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Syrian army retakes several sites in Aleppo countryside -- SANA
Date: 2016-11-12 12:00:40 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5948541
Syrian regime forces took control of Al Assad district in Aleppo western countryside, inflicting heavy damage on al Fatah militants. Army units, in cooperation with supporting forces and allies, advanced in the western countryside of Aleppo, ....
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27 Houthi militants killed in Yemen's Al Bayda, Taez, Al Jawf
Date: 2016-11-07 08:06:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5914357
At least 27 Houthi militants and loyalists to former president Ali Abdallah Saleh were killed in the governorates of Al Bayda, Taez and Al Jawf after clashes with the Yemeni army and resistance forces over the past few hours. Yemeni news agency ....
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UN envoy says peace in Yemen entails determination of parties to reach settlement
Date: 2016-11-05 07:21:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5903405
The United Nations’ special envoy for Yemen arrived in Sanaa to discuss his road map during his second visit to the capital in less than a week. Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed will meet with diplomats and other offiials to discuss ways to alleviate the ....
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Sudan: US decision to renew sanctions 'routine' procedure
Date: 2016-11-02 07:42:43 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5884941
The Sudanese Foreign Ministry described on Tuesday a decision taken by US President Barack Obama to renew sanctions against Sudan as an annually-renewed "routine" procedure. In a press statement, Spokesman for the Sudanese Foreign Ministry ....
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Syria denies its forces used chemical weapons: state media
Date: 2016-10-27 08:32:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5847229
Syria's government denied on Wednesday that its forces had used chemical weapons in the country's civil war, days after an international inquiry found it responsible for a third toxic gas attack during the conflict. The foreign ministry "denies ....
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8 Houthis killed in clashes with army forces in Yemen’s Taiz
Date: 2016-10-27 08:30:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5847217
At least eight Houthis were killed and eleven others injured in clashes with Yemeni army forces and members of the Popular Resistance Committees (PRCs) on the frontlines of the southern city of Taiz, the media center of Taiz’s military council said ....
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PM: ‘No change yet’ as police suggest limited access to Haram al Sharif
Date: 2016-10-26 07:37:40 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5840181
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to convene top security officials in the coming days to examine police recommendations as regards resuming visits of MKs to Harm al Sharif, the Prime Minister’s Office said as quoted by Radio ....
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473 Daesh killed, 22 captured in Mosul operation
Date: 2016-10-22 09:26:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5815677
As the operation to liberate Iraq's second largest city Mosul from Daesh enters its sixth day, at least 473 terrorists have been killed and 22 more were held captive, the Command of Iraq's Joint Operations said on Saturday. As many as 95 ....
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Putin, Erdogan discuss Mosul offensive, Syrian crisis
Date: 2016-10-19 07:37:43 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5796625
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed liberation of Iraqi Mosul, Syrian crisis and bilateral ties over the phone on Tuesday, the Kremlin said in a press release. According to Sputnik International, ....
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UN envoy: 3-day ceasefire in yemen starts Thursday mid-night
Date: 2016-10-18 07:37:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5789873
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen, said Monday a three-day ceasefire in the country will be effective as of Thursday mid-night. According to Sky News Arabia, the envoy said the ceasefire meant that ....
