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Khalifa bin Zayed re-elected President of UAE
Date: 2019-11-06 23:07:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8177884
The UAE's Supreme Council of the Union has re-elected Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as its President for a fourth five-year term, in accordance with the provisions of the UAE Constitution, WAM news agency reported Wednesday. The Supreme ....
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Internet service back in Iraq
Date: 2019-11-05 08:36:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8174874
The internet service is back in Iraq after it was cut off for hours, Sumaria News reported Tuesday. The internet blackout was reported across Iraq, except the Kurdistan region, amid protests to improve services. Internet blockage observatory ....
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Sudanese delegation heads to Washington for Ethiopia dam talks
Date: 2019-11-05 06:53:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8174781
Sudanese Foreign Minister Asmaa Abdallah and Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasir Abbas headed to the United States on Monday to attend a tripartite meeting over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The meeting, to be held in ....
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Bahrain stresses importance of boosting cooperation to fight terrorism
Date: 2019-11-04 16:03:09 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8174370
Director of the Americas and the Pacific Directorate at Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla bin Ali Al Khalifa emphasized the importance of boosting cooperation among Arab states to counter terrorism. This came during the ....
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59 Palestinians injured at Gaza borders
Date: 2019-11-01 17:08:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8170516
As many as 59 Palestinians were injured on Friday when Israeli soldiers stationed on the border with the Gaza Strip opened fire at thousands of participants in the weekly March of Return peaceful protests, the Palestinian Health Ministry ....
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Daesh group announces successor to al-Baghdadi
Date: 2019-10-31 23:33:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8169647
Daesh group declared a new leader Thursday after it confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi days earlier in a US raid in Syria. In its audio release by the Daesh central media arm, al-Furqan Foundation, a new spokesman for Daesh ....
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Lebanese president: New gov't to be chosen by expertise rather than political affiliation
Date: 2019-10-31 23:27:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8169646
Lebanese President Michel Aoun pledged on Thursday to form a new government in which ministers would be chosen by expertise rather than political affiliation, after the resignation of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri following weeks of nationwide ....
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Abu Dhabi crown prince, US secretary of treasury confer on bilateral ties
Date: 2019-10-31 23:26:11 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8169645
Abu Dhabi Crow Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan conferred with US Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin on means to boost bilateral ties for the interest of both countries in the financial, investment and trade fields. The meeting took ....
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UAE troops return after successful liberation, stabilization of Aden
Date: 2019-10-31 00:10:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8168221
UAE Armed Forces have announced the return of their troops from Aden in Yemen after having successfully accomplished their role in liberating and stabilizing the governorate, state news agency WAM reported Wednesday. UAE troops have transferred ....
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Baghdadi’s body disposed of at sea by US military: Pentagon source
Date: 2019-10-29 08:53:29 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8165515
The body of Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was disposed of at sea by the US military after he killed himself during the weekend raid on his Syrian hideout, Al Arabiya quoted Pentagon sources as having said Tuesday. “The disposal of his ....