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Iraq president pleads for help in ‘very vulnerable situation’
Date: 2014-09-05 11:17:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:907556
Iraqi President Fuad Masum appealed for international support to fight Daesh in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. “If there is cooperation and coordination between Iraq and the United States, and the neighboring countries, I believe ....
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Hagel: US Mission to 'degrade and destroy' ISIL
Date: 2014-09-04 07:59:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:905692
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Wednesday unequivocally said that the US mission against the extremist group Daesh (ISIL) is to "degrade and destroy" the group. Hagel's comments came during an interview with CNN Wednesday afternoon, hours ....
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Obama to lead UN Security Council session on September 25
Date: 2014-09-04 07:03:20 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:905597
US President Barack Obama will lead a UN Security Council session on the threat of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria on September 25, Radio Sawa reported. The meeting will take place at the level of heads of state or government and coincide with ....
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Hamdallah, world organizations discuss reconstructing Gaza
Date: 2014-09-03 17:36:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:905198
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said on Wednesday that the High Authority for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip and all international relief organizations and donors should unite efforts to draw up a unified plan for reconstructing ....
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Assad affirms Syria’s commitment to boosting economic cooperation with Iran
Date: 2014-09-03 15:00:28 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:904894
President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received head of the Iranian-Syrian Economic Relations Development Committee Rostam Qasemi and his accompanying delegation, SANA reported. Talks during the meeting focused on the standing economic ....
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Daesh leader killed in central Tikrit
Date: 2014-09-03 11:19:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:904392
The Iraqi Air Force bombarded a Daesh outpost in central Tikrit, northern Iraq, Wednesday killing a leader, according to an Iraqi security source. Abdel-Samad Abdel-Karim Mahdi, the Daesh leader, broke away from Tasfirat jail in September 2012 ....
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18 Syrians kidnapped in Beirut
Date: 2014-09-03 10:07:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:904247
Groups believed to be relatives of the Lebanese military men who were kidnapped by Daesh militants, have abducted 18 Syrians. They were held at a depot in Shamstar town in Bekaa, An-Nahar newspaper reported Wednesday. Contacts are underway to ....
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Israel arrests 5 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2014-09-03 08:53:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:904042
Israeli forces arrested five Palestinians in the West Bank at dawn of Wednesday, security sources said. The arrests took place in Jenin and Tulkarm. ....
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US airstrikes target Daesh fighters
Date: 2014-09-03 07:41:16 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:903868
The US military says fighter aircraft and unmanned drones have struck Daesh militants near Iraq's Mosul Dam, according to Post Bulletin. In a statement issued Tuesday night, the US Central Command said the airstrikes on Monday destroyed 16 ....
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5 persons killed in regime raids on Rif Edleb
Date: 2014-09-03 07:25:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:903828
At least five persons were killed and others were injured in two air strikes by the Syrian regime on Rif Edleb on the border with Turkey. Regime troops fired surface-to-surface missiles at Meliha town, Sky News said quoting ....
