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12 civilians killed in Houthi shelling of Taiz
Date: 2015-09-02 08:05:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3270597
Twelve civilians were killed in a random shelling of residential areas in Yemen's southwestern city of Taiz by Houthis and forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, medical sources said. The deaths include five women and children, the ....
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Lebanese interior minister sends security reinforcements to Environment ministry to protect protestors
Date: 2015-09-01 17:53:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3268981
Lebanonese Interior Minister Nuhad Al-Mashnouq sent his security team and a number of officers to the Environment Ministry headquarters to supervise the evacuation of the remaining protesters and to make sure they are safe, the National News Agency ....
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PNC member calls for adjourning sessions till end of Fatah conference
Date: 2015-09-01 12:32:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3265889
Palestinian National Council member Saeed Kamal voiced hope Tuesday that the PNC sessions would be inaugurated following the conference of Fatah movement, being a backbone for the Palestinian Liberation Organization. In statements, Kamal said the ....
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US concerned over Bashir visit to China
Date: 2015-09-01 06:34:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3262729
The United States expressed concern Monday over Sudanese President Omar el Bashir's plans to visit China, despite his International Criminal Court indictment for alleged war crimes in Darfur. On Sunday, the Sudanese foreign ministry said Bashir ....
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33 militias killed in Taiz
Date: 2015-08-31 08:10:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3256381
Thirty-three Houthi and Saleh militias were killed while 25 others were injured in confrontations Sunday between the Popular Resistance and the militias in Taiz, the Yemeni news agency reported. One resistance member was killed and 23 others ....
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Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2015-08-31 08:00:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3256273
Israeli forces arrested four Palestinians in the West Bank on Monday, a security source said. Three were arrested in Bethlehem after raiding and searching their houses, the source added. Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian in Al Quds and ....
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Palestinian women protest over banning them from entering Aqsa
Date: 2015-08-31 07:58:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3256265
A group of Palestinian women and girls staged a sit-in Monday in front of Al Aqsa mosque protesting their ban from entering the mosque for the sixth day in a row. The protesters held signs asserting their right to pray in the mosque. The ....
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Israeli forces detain Palestinian child in eastern Ramallah
Date: 2015-08-30 09:58:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3251105
Israeli forces detained Sunday a 15-year-old Palestinian boy after storming into his house in a town eastern Ramallah. The mother of the child said that the Israeli forces stormed into their house with police dogs and interrogated his 10-year-old ....
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Yemeni security source: US embassy blast caused by explosive charge; no human losses
Date: 2015-08-30 08:18:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3250325
A reliable security source here said the blast that took place late Saturday near the evacuated US embassy was caused by a highly explosive charge planted in front of the embassy gate. The source told the Yemeni news agency, under the control of ....
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Syrian regime jets shell Daesh hideouts in Rif Aleppo
Date: 2015-08-30 08:17:14 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3250317
Syrian regime jets shelled Daesh hideouts in Rif Aleppo killing and injuring a number of people, the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights said. Clashes broke out between Daesh and armed opposition factions but no injuries were reported, the ....