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Jordanian king arrives in Ramallah
Date: 2017-08-07 11:17:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6933894
King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived at the Palestinian presidential headquarters here on Monday on his first visit to the West Bank in five years. His last visit to the West Bank was in 2012. Speaking to MENA, Fatah spokesman Osama Qawasmeh ....
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Israeli army begins military training near Lebanese borders
Date: 2017-08-07 11:10:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6933877
The Israeli army began on Monday military training in the Galilee Panhandle (Finger of Galilee) region adjacent to the Lebanese borders, according to Jewish websites. The websites mentioned that the area will witness intensified movement of ....
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Mauritanians vote on controversial constitutional changes
Date: 2017-08-05 11:32:50 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6931219
Mauritanians went to the polls Saturday to vote in the constitutional referendum changes in the country. A high voting turnout was witnessed in the election commissions in the capital, according to MENA correspondent here. About 1.4 million ....
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UN envoy to Libya visits Tripoli
Date: 2017-08-05 11:21:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6931189
United Nations Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salamé is due to embark on a visit to Tripoli with his accompanying delegation. Salamé is scheduled to meet with Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Sarraj and Foreign Minister Mohamed Taher Siala. ....
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Hamas is ready to dissolve administrative committee in Gaza strip
Date: 2017-08-03 12:25:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6928759
Hamas movement on Thursday expressed readiness to dissolve the administrative committee in Gaza strip immediately if the national unity government took over full responsibility of the coastal enclave. In a statement, member of Hamas' political ....
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Iraqi forces getting ready to liberate Tal Afar from Daesh
Date: 2017-08-01 07:29:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6924852
The Iraqi forces is getting ready to liberate Tal Afar city from Daesh. There are 1,500 to 2,000 exhausted Daesh elements in Tal Afar, Nineveh Operations Commander Najim al Jubouri said in statements on Tuesday. Jabouri said that the ....
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AL chief condemns Mogadishu terror attack
Date: 2017-07-31 10:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6923623
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Monday condemned the terrorist attack that took place in the Somali capital Mogadishu and left scores of people dead and injured. Abul Gheit offered condolences to the Somali government and ....
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Israeli occupation forces storm central Ramallah under pretext of arresting wanted elements
Date: 2017-07-30 10:35:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6922145
Israeli occupation forces at dawn Sunday stormed central Ramallah city and imposed a curfew on a number of buildings under pretexts of searching for wanted elements. Eyewitnesses told MENA that the Israeli forces stormed the surroundings of the ....
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Daesh controls only 15 km in Raqqa: SOHR
Date: 2017-07-30 10:32:19 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6922133
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Sunday that terrorist Daesh group controls only an area of 15 kilometers in the city of Raqqa, southern the Euphrates River. The SOHR explained that the Syrian army was able to make new ....
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Putin, Security Council members discuss Syria’s situation, Russia-US ties
Date: 2017-07-28 18:57:10 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:6920179
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting on Friday with permanent members of Russia's Security Council to discuss the current state of Russia-US relations, as well as de-escalation zones in war-torn Syria, Sputnik News quoted Kremlin ....