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US House votes to restrict Iraqi and Syrian refugees entry
Date: 2015-11-20 07:34:47 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3766917
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that tightens restrictions on the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees, amid security concerns, the BBC News reported. Dozens of Democrats joined Republicans as the House passed the measure ....
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AL says Vienna meeting outlines some sort of road map to solve Syrian crisis
Date: 2015-11-18 10:23:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3754837
The recent Vienna meeting on Syria has outlined some sort of a road map to solve the Syrian crisis, Arab deputy secretary general Ahmed bin Helli said Wednesday. The road map includes efforts to unify the opposition and initiate negotiations ....
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Israel raids Qassam outposts in Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-11-18 08:04:42 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3753525
Israeli warplanes launched raids over Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, in Gaza Strip on Wednesday. The war jets fired two rockets against two positions of Qassam in western Gaza but no casualties were reported. The second raid targeted a ....
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Israel outlaws northern branch of Islamic Movement
Date: 2015-11-17 07:42:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3746113
Israel has resolved to outlaw a domestic Islamist movement with ties to Hamas and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, according to a press release distributed early Tuesday morning by the Prime Minister's Office. The government says that it has ....
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41 Daesh militants killed in raids in Iraq
Date: 2015-11-16 11:08:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3740553
At least 41 Daesh militants were killed in raids conducted by Iraqi and international coalition forces. Three of those killed are leaders of the terrorist group in Ramadi. The Iraqi war jets hit Dar al Hasba, a stronghold of Daesh, in Ramadi, ....
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Oman condemns terror attacks in Lebanon, France
Date: 2015-11-16 08:23:39 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3739125
Sultan Qaboos bin Saeed of Oman sent a cable of condolences to French President Francois Hollande over the the victims of the terror attacks that took place in France on Friday. The Omani News Agency said Muscat has strongly condemned the heinous ....
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Arab coalition warplanes shell militants' positions in Taez
Date: 2015-11-16 08:15:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3739037
Arab coalition warplanes on Monday shelled positions of Houthi and former Yemeni president Ali Abdallah Saleh militants in the southern Yemeni city of Taez. Local source said the planes hit weapons cashes in Waza'aya directorate in southwest Taez ....
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2 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Ramallah
Date: 2015-11-16 08:07:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3738973
Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in Qalandiya refugee camp in Ramallah at dawn of Monday, medical sources said. The sources told MENA that martyr Ahmed Abu Aish arrived at Ramallah medical complex suffering from serious wounds ....
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Ban Ki-moon says world has "rare moment" to end violence in Syria
Date: 2015-11-15 16:53:27 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3736925
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday he welcomed the renewed sense of urgency to find a solution to the civil war in Syria after the Paris attacks, adding the world had a "rare moment" of diplomatic opportunity to end the violence, The ....
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Israeli police investigating injury of 4 settlers in head-on collision in Ramallah
Date: 2015-11-15 08:44:22 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3732641
The Israeli police are investigating a head-on collision involving two Palestinian and Israeli vehicles in Ramallah that left one Palestinian dead and four Israeli settlers wounded, Radio Israel reported. When asked at the entrance of Psagot ....