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  • 300 explosive devices defused in Mosul

    300 explosive devices defused in Mosul

    Date: 2018-08-09 20:04:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7526807

    Up to 300 explosive devices were defused and removed in Mosul, Iraq, Sumaria News reported Thursday. The police troops are continuing in mopping up the villages and lands southern Sinjar from the remnants of Daesh group, Iraqi army spokesman ....

  • Arab Parliament speaker hails Saudi efforts to facilitate hajj

    Arab Parliament speaker hails Saudi efforts to facilitate hajj

    Date: 2018-08-09 16:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7526567

    Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal al-Salami lauded the preparations carried out by Saudi Arabia to facilitate Hajj (pilgrimage) for pilgrims. In statements on Thursday, Salami said that Saudi Arabia can shoulder the great responsibility of ....

  • Saudi FM: Riyadh does not accept interference in its internal affairs

    Saudi FM: Riyadh does not accept interference in its internal affairs

    Date: 2018-08-08 21:09:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7525314

    Foreign Minister Adel Jubair on Wednesday said that activists who were arrested by Saudi authorities have contacted foreign quarters and recruited some persons in vital posts in the State for obtaining information with a view to conveying them to ....

  • Attack on Shirat military airport with drones - SOHR

    Attack on Shirat military airport with drones - SOHR

    Date: 2018-08-08 18:07:19 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7525157

    The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that Shirat military airport controlled by the Syrian forces in southeastern Homs was attacked with remote-controlled aircraft. Many blasts rocked southeastern Homs which turned out ....

  • Saudi king orders hosting of 1,300 male, female pilgrims from 90 countries

    Saudi king orders hosting of 1,300 male, female pilgrims from 90 countries

    Date: 2018-08-08 17:30:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7525106

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered the hosting of 1,300 male and female pilgrims from 90 countries, as part of the king's Hajj Guests Program, annually supervised by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, SPA news ....

  • King Abdullah II, Abbas discuss latest developments in Palestine

    King Abdullah II, Abbas discuss latest developments in Palestine

    Date: 2018-08-08 16:06:58 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7524977

    King Abdullah II on Wednesday, met at Al Husseiniya Palace in the presence of Crown Prince Hussein, with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for talks on the current developments in the Palestinian issue as well as efforts to push the peace process ....

  • UN humanitarian coordinator urges Israel to allow entry of badly-needed fuel into Gaza

    UN humanitarian coordinator urges Israel to allow entry of badly-needed fuel into Gaza

    Date: 2018-08-08 12:26:08 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7524586

    Jamie McGoldrick, the Humanitarian Coordinator, on Wednesday called on the Israeli authorities to immediately allow the entry of UN-purchased emergency fuel into the Gaza Strip, according to press statement by the United Nations Office for the ....

  • Pan-African Parliament's meetings kick off in Cairo

    Pan-African Parliament's meetings kick off in Cairo

    Date: 2018-08-07 10:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7522649

    Meetings of the Pan-African Parliament's committee on agriculture, natural resources and food security kicked off on Tuesday at the House of Representatives HQ in Cairo. During the meetings, the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Water ....

  • Saudia to suspend flights to, from Toronto

    Saudia to suspend flights to, from Toronto

    Date: 2018-08-07 08:59:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7522471

    Saudi Arabian Airlines, also known as Saudia, said it would suspend flights to and from Toronto as of next Monday, Al Arabiya reported Monday. In an official statement, the airline added that any canceled tickets will be accepted with no ....

  • 28 Daesh elements killed in shelling of int'l coalition on eastern Syria

    28 Daesh elements killed in shelling of int'l coalition on eastern Syria

    Date: 2018-08-07 08:29:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7522403

    Twenty-eight Daesh elements were killed during an air shelling of the international coalition on Daesh hideouts in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The shelling targeted Daesh hideouts in Beir el Mallah in Deir ....

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