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Iran begins trial of detained Washington Post reporter
Date: 2015-05-26 08:50:18 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2666129
The closed trial of an American-Iranian reporter for the Washington Post detained in Iran for more than 10 months has begun in a court used to hear security cases. The trial of Jason Rezaian began Tuesday in a Revolutionary Court, saying he has ....
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Israel allows 720 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-26 07:54:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2665717
The Israeli authorities decided on Tuesday to allow 720 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Arab warplanes shell Houthi posts in Taez
Date: 2015-05-26 07:53:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2665701
Arab coalition warplanes shelled early Tuesday several parts of Yemen's southwestern city of Taez targeting Houthi rebels and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh, who has sided with the Houthis. According to Yemen 24, the jets ....
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Sisi savior of ME, Arab region - representative of Libyan tribes
Date: 2015-05-25 19:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:2664069
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is a savior of Middle East and the Arab region, said Representative of the Libyan tribes Sheikh Masoud Omar said. "We see that Sisi represents a glimmer of hope to rescue the Middle East and the Arab region," Omar ....
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Saudi FM receives Libyan counterpart
Date: 2015-05-25 18:56:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2664029
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir on Monday received his Libyan counterpart Mohammed Al-Dayri. During the meeting, they reviewed issues of mutual concern. The meeting was attended by Saudi Minister of State for foreign ....
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Abadi slams statements by US defense sec. over failure to fight Daesh
Date: 2015-05-25 15:08:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:2662453
Iraqi Prime Minister Hayder Abadi criticized statements made Sunday by US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter in which he said the rout of Iraqi forces at the city of Ramadi showed they lacked the will to fight against Islamic State. Abadi said that ....
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Iraqi forces start military operation in direction of Ramadi in Anbar
Date: 2015-05-25 11:06:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2658873
Iraqi forces started Monday the second phase of a military operation in Tikrit in Salaheldin in the direction of Ramadi in Anbar to free it from Daesh. The Iraqi army shelled Daesh hideouts killing eight terrorists in Salaheldin. Joint Iraqi ....
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4 killed, wounded in bomb blast in Zawya city
Date: 2015-05-25 10:08:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2659441
Two brothers were killed and as like wounded in a bomb blast in Al Zawya city west of the Libyan capital. The four brothers found a grenade inside their house that soon blew up in their face, a security source in the city said. The two wounded ....
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Soldier opens fire at Tunis base
Date: 2015-05-25 09:06:20 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2658889
A Tunisian soldier has opened fire on other troops at a military base in Tunis, the Tunisian Defense Ministry said Monday. It was not immediately clear if there were any fatalities at the Bouchoucha base. The shooting sparked an evacuation of ....
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More than 30 persons killed in oil tanker blast in Taiz
Date: 2015-05-25 08:52:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2658797
More than 30 people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in al Masbah area in the southern Yemeni governorate of Taiz late Sunday. A group of Houthi militants raided the tanker, according to Mandab Press. A huge fire erupted as a result ....
