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Germany redeploys anti-Daesh surveillance jets to Jordan
Date: 2017-10-05 08:48:04 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7024507
BERLIN, Oct 5 (MENA) - Germany on Wednesday moved four Tornado jets flying surveillance missions against Daesh to Jordan after withdrawing them from Turkey amid a bilateral dispute, Al Arabiya quoted the defense ministry as saying. Berlin decided ....
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Russian airstrike in Syria leaves Al Nusra 'emir' in coma, 49 terrorists dead
Date: 2017-10-05 06:57:45 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7024410
MOSCOW, Oct 5 (MENA) - Russia's Aerospace Forces killed 49 militants, including seven Nusra Front terrorist group leaders, in a precision strike in Syria, Sputnik quoted Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov as saying ....
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Russia has good relations with Kurds, says Putin
Date: 2017-10-04 15:46:01 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7023764
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - Russia has historically good relations with the Kurds, but in the issue of Iraqi Kurdistan Moscow believes everything must be done not to escalate the situation, Tass quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying ....
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Turkey to detain 254 municipality, ministry staff over Gulen links
Date: 2017-10-03 14:00:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:7021695
ANKARA, Oct 3 (MENA) - Turkish prosecutors issued detention warrants for 254 Istanbul municipality and ministry staff over alleged links to the US-based cleric accused of orchestrating last year's attempted coup, the Daily Mail quoted state media as ....
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OIC condemns Las Vegas shooting
Date: 2017-10-03 13:14:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:7021679
JEDDAH, Oct 2 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmad Al Othaimeen has strongly condemned the shooting on an outdoor concert in Las Vegas city, the US, two days ago. "This is an abhorrent ....
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Israeli vehicles storm al Araqeeb village of al Naqab
Date: 2017-10-03 11:43:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:7021261
RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) - Israeli military vehicles on Tuesday stormed the unrecognized village of al Araqeeb in al Naqab area in the south. Occupation vehicles demolished houses of the village for the 119th time a in row. Israeli occupation ....
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Palestinian PM visits Hamas-ruled Gaza amid reconciliation efforts
Date: 2017-10-03 11:23:59 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7021153
WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - In a symbolic step toward ending a decade-long rift with Hamas, the Palestinian prime minister visited the Gaza Strip on Monday, though major obstacles still lie in the way of rapprochement. A crowd of hundreds welcomed ....
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Abbas: Establishing independent state prerequisites Palestinian unity
Date: 2017-10-03 10:57:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7021030
RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday hailed Egypt’s efforts to end division and achieve Palestinian reconciliation under the auspices of its President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, saying that the Palestinian people ....
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Palestinian Authority gov't convenes in Gaza for 1st time in three years
Date: 2017-10-03 10:51:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7021183
GAZA CITY, Oct 3 (MENA) - The Palestinian Authority government convened in Gaza for the first time since 2014. At the beginning of the meeting held at the cabinet headquarters, Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah pledged that the government will ....
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Fatah to exert efforts to achieve Palestinian reconciliation led by Egypt: Fatah leader
Date: 2017-10-03 10:44:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7021029
RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) - Vice chairman of Palestinian Fatah movement Mahmoud al Aloul said on Tuesday that prospects for restoring Palestinian national unity are positive, underlining Egypt’s strenuous efforts exerted under President Abdel Fattah El ....
