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Tunisian defense min. stresses importance of military coop. with Lebanon
Date: 2017-11-24 10:45:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7106298
TUNIS, Nov 24 (MENA) - Tunisian Defense Minister Abdelkarim Zubaidi on Friday asserted the importance of boosting military cooperation in the fields of training and exchanging know-how with Lebanon. This came during Zubaidi's meeting with ....
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Resettling 138 Iraqi families in liberated areas in al Anbar - commander
Date: 2017-11-24 10:44:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:7106299
BAGHDAD, Nov 24 (MENA) - Al Anbar operations command said that as many as 138 displaced families were resettled in liberated areas in al Anbar governorate, western Iraq. Commander of Anbar Operations Major General Mahmoud al Falahi told Alsumaria ....
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New round of Astana talks may be held after Dec 20--Kazakh official
Date: 2017-11-24 09:58:11 GMT - Kazakhstan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7106156
ASTANA, Nov 24 (MENA) - Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Akilbek Kamaldinov said on Friday that the eighth round of the Syrian Astana talks is likely to be held after December 20. Kamaldinov told Russia Today channel that "the guarantor states of ....
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8 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Yemeni forces in western Taiz
Date: 2017-11-24 09:19:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7106195
ADEN, Nov 24 (MENA) - Eight elements of the Houthi and Saleh militias were killed and 11 others wounded in fierce clashes and exchanged shelling with the Yemeni forces in western Taiz, Yemeni military sources said on Friday. In statements to Sky ....
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69 Syrians return home in Aleppo, Homs -- Russian reconciliation center
Date: 2017-11-24 07:09:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7106063
MOSCOW, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Russian reconciliation center for Syria said Friday that as many as 69 Syrian people returned to their homes, in Aleppo and Homs provinces over the past 24 hours, from refugee camps. The center affirmed that efforts of ....
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Syrian opposition to form delegation to take part in UN talks
Date: 2017-11-24 06:29:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7106046
RIYADH, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Syrian opposition groups announced that they will form a 50-member delegation to participate in the UN-sponsored talks scheduled to be held next week in Geneva, the main Syrian opposition meeting in the Saudi capital ....
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Yemeni president sends message to Sudan counterpart on ties
Date: 2017-11-23 22:26:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:7106009
KHARTOUM, Nov 23 (MENA) – Sudanese Vice President and Prime Minister Bakri Hassan Salih met here on Thursday with Yemeni Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Hussein Mohamed Arab. In statements following the meeting, the Yemeni official ....
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Iraqi parliament speaker reiterates importance of int'l support of Iraq
Date: 2017-11-23 22:08:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:7105996
BAGHDAD, Nov 23 (MENA) – Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Salim al Jubouri met Thursday with an Ukrainian parliamentary delegation for talks on means of boosting bilateral ties, especially at parliamentary level. The meeting also touched on ....
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Lebanon PM meets separately with Jumblatt, US ambassador
Date: 2017-11-23 22:03:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:7105984
BEIRUT, Nov 23 (MENA) – Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri met on Thursday with top Lebanese Druze politician Walid Jumblatt. Hariri returned to Lebanon on Tuesday, three weeks after his surprise resignation which he announced from Saudi ....
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Tunisian Navy rescues 18 illegal migrants off Sfax
Date: 2017-11-23 21:24:00 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:7105955
TUNIS, Nov 23 (MENA) - The Tunisian navy on Thursday rescued 18 illegal migrants off Sfax, 70 kilometers off the Tunisian coast, the Tunisian Department of National Defense said. According to a statement by the department, the migrants were ....