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Hariri gives 72-hour deadline for political parties to agree on solution to current crisis
Date: 2019-10-18 22:31:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8151249
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri gave a 72-hour deadline on Friday to all political parties in Lebanon to reach an agreement to resolve the current crisis in the country. Addressing massive protests across the country, Harir threatened to ....
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Lebanese PM to deliver speech amid protests over proposed taxes
Date: 2019-10-18 22:14:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8151244
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri is set to deliver a speech at 6:00 p.m.(local time) on Friday from his office in central Beirut, Hariri's media office said in a statement on Friday. This came amid anti-government protests staged on ....
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US vice president says ceasefire agreed in Syria
Date: 2019-10-17 22:15:33 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8150052
US Vice President Mike Pence announced Thursday that he and President Erdogan of Turkey agreed to a ceasefire halting Turkey's incursion into northern Syria, CNN reported. The deal appears to secure Turkey most of its military objectives and ....
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Hariri appreciates Egypt's support for Lebanon
Date: 2019-10-17 22:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8150046
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has appreciated the support of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Egypt for Lebanon. Hariri's statements came during a meeting on Thursday with Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon Nazi Najari on the occasion of the ....
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Saudi King reiterates kingdom's permanent support to Palestine
Date: 2019-10-16 16:32:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8148171
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud reiterated the Kingdom's permanent support for Palestine and rights of its brotherly people to establish an independent state with Eastern Al-Quds (Jerusalem) as its capital, Saudi Press Agency reported on ....
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US imposes sanctions on Turkey over Syria offensive
Date: 2019-10-15 07:01:02 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8145344
The US has imposed new sanctions against Turkish officials and institutions over the country's incursion into northern Syria, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Vice President Mike Pence announced outside the White House on ....
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Troops moved to confront Turkish aggression in northern Syria - SANA
Date: 2019-10-13 22:01:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8143713
The Syrian army has deployed its troops to northern Syria to confront the Turkish aggression, SANA reported Sunday. Turkey launched a military operation in northeastern Syria on Wednesday. (MENA) ....
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Abul Gheit: Arab ministerial delegation may visit UNSC over Turkish offensive
Date: 2019-10-12 20:20:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8142267
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit Saturday said an Arab ministerial delegation may visit the United Nations Security Council to raise the issue of the Turkish offensive into Syria. During a joint press conference with Iraqi Foreign ....
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Turkish shelling kills 15 civilians, 5 SDF fighters in northeastern Syria
Date: 2019-10-10 23:05:32 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8139973
At least 15 civilians and 5 fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were killed after Turkish forces shelled towns and cities in northeastern Syria on Thursday. The SDF announced earlier on Thursday that nine civilians were killed in ....
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India slams Turkey's military offensive in Syria
Date: 2019-10-10 19:23:35 GMT - India - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8139865
India on Thursday described Turkey’s military action in Syria as unilateral and urged Ankara to respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria. “We are deeply concerned at the unilateral military offensive by Turkey in north-east ....
