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Libyan airforce commander: Turkey, Qatar facilitate arms entry to terrorists via Misrata ports
Date: 2015-02-16 08:49:19 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1973413
Libyan Air Force Commander Brigadier General Saqr Jeroshi said terrorists in Libya are abducting senior officials and rich people to ask for ransom to purchase weapons, noting that countries like Turkey and Qatar are facilitating the entry of ....
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Joint Operation Room: Troops on maximum alert to counter Daesh threats
Date: 2015-02-16 08:39:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1973101
The Interim Joint Security Operations Room in Misrata has put troops on maximum alert inside the city administrative borders. In a statement released on Monday, the joint operations room said as of Sunday night all troops will remain on maximum ....
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US-led alliance kills scores of Daesh militants in Mosul
Date: 2015-02-16 08:10:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1972917
The US-led alliance carried out air raids over a number of positions held by Daesh terrorist group in Mosul, killing scores of militants. The alliance raids targeted four vehicles by Daesh militants, fully destroying them and killing the six ....
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Kuwaiti emir heads for Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-02-15 15:16:23 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:1969265
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah and his accompanying delegation left here on Sunday en route to Riyadh for a brotherly visit. The Kuwaiti emir was accompanied by Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh ....
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Arab FMs to hold urgent meeting on Yemen: AL
Date: 2015-02-15 15:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1969181
Arab foreign ministers will hold an urgent meeting on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments of the Yemeni crisis, Deputy Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed bin Helli has said. The meeting will be held at the headquarters of General ....
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Palestinian amb. meets Egyptian diplomats
Date: 2015-02-15 15:01:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1969133
Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt Gamal el Shobaki met on Sunday with Egypt's Assistant Foreign Minister for Neighboring Countries Osama el-Magdoub. During the meeting, Shobaki stressed that the Palestinian leadership is determined to head for the ....
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Daesh beheads 15 Peshmerga fighters in Kirkuk
Date: 2015-02-15 10:57:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1966721
Daesh has beheaded 15 Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers who were abducted in January in clashes in Kirkuk governorate, Iraqi security and local sources said on Sunday. The hostages bodies were found early today in the northern Iraqi ....
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Bashir gives green light to release detained opposition leaders
Date: 2015-02-15 10:04:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1966237
Sudanese President Omer al Bashir has given the green light for the release of the opposition leader Farouk Abu Issa and Human rights prominent activist Amin Meeki Mandi, Sudan Tribune reported. Information minister and (7+7) spokesperson from ....
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Jordan sends leading MB member to jail
Date: 2015-02-15 09:45:33 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1966085
The Jordanian State Security Court sentenced on Sunday a senior Muslim Brotherhood member to 18 months in prison for criticising the United Arab Emirates on social media. The ruling against deputy leader of MB Zaki Bani Rushaid guilty was ....
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Houthis slam GUlf statement on Yemeni crisis
Date: 2015-02-15 09:42:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1966061
Houthis criticized on Sunday the statement of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that rejected the constitutional declaration the Shiite rebels announced after the power vacuum in the country. "There is nothing new about this [GCC] stance and the ....