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Tunisian president holds talks with Saudi King in Riyadh
Date: 2015-12-22 12:57:52 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3977345
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is to hold talks in Riyadh with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz during his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, President Essebsi's Diplomatic Adviser Khamis al Gihinawy said on Tuesday. During his stay, the ....
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Hezbollah chief vows to respond to Kuntar assassination
Date: 2015-12-22 05:54:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3973789
Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah on Monday said that his group has the right to respond to the assassination of Samir Kuntar, the dean of liberated detainees from Israeli prisons. "This is our right and we will exercise this right," ....
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Lebanon approves trash exportation plan
Date: 2015-12-22 05:50:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3973781
The Lebanese cabinet has approved a garbage exportation plan, Prime Minister Tamam Salam said Monday. The government has ended the crisis which left the Lebanese people amid unstable political conditions, Salam added at a news conference. He ....
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UN envoy urges all Libyan municipalities to participate in political agreement
Date: 2015-12-22 05:49:03 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3973773
UN envoy Martin Kobler said It would be very important that Libyan municipalities become part of the Libyan political agreement which was signed in Skhirat three days ago. "People need clean water and need electricity, and a strong government can ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa
Date: 2015-12-21 11:58:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3969777
A number of extremist Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Monday morning amid tight security measures. The settlers attempted to perform Talmudic rituals but were stopped by guards of the mosque, Palestinian media sources said. Israeli ....
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Kurdish forces arrest 9 Daesh militants in northern Iraq
Date: 2015-12-21 07:23:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3967673
Kurdish forces arrested nine Daesh militants and seized an arms cache in Kirkuk in northern Iraq. Acting upon a tip-off, a Kurdish force barged into a village in northwestern Kirkuk late on Sunday, the spokesman for Kurdish Security Directorate ....
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AL chief: UNSC resolution opens door to solve Syrian crisis
Date: 2015-12-20 10:57:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3962929
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el Araby said the United Nations Security Council resolution 2254 opened for the first time the door to solving the Syrian crisis on the basis of the Geneva 2012 statement and other statements issued by the ....
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Hezbollah announces death of Samir Kuntar in Israeli airstrike on Syria suburb
Date: 2015-12-20 08:11:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3961457
Hezbollah has confirmed reports of an Israeli airstrike destroying a building in the Syrian capital’s eastern Jaramana district and the death of Hezbollah-linked militant leader Samir Kuntar, of the Palestine Liberation Front. Damascus radio ....
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UK warns nationals against likely terror attacks in Tunisia
Date: 2015-12-20 07:21:54 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3961205
UK Foreign Office has warned its nationals against threat from terrorism in Tunisia as further attacks remain highly likely, including against foreigners over the holiday period, including Mouled (23 Decemeber), Christmas and New Year. Security ....
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Samir Qantar confirmed dead in Damascus rocket attack
Date: 2015-12-20 07:19:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3961197
Lebanese militant Samir Qantar has been confirmed killed in a rocket attack on a building in the Syrian capital of Damascus in the early hours of this morning, Sky News reported. Lebanon's Hezbollah confirmed that Qantar had been killed in the ....