodded Israel into withdrawing its nomination for a non-permanent United Nations Security Council seat. Abul Gheit said the UN General Assembly was planned to vote on UNSC ....