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Arab coalition jets strike military targets in Sanaa
Date: 2015-05-11 10:03:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2561981
Air jets of the Saudi-led Arab coalition struck military positions in the Yemeni capital on Monday. The fighter jets targeted missile brigades in the Sanaa district of Faj Attan, which has been bombed more than once since the start of “Operation ....
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Iraqi defense minister discusses security situation with Najaf governor
Date: 2015-05-11 10:02:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2562277
Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled Ubeidi met on Monday with Najaf Governor Adnan al Zurufi. The meeting took up the latest developments and the security situation in the governorate as well as the role of the popular committees' forces in the fight ....
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Israeli forces storm into easten Gaza
Date: 2015-05-11 10:01:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2561381
Israeli forces on the border line infiltrated into the eastern part of the Gaza Strip. Five Israeli army bulldozers scooped the lands in Shogaiya neighborhood, local sources said. The Israeli forces also fired at citizens' property in central ....
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2 Libyans succumb to injuries in Benghazi
Date: 2015-05-11 09:56:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2561141
Two persons, including a woman, succumbed to injuries they sustained during clashes in Benghazi, a source at El Galaa Hospital said on Monday. The woman, identified as Rasha Abdel Wanis, was shot in the head, he added. Benghazi has been the ....
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Higher traffic at Baghdad airport in April
Date: 2015-05-11 09:28:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2561873
More arrivals and departures were reported at Baghdad International Airport in April, according to a press release by by the airport. Some 875 flights landed at the airport with more than 86,000 passengers on board while 888 flights took off, ....
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Kuwaiti, Yemeni information ministers discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2015-05-11 09:22:23 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2561797
Kuwaiti Information Minister Sheikh Salman al Hamoud al Sabah discussed with his Yemeni counterpart Nadia Sakkaf means to boost bilateral media and cultural ties and benefit from the Kuwaiti media and cultural experiment. The Kuwaiti minister ....
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580 trucks allowed into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2015-05-11 08:24:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2561309
Israeli authorities decided on Monday to allow 580 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Gaza public servants to renew protest over unpaid salaries
Date: 2015-05-11 08:16:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2561241
Gaza public servants will stage on Monday a general strike in protest against the government's continued failure to pay salaries to tens of thousands of employees of former Hamas government. In a press statement, the committee in charge of ....
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White House says Saudi king decision to skip summit not sign of disagreement
Date: 2015-05-11 07:55:11 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2561117
Saudi Arabia's King Salman will not attend a Camp David summit of US and allied Arab leaders, his foreign minister, Adel al Jubeir, said Sunday. US President Barack Obama had planned to meet Salman one-on-one a day before the gathering of leaders ....
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Saudi king meets Niger president
Date: 2015-05-10 17:31:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:2558953
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud held at his palace here a session of official talks with Nigerien President Issoufou Mahamadou. At the outset of the session, the Nigerien President decorated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques with the ....