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Iraqi PM says Turkey pledges to withdraw troops from Nineveh
Date: 2017-01-07 15:40:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6289969
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi said Saturday Ankara had pledged to withdraw its troops from Nineveh's Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq. At a press conference in Baghdad on Saturday with visiting Turkish Premier Binali Yildirim, Ababdi said Turkey ....
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12 killed, injured in Baghdad blast
Date: 2017-01-05 08:50:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6276617
A booby-trapped vehicle exploded Thursday in Baghdad, leaving five Iraqi civilians dead. Spokesman for the Baghdad Operations Command Brigadier General Saad Moen said the explosion left also seven Iraqi passers-by injured. The blast targeted a ....
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Bahrain urges Iran to stop interfering in its internal affairs
Date: 2017-01-02 08:03:53 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6256985
Bahrain's foreign minister Monday urged Iran to stop interference in his country's internal affairs. In press statements, Minister Khalid bin Ahmed al Khalifa asserted Bahrain's hope that Tehran respects the sovereignty and independence of ....
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25 Houthis killed near Saudi borders
Date: 2017-01-02 08:02:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6256965
A Yemeni military source on Monday said 25 Houthis, including a Houthi leader, were killed near Najran in southern Saudi Arabia. Saudi forces stood against Houthi groups who were trying to sneak into Najran on Sunday, the source said. ....
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Airstrikes resumed over Aleppo -- SOHR
Date: 2016-12-24 07:09:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6207881
Airstrikes resumed on rebel-held areas in Aleppo countryside for the first time since the evacuation of armed opposition and civilians from the city. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), the strikes targeted the south-west ....
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Palestine: UN vote on settlements 'blow to Israeli policy'
Date: 2016-12-24 06:26:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6207669
Palestinians hailed the adoption of the resolution by the UNSC as a “day of victory,” Russia Today reported on Friday. Nabil Abu Rdainah, spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, said that the move was a blow to Israel. "The Security ....
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Moroccan king condoles with Putin over diplomat death
Date: 2016-12-21 08:25:52 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6190693
King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin following the killing of the Russian ambassador in Ankara. In his message, the king said he was "deeply saddened and moved by the despicable criminal attack, which ....
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Aleppo evacuation: Orphans among thousands to leave Syria city
Date: 2016-12-20 07:40:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6182813
Thousands of people, including dozens of orphans, have left Aleppo in one of the besieged Syrian city's biggest evacuations yet. More than 4,500 civilians have left rebel-held parts of eastern Aleppo so far on Monday. A linked evacuation of ....
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Jordan's Karak standoff ends, police kill all terrorists - statement
Date: 2016-12-19 10:22:07 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6176541
A Jordanian joint security force that battled earlier Sunday an outlawed terrorist group holed up inside the Karak Castle after it opened fire on a number of public security personnel and passers-by in the southern governorate of Karak, concluded ....
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US embassy condemns Karak attack
Date: 2016-12-19 09:14:13 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6175889
The US Embassy in Jordan condemned the attack that took place on Sunday in Karak city, asserting solidarity with the government and the Jordanian people. The embassy also offered condolences with the families of the victims, wishing speedy ....
