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10 more Coronavirus cases confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-05-09 19:07:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:712519
The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Friday ten more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) raising the number of infections to 473 since the first case was diagnosed in September 2102. The ministry said that the ....
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Iran rejects reports on secret visit by Iraq’s Maliki
Date: 2014-05-09 19:04:58 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:712516
A senior Iranian official has dismissed Arab media reports about a confidential visit to Tehran by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Press TV reported on Friday. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for Arab and African ....
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Lebanon's president meets UNIFIL chief
Date: 2014-05-09 14:30:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:712236
Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman met Friday Head of Mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Major-General Paolo Serra. The meeting took on the conditions in southern Lebanon, Israeli border violations along with ....
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Yemeni defense minister vows to end Qaeda danger
Date: 2014-05-09 13:59:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:712181
Yemeni Defense Minister Major General Muhammad Nasir Ahmad warned Al-Qaeda fighters that their end has drawn near. Speaking to Saudi Okaz newspaper, Ahmad said military, security and popular units are working on uprooting Qaeda militias in ....
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11 Yemeni soldiers wounded in roadside bomb
Date: 2014-05-09 13:50:26 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:712164
Eleven Yemeni soldiers were injured on Friday in a roadside bomb targeting their vehicle in eastern Sanaa. Meantime, diplomatic missions in Sanaa have beefed up security measures around their premises after al-Qaeda militants targeted some ....
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South Sudan President in Ethiopia for peace talks with rebel leader
Date: 2014-05-09 11:07:48 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:711782
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir arrived in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, on Friday for direct peace talks with rebel leader Riek Machar for the first time since fighting and ethnic violence erupted in December, BBC reported. Machar ....
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Israeli troops launch limited incursion in eastern Khan Younis
Date: 2014-05-09 08:59:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:711557
Israeli occupation forces launched a limited incursion into a town in eastern Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip. Israeli bulldozers scooped agricultural lands in the area. ....
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Syria calls for immediate measures against countries supporting terror in its lands
Date: 2014-05-09 08:43:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:711530
The Syrian Foreign Ministry called on the UN secretary general and chairman of the UN Security Council to take immediate measures against the countries that support terror in Syria. It also called for obliging these states to stop presenting ....
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First coronavirus case detected in Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-08 18:44:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:711055
Lebanese Health Minister Wael Abou Faour announced on Thursday afternoon that the first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus has been detected in Lebanon, Naharnet reported. "One person has been diagnosed with MERS, and he was ....
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Intelligence chief of eastern Libya gunned down
Date: 2014-05-08 18:39:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:711050
Head of general intelligence in eastern Libya Colonel Ibrahim al-Senussi Akila was shot dead in the city of Benghazi on Thursday. "Unidentified gunmen shot the intelligence chief for eastern Libya in Benghazi and then fled the scene of the ....
