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Turkish warplanes bombard border area in Iraq's Dahuk
Date: 2017-12-27 20:43:08 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7162544
BAGHDAD, Dec 27 (MENA) - Turkish jet fighters bombarded on Wednesday an area in Dahuk governorate on the border with Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Eyewitnesses told Alsumaria News website that the airstrike lasted for one hour and prompted scare among ....
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Turkey is one of worst countries in treating reporters
Date: 2017-12-27 12:21:17 GMT - Tunisia - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7161629
TUNIS, Dec 27 (MENA) - Head of the Tunisian Press Syndicate Nagui Baghouri said on Wednesday that Turkey is one of the worst countries in treating reporters. The International Press Federation is designating it as the biggest prison for ....
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Arab ministerial delegation on Jerusalem to meet in Amman Jan. 6
Date: 2017-12-27 12:20:09 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7161531
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League Secretary General Hossam Zaki said the Arab ministerial delegation, formed upon a resolution by the Arab Foreign Ministers Council during their meeting on December 9 on the US decision on Al Quds ....
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Israel targets Palestinian fishing boats in Gaza
Date: 2017-12-27 11:15:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7161357
GAZA CITY, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Israeli navy targeted Palestinian fishing boats off Gaza shores on Wednesday. Palestinian sources said that Israeli gunboats shot at them but none of the fishermen or their boats were harmed. Also, the sources ....
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AP rejects Israeli candidacy to UNSC seat
Date: 2017-12-27 08:58:57 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7161181
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Palestine committee at the Arab Parliament (AP) drew up a plan for the parliament's action to stand up to Israel's candidacy to a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council for 2019-2020. This stance was ....
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Iran will never stop boosting defense power: Defense minister
Date: 2017-12-26 22:22:49 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:7160888
TEHRAN, Dec 26 (MENA) - Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says the Islamic Republic will boost its military prowess with full strength and without any halt, Press TV reported. Speaking in a meeting with a number of Iranian ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry: Successive Israeli settlement mockery of UN capability of implementing its resolutions
Date: 2017-12-26 16:06:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7160284
RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu publicly continues its plans in the Palestinian lands through imposing a fait accompli policy, including implementing dozens of colonial settlement schemes, the ....
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Israeli troops disperse peaceful march by Palestinians near Ramallah
Date: 2017-12-26 13:48:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:7159927
RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Israeli troops dispersed a peaceful march by Palestinians that originated from al Bira city near Ramallah earlier Tuesday. Protestors were heading toward the northern entrance to Ramallah near Beit El settlement, when ....
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Aqsa mosque desecrated by 90 Jewish settlers
Date: 2017-12-26 13:30:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7160150
RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Nearly 90 Jewish settlers, including religious institutes' students, intelligence officers and policemen, have stormed Al Aqsa mosque from Al Maghareba Gate and desecrated the mosque. The intruders made provocative tours ....
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Fatah: Israel uses Trump's decision on al Quds as cover for ethnic cleansing
Date: 2017-12-26 13:26:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:7159959
RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Fatah movement said on Tuesday that it will continue its activities against the Israeli occupation and against US President Donald Trump’s recognition of al Quds as Israel’s capital. In a statement, Fatah spokesman Osama ....
