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6 Iraqi border guards killed in suicide attack
Date: 2015-12-12 13:12:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3912437
Six Iraqi border guards were killed and ten others injured when a suicide bomber detonated his car at their post, Iraqi Interior Ministry's spokesman told MENA Saturday. Saad Maan said the post was located on the border with Saudi Arabia. The ....
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Baghdad to take necessary actions to save its lands against Turkish incursion - PM
Date: 2015-12-12 07:43:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3909881
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called Friday on Turkey to immediately withdraw its troops from northern Iraq, saying his government would take every action to maintain Iraq's sovereignty. In a speech to the nation, the prime minister ....
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Assad's fate should be discussed by Syrians -- Kremlin
Date: 2015-12-11 14:01:04 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3907545
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday the fate of Syrian President Bashar Assad should be a matter of internal Syrian discourse, Sputnik news agency reported. "The fate of Assad should be discussed by the Syrians, not by Russia," Peskov ....
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Syrian opposition convenes in Saudi Arabia for peace push
Date: 2015-12-09 08:03:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3890449
A conference of the Syrian opposition opened Wednesday in Saudi Arabia with an aim to pursue peace talks. Saudi Foreign Minister Adil al Ahmad al Junayr welcomed the attendees and voiced hope that the meeting would be successful, according the ....
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Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa courtyards
Date: 2015-12-09 08:01:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3890417
Jewish settlers raided Al Aqsa Mosque courtyards under the protection of Israeli forces on Wednesday morning. Om Fahd, one of the women known as the "Murabitat" or "the steadfast", who come to the mosque daily, the third holiest site in Islam, to ....
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Abadi to take measures in response to Turkish violation of soil
Date: 2015-12-08 16:28:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3888161
The Iraqi government has assigned Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi to take necessary measures in response to the Turkish violation of Iraq's border. The government also voiced support for a decision by the country's national security council, ....
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AL underlines importance of enhancing regional efforts for crisis management
Date: 2015-12-08 13:31:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3886573
The Arab League (AL) on Tuesday underlined the necessity of building its potentials in the domain of crisis management. At a regional meeting on crisis management that kicked off here earlier in the day, AL Assistant Secretary General Haifaa Abu ....
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Leaked documents show how Daesh is building its state
Date: 2015-12-08 08:04:41 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3882993
A leaked internal Daesh manual shows how the terrorist group has set about building a state in Iraq and Syria complete with government departments, a treasury and an economic programme for self-sufficiency, the Guardian said on Monday. The ....
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Jordanian king condemns California terrorist attack
Date: 2015-12-07 11:00:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3877601
Jordanian King Abdullah II condemned the terrorist attack in California which claimed the lives of 14 people and left 21 others injured, a statement released by the Hashemite Royal Court said. The Jordanian monarch sent a cable of condolences to ....
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Arab jets hit Houthi, Saleh sites in Taiz
Date: 2015-12-07 07:57:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3875849
The Yemeni military council in Taiz said Arab coalition jets raided sites of Houthi and Saleh militias in the city. The jets targeted the site of Brigade 35 at the old airport. They also hit a weapons cache in the city. Fifteen elements of ....