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Israeli forces close Ibrahimi Mosque during Jewish feast
Date: 2017-11-10 15:43:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:7084578
Israeli authorities decided to close the Ibrahimi Mosque in Al-Khalil (Hebron) in southern West Bank to Muslims on Friday until Sunday. In statement to MENA, Director of Public Relations and Information in Hebron Governorate Hossam Abdeen said ....
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Lebanese president discusses Hariri's resignation with Egypt, Jordan ambassadors
Date: 2017-11-10 15:20:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7084549
Lebanese President Michel Aoun met here on Friday with Ambassador of Egypt Nazih el Nagari and Ambassador of Jordan Nabil Masarweh, in an attempt to contain the crisis arising from the resignation of prime minister Saad al-Hariri. Earlier in ....
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Essebsi, Tunisia's PM discuss agenda of joint Egyptian-Tunisian committee meetings
Date: 2017-11-10 15:20:00 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7084541
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi discussed Friday with his Prime Minister Youssef Chahed the agenda of the 16th session of the joint higher Egyptian-Tunisian committee, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday in Cairo. The committee ....
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Former Lebanese PM: ‘We have to stand by Hariri’
Date: 2017-11-10 13:54:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7084419
"Resigned Prime Minister Saad Hariri has carried a great deal, and he has taken a major national choice, and we have to stand by him and believe that what he represents is what we all wish for from every national official who is keen on the ....
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Int'l Support Group says fully backs Lebanon's Aoun after Hariri's resignation
Date: 2017-11-10 13:14:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7084343
The International Support Group for Lebanon has stressed its full support for Lebanese President Michel Aoun and his way of managing an ongoing crisis following the resignation of prime minister Saad al-Hariri. Following their meeting with Aoun ....
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Iraqi forces liberate northern al Qaim, raise flag on freed areas
Date: 2017-11-09 11:58:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7082590
The commander of the seventh brigade in Anbar province Firas al Bayati said Thursday that el Ash region in western Anbar was liberated, adding that the Iraqi flag was raised over the buildings of the freed areas. The Iraqi security forces managed ....
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Iraq's VP supports PM Abadi for 2nd term with conditions
Date: 2017-11-09 11:36:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7082515
Iraq's Vice President Osama al Nujaifi said he would back Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi for a new term under certain conditions, including "determining his position" with regard to his affiliation to the Dawa party, a Shi'ite group with close ....
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Hariri heads for Abu Dhabi
Date: 2017-11-07 11:27:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7078968
Resigned Lebanese prime minister Saad el Hariri left Riyadh on Tuesday heading for Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said the press office of Hariri in Beirut. Hariri is to meet with UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed later in the ....
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Saudi CP: Iran's supplying Houthis with missiles act of war against kingdom
Date: 2017-11-07 10:24:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7078783
Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Abdel Aziz on Tuesday said that Iran's supplying Houthi militants with missiles is a direct military aggression on Saudi Arabia. The remark was made during a phone call with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson ....
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Two suicide bombers killed southwest Baghdad
Date: 2017-11-07 09:10:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7078590
Spokesman for Baghdad Operations Command Jalil al Rubaie said that two suicide bombers were killed in Al Radwaniyah, southwest of Baghdad. In statements to Al Sumaria news on Tuesday, the spokesman said security forces managed to kill the two ....