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Jewish settlers storm al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2017-12-24 12:19:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7156796
A group of extremist Jewish settlers stormed earlier Sunday al Aqsa mosque compound through al Magharba gate, under the protection of the occupation forces. Over 60 settlers broke into the holy site and took provocative tours, sources ....
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Trump administration scrambles to contain int'l rejection of Jerusalem decision
Date: 2017-12-24 12:11:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7156779
The Trump administration has scrambled to contain the remarkably broad international rejection of its new policy toward Jerusalem, including from important allies — using threats, assurances and a cold shoulder to try to limit the diplomatic damage, ....
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Kuwaiti emir receives Saudi royal court adviser
Date: 2017-12-24 11:59:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7156640
Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah of Kuwait received on Sunday adviser at the Saudi Royal Court Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Acting Minister of Amiri Diwan affairs Sheikh Mohamed Abdullah Mubarak al Sabah ....
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Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis
Date: 2017-12-24 08:54:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7156208
The undersecretary of the Youth and Sports Ministry, Noura al Jarwa, called for forming a resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis. She said the Houthi militias liquidated more than 2,000 figures of the General Congress Party (GCP) and ....
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Yemeni forces control number of strategic mountains in Nahm area
Date: 2017-12-24 08:22:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7156146
The Yemeni forces were able to seize a number of strategic mountains in Nahm area in eastern Sanaa on the way to control the capital, Yemeni field sources said on Sunday. In statements, the sources said the Yemeni forces controlled some mountains ....
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Egypt participates in meetings of Arab housing ministers
Date: 2017-12-23 19:09:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7155831
Egypt took part in the 34th session of the council of Arab housing ministers in Morocco. First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Nafisa Hashim chaired the Egyptian delegation to the meetings. She hailed ....
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Syrian army retakes control over new areas in Damascus
Date: 2017-12-23 12:59:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7155184
Syrian army units carried out on Saturday intensified operations on the hideouts of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in the village of Mugher al-Mir in the southwestern of Damascus countryside after regaining control over all strategic points in its ....
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UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2017-12-23 09:13:38 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7154795
The UN Security Council condemned this week’s ballistic missile attack by Houthi militants in Yemen against Saudi Arabia’s capital “in the strongest possible terms", the Washington Post newspaper reported. A statement approved Friday by all 15 ....
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Israeli occupation blocks entrance to Lubban village
Date: 2017-12-23 08:54:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7154761
Israeli forces on Saturday installed sand barriers to block the entrance to al Lubban village, northern West Bank. According to Palestinian sources, an Israeli bulldozer and military vehicles totally closed the main entrance to the ....
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Houthis abducted 16,000 people since 2014: Rights group
Date: 2017-12-23 08:48:48 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7154750
Houthi militants have kidnapped nearly 16,000 people in Yemen between September 2014-July 2017, the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations announced on Saturday. "The number of reported abduction cases by Houthi militants reached ....