Arab world

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  • Clashes erupt anew between regime troops, Daesh in Bukamal

    Clashes erupt anew between regime troops, Daesh in Bukamal

    Date: 2017-11-11 08:13:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7085141

    Fierce clashes renewed between regime forces and Daesh militants in al Bukamal city, the last Daesh-stronghold city in Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Saturday. Daesh terrorists are fiercely resisting attacks by ....

  • Person killed, 8 injured in strike on Benghazi security HQs

    Person killed, 8 injured in strike on Benghazi security HQs

    Date: 2017-11-11 06:57:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7085052

    A person was killed and eight others were injured when the headquarters of the special task force in eastern Benghazi was attacked, local media reported Friday with giving no further details. ....

  • Palestinian minister to visit Russia on Saturday for talks

    Palestinian minister to visit Russia on Saturday for talks

    Date: 2017-11-10 16:29:14 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7084610

    Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal said Friday in a press conference that Palestinian Minister of Civil Affairs Hussein al Sheikh will visit Russia on Saturday to meet with Russian officials. The Palestinian minister will discuss ....

  • Israeli forces close Ibrahimi Mosque during Jewish feast

    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 ....

  • Lebanese president discusses Hariri's resignation with Egypt, Jordan ambassadors

    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 ....

  • Essebsi, Tunisia's PM discuss agenda of joint Egyptian-Tunisian committee meetings

    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 ....

  • Former Lebanese PM: ‘We have to stand by Hariri’

    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 ....

  • Int'l Support Group says fully backs Lebanon's Aoun after Hariri's resignation

    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 ....

  • Iraqi forces liberate northern al Qaim, raise flag on freed areas

    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 ....

  • Iraq's VP supports PM Abadi for 2nd term with conditions

    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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