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  • 1,000 Kurdish troops deployed in Syria's Tal Abyad

    1,000 Kurdish troops deployed in Syria's Tal Abyad

    Date: 2018-01-20 10:22:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7200704

    Nearly 1,000 Kurdish troops have been deployed in the town of Tal Abyad in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah on the border with Turkey following stepped-up US reconnaissance activity in the area. The deployment comes after US armored vehicles ....

  • Fatah calls for comprehensive strike after Trump decision on al Quds

    Fatah calls for comprehensive strike after Trump decision on al Quds

    Date: 2018-01-20 09:48:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7200612

    The Palestinian movement of Fatah has called for a comprehensive strike on Tuesday in condemnation of US Donald Trump's recognition of al Quds as the capital of Israel. In a statement Saturday, Fatah also urged Arab countries to boycott a ....

  • Weapons cache discovered in Anbar

    Weapons cache discovered in Anbar

    Date: 2018-01-20 09:17:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7200592

    Iraqi police discovered a weapons cache in al Karma district of Anbar earlier Saturday. Acting on a tip, the police were able to find the cache, which included explosive materials and ammunition, according to a statement by the Iraqi Defense ....

  • Arab parl't speaker to visit China

    Arab parl't speaker to visit China

    Date: 2018-01-19 16:40:45 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7199905

    Arab Parliament Speaker Meshal Faham Alsulami, leading a high-level delegation, will visit China from January 21 to 24, Xinhua reported. The visit comes at the invitation of Chinese top legislator Zhang Dejiang, the Standing Committee of China's ....

  • 10 displaced Syrians killed in snow storm near Lebanese-Syrian borders

    10 displaced Syrians killed in snow storm near Lebanese-Syrian borders

    Date: 2018-01-19 15:44:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7199835

    DAMASCUS, Jan 19 (MENA) – Ten displaced Syrians found dead near the Lebanese-Syrian borders, due to the snow storms, Sky News reported. Smuggling routes are active between Lebanon and Syria. Smugglers tend to cross rough roads to and from Syria. ....

  • Turkey launches military operation in Syria's Afrin district

    Turkey launches military operation in Syria's Afrin district

    Date: 2018-01-19 12:20:48 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7199368

    Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli on Friday asserted that Turkey has already launched a military operation in Afrin district of Syria to remove all "terrorist presence" from northern Syria. The operation has already started by artillery ....

  • Yemeni forces take control of mountain, hills in eastern Sanaa

    Yemeni forces take control of mountain, hills in eastern Sanaa

    Date: 2018-01-19 12:17:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7199356

    The Yemeni legitimate forces took control of a mountain and a number of hills in Naham district in eastern Sanaa, Sky News channel reported on Friday. The channel gave no further details on the matter. Meanwhile, Houthi leader Ahmed al Mawhabi ....

  • Syrian Foreign Ministry: US military presence in Syria act of aggression

    Syrian Foreign Ministry: US military presence in Syria act of aggression

    Date: 2018-01-18 12:07:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7197735

    The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said on Thursday that US military presence in Syria was illegitimate and represented a blatant breach of the international law and an aggression on Syria’s national sovereignty, SANA reported. “The ....

  • Israeli forces storm several towns in Ramallah

    Israeli forces storm several towns in Ramallah

    Date: 2018-01-18 10:12:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7197418

    Israeli occupation forces stormed at dawn Thursday several neighborhoods in Ramallah city as well as Jalazone refugee camp in northern al Bireha city. The troops raided Ramallah neighborhoods by military jeeps, while fierce clashes erupted with ....

  • Gargash: Qatar's interception of flights 'desperate attempt'

    Gargash: Qatar's interception of flights 'desperate attempt'

    Date: 2018-01-17 07:30:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7195195

    The United Arab Emirates' Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash deemed Qatari fighters' interception of its civilian flights as a "desperate attempt" for fear of marginalization. Al Arabiya news channel quoted Gargash as saying ....

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