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US reiterates support to Iraq
Date: 2018-01-28 21:46:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:7215420
BAGHDAD, Jan 28 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan reiterated Sunday his country’s support to Iraq in various fields. Sullivan stressed the importance of boosting the economic ties, attracting investments and creating job ....
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15 killed in shelling of Syria's Eastern Ghouta
Date: 2018-01-28 20:12:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:7215444
LONDON, Jan 28 (MENA) - Fifteen people were killed in the Syrian regime forces' shelling of the besieged Eastern Ghouta in Damascus countryside, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said in a statement Sunday. The bombardment targeted ....
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Syria slams Turkish aggression on archaeological sites in Afrin
Date: 2018-01-28 19:59:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:7215413
DAMASCUS, Jan 28 (MENA) - The Syrian General Directorate for Antiquities and Museums at the Ministry of Culture condemned the Turkish aggression on archaeological sites in Afrin in Aleppo northern countryside which has recently destroyed Ain Dara ....
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Turkey announces control of strategic hilltop in Syria's Afrin
Date: 2018-01-28 19:46:41 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:7215518
ANKARA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Turkey claimed to have taken control of a strategic Afrin hilltop from the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) on Sunday after fierce clashes raged since early morning, Rudaw reported Sunday. Mount Barsaya was ....
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More than 50 Houthis killed in Yemen's Saada
Date: 2018-01-28 19:29:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:7215369
SAADA, Jan 28 (MENA) - More than 50 Houthi elements were killed Sunday in clashes with Yemeni forces in Saada province, Saudi-based Al Arabiya news channel reported. The Yemeni forces had gained control over a number of areas in eastern ....
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Bahraini FM meets OIC chief
Date: 2018-01-28 12:55:46 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:7214786
MANAMA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Bahrain's Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed al Khalifa met Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Youssef bin Ahmad al Othaimeen, who is currently on an official visit ....
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Casualties in clashes between pro-Mansour forces, armed troops in Aden
Date: 2018-01-28 07:54:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7214042
ADEN, Jan 28 (MENA) - A number of people were killed and others injured in clashes between forces backing President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi and Transitional Council troops in Aden, in southern Yemen. Russia Today news channel reported the news on ....
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Afrin's Kurds ask for Assad regime's intervention to face Turkish forces
Date: 2018-01-28 07:41:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7214089
DAMASCUS, Jan 28 (MENA) - The Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) called on the Turkish regime forces to intervene to end the Turkish operation named Operation Olive Branch in Afrin border town in northwest Syria. The cross-border operation ....
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UAE president mourns death of his mother
Date: 2018-01-28 06:20:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7214012
ABU DHABI, Jan 28 (MENA) - President Sheikh Khalifa ben Zayed al Nuhuyyan mourned the death of his mother, who passed away early Sunday, according to a statement by the Ministry of Presidential Affairs. Sheikha Hassa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa ....
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Libyan jets hit Qaeda stronghold in Derna
Date: 2018-01-27 22:53:03 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:7213957
BENGHAZI, Jan 27 (MENA) - The Libyan Air Force launched an airstrike on positions and armed vehicles of Al Qaeda-affiliated militants in the eastern city of Derna, spokesman for Omar al-Mukhtar operations room Salah Bujidar said in a statement ....
