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Trump discusses with Saudi, UAE leaders Gulf crisis
Date: 2017-07-03 09:03:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6878480
US President Donald Trump spoke separately to the leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to express his "concerns about the ongoing dispute" between Qatar and its Gulf and Arab neighbors, the White House said. "He reiterated the ....
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Qatari FM arrives in Kuwait to respond to Arab states' demands
Date: 2017-07-03 08:54:24 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6878457
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdel Rahman Al Thani arrived on Monday in Kuwait to hand over his country's response to the demands of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain. The four countries approved on Sunday extending the ....
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Suicide bombing hits Damascus; casualties feared - State TV
Date: 2017-07-02 07:35:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6876650
A suicide bomber has blown himself up in the Syrian capital, Damascus, killing and injuring a number of people, Russia Today reported on Sunday. The bomber was in one of three cars, each with bombs, that had been pursued by Syrian authorities. ....
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Iraqi forces recapture Mosul's Ibn Sina Hospital, blood bank
Date: 2017-07-01 09:46:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6875396
Iraqi army announced Saturday that it has recaptured Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank in western Mosul. The Iraqi federal police personnel have retaken Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank located in western Mosul, Al Arabiya channel quoted ....
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Syrian soldiers killed in Ein Tarma clashes: Opposition
Date: 2017-07-01 09:36:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6875384
A number of Syrian soldiers have been killed and others injured during clashes in Ein Tarma, Damascus eastern countryside, Syrian opposition factions announced on Saturday. The opposition said that they managed to destroy a number of armored ....
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Russian, US top diplomats discuss Syrian file over phone
Date: 2017-06-30 09:39:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6874200
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Russian news agency TASS reported. The two ministers discussed the Syrian crisis and other pressing issues on the Russian-American ....
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105 Libyan soldiers killed, injured due to clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2017-06-30 09:36:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6874196
Up to 19 Libyan soldiers were killed and 86 others injured during recent military operations in Benghazi which started on June 22, medical and military sources told Al Wasat website on Friday. The Libyan Armed Forces launched a wide attack on ....
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Baghdad denies targeting of Iraqi troops by int'l coalition
Date: 2017-06-29 09:49:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6872927
No Iraqi troops came under attack by the US-led international coalition warplanes in Mosul, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command said. In a statement on Thursday, the command said such baseless reports aim at undermining Iraqi troops' efforts in ....
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UAE intercepts ballistic missile in Yemen
Date: 2017-06-29 09:47:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6872924
The UAE defense system has intercepted a ballistic missile over the Yemeni governorate of Ma'rib, a Yemeni source said on Thursday. The UAE is part of the Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Houthis in Yemen. On Wednesday, the Arab coalition ....
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Israel attacks Syria after mortar attack
Date: 2017-06-29 09:45:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6872920
Israeli army said it attacked a Syrian position Wednesday evening after a mortar shell landed inside the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Ha'aretz newspaper reported. The Israeli military said the Syrian shell hit an open area in the northern ....