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Blast in Syria's Latakia kills 5: State media
Date: 2025-03-15 19:49:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:11103652
DAMASCUS, March 15 (MENA) - A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least five civilians and injured 14 on Saturday. State news agency SANA said that "search, rescue, and ambulance teams transported five dead, including a woman ....
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USCENTCOM says dangerous ISIS group leader killed in precision airstrike in Iraq
Date: 2025-03-15 05:18:13 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:11102782
WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - U.S. Central Command forces, in cooperation with Iraqi Intelligence and Security Forces, conducted a precision airstrike in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on March 13, that killed the Global ISIS (Daesh) #2 leader, chief of ....
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Algerian amb. Selma Malika Haddadi takes over her duty as AUC Deputy Chairperson
Date: 2025-03-14 07:55:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:11102075
CAIRO/ALGEIRS, March 14 (MENA) - Selma Malika Haddadi, the former Ambassador of Algeria to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to African Union and UN Economic Commission for Africa, took over her duty as the Deputy Chairperson for the African ....
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Jordan welcomes US statements on Gaza residents remaining in Strip
Date: 2025-03-13 12:51:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:11101390
AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs welcomed statements by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, affirming that residents of Gaza should not be required to leave the Strip. Ministry Spokesperson Sufian Qudah ....
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Israeli warplanes target residential building in Damascus
Date: 2025-03-13 12:29:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:11101348
DAMASCUS, March 13 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes launched an offensive against the capital, Damascus, on Thursday according to SANA news agency. The attack targeted a residential building in Dummar, northwest of Damascus. Meanwhile, the ....
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UNFPA regional director expresses concerns about violence in coastal areas in Syria
Date: 2025-03-12 14:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:11100263
CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - UNFPA Arab States Regional Director, Laila Baker, expressed deep concerns about the recent violence in coastal areas in Syria. In a statement on Wednesday, she said "I am deeply alarmed by the recent violence in Syria’s ....
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AL chief pledges to push efforts for peace in Libya
Date: 2025-03-12 13:39:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:11100094
CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - The Arab League will continue to support efforts to fulfill the Libyan people's aspirations for stability and peace, AL Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said Wednesday. During his meeting on Wednesday with Hanna ....
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AP welcomes Saudi Arabia's hosting of US-Ukrainian talks
Date: 2025-03-12 10:47:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:11099745
CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Mohamed Yamahi lauded Saudi Arabia's hosting of the US-Ukraine talks within the framework of ongoing efforts to settle the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, Yamahi commended ....
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Saudi Arabia, US discuss boosting defense cooperation
Date: 2025-03-12 07:54:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:11099525
RIYADH, March 12 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud conferred over phone with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on means to boost strategic cooperation between the defense ministries in both countries. The phone ....
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Rubio welcomes deal between Syrian government, SDF
Date: 2025-03-12 07:02:04 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:11099498
WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syria's new government. The SDF, which controls much of Syria's northeast, signed ....