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Iraqi FM urges EU to help his country reconstruct liberated areas
Date: 2016-03-15 13:22:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4516277
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim el Jaafari has appealed to the international community to support efforts of reconstructing areas liberated from Daesh to enable those who fled the battles to go back to their houses. In a meeting with EU ....
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Daesh commander Omar Shishani dead, says Pentagon
Date: 2016-03-15 07:21:42 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4512821
A senior commander of Daesh militant group is dead, the Pentagon has confirmed. Defense officials said Omar Shishani died from injuries sustained in a recent US air strike in north-eastern Syria. Earlier reports had suggested Shishani, a ....
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Palestine obtains PCA membership
Date: 2016-03-15 07:18:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4512805
Palestine has been approved as a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Palestinian foreign ministry was quoted by the state news agency WAFA as saying on Monday. Following contacts with main players, majority of the court's members ....
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Arab coalition warplanes shell houthis positions in Ma'reb, Jawaf
Date: 2016-03-15 07:04:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4512713
Arab coalition warplanes on Tuesday shelled positions of militias of houthis and former Yemeni president Ali Abdallah Saleh in Mareb and Jawaf governorates. In Ma'reb, the Arab warjets shelled Serwah city in western Ma'reb on the road leading to ....
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Israeli forces kill in 3 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2016-03-14 09:16:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4505917
Three Palestinians were killed in east Hebron on Monday when Israeli forces opened fired towardS them. The occupation forces claimed they shot the three were shot over a stabbing operation in the West Bank. ....
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UAE jet fighter missing after Yemen mission
Date: 2016-03-14 07:53:17 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4505337
The United Arab Emirates said one of its warplanes taking part in a mission against Houthi rebels in Yemen is missing, according to the country's news agency WAM. No further details were given on the disappearance of the fighter jet. The UAE ....
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17 soldiers wounded in Benghazi over past two days - official
Date: 2016-03-14 07:49:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4505301
Some 17 soldiers of the Libyan army were killed over the past two days during clashes with Ben Ghazi revolutionary council militants, a medical official told MENA Monday. Five of them were discharged from hospital while the remaining are still ....
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Russia urges Syrian opposition to stop calling for withdrawal of Assad
Date: 2016-03-13 07:34:30 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4497693
Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva Alexey Borodavkin urged Syrian opposition to stop calling for the withdrawal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. He also said that all accusations ....
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UN envoy: No plan B for Syria if Geneva talks failed
Date: 2016-03-13 07:31:11 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4497673
UN special envoy de Mistura discussed the possibility of a federal Syria and why there is no plan B if peace talks failed. Ahead of the resumption of peace talks in Geneva on March 14, Staffan de Mistura, the UN special envoy to Syria, said there ....
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Arab League chief visits Mauritania to prepare for Arab summit
Date: 2016-03-13 07:27:47 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4497641
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi will visit Mauritania to set the scene for the 27th Arab summit, to take place in July, an official source here said. A delegation of the pan-Arab body will visit Mauritania in June to prepare for the ....