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US raids on Syria govt would hurt counter-terrorism effort
Date: 2015-08-04 07:23:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3096301
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Monday dismissed as "counter-productive" an announcement by Washington that it could take extra measures to defend US-allied fighters in Syria, according to TASS News Agency. At a news conference in Qatar, ....
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Russia backs efforts to achieve Palestinian national unity
Date: 2015-08-03 19:17:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:3095209
Russia supports the restoration of national unity in Palestine, Sputnik quoted the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Monday. "The Russian side reaffirmed its support for efforts to restore Palestinian unity based on the political platform of ....
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Algerian FM receives African Union policy chief
Date: 2015-08-03 18:15:29 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3094929
Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ramtane Lamamra received Monday African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs Aisha Laraba Abdullahi. In statements, Abdullahi said she discussed a number of African political ....
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25 persons killed in military plane crash
Date: 2015-08-03 08:20:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3090165
Twenty-five persons have been killed and dozens others wounded in a military plane crash in Jericho in Rif Aleppo, Syrian activists said Monday. Sky News carried the news, adding that 28 government troops and 16 opposition elements were killed ....
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Israel allows Gaza families to visit prisoners in jail
Date: 2015-08-03 08:14:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3090113
Israeli authorities have allowed scores of relatives of prisoners from the Gaza Strip to visit them at Eshel desert prison in southern Israel. As many as 35 family members have headed for Erez border crossing from where they will be transported ....
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Yemeni army, fighters trying to storm main air base amid fierce fight -- commander
Date: 2015-08-03 08:08:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3090077
Troops of the Yemeni army and loyalist fighters are trying to storm a main air base and a camp in the southern province of Abyan, said a senior commander on Monday. "Fierce confrontations are occurring to achieve this aim," Ahmad Saif Al-Yafei, ....
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Arab League: Israeli law allowing "force-feeding" of prisoners
Date: 2015-08-02 17:51:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:3088569
The Arab League condemned an Israeli law that was passed by the Knesset on Thursday allowing the force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike who refuse to eat as an act of political protest. In a press release, the Arab League deemed ....
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Abbas says occupation main reason behind terror acts against Palestinians
Date: 2015-08-02 17:38:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3088501
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday said that all malicious acts committed against the Palestinian people are a direct result of the Israeli occupation and its settlement plans in the Palestinian territories. Abbas made the remarks in ....
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Abu Dhabi CP, Saudi FM discuss Arab, regional issues
Date: 2015-08-02 08:41:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3084493
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forced conferred here with visiting Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir. During the reception, Al Jubeir conveyed greetings of Saudi King ....
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LCC withdraw from National Coalition for Syrian Revolution
Date: 2015-08-02 08:38:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3084481
The Local Coordination Committees of Syria (LCC) announced on Sunday its withdrawal from the National Coalition for Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces. In a press release that was aired by Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV Channel, the LCC said its ....
