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Jordanian MPs reject to withdraw no-confidence motion
Date: 2018-02-18 17:36:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7252775
A memo signed by lawmakers requesting a vote of no confidence in the government, was opposed by 67 MPs, while 49 voted in favor, and four abstained out of the 122 MPs who attended the Lower House session today. The session was presided by Speaker ....
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UN envoy: warring parties messed up when solution to Yemeni crisis was at hand
Date: 2018-02-18 13:45:27 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7252343
Outgoing UN envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Sheikh Ahmed said on Sunday that, a solution for the crisis in Yemen was about to be reached, but the Yemeni warring parties declined in the end and messed it up. Sheikh Ahmed was speaking following talks ....
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Palestinian gov't holds Israel responsible for current escalation against Gaza
Date: 2018-02-18 11:26:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7251996
The Palestinian national accord government has held Israel responsible for the current escalation against the Gaza Strip. "The occupation is the first and last reason for the tension and deterioration at all levels in our country and the region," ....
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5 Daesh militants killed in Afghan commandos operations in Deh Bala
Date: 2018-02-18 11:22:59 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7251988
At least five militants belonging to Daesh terrorist group were killed in Deh Bala district of Nangarhar province, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Sunday. The 201st Silab Corp said the militants were killed during operations by ....
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AL delegation leaves for Djibouti to oversee legislative elections
Date: 2018-02-18 11:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7251979
A high-ranking delegation of the Arab League started a visit to Djibouti Sunday to get firsthand information about preparations for legislative elections in the African country slated for February 23. AL delegates will be overseeing the polls ....
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Abadi urges German investments in Iraq
Date: 2018-02-18 11:13:31 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7251966
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, who is currently visiting Germany for an international security conference, has called for encouraging German companies to invest in opportunities available in his country. Abadi made the remarks during a ....
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Israeli forces foil Islamic Jihad plot to bomb Lieberman convoy
Date: 2018-02-18 11:12:08 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7251962
Israeli security forces have arrested activists belonging to an Islamic Jihad terror cell that was planning to plant a bomb on a road on which Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s convoy was set to travel, Yedioth Aharanoth newspaper ....
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Syrian army foils infiltration attempt by terrorists from Lebanese territories
Date: 2018-02-17 15:59:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7250923
A unit of the Syrian army has foiled an infiltration attempt by a terrorist group from the Lebanese territory into Talkalakh region in Homs countryside, SANA news agency reported Saturday. SANA reporter said the border guards of the Syrian army ....
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1st batch of Russian-made T-90 tanks arrives in Iraq
Date: 2018-02-16 18:59:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7249561
The first batch of Russian-made T-90 battle tanks arrived on Thursday, February 15, at the Umm Qasr Port in southern Iraq, TASS news agency quoted sources at the Iraqi Defense Ministry as saying. "The rest of the tanks will be delivered ....
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Kuwaiti defense ministry announces launch of military exercise
Date: 2018-02-16 16:42:03 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7249367
Kuwait's Defense Ministry announced on Friday, that a military drill, in collaboration with some security agencies, kicked off on Friday and runs until February 22, Kuwaiti news agency reported. The drill called "Beiraq 7" is carried out ....
