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Syria says troops reach Iraq border
Date: 2017-06-10 07:13:40 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:6848356
DAMASCUS, June 10 (MENA) - Syria said its troops and allied forces reached the Iraqi border and set up positions in an area northeast of at At-Tanaf, according to Russia Today. The advance came after "the last" Daesh fighters in the area "were ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry: No intention to move Russian embassy to Al Quds
Date: 2017-06-09 16:53:05 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:6848023
MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) – Moscow will not move its embassy to Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) until reaching a final agreement on the city between Palestinians and Israelis, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced. Russia sees Al Quds (East ....
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Fatah urges Hamas to stop interfering in domestic affairs of Arab countries
Date: 2017-06-09 16:33:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:6848020
RAMALLAH, June 9 (MENA) - The Palestinian Fatah movement has urged its rival Hamas to stop interfering in the domestic affairs of Arab countries. "The Hamas movement should abandon the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and work on restoring ....
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Washington plans to oust Assad: Russian official
Date: 2017-06-09 09:37:28 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:6847495
MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) - The US is planning a wide-scale operation to oust Syrian President Bashar al Assad, Russian Senator Igor Morozov said. Under both old and new schemes of Washington, troops allied with the US will be sent to Damascus to ....
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Moscow, Tehran call for resolving Qatar crisis through dialogue
Date: 2017-06-09 08:10:41 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:6847412
MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) - Iran and Russia share stances that the Qatar diplomatic crisis should be resolved through dialogue, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif on Friday. Lavrov and ....
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Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for Daesh
Date: 2017-06-08 16:53:17 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:6846753
TEHRAN, June 8 (MENA) - Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran's capital previously fought for Daesh group, ABC News quoted the country's Intelligence Ministry as saying Thursday. The attacks Wednesday on Iran's parliament ....
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Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for Daesh
Date: 2017-06-08 11:49:17 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:6846276
TEHRAN, June 8 (MENA) - Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran's capital previously fought for Daesh, the country's Intelligence Ministry said Thursday as quoted by the ABC. The attacks Wednesday on Iran's parliament and the ....
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Kuwait condemns Tehran attacks
Date: 2017-06-08 09:54:38 GMT - Kuwait - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:6846085
KUWAIT CITY, June 8 (MENA) - Kuwait condemned the twin attacks that hit Iran on Wednesday in which 13 people were killed and 43 others injured. Kuwait rejects all forms of terrorism and violence, a source at the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry said in ....
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Trump reaction to Daesh killings 'repugnant', says foreign minister
Date: 2017-06-08 07:46:08 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:6845956
TEHRAN, June 8 (MENA) - Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s reaction to the deadly Daesh group attacks in Tehran was "repugnant", The Guardian reported. "Repugnant WH [White House] ....
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US Senate advances Iran sanctions bill
Date: 2017-06-08 06:34:23 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:6845889
WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a bill that would impose new sanctions on Iran, Sky News Arabia reported Thursday. The vote was 92-7 on a procedural motion to end debate on the Iran sanctions ....
