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Implementation mechanism for UNSC resolution needed before meeting Houthis in Geneva - Yemeni FM
Date: 2015-06-15 14:42:57 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2802569
Yemen's Foreign Minister Riad Yassin on Monday said his country's official delegation would not meet with a Houthis delegation before an implementation mechanism for the Security Council Resolution 2216 is agreed through Special Envoy to Yemen ....
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Tunisian president, interior minister probe security conditions
Date: 2015-06-15 13:48:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2802181
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi discussed with Interior Minister Mohamed Nagem the security conditions in the country as well as the developments of the latest terrorist attack that took place at dawn Monday in Sidi Bou Said. Earlier, number ....
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UN chief calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen
Date: 2015-06-15 09:37:42 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2799773
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon opened political talks on Yemen here on Monday by calling for a humanitarian ceasefire to mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan. He said that one of the parties, the Houthis, had not yet arrived ....
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Deputy FM off to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-06-15 09:04:51 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2799461
Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian departed for Saudi Arabia on Monday, IRNA reported. The day-long meeting will be held in the Saudi city of Jeddah, Coinciding with this emergency meeting, the Yemen ....
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South African court extends decision to ban Bashir from leaving country
Date: 2015-06-15 08:17:43 GMT - South Africa - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2799021
A South African court has extended a decision to ban Sudanese President Omar Bashir from leaving the country until it looks into an arrest warrant for him by the International Criminal Court, according to the BBC. Bashir had come to South Africa ....
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Sudan describes reports on Bashir arrest warrant as 'media hype'
Date: 2015-06-14 16:21:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2796229
The Sudanese presidency described news reports that a South African court had issued an arrest order against President Omar al Bashir, who is in Johannesburg for an ordinary African Union summit, as "media hype". In a telephone interview with the ....
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Palestinian gov't condemns assassination of 21-year-old in Ramallah
Date: 2015-06-14 12:51:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2794477
Palestinian national government has condemned the Israeli occupation forces assassination of released Palestinian prisoner Abdullah Ghanayem, 21, in northeastern Ramallah City. Palestinian Government Spokesman Ehab Bessesso called on the ....
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Kuwaiti emir receives president of Kurdistan region
Date: 2015-06-14 11:51:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2793977
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received visiting President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up means to boost bilateral ties and other issues of mutual interest. ....
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Takfiri cell uncovered in Tunisia
Date: 2015-06-14 11:44:35 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2793893
The Tunisian Interior Ministry unveiled a terrorist Takfiri cell in the city of Monastir that lures Tunisian youths to join terrorist ranks fighting in Syria. A Tunisian man was arrested in Monastir over spreading false news and rumors on social ....
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18 Daesh militants killed in Anbar governorate
Date: 2015-06-14 10:49:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2793277
A total of 18 Daesh militants were killed in Anbar governorate, local sources said on Sunday. Tribes' fighters killed 10 Deash militants who tried to infiltrate Amiriyah Fallujah area to carry on suicide attacks against Iraqi joint security ....