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2 Iraqis killed, 13 injured in two blasts in Baghdad
Date: 2015-04-10 12:12:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2351461
Two Iraqis were killed and 13 others injured in two blasts in Baghdad on Friday, Iraqi Interior Minister's spokesman told MENA. A member of the government-loyal militias was killed and a citizen was injured after a suicide bomber, wearing an ....
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Car bombing takes place in Baghdad
Date: 2015-04-10 10:28:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2350577
A car bombing took place in central Iraqi capital Baghdad on Friday, a well-placed security source reported. The bomb exploded in Karrada neighborhood in Baghdad, the source said. Security forces and ambulances rushed to the scene of the ....
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2nd round of intra-Syrian talks in Moscow 'positive', says opposition
Date: 2015-04-10 10:03:42 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2350441
Syrian opposition leader Qadri Jamil on Friday said it was premature to discuss a new round of intra-Syrian talks, the Russian news agency Sputnik reported. Jamil said the negotiating parties were closer to agreeing on the existing issues than ....
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Palestine's PM briefs UN official on progress of Gaza reconstruction
Date: 2015-04-09 14:46:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2346745
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah Thursday briefed UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process James Rowley on the progress of Gaza reconstruction process and the developments of the national reconciliation. This came ....
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Scores of Jewish settlers break into Aqsa mosque
Date: 2015-04-09 09:29:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2343425
Scores of Jewish settlers broke into al-Aqsa mosque Thursday backed by Israeli police, Palestinian sources said. Some of them fully walked through all of the mosque yards. Tension spread in the mosque after some police members attacked the ....
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US military refueling Saudi planes for Yemen airstrikes
Date: 2015-04-09 08:13:54 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2342921
The US military has begun air-refueling operations for the Saudi-led coalition conducting airstrikes in Yemen, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Aerial refueling in this operation to support the Saudis and other members of the coalition has been ....
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US warns Iran over 'support' for Yemen Houthi rebels
Date: 2015-04-09 08:10:12 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2342873
US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned Iran over its alleged support for Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen. He told PBS news that the US would support any Middle Eastern country that felt threatened by Iran, and would not "stand by" if Iran ....
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Bashir says bolstering Sudanese, Saudi relations important
Date: 2015-04-09 07:33:07 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2342613
Sudanese President Omer Al-Bashir on Wednesday stressed the importance of promoting relations with Saudi Arabia. In a news briefing after meeting with the Saudi agriculture minister, Bashir asserted his country's commitment to the Arab food ....
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Iraqi min. says Jordan ready to provide military training for all Iraqi factions
Date: 2015-04-09 06:31:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2342277
Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al Obeidi on Wednesday stressed Jordan's keenness on providing military training for all Iraqi tribes not only the Sunni ones. Al Obeidi made the remark in a press conference held here today after meeting with ....
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643 people killed in Yemen clashes so far: WHO
Date: 2015-04-08 17:29:15 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2340629
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that 643 people were killed and 2,226 wounded by the violence across Yemen, saying that the death toll is related to the time period between March 19 and April 6. Heavy clashes in Aden and ....