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SOHR: 22 killed in shelling on Syria's Idlib
Date: 2017-12-27 06:40:09 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7161035
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has said the number of people killed in Syrian regime shelling of southern Reef Idlib (Idlib countryside) rose to 22. The London-based observatory, according al Hurra news ....
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Red Cross says medical evacuations of Syria's Eastern Ghouta begin
Date: 2017-12-27 05:54:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7161000
DAMASCUS, Dec 27 (MENA) - Medical evacuations have begun in a rebel-held suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, the Red Cross, quoted by the BBC, said. In a tweet, it said that "critical" patients were being moved from the Eastern Ghouta area to ....
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Explosion hits pipeline to Libya's biggest oil terminal
Date: 2017-12-26 22:47:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:7160881
TRIPOLI, Dec 26 (MENA) - Libyan military sources said Tuesday militants blew up a pipeline pumping crude oil to Es Sider port; the country's biggest export terminal, Sky News reported. The sources added that armed men planted two explosive ....
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2 Iraqi soldiers killed in Kirkuk blast
Date: 2017-12-26 22:40:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:7160844
BAGHDAD, Dec 26 (MENA) - Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and an officer injured in a blast in Kirkuk. A security source told local media that an explosive charge went off while an army patrol was passing on a local road in southern Kirkuk, leaving ....
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AL meeting on establishment of GAFTA kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2017-12-26 14:12:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:7160140
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) – The 44th meeting of the Arab League’s Economic and Social Council executive committee started here on Tuesday at the level of high officials. The three-day meeting, held at the Arab League headquarters and chaired by ....
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Azhar Imam condemns Ahed Tamimi's detention, lauds her bravery
Date: 2017-12-26 13:55:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7160179
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb slammed Tuesday Israel's detention of Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi, saying her courage and that of her family are a proof of the failure of the Israeli occupation to break the ....
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Kuwait backs political solution to Yemen's crisis
Date: 2017-12-26 13:04:23 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7160075
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 26 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Sabah said on Tuesday that his country backs a political solution to Yemen's crisis in line with Security Council Resolution 2216 and according to ....
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Iraqi forces detain 6 suspected terrorists in Diyala
Date: 2017-12-26 12:55:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7159876
BAGHDAD, Dec 16 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces arrested six suspected terrorists in Diyala on Tuesday. Diyala Police Department said is an official statement that the detained are wanted in connection with terror and criminal cases in several ....
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AL meeting to prepare for 16th conf. of Arab higher education, scientific research ministers
Date: 2017-12-26 11:20:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7159734
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Education experts and representatives of universities in Arab countries held a meeting on Tuesday to prepare for the 16th conference of Arab ministers of education and scientific research, due to open on Wednesday. The ....
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Bodies of 24 Yazidis found in mass grave in Iraq
Date: 2017-12-26 09:44:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7159530
BAGHDAD, Dec 26 (MENA) - A mass grave with the bodies of 24 Yazidis inside was found in Sinjar in northwestern Iraq, Iraqi officials said. The Yazidis were killed by Daesh after being shot in the chest and the head, the officials said on ....
