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Lebanese FM warns of plan to keep Syrian refugees permanently in Lebanon
Date: 2015-04-22 09:55:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2432353
Lebanese Foreign Minister Jebran Bassil remarked on Wednesday that the case of Syrian refugees is the greatest crisis modern Lebanon is facing, Naharnet reported. He said during a conference on education held at Phoenicia Hotel: “There is a real ....
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Jordan king: Forcing political agendas in any region is most harmful form of aggression
Date: 2015-04-22 09:03:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2431853
Jordanian King Abdullah II asserted that attempts to push a political agenda in any region could spark off more conflicts and differences among countries and communities which are undergoing unrest. King Abdullah's remarks came in his address ....
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Berri threatens to dissolute parliament
Date: 2015-04-22 08:27:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2431545
The "unemployment" of the parliament under the pretext of the cabinet's resignation or the presidential void enraged Speaker of the House Nabih Berri to the extent that he warned against the parliament's dissolution amid the boycott of Christian ....
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Drone kills 6 Qaeda militants in Yemen
Date: 2015-04-22 08:09:40 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2431397
Six Qaeda militants were killed in a drone attack over Hadhramaut Province shortly after midnight, local sources said. The raid targeted a car the six were driving after getting out of a restaurant in Al Mukalla city. This is the fourth drone ....
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Houthis free kidnapped Yemeni defense minister
Date: 2015-04-22 07:58:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2431265
Houthis released on Wednesday Yemeni Defense Minister Mahmoud al Subaihi who was kidnapped one month ago, Al Hadath channel reported. Al Subaihi was abducted by Houthi gunmen with the help of forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah ....
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Saudi Arabia: Airstrikes removed threats posed on kingdom, neighbors
Date: 2015-04-21 18:35:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:2429525
Saudi Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday that the coalition airstrikes launched on Houthis in Yemen have "removed" all threats posed to the kingdom and neighboring countries. In a statement, the ministry said the coalition sorties on Yemen ....
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Alliance jets hit Daesh hideouts in Mosul
Date: 2015-04-21 17:47:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:2429181
Jets of the international alliance struck Daesh hideouts in Mosul Tuesday while an Iraqi force killed three Daesh members in Boghdadi in Anbar. The alliance planes shelled mobile and fixed targets of the group, security and local sources ....
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Israel shuts Kerem Abu Salem crossing with Gaza
Date: 2015-04-21 17:42:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:2429293
Palestinian sources said Tuesday Israeli authorities have closed Kerem Abu Salem crossing with Gaza Strip. The closure was due to Jewish holidays and weekend. The borders will close on Wednesday and Thursday due to holidays and Friday and ....
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Indonesian president calls for ending Israeli occupation
Date: 2015-04-21 16:24:01 GMT - Indonesia - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2428809
Indonesian President Joko Widodo called on Tuesday for an immediate end of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. Widodo made the statement during a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on the sidelines of a ....
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Assad says willing to step down if convinced he is cause of conflict
Date: 2015-04-21 15:43:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2428509
Syrian President Bashar al Assad has said he is willing to step down if he is convinced that will lead to peace in his country. Assad told Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel on Tuesday he believes he should not be a president if he is the cause of the ....