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Saudi Arabia, Jordan start military drills
Date: 2017-11-12 22:06:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:7087627
RIYADH, Nov 12 (MENA) - The activities of the Saudi-Jordanian military drill "Yarmouk 2" began with the participation of the Saudi Armed Forces and the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, Saudi Arabia's SPA news agency reported Sunday. The one-week ....
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More 100 people killed, injured in earthquake hit Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah
Date: 2017-11-12 21:58:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:7087949
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) – The casualties of the earthquake that hit Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah reached more than 100 people, National Iraqi News Agency reported. Meanwhile, Iraq’s Minister of Water Resources Hassan Al-Janabi assured the public that the ....
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55 people injured in Iraq’s earthquake
Date: 2017-11-12 21:21:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:7087915
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) – Fifty-five people were injured Sunday across Iraq when an earthquake hit different parts of the country. The National Iraqi News Agency said all the injured were slightly wounded, according to police and medical sources. ....
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New mass graves found in Iraq could contain up to 400 bodies - official
Date: 2017-11-12 21:07:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:7087764
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces have found mass graves in an area recently retaken from the Islamic State group that could contain up to 400 bodies, ABC News quoted an Iraqi official as saying Sunday. The bodies of civilians and ....
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4-5 magnitude aftershock jolts Kuwait - KNSN
Date: 2017-11-12 20:38:31 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:7087870
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 12 (MENA) - An aftershock measuring between 4-5 degrees on richter scale hit Kuwait on Sunday as a result of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Iran-Iraq borders, Kuwait National Seismic Network said. The earthquake epicenter ....
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SOHR: 50 civilians killed in Russian airstrikes in Syria's Boukamal
Date: 2017-11-12 20:16:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:7087762
LONDON, Nov 12 (MENA) - The death toll from Russian airstrikes, which targeted refugee camps in Syria's Boukamal city, rose to 50 civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) announced Sunday. In a statement, SOHR noted that 50 ....
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Hariri says resignation 'for Lebanon sake'
Date: 2017-11-12 19:21:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7087804
RIYADH, Nov 12 (MENA) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Sunday he resigned to serve the best interests of his country and people. Hariri is now speaking in a live interview to his station Future TV. "My focus is on the interest of ....
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Saudi Arabia calls for urgent meeting for Arab foreign ministers
Date: 2017-11-12 16:35:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:7087536
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - A source within the Arab League said Sunday that Saudi Arabia called for an urgent meeting for Arab foreign ministers to be held in the Arab league headquarters in Cairo. The meeting comes in light of the kingdom's desire ....
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Jordanian king inaugurates Parliament's second ordinary session
Date: 2017-11-12 16:33:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:7087353
AMMAN, Nov 12 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II Sunday opened the Parliament's second ordinary session, where he delivered the speech from the throne, Jordan's Petra news agency reported. As we stand today in this bastion of Jordanian ....
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Israeli occupation breaches Palestinian children rights, int'l conventions: AL chief
Date: 2017-11-12 16:25:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:7087204
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 11 (MENA) - Israeli authorities violate the rights of Palestinian youths as well as international conventions on human rights, said Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Sunday. Despite the harsh situation of ....
