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Jordan condemns Kenyan university attack
Date: 2015-04-04 08:17:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2308381
Jordan has strongly condemned the deadly attack that took place in Garissa University in Kenya on Thursday and claimed the lives of at least 150 people and injured several others. In a statement Saturday, Jordanian Government spokesman Mohammad ....
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Lebanon contacts Jordan over stranded truck drivers
Date: 2015-04-04 07:57:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2308285
Contacts are underway with Amman to facilitate the entry of Lebanese truck drivers, who have been stranded since Wednesday on the Syrian-Jordanian border. The Lebanese economy and trade minister had contacted his Jordanian counterpart over the ....
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Hadhramaut tribes repel Qaida elements from Al Shahar city and Riyan airport
Date: 2015-04-04 07:50:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2308261
Armed forces loyal to the coalition of Hadhramaut tribes in southeastern Yemen have managed to control the city of Al-Shahar and Riyan airport in southern Yemen. They also managed to deploy in a military camp after the Yemeni army units had ....
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Jund al Khilafah threatens to carry out further atrocities in Algeria, Tunisia
Date: 2015-04-04 07:41:28 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2308213
A terrorist group affiliated with Daesh has threatened to carry out further atrocities in Tunisia and Algeria after terrorist Luqman Abu Shakr was killed. Algeria's "An Nahar" newspaper said Saturday that Jund al Khilafah tweeted that Abu Sakhr, ....
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Iraqi PM calls for countering violent acts, rioting in Tikrit
Date: 2015-04-03 17:51:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2306933
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi has directed Iraqi troops to counter any acts of violence and rioting in the city of Tikrit. Abadi ordered security forces to arrest whoever attacks institutions in Tikrit or commits acts of violence in the ....
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Preparations underway for media conf. in Jordan - Arab League official
Date: 2015-04-03 12:50:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2305301
Preparations are underway for holding a major conference in Jordan this year on the media and tourism security, assistant Arab League secretary general for media affairs Haifaa Abu Ghazala said. On the sidelines of a conference on the role of the ....
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26 Daesh militants killed in Anbar
Date: 2015-04-03 12:47:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2305277
Iraqi security forces killed 26 militants of Daesh terror group in the western province of Anbar. The army said eleven terrorists were killed in air strikes conducted by Iraqi warplanes in Fallujah. The remaining 15 militants were killed in ....
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Kuwaiti emir heads for Germany
Date: 2015-04-02 09:25:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2296909
Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah left for Germany on Thursday on a private visit. He was seen off by the crown prince,the parliament speaker and a number of senior officials. ....
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Quds mufti warns against storming of Aqsa mosque
Date: 2015-04-02 09:24:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2296897
Grand Mufti of al Quds Mohammad Hussien warned on Wednesday against the ongoing storming of al Aqsa mosque by Jewish extremists. He alos slammed calls by Israeli settlers to hold religious rituals on Friday at the Dome of the Rock ....
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Israeli forces arrest lawmaker in Ramallah
Date: 2015-04-02 09:21:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2296853
Israeli occupation forces arrested on Thursday a Palestinian lawmaker in Ersal district in Ramallah, Palestinian sources said. Local sources said an Israeli force, made up of 60 soldiers and officers, stormed the house of Khalida Jarrar before ....