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Eid prayers in Aqsa to be delayed for 60 minutes
Date: 2019-08-10 00:05:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8059324
Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Mohamed Hussein announced Friday Eid al-Adha prayers in the holy mosque of Al Aqsa would be delayed for an hour to start at 7:30 Local Time Sunday. During his Friday sermon, Hussein said the measure will be taken to to ....
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Lebanese security official announces release of Canadian citizen held in Syria
Date: 2019-08-09 16:48:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8059133
Lebanon's General security chief Abbas Ibrahim said that he, in cooperation with the Syrian authorities, managed to secure the release of Canadian citizen Kristian Lee Baxter that was held in Syria since last year. Speaking at a press release on ....
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Jordan's King Abdullah mulls bilateral ties with British PM
Date: 2019-08-08 00:16:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8056798
King Abdullah II of Jordan and British Prime Minister Boris Jonson discussed on Wednesday the strategic ties between both countries. The top officials also reviewed the latest developments at the regional level, Jordan News Agency (Petra) ....
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Egypt, Iraq, Jordan FMs call for cooperation to counter terrorism finance
Date: 2019-08-05 00:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8052093
Egypt, Iraq and Jordan have stressed the importance of drying up the sources of funding terrorism. They also underscored the need to get rid of pro-terrorism media platforms and support Iraq's efforts to eliminate Daesh remnants for a safe and ....
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Saudi Arabia, Cyprus probe means of fostering bilateral cooperation
Date: 2019-08-02 15:14:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8049447
Saudi Arabia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdullah bin Yahya Al-Muallimi discussed on Friday with the Cypriot permanent envoy to the international body Andreas D. Mavroyiannis means of bolstering bilateral cooperation in various ....
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At least 49 killed in Aden attacks- ministry
Date: 2019-08-01 23:53:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:8048654
At least 49 people were killed and dozens others injured in two separate attacks that rocked Aden on Thursday, the Interior Ministry said. Houthi movement launched missile and drone attacks on Thursday on a military parade in Aden, the seat of ....
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SANA: Israeli forces launch rocket attack on Syria's western countryside of Qunaita
Date: 2019-08-01 23:49:35 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8048649
Israeli forces on Thursday launched a rocket attack on Tal Braiqa village in the western countryside of Quneitra, causing material damage, SANA news agency reported. On July 23, the Israeli troops targeted Tal al Hara in the western countryside ....
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AL chief to attend Tunisia's Essebsi funeral
Date: 2019-07-27 00:03:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8040610
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit will take part in the funeral service of late Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi, which will be held on Saturday at the Carthage Palace in Tunis. In a statement released by the AL on Friday, ....
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Landslide kills 15 in Morocco's Atlas Mountains, authorities say
Date: 2019-07-26 23:59:56 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8040606
Moroccan authorities say 15 people have been killed in a landslide that buried their van under 20 meters of earth, leaving no survivors, CBC reported. The dead include a six-year-old, according to a local official at the scene of Thursday's ....
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AL chief mourns death of Tunisian president
Date: 2019-07-25 23:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:8039575
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit mourned on Thursday the death of Tunisian President and current chairman of the Arab Summit Beji Caid Essebsi, who passed away earlier in the day. In a statement, the AL chief lauded the late ....