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Syrian National Opposition: Riyadh conference will not legitimize Assad's stay
Date: 2017-11-22 07:57:05 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7102664
DAMASCUS, Nov 22 (MENA) - Head of the Media Department at the Syrian National Coalition Ahmed Ramadan said the Syrian opposition conference hosted by Riyadh will discuss a political document that includes the departure of Syrian President Bashar al ....
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Daesh controls 4 villages in Hama countryside: Syrian observatory
Date: 2017-11-22 07:23:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:7102621
LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that Daesh controlled four villages in Hama countryside after clashes with opposition gunmen and Hay'at Tahrir al Sham. Taking advantage of bad weather ....
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France expects Hezbollah to give up arms
Date: 2017-11-21 14:55:25 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:7101866
PARIS, Nov 21 (MENA) - France says it expects Hezbollah to give up arms and act as a political party that fully respects Lebanon's sovereignty. Lebanon should stay away from tensions in the region, said the spokesperson for the French Foreign ....
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45 Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-11-21 13:14:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:7101581
RAMALLAH, Nov 21 (MENA) - Forty-five extremist settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque earlier Tuesday. The Islamic Awqaf department in Al Quds said the Israeli settlers broke into the Muslim's holy shrine from Bab Al Magharbeh gate in six groups ....
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Russia's Putin hosts Syria's Assad for talks - Kremlin
Date: 2017-11-21 07:01:52 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:7100831
MOSCOW, Nov 21 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Syrian President Bashar al Assad in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, to discuss the fight against terrorism and the prospects for a political settlement in Syria, the ....
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UNRWA says 440,000 Palestinian refugees live in Syria
Date: 2017-11-20 21:43:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7100726
DAMASCUS, Nov 20 (MENA) - Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Pierre Krahenbuhl on Monday estimated the number of Palestinian refugees currently living in Syria to less than 440,000, ....
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Israel moves to deport 40,000 African migrants
Date: 2017-11-20 21:13:03 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:7100704
GAZA CITY, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Israeli Cabinet has voted unanimously to close the isolated Holot detention facility in the Negev Desert, Voice of America reported Monday. Holot houses 40,000 African migrants who illegally entered Israel. The ....
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Syrian army combs Bukamal city after Daesh withdrawal
Date: 2017-11-20 09:06:59 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7099221
LONDON, Nov 20 (MENA) - Syrian troops have started combing areas in the city of Bukamal in the east of the country, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Monday. Combing operations started right after Daesh militants withdrew from ....
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Israel detains 21 Palestinians from different parts in West Bank
Date: 2017-11-20 08:02:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7099150
RAMALLAH, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained on Monday 21 Palestinians from different parts in the West Bank, Palestinian security sources said. The forces also stormed into a jewelry shop in Ramallah and robbed it, the sources ....
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Netanyahu: Time to increase deportation of African migrants - reprort
Date: 2017-11-19 16:37:28 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:7098621
GAZA, Nov 19 (MENA) - It is time to increase the pace of deporting African migrants, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet on Sunday. According to The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu said his policy regarding getting migrants to leave the ....