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40 civilians killed in US-led coalition airstrikes on Raqqa
Date: 2017-08-21 10:31:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6954531
At least 40 civilians including women and children were killed and dozens injured in airstrikes by the US-led coalition on residential neighborhoods in Raqqa city in Syria, local sources said Monday. The airstrikes targeted residential buildings ....
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Palestinian cause not top priority of US administration: PLO member
Date: 2017-08-21 10:28:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6954463
Member of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Ahmad Majdalani said that the Palestinian cause is not a priority of the US administration. There are no indicators that a visit by a US delegation to Palestine by the ....
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Saudi Arabian Airlines' planes not allowed to land to transport Qatari pilgrims
Date: 2017-08-20 16:52:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6953740
Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser has said the Saudi Arabian Airlines has so far been unable to schedule its flights to transport Qatari pilgrims from Hamad International Airport in Doha due to lack of permission from ....
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Jordan backs Libyan people unity
Date: 2017-08-20 14:37:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6953514
Jordanian Prime Minister Hani al Molqi reiterated his country's support for the unity of the Libyan people, freedom and self-determination. Molqi's statements came during a meeting in Amman on Sunday with Speaker of the House of Representatives ....
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Israel steps up pressure on Palestinian prisoners in Raymond jail
Date: 2017-08-20 11:42:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6953093
The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said the Israeli prison authorities stormed Sunday Raymond jail and enforced severe measures against the Palestinian prisoners in Section (6). The forces transferred 120 prisoners to other ....
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Jordanian king discusses with Omani FM bilateral ties
Date: 2017-08-20 11:41:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6953088
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Sunday received Omani Foreign Minister Youssef Bin Alawi, who conveyed to him greetings of Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed of Oman. During the meeting, held at Basman Palace, the king and the Omani minister highlighted ....
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Lebanese Red Cross deploys ambulances as "Fajr al Joroud" operation starts
Date: 2017-08-19 09:41:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6951606
Ambulances along with 175 volunteer paramedics have been deployed throughout the outskirts of al Qaa and Ras Baalbek to cope with "Fajr al Joroud" military operation, Lebanese Red Cross Secretary General Georges Kattanah said on Saturday. Earlier ....
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Lebanese army announces launch of Operation "Fajr al Joroud"
Date: 2017-08-19 07:51:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6951423
Lebanese army chief General Joseph Aoun announced on Saturday the start of an operation against Takfiri Daesh group near the Syrian border in the outskirts of al Qaa and Ras Baalbek, Lebanese media reported. “In the name of Lebanon, in the name ....
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Palestinian ambassador praises President Sisi’s for facilitating Hajj travels
Date: 2017-08-19 06:22:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6951338
Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt Gamal Al Shobaky expressed his thanks Friday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian authorities for helping Palestinian pilgrims crossing Rafah terminal on way to the holy lands in Saudi Arabia for ....
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AL chief condemns Barcelona terror attack
Date: 2017-08-18 10:55:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6950462
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday condemned a van-ramming attack in Barcelona, Spain. Abul Gheit offered condolences to the government and people of Spain and the families of the deceased. Earlier in the day, 13 ....