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AL chief hails outcome of GCC summit
Date: 2014-12-10 14:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:1510973
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the important outcome of the Gulf Cooperation Council that wrapped up its activities in Doha on Tuesday. In a released statement, Arabi underlined, after returning to Cairo ....
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15 Syrian servicemen killed in clashes with Islamists
Date: 2014-12-10 13:30:08 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:1510345
Twelve Syrian servicemen were killed Wednesday in clashes with Islamist militants in Damascus Countryside. The clashes left five other Islamist fighters dead. The Islamist militants managed to control several areas in the Darayya suburb of ....
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25 killed, wounded in blast in Iraqi Samaraa city
Date: 2014-12-10 11:52:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1509133
Twenty-five people, including security men, were killed and wounded on Wednesday when a mortar shell was fired on a district in north Samaraa district. The source said that the mortar shooting was followed by an explosion of a booby-trapped ....
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Israel allows 450 trucks into GS via Kerm Abul Salem
Date: 2014-12-10 10:24:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1508489
Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 450 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Boghdad's ex-wife in prison - interior minister
Date: 2014-12-10 10:14:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1508409
The Lebanese Interior Minister's media office said Wednesday Saja al-Delemy, the ex-wife of Daesh leader Abu Bakr el-Boghdady, had an arrest warrant issued against her and is now imprisoned. Interior Minister Nouhad Al-Machnouk said earlier that ....
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Sudan no longer welcomes UN/AU Blue Helmets in Darfur
Date: 2014-12-10 10:13:15 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1508393
The Sudanese government said the United Nations and Africa Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) was asked to leave the country as it has failed to execute its mandate. President Omar Al Bashir had earlier demanded UNAMID specify a clear program to ....
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Hagel underscores US role in Iraq’s fight against terrorism
Date: 2014-12-09 16:39:31 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1504973
Outgoing US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Tuesday that his country is providing increasing assistance to Iraq as it battles the so-called Islamic State militants, but the outcome of that fight will hinge on the Shiite-led government’s ....
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Iran ready to help Iraq reconstruct infrastructure -- Speaker
Date: 2014-12-09 16:34:52 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1504933
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has said Tehran will never leave Iraq alone in its anti-terrorism campaign and is also ready to help Iraq reconstruct its infrastructure after restoration of calm in the crisis-hit areas, FARS news agency ....
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Jordan calls for compelling Israel to accept int'l legitimacy resolutions
Date: 2014-12-09 16:34:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1504925
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdallah al-Nasour called for compelling Israel to accept the international legitimacy resolutions to pave the way for establishing a Palestinian state. During a meeting on Tuesday with NATO Secretary General Jens ....
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Lebanon's court releases Daesh leader ex-wife
Date: 2014-12-09 13:57:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1503561
The Lebanese military court has decided to release an ex- wife of Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi along with two of their children, National News agency reported. The court also ordered the release of a wife of Al-Nusra Front leader. The ....