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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 ....
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UN chief welcomes critical initiative of International Syria Support Group
Date: 2015-12-19 07:25:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3955793
The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed on Friday the critical initiative of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG). This came in his remarks to the Security Council on the Situation in Syria, "I also welcome the ....
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7 killed in militias shelling to residential areas in Taiz
Date: 2015-12-19 07:12:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3955757
Seven people have been killed and 23 others injured in a Houthi militia shelling against residential areas and military sites in the Red Sea's city of Taiz, in a violation of a ceasefire in Yemen. The Houthi militia continued shelling to the ....
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Obama calls Abu Dhabi CP
Date: 2015-12-19 07:11:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3955753
US President Barack Obama has spoken by phone with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The US president expressed his appreciation for the United Arab Emirates’ commitment to an expanded role in international efforts ....
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Yemeni VP telephones Saudi defense minsiter
Date: 2015-12-19 07:10:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3955741
Yemeni Vice President Khaled Bahah telephoned Saudi Defense Minister Prince Mohamed bin Salman on Friday night to discuss the latest developments in Yemen after the Houthi and Saleh militias breached the truce. By violating the truce, those ....
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Egypt to represent Palestinian cause after becoming UNSC member -- Erekat
Date: 2015-12-18 12:39:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3952613
Assuming its non-permanent membership at the UN Security Council in the beginning of 2016, Egypt will make a point of highlighting calls by the Palestinian Central Council (PCC) to reconsider political, economic and security relations with ....
