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Algerian PM meets Iran deputy FM
Date: 2015-04-07 14:57:12 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2332061
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal met on Tuesday with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi. Sarmadi carried a message from Iranian President Hassan Rohani to his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The meeting ....
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Syrian army intensifies operations against Daesh in several districts
Date: 2015-04-07 14:00:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2331445
Units of the Syrian army on Tuesday eliminated scores of Daesh terrorists and Jabhat al Nusra militants in many areas across the country, Syria's official news agency reported. SANA quoted a military source as saying that army units carried out a ....
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Saudi FM, GCC chief receive US Deputy Secretary of State
Date: 2015-04-07 13:56:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2331417
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Saud al Faisal and Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Tuesday received US Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his accompanying ....
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Saudi amb. denies conflict between US, Saudi Arabia on Iran's support for Houthis
Date: 2015-04-07 13:47:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2331357
Saudi Ambassador to the US Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir denied on Tuesday any conflict between the US and Saudi Arabia over Iran's support for Houthis in Yemen. During a meeting with American and Saudi media personnel, Jubeir stressed that Iran ....
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Palestinian govt rejects partial transfer of tax revenues
Date: 2015-04-07 13:25:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2331133
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah Tuesday reiterated rejection of Israel's partial transfer of tax revenues. Israel had released frozen tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority after deducting 1.50 billion shekels to cover debts to ....
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Israeli forces arrest, beat up Palestinians in WB
Date: 2015-04-07 13:06:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2330965
Israeli forces Tuesday detained eight Palestinians and physically assaulted another in West Bank districts, WAFA news agency quoted security sources as saying. Israeli police detained five Palestinian minors from the Old City of Jerusalem ....
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ICRC aid plane to land at Sanaa airport Wednesday, says spokeswoman
Date: 2015-04-07 13:04:22 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2330949
An aid flight with medical supplies for Yemen will land at Sanaa airport Wednesday morning, says a spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross. A plane carrying 16 tons of medical supplies has been held back because of logistical ....
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Iranian warships exercise targeting hostile flying objects in Sea of Oman
Date: 2015-04-07 09:46:39 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2328781
Iran's 33rd fleet of warships exercised firing artillery shells at flying targets in the Sea of Oman last night in the last stage of its mission which took the flotilla to international waters. Since one of the main missions of the Iranian fleets ....
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Syrian rivals eye Geneva-3 conference
Date: 2015-04-07 09:41:07 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2328741
General Coordinator of the National Coordination Body Hasan Abdel Azem said the main aim of the current meetings in Moscow is to pave the way for a possible Geneva-3 international conference. In a statement to MENA on Tuesday, he added that the ....
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Iraqi FM probes with BP manager oil production in Iraq
Date: 2015-04-06 17:37:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2325725
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al Jaafari discussed on Monday with the executive president of British Petroleum (BP) company Michael Townsend the future plans of the oil sector in Iraq and the production in Remeilha. Al Jaafari said during the ....