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Syrian army regains control of Tadmor after clashes with Daesh
Date: 2016-03-27 07:35:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4594109
The Syrian army units in cooperation with the popular defense groups regained control over Tadmor City in Homs governorate in central Syria, Syrian News Agency reported quoting field sources as saying. The Syrian Armed Forces engaged in fierce ....
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Iraqi PM confers with UN chief, presidents of WB, IDB
Date: 2016-03-26 14:09:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4591273
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon along with President of the World Bank (WB) Jim Yong Kim and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohamed Ali Al-Madani. The visit aims at ....
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Allawi slams Babel heinous crime
Date: 2016-03-26 13:06:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4590833
Ayad Allawi, the head of the National Coalition, condemned the heinous crime committed by Daesh in the football stadium in Iraq's Babel province. In statements on Saturday, he said terror seeks to harm the Iraqi people's unity, noting that Daesh ....
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Syrian army continues advance in Palmyra
Date: 2016-03-26 12:06:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4590269
Syrian army, backed by popular defense groups, continued military operations to tighten control over Palmyra city where fierce clashes are taking place in various areas causing heavy losses to Daesh terrorists. Field sources said that the army ....
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UN chief wraps up visit to Lebanon
Date: 2016-03-26 09:06:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4588917
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon left here Saturday en route to Baghdad, wrapping up a three-day visit to Lebanon. Besides meeting with Lebanese officials, the secretary general visited refugee camps of Syrians and Palestinians in ....
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37 killed, injured in suicide bombings in Yemen - Aden police
Date: 2016-03-26 09:05:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4588905
At least 37 Yemeni security forces, popular resistance forces and citizens were killed and injured in the three suicide blasts that ripped through Yemen's second city of Aden on Friday, according to Aden police. In a statement on Saturday, the ....
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Russia says US agrees not to discuss Assad's future for now
Date: 2016-03-26 09:02:06 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4588889
Moscow's position that the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should not be discussed at the moment has found understanding in Washington, the Daily Mail quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Friday. "To a ....
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UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation in Yemen
Date: 2016-03-24 07:09:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4576453
Following “extensive” consultations with Yemeni leaders and regional partners, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen today announced that parties to the conflict have agreed to a nation-wide cessation of hostilities beginning at midnight on 10 ....
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Araby condemns terrorist attacks in Belgium
Date: 2016-03-22 16:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4566421
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby strongly condemned the blasts that took place in Brussels killing and injuring a number of innocent people. Such hideous attacks aim at destabilizing the world, Araby said, urging the international ....
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Yemeni president discusses latest developments in Yemen with US envoy
Date: 2016-03-22 14:22:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4565257
Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi received Tuesday US Ambassador to Yemen. Matthew H. Tueller. The meeting took up the situation in Yemen and efforts exerted to bring about peace. Hadi welcomed efforts of the UN to reach a solution for ....