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Meeting of speakers of Gulf national assemblies kicks off in Kuwait city
Date: 2018-01-08 12:32:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7180273
The 11th meeting of chairpersons and speakers of Shura, representatives councils and national assemblies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) kicked off here on Monday under the patronage of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah. ....
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Iran FM warns neighbors, says they seek unrest in Iran
Date: 2018-01-08 11:44:46 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7179935
Iran's foreign minister has warned neighboring countries over fomenting insecurity in his country, a reference to anti-government protests that have roiled Iran over the past two weeks, the ABC News reported. Mohammad Javad Zarif addressed a ....
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Yemeni army forces progress in southern Hudaydah
Date: 2018-01-08 11:28:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7179669
Yemeni army forces along with the resistance forces and Arab coalition forces progressed in southern Hudaydah, inflicting human losses and damage among Houthi militias, Al Arabiya news channel reported on Monday. The Yemeni forces confronted the ....
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Houthi commander turns himself in to UAE forces in Yemen, joins Arab Coalition
Date: 2018-01-08 11:06:43 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7179619
A Houthi militia commander has turned himself in to the UAE forces operating in Yemen and voiced willingness to work for the Saudi-led Arab Coalition Forces in Support of Legitimacy in Yemen, WAM reported. In a statement, Sheikh Hamir Ibrahim, ....
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Sudanese student killed in protests against bread price rise
Date: 2018-01-08 08:08:17 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7179594
One Sudanese student was killed and six others were injured Sunday in West Darfur State during protests against soaring bread prices. In a statement, West Darfur Governor Fadalelmola Al-Haja said a panel was formed to probe into the student's ....
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Iraqi security forces arrest 12 Daesh militants in Kirkuk
Date: 2018-01-07 13:36:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7178967
Iraqi security forces, backed by counter-terrorism troops, arrested 12 Daesh militants in Kirkuk province, a security source said in statements to the Iraqi Media News Agency on Sunday. The 12 Daesh members were nabbed during a raid in the ....
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Arab coalition in Yemen destroys gunboat in western Al Hudaydah port
Date: 2018-01-07 11:18:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7178632
The Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen said on Sunday that it destroyed a gunboat in western Al Hudaydah port as it was threatening the maritime navigation. The gunboat was patrolling the Red Sea waters and targeting commercial vessels crossing ....
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23 Houthis killed in Arab coalition raids on western coasts of Yemen
Date: 2018-01-07 09:56:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7178499
More than 23 Houthi militants were killed on Sunday in air raids carried out by the Arab coalition warplanes on the Houthi rebels hideouts in the western coasts of Yemen, Sky News reported. The Arab warplanes shelled Houthi hideouts in the ....
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Iraq's amb. calls on Egyptian companies to partake in reconstruction of Iraqi cities
Date: 2018-01-06 14:18:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7177518
Iraq's Ambassador in Cairo Habib al Sadr encouraged Saturday Egyptian companies to participate in reconstructing Iraqi cities, which have been liberated from terrorist Daesh group. Sadr made these remarks in an interview with Extra news ....
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First meeting of Al Quds committee kicks off in Jordan
Date: 2018-01-06 11:23:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7177177
The first meeting of the six-way Arab committee on Al Quds kicked off here on Saturday. Taking part in the meetings are the foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Morocco and the UAE. The meeting is set to discuss the ....