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  • GPC forces control Yemen TV building

    GPC forces control Yemen TV building

    Date: 2017-12-02 08:49:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7119279

    Forces belonging to Yemen’s General People’s Congress (GPC) have gained control of the building of Yemen's state television in the capital Sanaa. Al Arabiya channel carried the news Saturday without giving any further details. The GPC - ....

  • 40 Houthi elements killed in clashes with Saleh militias

    40 Houthi elements killed in clashes with Saleh militias

    Date: 2017-12-02 08:46:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7119274

    More than 40 Houthi militants were killed and dozens others injured in clashes that re-erupted in Sanaa early Saturday with militias of ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh. The confrontations occurred in areas in the south and west of ....

  • Opposition forces down Syrian army helicopter near Golan heights

    Opposition forces down Syrian army helicopter near Golan heights

    Date: 2017-12-01 15:02:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7118691

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Friday that Syrian opposition forces downed a Syrian army helicopter near Golan Heights in southwestern Syria, Saudi-based Al Arabiya news channel reported. The helicopter was downed by a ....

  • Egypt to host 21st session of Arab communication ministers council on Monday

    Egypt to host 21st session of Arab communication ministers council on Monday

    Date: 2017-12-01 13:52:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7118588

    Egypt will host the 21st session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Communications and Information on Monday. In statements on Friday, Assistant Arab League Secretary General for Economic Affairs Kamal Hassan said that the executive office of ....

  • Palestinian presidency: Al Quds 'key for war and peace'

    Palestinian presidency: Al Quds 'key for war and peace'

    Date: 2017-12-01 11:44:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7118396

    Spokesman for the Palestinian Presidency Nabil Abu Rudeineh said Al Quds is the key for war and peace, stressing that any just solution to the Palestinian issue must ensure that Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) is the capital of an independent ....

  • Tunisian PM: Relentless war on corruption, terrorism

    Tunisian PM: Relentless war on corruption, terrorism

    Date: 2017-12-01 11:43:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7118393

    Head of the Tunisian national unity government Youssef al Shahed said Tunisia will continue its relentless war on corruption and terrorism. In statements on Friday on the sidelines of his visit to Kairouan province, Shahed said that the state ....

  • Iraqi forces kill 6 Daesh members in western Kirkuk

    Iraqi forces kill 6 Daesh members in western Kirkuk

    Date: 2017-11-30 13:54:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:7117309

    Commander of Kirkuk operations Major General Ali Fadel Omran said Thursday six members of Daesh terrorist group were killed during a security operation in western Kirkuk. The operation was carried out by the Iraqi army and the Popular ....

  • Russian envoy: Assad’s fate not subject to negotiations

    Russian envoy: Assad’s fate not subject to negotiations

    Date: 2017-11-30 12:41:07 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7117189

    Russia has called on partners in Geneva to bring the Syrian opposition down to earth as its demand that Syrian President Bashar Assad must go does not contribute to a constructive dialogue, Tass news agency quoted Russia’s Permanent Representative ....

  • Death toll in clashes between Houthis, pro-Saleh forces up to 17

    Death toll in clashes between Houthis, pro-Saleh forces up to 17

    Date: 2017-11-30 12:09:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7117120

    The death toll in clashes between Houthis and Ali Saleh militias in the center of the Yemeni capital, Sanaa rose to 17 people, local Yemeni sources were quoted by Sky News channel Thursday. Both sides are still mobilizing their forces in Sanaa ....

  • Daesh attack on Iraqi checkpoint in Diyala foiled

    Daesh attack on Iraqi checkpoint in Diyala foiled

    Date: 2017-11-30 12:08:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7117099

    The Iraqi security forces thwarted a Daesh attack on a checkpoint in northeastern Diyala province, an unidentified security source was quoted by Iraqi news agency as saying Thursday. A checkpoint manned by the Popular Mobilization Forces in a ....

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