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  • Jubeir: Houthi attack proves they are indivisible part of IRGC

    Date: 2019-05-16 10:48:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7943831

    RIYADH, May 16 (MENA) - Yemen's Houthis are an indivisible part of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and are subject to the IRGC’s orders, Al Arabiya channel quoted Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al Jubeir as saying on ....

  • Israel arrests 8 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2019-05-16 10:47:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7943793

    RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Thursday arrested at least eight Palestinians from various parts of the occupied West Bank, the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS) was quoted by WAFA news agency as saying in a statement. PPS said that ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry urges int'l community to take action against anti-Palestinian crimes

    Date: 2019-05-16 10:38:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7943784

    RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry urged the international community to take serious action in the face of crimes committed against the Palestinians. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry called on the International ....

  • Israeli occupation arrests 100 Palestinians in Ramadan

    Date: 2019-05-16 09:54:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7943631

    RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - As Israeli occupation forces continued arrests across Palestine, the number of apprehended Palestinians has reached 100 since the start of Ramadan, according to the Palestinians Prisoners' Club. The occupation has been ....

  • 20,000 new settlement units built in Netanyahu's premiership -- report

    Date: 2019-05-16 09:09:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:7943637

    RAMALLAH, MAY 16 (MENA) - Israel has built nearly 20,000 settler homes in the occupied West Bank in the past decade under Benjamin Netanyahu's premiership, anti-settlement watchdog Peace Now said in an annual report. About 630,000 Israeli ....

  • Poland demands reaction over assault of ambassador to Israel

    Date: 2019-05-15 21:58:33 GMT - Poland - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:7943409

    WARSAW, May 15 (MENA) - Poland's foreign ministry says it has summoned Israel's ambassador to the country to explain why the Polish ambassador to Israel was assaulted and insulted on the streets of Tel Aviv, Fox News reported. The incident comes ....

  • Iraq to purchase Russia's S-400 missile systems

    Date: 2019-05-15 12:01:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7942591

    MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - The Iraqi government has made a decision to purchase the S-400 missile systems from Russia, Iraqi Ambassador to Moscow Haidar Mansour Hadi said at a press conference. "As for the missile defense systems, the government has ....

  • Kremlin: Pompeo gave no assurances to Moscow on Iranian issue

    Date: 2019-05-15 11:48:36 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7942498

    MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo had not given any assurances on the Iranian issue at Tuesday’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. Moscow regrets ....

  • Palestinian statistics: 305 martyred since start of marches of return

    Date: 2019-05-15 11:42:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7942310

    GAZA CITY, May 15 (MENA) - As many as 305 martyrs were killed and 18,000 injured since the start of the peaceful marches of return which started in the east of Gaza on March 30 until May 14, according to new statistics of the Palestinian Health ....

  • US fabricated Syria's fuel crisis to harm its economy - center

    Date: 2019-05-15 11:41:07 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7942250

    DAMASCUS, May 15 (MENA) - The Russian and Syrian coordination center said that the US fabricated with its allied countries the Syrian fuel crisis to harm its economy. The fuel crisis targets cracking down on the Syrian economy, Russia Today ....

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