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LNA downs pilotless aircraft of Tripoli government
Date: 2019-05-14 07:14:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7940563
The Libyan National Army (LNA), led by commander Khalifa Haftar, said it shot down a Tripoli government warplane in Jufra district in central Libya. In a statement aired by Al Arabiya al Hadath on Tuesday, the LNA general command said the ....
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King Salman confers with GCC chief on mutual cooperation
Date: 2019-05-13 14:52:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7940025
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud conferred on Monday with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Chief Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani on a number of issues relevant to joint Gulf cooperation domains, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During ....
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Iraqi FM starts official visit to Kuwait
Date: 2019-05-11 20:23:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7937628
Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohamed Alhakim arrived here Saturday on a two-day official visit to Kuwait. The top Iraqi diplomat leads his country's delegation to the 7th session of the joint Kuwaiti-Iraqi supreme committee hosted by Kuwait. Kuwaiti ....
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One Palestinian killed, 32 others injured in Gaza border protests
Date: 2019-05-10 20:32:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7936590
One Palestinian was killed and 32 others were injured by live bullets, including four children, when Israeli forces attacked hundreds of protesters taking part in the weekly Great March of Return rallies at the Gaza-Israel border, medical sources ....
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70 persons drown as migrant boat sinks off coast of Tunisia's Sfax
Date: 2019-05-10 15:53:49 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7936354
At least 70 persons have drowned after a migrant boat sank in international waters off the coast of Sfax, south of Tunis. The state-run Tunis Afrique Presse agency reported that fishing boats have rescued 16 survivors so far. The UN migration ....
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Suicide bombing in Baghdad leaves several people killed, injured
Date: 2019-05-09 19:52:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7935533
Baghdad Operations Command announced on Thursday that a number of citizens were killed and injured in a suicide bombing in al Jamila district in eastern Baghdad. In a statement released by Al Sumaria News, the Baghdad Command said a number of ....
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Saudi Arabia releases 1,400 Ethiopian prisoners
Date: 2019-05-09 15:24:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7935271
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has disclosed that it has secured the release of 1,400 Ethiopian nationals who were imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, according to media reports. In a press statement released on Wednesday, MoFA said the ....
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AL chief, UN official tackle anti-terror cooperation
Date: 2019-05-05 17:01:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7929780
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Sunday with United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos cooperation in the face of global terrorism and extremism challenges. They ....
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UAE refutes Qatar's accusation of 'racial discrimination'
Date: 2019-05-03 20:40:28 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7927268
The United Arab Emirates on Friday refuted allegations of "racial discrimination" made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. "Qatar's complaints have no legal basis", said Abdullah Hamdan Al Naqbi, ....
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Sudan's amb. in Oslo lauds Sisi's efforts to support Sudanese people
Date: 2019-05-03 19:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7927237
Sudan's Ambassador in Oslo Emad Mirghani lauded President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's efforts to support the Sudanese people. He made the remarks during a Friday meeting that brought together a group of Arab ambassadors. The meeting, chaired by ....