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Daesh leader arrested in northern Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-28 13:04:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:6965326
Iraqi forces arrested a man in charge of assassinations inside Daesh militant group in northern Baghdad, said Baghdad Operations Command on Monday. The arrest was based on a tip-off, the command said. Iraqi forces are in the process of ....
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Bahrain congratulates Iraq on Tal Afar liberation
Date: 2017-08-28 13:00:22 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:6965287
Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday expressed sincere congratulations to Iraq's government and people on the liberation of Tal Afar from Daesh terrorist group, highlighting the determination of the Iraqi government and armed forces led ....
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496 Palestinian pilgrims leave Cairo for Jeddah
Date: 2017-08-28 12:53:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:6965918
Some 496 Palestinian pilgrims left Cairo international airport on Monday on their way to Jeddah to perform hajj rituals. The Palestinian pilgrims were invited by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to perform hajj for free. The pilgrims were all ....
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Libyan PM wraps up visit to Sudan
Date: 2017-08-28 12:27:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6965417
Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj of the Government of National Accord wrapped up on Monday his first official visit to Sudan which lasted two days. During the visit, Sarraj held talks with President Omar al Bashir on ways of boosting ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest 11 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2017-08-28 11:10:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6965521
Israeli forces arrested 11 Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said. In a statement, the club said the occupation forces arrested four citizens from Ramallah and Al Bireh, three from ....
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2 killed, 6 wounded in car bombing in eastern Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-28 10:30:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6965377
Two people were killed and six others wounded in car blast in eastern Baghdad on Monday, an Iraqi police source said. The death toll is likely to increase, he added. Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt for the ....
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Kuwait's defense min. probes with British counterpart joint coop
Date: 2017-08-27 16:45:06 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6964643
Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Mohammad Khaled al Hamad al Sabah discussed Sunday with British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon and his accompanying delegation joint cooperation . The meeting took up issues of common ....
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Jordan King visits Canada on Monday
Date: 2017-08-27 14:08:55 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6964511
King Abdullah II of Jordan is to start an official visit to Canada on Monday, according to Perta news. It is scheduled that Abdullah II will hold talks with Governor General of Canada David Johnston and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The ....
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Hezbollah forces in Qalamoun to uncover fate of abducted Lebanese personnel - sources
Date: 2017-08-27 11:25:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6964100
Security sources said Hezbollah forces entered areas in Syria's western Qalamoun to uncover the fate of Lebanese military personnel kidnapped by Daesh, the Arabic-speaking Sky News reported Sunday . Earlier Sunday, the Lebanese army announced a ....
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11 killed, injured in two Baghdad blasts - source
Date: 2017-08-27 11:02:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6964090
Two separate explosions hit Baghdad early Sunday, leaving 11 casualties, an Iraqi security source said. The source said at least two people were killed and one was injured when a booby-trapped car exploded in Abu Desheer area in southern ....