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Putin informs Assad about Russian-Turkish agreement on Idlib
Date: 2020-03-07 00:10:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8342743
Russian Vladimir Putin updated his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on the agreements reached during the Russian-Turkish summit held on March 5. In a phone call, Putin stressed that their implementation will help stabilize the situation in the ....
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Kuwait cancels circular on coronavirus-free certificate
Date: 2020-03-06 00:17:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8341518
Kuwaiti cabinet on Thursday decided to task the General Administration of Civil Aviation of Kuwait with canceling a circular issued two days earlier on coronavirus-free certificate. The circular stipulates that all foreign travelers coming from ....
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Rockets target US embassy in Baghdad
Date: 2020-03-06 00:11:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8341515
The United States Embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad was targeted by rocket shelling, Sky News channel reported Thursday. The channel provided no further details on the bombing. ....
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Turkish Defense Ministry says two soldiers died in Syria's Idlib
Date: 2020-03-06 00:11:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8341514
Two Turkish soldiers died and three others were wounded after Syrian government forces opened fire in Syria's Idlib, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday. In a statement, the defense ministry said Turkish forces responded with fire to ....
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Syria's Assad: Erdogan fights beside terrorists out of his brotherhood ideology
Date: 2020-03-06 00:09:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8341513
Syrian President Bashar al Assad affirmed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, fights beside terrorists out of his brotherhood ideology, so even Erdogan himself is unable to tell the Turks why he is sending his army to fight in Syria. ....
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Netanyahu's election victory means victory for land confiscation, settlement - Palestine’s FM
Date: 2020-03-05 00:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8339896
Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Riyad al Malki said the victory of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Israeli elections is a victory for the policies of land annexation, confiscation and settlement. Malki's remarks came ....
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Arab League Council rejects any infringement of Egypt’s historical rights to Nile waters
Date: 2020-03-05 00:43:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8339894
The Arab League Council voiced rejection of any infringement of Egypt’s historical rights to the waters of the River Nile. This came at the end of the 153rd session of the Arab League Council, which kicked off on Wednesday at the foreign ....
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UN special envoy to Libya resigns
Date: 2020-03-03 07:11:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8336767
International efforts to broker a Libyan ceasefire have been plunged further into chaos by the unexpected resignation of Ghassan Salamé, the UN special envoy to the country. Salamé’s move, amid UN-led talks in Geneva, is an admission that he has ....
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Arab League chief says Ethiopia’s withdrawal from Nile dam talks “unacceptable”
Date: 2020-03-03 05:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8336678
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Monday that Ethiopia’s withdrawal from the negotiations on the controversial dam it is building on the River Nile is unacceptable. This is an international issue connected with a transboundary ....
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Kuwaiti minister to be isolated at home over COVID-19 fears
Date: 2020-03-02 09:24:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8335216
Kuwaiti Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs Mubarak al Harees will be isolated at home after his return from a vacation in Italy as a precautionary measure as part of a health plan to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ....