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Palestinian president condemns Jordan's terrorist attack
Date: 2016-06-21 13:30:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:5134877
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas slammed on Tuesday the terrorist attack that targeted a Jordanian military location, leaving several servicemen killed and wounded. In a cable of condolences to King Abdullah II of Jordan, Abbas reiterated his ....
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Fatah welcomes support of EU's FMs to French initiative
Date: 2016-06-21 12:29:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:5134309
The Fatah movement welcomed on Tuesday the support of the EU foreign ministers to the French initiative. Fatah Spokesman Jamal Nazzal said that the Israel continues to confront international initiatives which are based on international legitimacy ....
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Kuwaiti FM, Kerry discuss issues of mutual concern
Date: 2016-06-21 11:26:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5133717
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al Hamad al Sabah received a phone call Monday night from US Secretary of State John Kerry. The two sides discussed the latest regional and international developments, as well as issues of mutual ....
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Araby condemns Jordan terror attack
Date: 2016-06-21 10:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5133165
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby condemned a terror blast that targeted a site of the Jordanian army near the Syrian-Jordanian border, leaving a number of soldiers killed and dead. During a phone call with Jordanian Foreign Minister ....
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Several Jordanian border guards killed, injured in terrorist attack
Date: 2016-06-21 06:20:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5131809
A well-placed source at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces, also referred to as the Arab Army, announced that a booby-trapped car went off at 5:30 am (local time) on Tuesday in an area near the Syrian-Jordanian border, killing and ....
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Iran thwarts bomb attack in Tehran
Date: 2016-06-21 06:01:05 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5131753
A senior Iranian official said authorities have apprehended several people suspected of planning bomb attacks in the capital Tehran. Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani made the remarks during a Sunday speech in the ....
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Tunisia extends state of emergency by one month
Date: 2016-06-20 16:54:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5130709
Tunisia extended a state of emergency in place since November following a series of extremist attacks by one month. President Beji Caid Essebsi decided on Monday to proclaim again the state of emergency across Tunisia for a month starting from ....
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Iran congratulates Iraqi gov’t on liberation of Fallujah
Date: 2016-06-19 10:17:23 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5121453
Iran's Foreign Ministry congratulated the Iraqi people and government on taking full control of the strategic city of Fallujah in the Western province of al-Anbar, Iranian News Agency IRNA reported. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi ....
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Sudan pesident declares ceasefire in fight with rebels
Date: 2016-06-18 08:49:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5116581
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has declared a four-month ceasefire in two states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, the Sudan News Agency (SUNA) reported. The ceasefire is effective as of June 18 and runs for four months. On September 21, ....
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19 Houthis killed eastern Sanaa
Date: 2016-06-18 08:41:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5116561
At least 19 Houthi militants were killed in Sanaa's eastern district of Nihm during clashes with Yemen's army and forces of the Popular Resistance. According to "al Masdar Online", the army has recently taken control of a strategic neighborhood ....