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Saudi Arabia denies any mediation with Iran
Date: 2017-08-16 09:05:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6947072
Saudi Arabia denied asking for any mediation with Iran. These are groundless press reports, Al Akhbar channel reported Wednesday quoting a Saudi source as saying. He reiterated the kingdom's rejection of any rapprochement with the Iranian ....
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Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-13 11:59:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6942727
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa arrived on Sunday in Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq. He is scheduled to have talks with Iraq's President Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his counterpart Ibrahim ....
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Yemeni army forces intercept ballistic rocket into Mocha city
Date: 2017-08-12 10:53:48 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6941226
The Yemeni national army said its forces have intercepted a ballistic rocket launched by militias loyal to Houthis and former president Ali Abdullah Saleh into Mocha city in western Taiz, Al Arabiya news channel reported Saturday. According to a ....
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Israeli soldier injured in stabbing attack
Date: 2017-08-12 10:35:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6941178
An Israeli soldier was injured as a Palestinian girl stabbed him near Bab Al Amoud - one of Al Aqsa Mosque gates - in occupied East Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses told MENA that the soldier was slightly injured and Israeli forces arrested the girl. ....
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Jordanian FM arrives in Iraq
Date: 2017-08-10 10:39:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6938411
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi arrived in Baghdad on Thursday on a visit to Iraq . During his visit to Iraq, Al Safadi will meet with his Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim al Jaafari and a number of Iraqi officials. They will discuss ....
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Yemeni army foils attempt by Houthi militias to re-take Khaled Bin al Walid camp
Date: 2017-08-10 10:38:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6938407
The Yemeni army foiled an attempt by militias of Houthis and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdallah Saleh to attack Khalid Bin Al Walid military camp, east of the Yemeni city of Mocha, a Yemeni military source said on Thursday. The source ....
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GACA denies allowing Qatari airlines to access western Saudi airspace
Date: 2017-08-09 08:17:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6936544
Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) denied allowing Qatari airlines to access the kingdom from the west. In a statement on Wednesday, GACA confirmed that Qatari airliners are banned from accessing the Saudi airspace. The ....
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Hamas balks at Israeli raids on Gaza Strip as "major escalation"
Date: 2017-08-09 07:40:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6936507
Hamas balked at Tuesday's Israeli shelling of Hamas resistance posts, considering this as a major escalation. Hamas Spokesman Fawzi Barhoum said Israel should bear the consequences of the attack. A number of Palestinians were injured in ....
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Syrian HNC to meet in Riyadh this month
Date: 2017-08-08 07:44:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6934963
Head of the delegation of the Syrian opposition’s High Negotiations Committee (HNC) Nasr Al Hariri said on Monday the committee will meet in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, in mid-August in order to prepare for the next round of Geneva peace ....
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Arab League chief meets Tajik ambassador
Date: 2017-08-07 11:23:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6933910
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Monday with Tajik Ambassador to Egypt Khesro Nazeri for talks on the second session of the economic and cooperation forum of Arab Countries with Central Asian States and Azerbaijan, to be hosted ....