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NATO won’t speculate on who struck aid convoy in Syria – Stoltenberg to RT
Date: 2016-09-22 08:31:57 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5638617
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg refused to “speculate” on who bears responsibility for the attack on the UN-Red Crescent aid convoy near Aleppo. “The attack on the humanitarian convoy is morally totally unacceptable and it’s a blatant ....
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UN says it is ready to resume aid convoys in Syria
Date: 2016-09-22 08:19:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5638521
The UN has said it is ready to resume aid convoys in Syria after halting operations in response to a deadly attack on an aid mission on Monday. Trucks will start rolling to some areas but "carefully and cautiously", the UN envoy to Syria Staffan ....
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UK, Russian FMs discuss aid convoy attack in Syria
Date: 2016-09-21 10:08:10 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5633001
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for the first time to discuss the "unacceptable" attack on an aid convoy in Syria, hours after a ceasefire ended, Belfast Telegraph reported. The Foreign Secretary ....
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False alarm temporarily isolates Saudi Airlines jet at Manila airport
Date: 2016-09-20 10:41:08 GMT - Philippines - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5626289
Saudi Airlines has confirmed one of its jets in Manila was temporarily grounded after a false alarm of a hijacking attempt, Al Arabiya news channel reported. The plane, currently being isolated at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, was earlier ....
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Moscow welcomes Syrian government consent to endorse Russian-US ceasefire agreement
Date: 2016-09-13 06:04:12 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5591425
Moscow welcomes the public confirmation by the Syrian government of its agreement with the Russian-US accords and readiness to implement them," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday. Also, The Russian Foreign Ministry said it ....
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Libyan command forces seize key oil ports
Date: 2016-09-13 06:01:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5591421
Forces loyal to east Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on Sunday seized at least two key oil ports from a rival force loyal to the UN-backed government. Ahmed al Mismari, a spokesman for Haftar's self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), said its ....
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Arab coalition jets pound sites of Houthi militias
Date: 2016-09-10 10:06:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5579001
Arab coalition jets pounded on Saturday sties of Houthi militias and destroyed a tank in Yemen's northwestern province of Hajjah. The jets also targeted a warehouse affiliated to the militias in Midi district, located on the Red Sea coast in ....
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5 killed, 23 injured in twin attacks in eastern Baghdad, says Interior Ministry
Date: 2016-09-10 08:40:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5579053
At least five people were killed and 23 others injured on Friday in twin attacks outside "Nakheel" mall in eastern Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said. The first explosion took place when a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt blew ....
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Yemen UN envoy says militias stalling to gain int'l recognition
Date: 2016-09-10 08:03:49 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5578865
Yemen's envoy to the UN Khaled al Yamani has accused a delegation of the militias of acting to gain more time in the hope of having international recognition. Negotiations alone can solve the Yemeni crisis, Yamani told Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV ....
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UNICEF: 100,000 children trapped in Aleppo face outbreaks of waterborne diseases
Date: 2016-08-20 08:18:26 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5457297
UNICEF on Friday warned that ongoing fighting in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo has meant that some two million people are without access to safe drinking water and that 100,000 children are facing outbreaks of waterborne diseases. "Access to ....
