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Yemeni vice-president praises Arab coalition efforts to face Iranian influence
Date: 2017-11-12 15:48:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:7087460
ADEN, Nov 12 (MENA) - Yemeni Vice-President Mohsen Al Ahmer lauded the great effort of the Arab coalition to counter the Iranian influence in Yemen, asserting that Houthi militias are seeking to destroy Yemen and threatening the regional and ....
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Saudi Arabia's deposit of $2 billion aims to revive Yemen's economy, says Yemeni official
Date: 2017-11-12 14:20:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7087244
ADEN, Nov 12 (MENA) - Governor of Yemeni Central Bank Mansar al Kaiti said Sunday that Saudi Arabia's deposit of $2 billion to the bank is aimed to revive Yemen's economy. The governor commended in a statement issued by the bank Saudi Arabia on ....
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Iraqi president, US amb. to Iraq discuss crisis between Baghdad, Erbil
Date: 2017-11-12 13:45:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:7087197
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Iraqi President Fuad Masum tackled with US Ambassador in Baghdad Douglas Silliman the political and security developments in Iraq, particularly the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil, the Media Office in the Iraqi Presidency ....
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Saudi Arabia activates biometric verification system for Umrah, Hajj visas
Date: 2017-11-12 09:40:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7086597
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Saudi embassy in Cairo announced the activation of the biometric verification system, including fingerprint and face recognition, for those applying for Umrah and Hajj visas as of November 19, 2017. In a statement on ....
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Abul Gheit condemns Bahrain oil pipeline explosion
Date: 2017-11-12 09:38:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7086592
CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned Friday's blast of a pipeline of Abu Safa oilfield near Buri in Bahrain. Abul Gheit expressed full solidarity with Bahrain's efforts to maintain its sovereignty, ....
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Iraqi army dismantles booby-trapped car in northern Baghdad
Date: 2017-11-12 09:37:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7086595
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Iraqi army dismantled a booby-trapped car on Sunday in northern Baghdad, according to Baghdad Operations Command. The security forces hunt Daesh elements down on daily basis, the command added. Booby-trapped cars ....
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Iraqi military helicopter crashes, 7-member crew killed
Date: 2017-11-12 09:36:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7086541
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Iraq’s Defense Ministry says a military helicopter has crashed during a training exercise, killing all seven crew members on board, The Washington Post reported. The statement says the Russian-made Mi-17 helicopter ....
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Perpetrator of attack in central Kirkuk arrested: Iraqi security source
Date: 2017-11-12 08:19:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7086494
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - One of the perpetrators of the attack that targeted a patrol in central Kirkuk on Saturday was arrested on Sunday, an Iraqi security source said. Unidentified people threw two hand grenades on a terror-combating patrol in ....
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Iraqi forces launch wide-scale military operation against Daesh in Baquba
Date: 2017-11-12 07:24:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7086498
BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Degla Operations Commander Lt General Mozher al Azawi announced on Sunday the launch of a large-scale military operations against Daesh in nine areas in southern Baquba. In statements to Al Sumaria news channel, Azawi ....
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Iraqi warplanes kill 13 suicide bombers in Tikrit
Date: 2017-11-11 21:09:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:7086327
BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (MENA) - Iraqi warplanes on Saturday killed 13 suicide bombers who were holed up in a tunnel in the city of Tikrit in northern Iraq, a military media cell said. Acting upon intelligence information, Iraqi forces, backed by an air ....
