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US implementing Iranian nuclear deal 'very badly' - Moscow
Date: 2017-07-20 16:37:03 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:6907989
MOSCOW, July 20 (MENA) - The introduction of new US sanctions against Iran over its controversial ballistic missile program is unfounded and could harm the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's ....
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Abul Gheit, UN envoy probes latest Syrian developments
Date: 2017-07-20 13:57:54 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:6907639
CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit received a phone call from UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura during which they exchanged points of view pertaining to the latest developments of the Syrian ....
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Israeli army shoots dead Palestinian near Bethlehem
Date: 2017-07-20 12:37:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:6907489
RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) - Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian from the village of Taqou, east of Bethlehem, after he allegedly attempted to stab soldiers near the village, according to Palestinian security and medical sources. Soldiers ....
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Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-20 11:20:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:6907255
RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) – Scores of Israeli settlers stormed the holy Mosque of Al Aqsa early Thursday amid tight security measures by Israeli police. They roamed freely in the holy shrine as worshipers refused to access the mosque from the ....
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Air strikes on Syria's Raqqa leave 20 civilians dead
Date: 2017-07-20 08:08:13 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:6906814
DAMASCUS, July 20 (MENA) - At least 20 civilians, including women and children, were killed Thursday in air strikes on the Syrian village of Zour Shamar in the eastern countryside of Raqqa city, northeast bank of the Euphrates River. The air ....
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Abbas contacts world governments to halt Israeli measures in Jerusalem
Date: 2017-07-20 07:32:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:6906776
RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas contacted several world governments to urge their intervention to put a stop to new Israeli measures in occupied East Jerusalem and particularly at the Muslim holy place, Al-Aqsa Mosque, ....
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New Israeli construction plan to cut off Ramallah from East Jerusalem - Paper
Date: 2017-07-20 06:30:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:6906758
RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) - There is a new Israeli construction plan to cut off Ramallah from East Jerusalem, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. The project would add 1,100 housing units to the settlement of Geva Binyamin, between the capital ....
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Pentagon says Turkish reveals 'sensitive' info on US forces in Syria
Date: 2017-07-19 22:31:50 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:96 - ID:6906625
WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - The Pentagon has voiced concerns to Turkey after the NATO ally's state news agency disclosed the locations of 10 US military posts in northern Syria, Sputnik News Agency reported Wednesday. According to the media, two ....
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3 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli troops in occupied West Bank
Date: 2017-07-19 20:45:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:6906504
RAMALLAH, July 19 (MENA) - Three Palestinians were injured by Israeli troops in clashes near the Qalandia checkpoint, northern al Quds, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society. The clashes were triggered when the Israeli forces ....
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Message from Abbas to Lebanese President about Israeli practices
Date: 2017-07-19 13:42:16 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:6905840
BEIRUT, July 19 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun received on Wednesday a message from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Abbas expressed in his message Palestinian leadership's appreciation for the care which Palestinians receive from ....
