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Syrian army controls Rashdia district and storms Hawiqa in Deir Ezzor
Date: 2017-11-03 08:47:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7072333
Syrian government forces on Friday took control over al Rashdia district and stormed al Hawiqa district in Deir Ezzor, the Syrian television reported. The state television added that the Syrian forces have found large amounts of ammunition and ....
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Saudi's king meets with Russian energy minister
Date: 2017-11-02 13:24:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7071319
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Thursday met with Russian Minister of Energy and head of the Russian side at Saudi-Russian Joint Committee Alexander Novak Alexander Novak. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and the Committee's ....
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Replica of one of oldest Quran pages at Sharjah book fair
Date: 2017-11-02 11:50:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7071032
A rare chance to see a replica of one of the oldest manuscripts of the Quran — more than 1,350 years old — is drawing visitors to the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), the Gulf News reported. On display at the UK’s University of Birmingham ....
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Shaath praises Sisi's role in achieving Palestinian reconciliation
Date: 2017-11-01 12:15:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7069400
Palestinian Presidential Adviser for Foreign Relations Nabil Shaath praised the role played by Egypt and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in achieving the Palestinian reconciliation and handing over Gaza Strip crossings to the Palestinian national ....
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Suspected Takfiri element arrested after knife attack near Tunis parliament
Date: 2017-11-01 11:52:34 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7069099
A suspected Takfiri element was arrested on Wednesday after wounding two policemen in a knife attack near the parliament building in Tunis, Tunisia's interior ministry said. The assailant was known to authorities and said after the attack that he ....
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Palestinian consensus govt takes over all Gaza crossings
Date: 2017-11-01 11:51:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7068936
The Palestinian consensus government officially took over all Gaza crossings in implementation of the Egyptian-brokered agreement reached between Fatah and Hamas movements last month. The Egyptian and Palestinian national anthems were played at ....
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Jordan's king leaves for Kazakhstan
Date: 2017-10-31 16:21:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7068006
Jordan's King Abdullah II left here Tuesday heading for Kazakhstan on an official working visit during which he will hold talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. A statement issued by the Royal Hashemite Court said that king Abdullah ....
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Saudi King, Italian PM discuss bilateral relations
Date: 2017-10-31 16:18:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7067994
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud tackled bilateral relations with Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who visits Saudi Arabia currently, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways of ....
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Tunisian FM to visit Japan Wednesday
Date: 2017-10-31 16:18:23 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7067987
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui will start an official two-day visit to Japan Wednesday at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Tarō Kōno, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The visit is to promote the ....
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Israeli occupation arrest 17 Palestinians from al Quds, West Bank
Date: 2017-10-31 09:39:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7067027
Israeli forces Tuesday detained at least 17 Palestinians mostly in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank and East Jerusalem, said security sources. An undercover Israeli army unit Monday night infiltrated into Qalandia refugee camp, north ....