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Former Iraqi vice-president blames PM Maliki for crisis
Date: 2014-02-16 09:07:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:557776
The former vice president of Iraq Tariq al-Hashemi has blamed Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for the country's crisis, the BBC news reported. Iraq has seen a wave of violence in Anbar province, where Sunni militants have fought security force in ....
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Al-Maliki: Security forces, tribes achieved victory over Daesh, Al-Qaeda
Date: 2014-02-15 17:34:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:557183
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced on Saturday that the security forces as well as tribes achieved victory over Al-Qaeda and the terrorist Daesh group (the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) in Anbar province. During his meeting ....
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Syria peace talks in doubt after 6th day in Geneva
Date: 2014-02-15 17:16:37 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:557159
UN-Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi ended direct talks between the Syrian government and the opposition Saturday without finding a way of breaking the impasse in peace talks, the ABC News reported. Saturday's talks, which lasted less than ....
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Salam: New Lebanese gov't able of holding presidential elections as scheduled in May
Date: 2014-02-15 13:43:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:556769
Lebanese Prime Minister-Designate Tammam Salam asserted that the Lebanese government's formation is the best formula for Lebanon that could achieve balance and partnership, noting that this government was able to hold the presidential elections as ....
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Al-Maliki arrives in Anbar province
Date: 2014-02-15 12:57:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:556695
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived on Saturday to Anbar province to meet with leaders of tribes there. Al-Maliki was welcomed by Governor Ahmed Khalaf el-Delmi and Head of Sahwa Conference Ahmed Abu Risha, according to a well-informed ....
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Lebanon government formed after 10-month stalemate
Date: 2014-02-15 12:55:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:556694
Lebanon on Saturday formed a government after a 10-month stalemate in the country, Straits Times said. "After 10 months of efforts, of patience, a government protecting the national interest is born," said Tammam Salam, Lebanon's new prime ....
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Syrian aircraft continue shelling Yabrood
Date: 2014-02-15 12:33:29 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:556639
The Syrian planes continued bombing Yabrood city, located some 80 kilometers away of the Syrian capital Damascus. Clashes erupted in the outskirts of the city between the Syrian regime forces and the opposition forces. Yabrood city was ....
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Jordanian Interior Ministry denies new entry measures for Egyptians
Date: 2014-02-15 11:12:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:556454
No new measures have been adopted to regulate Egyptians' entry into Jordan from border terminals, said the spokesman for the Interior Ministry. The Egyptian community in Jordan has all the respect, Ziyad el-Zoabi told MENA correspondent in Amman ....
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5 killed, injured as booby-trapped car exploded in Iraq
Date: 2014-02-15 11:05:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:556090
Four Iraqi soldiers were killed and another one was injured when a booby-trapped car, targeting a military patrol, went off in northern Tikrit, some 170 km north of Baghdad. A booby-trapped car, parked on the side of the road in northern Tikrit, ....
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Lebanese gov't formation to be announced later in the day
Date: 2014-02-15 10:17:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:556341
Nafez Qawas, the Media official of the Lebanese acting premier said the Lebanese government formation will be declared soon after the end of a meeting between Lebanese President Michele Soliman and Acting Premier Tamam Sallam. In statements on ....
