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Saudi king, Turkish president discuss regional, int'l issues of mutual interest
Date: 2015-12-29 17:28:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4017305
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud met Tuesday in Riyadh with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Both leaders held an official session of talks where they discussed bilateral ties and aspects of cooperation in the different domains in ....
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Fatah blames Hamas for worsening conditions in Gaza
Date: 2015-12-29 12:51:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4015189
Palestinian movement Fatah blamed Hamas on the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, urging it to hand over all border crossings to the national consensus government. In a press release, of which MENA obtained a copy, Fatah ....
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Europe interested in proposal on holding int'l peace conf. -- Ashrawi
Date: 2015-12-29 12:47:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4015165
There is an European interest in the idea of holding an international conference on the Palestinian cause in case of failure of direct negotiations with the Israeli occupation, said member of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive ....
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UK congratulates Iraq over Ramadi liberation
Date: 2015-12-29 06:35:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4012325
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond congratulated on Monday the Iraqi government over the liberation of Ramadi city from the terrorist group of Daesh. In a statement, he said "this is the latest in a series of significant losses for Daesh. These ....
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Iraq's Ramadi finally liberated from Daesh
Date: 2015-12-28 11:41:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4007729
The Joint Iraqi Operations Command announced on Monday that the army is now in full control of Ramadi weeks after fierce fighting with Daesh militants. The Iraqi flag is now rising over the government complex in Ramadi, a former government ....
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2 Libyan soldiers wounded in Benghazi
Date: 2015-12-28 07:50:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4005865
Two soldiers of the Libyan army were wounded in clashes with Benghazi Shura Council of revolutionary forces in Benghazi, a media official at Al Galaa Hospital said Monday. The soldiers sustained medium injuries and they are now under medical ....
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Arab coalition warjets shell Dulaimi airbase
Date: 2015-12-28 07:37:38 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4005765
Arab coalition aircraft shelled early Monday posts of Houthis and supporters of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh. Eyewitnesses said the warjets targeted Dulaimi military airbase near Sanaa Airport in northern Sanaa. Six shuddering ....
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Syria ready to take part in Geneva peace talks, says FM
Date: 2015-12-24 09:23:21 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3986589
Syria is ready to take part in peace talks in Geneva and hopes that the dialogue will help the country form a national unity government, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al Moualem said Thursday. Moualem, who spoke to reporters in English, said he ....
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21 firefighter, rescue teams contribute to containing Jazan fire
Date: 2015-12-24 07:52:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3985833
Some 21 firefighter, rescue and ambulance teams worked on containing the fire that broke out early Thursday in Jazan hospital in southwestern the kingdom. Around 25 people were killed and 107 others wounded in the fire, according to Al Arabiya ....
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Saudi Deputy CP receives telephone call from US FM
Date: 2015-12-24 06:48:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3985593
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, received a telephone call from US Secretary of State John Kerry, SPA reported on Thursday. During the call, they reviewed ....