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South Sudan government, rebels reach final peace deal
Date: 2018-08-05 17:58:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7520229
South Sudanese arch-foes signed a final power-sharing deal on Sunday, aimed at ending a civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions in the world's youngest country, France 24 reported. President Salva Kiir and his ....
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Saudi Arabia resumes oil shipments through Bab El Mandeb Strait
Date: 2018-08-04 18:25:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7518805
Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid A. Al-Falih, announced in a statement that Saudi Arabia decided to resume oil shipments through Bab El Mandeb Strait starting from Saturday, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. ....
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Syrian army foils terrorist attack on Zilaqiat
Date: 2018-08-04 17:40:20 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7518763
The Syrian army has foiled a terrorist attack on al Zilaqiat area in the northern countryside of Hama, SANA reported. The attack was launched by terrorist groups belonging to al Nusra Front and its allied militias. The clashes resulted in ....
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Palestinian supervisors conference decries transfer of US embassy to Jerusalem
Date: 2018-08-02 14:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7516107
Conference of Supervisors on Palestinian Affairs denounced on Thursday the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem, in tandem with the 70th anniversary of the Palestinian exodus (Nakba). In its recommendations on the closing of its 100th ....
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Arab Parliament seeks removing Sudan from State Sponsors of Terrorism list
Date: 2018-08-01 17:49:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7514889
The Arab Parliament started implementing the first phase of a plan outlined to remove Sudan from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism. The parliament decided to send a high-level delegation to Pan-African Parliament on Thursday to hold ....
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Saudi king orders to host 1500 pilgrims from Yemen, Sudan
Date: 2018-07-30 15:45:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7511750
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has issued an order to host 1500 pilgrims from martyrs' families of the Yemeni National Army and Sudanese forces participating in Determination Storm and Renewal of Hope Operations, as part of the Program of ....
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Israel intercepts ship trying to break Gaza blockade
Date: 2018-07-29 22:21:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7510557
Israel's navy intercepted a ship carrying activists en route to Gaza in the latest attempt to break a blockade on the strip, ABC News quoted the Israeli military as saying on Sunday. It said the passengers were notified they were "violating the ....
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Egypt, AL warn of weakness of int'l community towards Palestinian cause
Date: 2018-07-29 17:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7510312
Egypt has asserted that the Palestinian cause is facing gross and crucial challenges in the aftermath of the stagnation of the Middle East peace process. Nevin Gamal El-Din, head of Egypt's delegation to the 100th session of the supervisors of ....
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UN says over 7,000 child casualties verified in Syria since 2013
Date: 2018-07-27 21:08:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7507821
The United Nations has verified that more than 7,000 children have lost their lives or been injured in the Syrian conflict since 2013 — and cites unverified reports putting the number "way beyond 20,000," a UN envoy said on Friday. Virginia ....
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Syrian army discovers hideout for ‘White Helmets’ including ammunition
Date: 2018-07-27 16:00:10 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7507578
A Syrian army unit discovered a hideout for the so-called ‘White Helmets’ organization, with mines and ammunition inside, during combing operations in the newly-liberated towns and villages in Daraa northwestern countryside, SANA reported ....