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2 killed in suicide attack near Benghazi port
Date: 2015-03-04 07:53:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2085909
Two guards of oil facilities were killed in a suicide attack near Benghazi port on Wednesday, a field commander said. The guards managed to repel an attack by extremists near the port and many of them were arrested, Colonel Farg Boraasi told AL ....
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Bahraini FM to visit Moscow on March 16
Date: 2015-03-04 07:41:11 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2085797
Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa embarks on an official visit to Russia with the aim of developing political relations between the two countries, Russia Today reported. Russian Ambassador to Manama Victor Yurievich Smirnov ....
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Erdogan supports extremism in Mideast- Syrian president
Date: 2015-03-03 18:06:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:2084013
The Turkish government under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is providing support to extremist and Takfiri forces, the Syrian News Agency cited Syria's President Bashar al-Assad as saying Tuesday. Al-Assad's remarks came during a meeting with a ....
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Joint Iraqi troops tighten grip on Daesh militants in Salahuddin
Date: 2015-03-03 16:14:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2080993
Joint Iraqi troops have taken control over Toz-Tikrit road and al Zarka Bridge that connects Diyala and Salahuddin provinces in northern Iraq. Security sources said Tuesday that the Tel Kassiba village was liberated and that the Daesh flag was ....
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Transport aircraft loaded with Turkish military aid supplies arrive in Iraq
Date: 2015-03-03 16:13:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:2083261
Two C130 transport aircraft arrived in Iraq carrying Turkish military aid supplies. The supplies were delivered by Turkish Ambassador to Iraq Farouk Qaymaqchi to officials of the Iraqi Defense Ministry. Turkey will continue siding with Iraq, a ....
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US praises Algeria efforts to reach settlement for Libya crisis
Date: 2015-03-03 16:11:46 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2082229
US Assistant Secretary of State for the Middle East Affairs Anne Patterson praised efforts exerted by Algeria in order to reach a settlement for the Libyan crisis. The US official's remarks were made following her meeting with Minister for ....
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Palestinian president receives invitation from Sisi to attend Arab summit
Date: 2015-03-03 15:51:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2083101
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Tuesday with Egyptian Ambassador here Wael Attia. Attia handed over a letter from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Abbas, inviting him to attend an Arab Summit on March 28-29. Abbas stressed ....
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Unknown aircraft bombs area around Tripoli airport, says Libya official
Date: 2015-03-03 15:36:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2080957
An unidentified warplane bombed an area around Tripoli airport in Libya, Tripoli security spokesman Essam al Naas told MENA on Tuesday. Al Naas did not give further details. Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Hassan al Saghir urged more political ....
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Arab League: Forming anti-terror force to top Sharm summit
Date: 2015-03-03 15:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:2082881
The Arab League shed light on Egypt's proposal on forming an Arab force to protect the national security of Arab states and fight terrorism. In press statements on Tuesday, the league's assistant secretary general Ahmed bin Heli said the proposal ....
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US committed to providing Iraq with logistic support, advanced weapons -- US commander
Date: 2015-03-03 14:04:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2082097
A US commander met on Tuesday with Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Army General Babikir Zebari. During their meeting, the US commander stressed that the US is committed to providing Iraq with all logistic support and advanced weapons to improve ....
