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Curfew lifted in Iraqi Kirkuk governorate
Date: 2017-09-26 09:50:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7009693
A curfew imposed in Iraqi Kirkuk governorate was lifted in the wee hours of Tuesday and gateways with other Iraqi governorates have been reopened, Kirkuk Police Command announced. Security conditions in Kirkuk are stable and everything back to ....
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Abul Gheit regrets holding Kurdistan independence referendum on Monday
Date: 2017-09-26 09:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7009692
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit regretted the Kurds' holding of the independence referendum on Monday despite intensive Arab and international efforts exerted to prevent it. Abul Gheit said "there is still time to contain the ....
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Kuwait totally supports maintaining Iraq's unity, stability, says deputy FM
Date: 2017-09-26 09:45:14 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7009685
Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al Jarallah said Monday evening that Kuwait always supports the unity, security, sovereignty and independence of Iraq, KUNA news agency reported. Al Jarallah was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a ....
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Kurdistan referendum will increase regional instability: US
Date: 2017-09-26 07:26:43 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7009435
The US Department of State expressed disappointment over Iraqi Kurdistan region independence referendum that was held on Monday saying that it will increase instability in the region. In a statement on Tuesday, State Department spokeswoman ....
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3 Israelis killed, 1 seriously injured in attack outside Jerusalem
Date: 2017-09-26 06:21:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7009366
Three Israelis were killed and one seriously wounded Tuesday morning in an attack in the town of Har Adar outside Jerusalem, The Jerusalem Post reported. According to an initial report by the Border Police, the four were attacked during a patrol ....
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Ongoing settlement activities undermining Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, warns UN envoy
Date: 2017-09-26 06:20:13 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7009364
A senior United Nations official told the UN Security Council said that continuing settlement expansion, most notably in occupied East Jerusalem, is making the two-State solution increasingly unattainable and undermining Palestinian belief in the ....
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Fierce clashes between regime forces, opposition factions in Damascus countryside
Date: 2017-09-25 13:57:19 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7008592
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that fierce clashes took place Monday between the regime forces and the opposition factions in Damascus countryside and eastern Ghouta . A woman was seriously injured during the clashes . ....
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European Union to boycott Israeli state ceremony
Date: 2017-09-25 13:56:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7008578
EU Ambassador to Israel Emanuele Giaufret will boycott an Israeli event marking 50th anniversary of the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza strip and the end of the Six Day War of June 1967, Israel National News reported Monday . Israel will ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry: Occupation's escalatory measures diminish hopes of peace
Date: 2017-09-25 11:08:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7008106
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said the Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu continued its escalation and violent measures against Palestinian citizens and their homeland. In a statement released on Monday, the Palestinian Foreign ....
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Maliki meets Egypt's amb. to Iraq
Date: 2017-09-24 16:43:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7007111
Iraqi Vice President Nouri al Maliki probed Sunday with Egyptian Ambassador here Alaa Mousa means of promoting joint ties as well as the latest political conditions pertaining to the referendum on independence of Kurdistan Region . During the ....