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Bahrain, Kuwait discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2017-11-16 08:44:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7093024
Bahrain’s Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa held a telephone call with Kuwaiti Crown Prince Shaikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah, Bahrain News Agency reported. The prime minister and the Kuwaiti Crown Prince discussed ....
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Abu Dhabi CP meets with World Bank president
Date: 2017-11-15 14:27:40 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7092253
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan received Wednesday President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim, currently on a visit to the country. The two sides discussed ....
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French president to visit Algeria in December
Date: 2017-11-14 14:08:15 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7090512
President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that he will head for Algeria in December 6, in his first ever visit to it since his election. In May, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika had congratulated Macron on being elected as France's ....
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Hariri meets Maronite patriarch
Date: 2017-11-14 13:47:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7090463
Resigned prime minister Saaed al Hariri had a meeting on Tuesday with Lebanese Patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Rai. Al Arabiya news channel reported, without giving further details. Earlier, the ....
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Egyptian-Jordanian ties in tourism sector 'excellent', says Jordanian tourism min.
Date: 2017-11-14 13:28:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7090364
Jordanian Tourism and Antiquities Minister Lina Mazhar Annab considered as "excellent" Egyptian-Jordanian relations in the tourism sector. In statements to MENA on Tuesday on the sidelines of the first regional conference on "Tourism in the ....
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Iraqi forces advance toward Rawa town in Anbar
Date: 2017-11-14 10:22:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7089950
The Iraqi army started advancing towards Rawa town, western al Anbar province, to liberate it from Daesh terrorist group, an Iraqi military source in al Anbar province said on Tuesday. Iraqi troops supported by Iraqi air forces along with the ....
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Yemen-govt controlled ports, airports to be reopened: Saudi envoy
Date: 2017-11-14 08:20:03 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7089685
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abdullah Al-Mouallimi has reiterated his country's full support for the Yemeni government, saying that all ports and airports in the legitimate government controlled-areas will be re-opened within 24 ....
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Israel says to transfer military units to Negev
Date: 2017-11-14 07:40:21 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7089652
Israel said on Monday it has plans to relocate military units to the Negev, a challenging project that has been in the works for several years and would see tens of thousands of soldiers relocated. The Defense Ministry presented plans for the ....
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US military not planning to leave Syria until Geneva process success- Mattis
Date: 2017-11-14 07:10:53 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7089620
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that a US-led coalition will forge ahead in its fight against Daesh terrorist group in Syria and Iraq until a UN peace process makes further headway. In a press conference held at the US Department of Defense ....
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Quake claims 535 casualties in Iraq
Date: 2017-11-13 14:01:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7088822
The 7.3-magnitude quake that struck near the border between Iran and Iraq left seven people dead and 528 others wounded in Iraqi governorates. Some 321 injury cases were reported in Kurdistan region alone. No deaths were reported in ....