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  • 4-way agreement to pull out foreign troops from Iraq, Syria -- MP

    Date: 2017-12-19 11:32:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:7148311

    BAGHDAD, Dec 19 (MENA) - Iran, Turkey, Russia and the US have agreed to pull their troops out of Iraq and Syria, an Iraqi MP said Tuesday. Under the four-way agreement very few advisors will remain in Iraq and Syria for training purposes, said ....

  • Iraq, Russia hold military talks

    Date: 2017-12-19 11:24:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7148310

    BAGHDAD, Dec 19 (MENA) - General Secretary of Iraqi Ministry of Defense Lieutenant General Muhammad Jawad al Abadi discussed on Tuesday with Director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS) Dmitry Shugayev, ....

  • ACAC participates in Arab transport forum in Cairo

    Date: 2017-12-19 11:22:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7148244

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Arab Civil Aviation Commission (ACAC) will participate in an Arab transport forum which opens Tuesday at the premises of the Arab League. The ACAC will present during the event a memorandum on implementing Damascus ....

  • Syria condemns US veto against UNSC resolution on Quds

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:55:23 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:7148242

    DAMASCUS, Dec 19 (MENA) - Syria strongly condemned the US veto against a draft UN resolution on the status of al Quds (Jerusalem), Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported. An official source at Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said Tuesday that ....

  • Saudi Shura Council speaker arrives on official visit to Algeria

    Date: 2017-12-19 10:27:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7148108

    ALGERIA, Dec 19 (MENA) - Speaker of the Saudi Shura Council Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim al Sheikh arrived Tuesday on an official visit to Algeria at the invitation of his counterpart, Speaker of Algerian National Assembly Abdelkader Bin ....

  • Arab Parliament denounces Houthi crimes in Yemen

    Date: 2017-12-19 09:27:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7148015

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - President of the Arab Parliament Mishal bin Fahm al Salmi on Tuesday strongly denounced crimes committed by Houthi militants in Yemen against Yemeni MPs and leaders of the General People's Congress along with civilians. In a ....

  • 25 Houthis killed by legitimate Yemeni forces in western coast

    Date: 2017-12-19 09:16:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7148041

    ADEN, Dec 19 (MENA) - Twenty-five Houthi militants were killed, and 16 others wounded in clashes with the legitimate troops in the western coast of Yemen, Yemeni sources said. During the clashes, the Yemeni legitimate troops captured eight Houthi ....

  • SOHR: Violent clashes renewed in Idlib countryside

    Date: 2017-12-19 08:31:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7147922

    LONDON, Dec 19 (MENA) - Violent clashes continued on Tuesday in areas in the southeastern countryside of Idlib between Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham and the rebel and Islamic factions against the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, The Syrian ....

  • Syrian army kills 30 terrorists in Hama

    Date: 2017-12-18 17:53:36 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:7147400

    DAMASCUS, Sec 18 (MENA) – More than 30 terrorists were killed during military operations by the Syrian Army against gatherings and movements of terrorist groups affiliated to Jabhat al-Nusra in the northern countryside of Hama, SANA reported on ....

  • UN Mideast peace coordinator calls on Israel to stop settlement activities in Palestinian territories

    Date: 2017-12-18 17:14:50 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:7147280

    NEW YORK, Dec 18 (MENA) - United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nikolay Mladenov urged Israel on Monday to stop its settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories. He said that several unilateral ....

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