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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, ....
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Israeli forces arrest 18 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-25 13:34:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7158459
At least 18 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces last night during raids in the West Bank, mainly in Nablus area, and in occupied East Jerusalem, according to local sources. Israeli army troops reportedly arrested ten Palestinians from ....
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Israeli court refuses to free Ahd Tamimi
Date: 2017-12-25 10:02:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7157780
An Israeli military court on Sunday refused an appeal to free Ahd al-Tamimi. Ahd, a 17-year-old Palestinian girl from the West Bank town of Nabi Saleh, was arrested on December 19 for humiliating the soldiers and officers of the Israeli ....
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Yemeni president reshuffles government; appoints five new ministers
Date: 2017-12-25 09:52:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7157819
In a government reshuffle, Yemeni President Abderabu Mansour Hadi appointed five new ministers headed by Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid, dismissing a number of conservative members, Al Arabiya news channel reported Sunday night. The presidential ....
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Saudi foreign minister receives his Moroccan counterpart
Date: 2017-12-24 16:09:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7157154
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir received Sunday Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Nasser Bourita in Riyadh, the Saudi news agency reported. They discussed distinguished bilateral ....