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Russia denies abduction of servicemen in Syria
Date: 2017-09-28 15:44:47 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:7014141
MOSCOW, Sept 28 (MENA) - A representative of Khmeimim Air Base denied on Thursday the abduction of Russian servicemen by gunmen in Syria. No Russian serviceman is missing or being captured by militants in Deir Ezzor governorate or in any other ....
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Turkey urges nationals to leave Kurdistan ahead of flight suspension
Date: 2017-09-28 13:47:19 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:7013816
ANKARA, Sept 28 (MENA) - Turkey urged on Thursday its nationals in Kurdistan to leave immediately before flights are suspended on Friday. After Kurdistan independence referendum, the Iraqi government gave Kurdistan three days before handing over ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry slams Israeli siege of 16 villages
Date: 2017-09-28 10:30:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7013119
RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry lashed out at the Israeli siege imposed on 16 Palestinian villages, northwest of Jerusalem. The blockade entered on Thursday its third day in a row. Such intransigent and collective ....
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All foreign flights to Erbil to end Friday
Date: 2017-09-28 09:59:19 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7013127
ERBIL, Sept 28 (MENA) - All foreign flights to and from the Iraqi Kurdish regional capital Erbil will be suspended from Friday evening on Baghdad's orders, Al Arabiya English quoted the airport director as saying, following a controversial ....
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Scores of settlers storm into Aqsa
Date: 2017-09-28 09:51:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7013124
RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) – Scores of Israeli settlers stormed into al Aqsa Mosque guarded by Israeli forces on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said successive groups of settlers, who conducted provocative tours in the mosque, entered from al Magharba gate. ....
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Hundreds of Jewish settlers storm into Joseph's Tomb in Nablus
Date: 2017-09-28 08:21:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7012920
RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) – Hundreds of Jewish settlers stormed Thursday into Joseph's Tomb in northern Nablus in the West Bank under the pretext of performing their religious rituals. The settlers were guarded by Israeli forces. Fierce ....
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Clashes between Israeli troops, Palestinians near Al-Quds Univ.
Date: 2017-09-28 08:03:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7012904
RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) - Clashes erupted on Thursday between Palestinian citizens and Israeli occupation forces near Al-Quds University. The Palestinian youth hurled stones at the Israeli troops, who, in return, fired rubber bullets and toxic ....
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Iran's top security official: Iraqi Kurdistan region to go under more boycotts
Date: 2017-09-27 20:25:04 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7012507
TEHRAN, Sept 27 (MENA) - Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani underlined more negotiations between Tehran, Baghdad and Ankara after the recent independence referendum in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, noting that ....
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Palestine’s Foreign Ministry slams Israeli celebrations in Gush Etzion
Date: 2017-09-27 16:18:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:7012045
RAMALLAH, Sept 27 (MENA) – The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has strongly deplored Israeli celebrations under the auspices of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Gush Etzion settlement to mark the 50th anniversary of what the Israeli government ....
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Fatah movement lauds Palestine's Interpol membership
Date: 2017-09-27 14:07:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:7011953
RAMALLAH, Sept 27 (MENA) – The Palestinian Fatah movement praised on Wednesday the Interpol’s decision to approve the membership of Palestine. In statements, Fatah Spokesman Jamal Nazzal thanked the Palestinian leadership for its efforts to gain ....
