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UNSC adopts resolution to ensure arms embargo on Libya
Date: 2016-06-15 08:16:31 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5100533
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously voted in favor of resolution no. 2292 that gives the green light for a naval operation in the Mediterranean to enforce arms embargo on Libya. The resolution allows inspections of vessels ....
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Settlers storm Al Aqsa
Date: 2016-06-14 10:28:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5095365
Jewish settlers continued Tuesday to thrust into Al Aqsa mosque under the protection of Israeli forces. The storming took place from Bab al Maghareba gate amidst shouting by worshipers inside the mosque in rejection of the settlers' ....
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Sarraj: House of Representatives should abide by implementing political deal
Date: 2016-06-14 10:23:01 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:5095333
Chairman of the Presidential Council and the prime minister of the Government of National Accord Fayez al Sarraj urged the House of Representatives to abide by implementing the political deal. In an interview aired by the Libyan TV, Sarraj said ....
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Death toll from Syrian, Russian shelling climbs to 148
Date: 2016-06-13 16:32:18 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:5092489
The death toll from the Syrian and Russian-backed shelling has reached 148 civilians, including 50 children and 15 women, since early June, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Monday. According to SOHR Director Ramy Abdel ....
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AL chief's visit to Ramallah cancelled
Date: 2016-06-13 14:08:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:5091405
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el Araby said Monday he cancelled a visit, was scheduled to kick off Tuesday, to Ramallah. The visit was cancelled due to scheduling difficulties on el Araby part, a statement said Monday. The AL chief was ....
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Hariri: Beirut terror blast aims at destabilizing banking sector in Lebanon
Date: 2016-06-13 09:22:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5088649
Head of the Lebanese "Future" Bloc Saad el Hariri condemned the terror attack outside the headquarters of Lebanese Blom Bank in central Beirut on Sunday, noting that it aimed at destabilizing the country. In statements on Sunday night, Hariri ....
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Syrian army foils Daesh attack in Rif Damascus
Date: 2016-06-12 11:15:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5083361
The Syrian army has foiled a Daesh attack on an army outpost in Rif Damascus. According to Syria's state news agency, a number of militants were killed and injured while seven of their vehicles were destroyed in the clashes. The other ....
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Israel arrests 9 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2016-06-12 10:30:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:5082921
Israeli forces arrested on Saturday evening nine Palestinians in several provinces in the West Bank. In a press release on Sunday, the Palestinian prisoners' club said the forces arrested three Palestinians in al Quds, four others in Hebron, one ....
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UN envoy: Murder of 12 prisoners must be investigated
Date: 2016-06-12 07:56:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5082009
UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said circumstances of the murder of 12 prisoners released by the Libyan authorities must be investigated promptly and with transparency. Kobler briefly tweeted the remarks as he expressed shock and dismay over the ....
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10 Syrians killed in unidentified shelling in Aleppo -- activists
Date: 2016-06-12 07:56:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5082005
A total of 10 civilians from the same family were killed while 9 others injured when unidentified forces shelled Hodhod village in Aleppo, Sky News quoted Syrian activists as saying on Sunday. The shelling also reached Doabak village near Manbij ....