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2 Iraqi soldiers killed in Kirkuk blast
Date: 2017-12-27 09:11:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7161202
Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and an officer injured in a blast in Kirkuk. A security source told local media that an explosive charge went off while an army patrol was passing on a local road in southern Kirkuk, leaving two soldiers dead and an ....
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Red Cross says medical evacuations of Syria's Eastern Ghouta begin
Date: 2017-12-27 09:10:54 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7161142
Medical evacuations have begun in a rebel-held suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, the Red Cross, quoted by the BBC, said. In a tweet, it said that "critical" patients were being moved from the Eastern Ghouta area to the capital. Last week, ....
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Aqsa mosque desecrated by 90 Jewish settlers
Date: 2017-12-26 15:22:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7160537
ِAround 90 Jewish settlers, including religious institutes students, intelligence officers and, policemen, have stormed Al- Aqsa mosque from Al-Maghareba Gate and, desecrated the mosque. The intruders made provocative tours inside the mosque, ....
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Iraqi forces detain 6 suspected terrorists in Diyala
Date: 2017-12-26 13:48:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7160283
Iraqi security forces arrested six suspected terrorists in Diyala on Tuesday. Diyala Police Department said is an official statement that the detained are wanted in connection with terror and criminal cases in several parts of the eastern Iraqi ....
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Surgeries in Gaza Strip's hospitals halted
Date: 2017-12-26 11:24:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7159915
The Palestinian Ministry of Health said Tuesday that surgeries at all Gaza Strip hospitals would be postponed following a strike by cleaners for not getting paid. Cleaning companies stopped work at all hospitals and Ministry of Health facilities ....
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Syrian National Dialogue Congress to be sponsored by UN, says Russian diplomat
Date: 2017-12-26 11:18:18 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7159893
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov has said that a Syrian National Dialogue Congress - to be held in Sochi late January - should be sponsored by the international community. In an interview with Ria Novosti, Bogdanov said that ....
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Palestinian students suffer suffocation after Israeli troops storm school in Jenin
Date: 2017-12-26 10:18:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7159768
Dozens of Palestinian students suffered suffocation after Israeli troops fired gas bombs and bullets inside a school in Ya'abad town, southwestern Jenin earlier Tuesday. The Israeli troops stormed the school without any reason and started firing ....
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22 Houthis killed in Arab coalition air strikes in western Yemen
Date: 2017-12-26 08:17:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7159515
Arab coalition warplanes launched on Monday air strikes on a number of military vehicles affiliated to Houthis rebels in western Yemen. As many as 22 Houthi militants were killed in the strikes. Also, Houthis failed to launch a new missile ....
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Pope Francis hits out at Trump over Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-26 06:19:32 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7159400
Addressing thousands in St Peter’s Square during his Christmas Day address, Pope Francis has firmly restated his opposition to the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. In speech that will put further distance between ....
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Iranian regime exports terrorism to all region's countries - diplomat
Date: 2017-12-25 17:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7159093
Saudi Ambassador in Cairo, Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz Kattan underlined that the Iranian regime exports terrorism, incites war and, foment sedition to all countries of the region. In a press release issued by the Saudi Embassy in Cairo on Monday, ....