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Jordan's king leaves for Kazakhstan
Date: 2017-10-31 15:31:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:7067875
AMMAN, Oct 31 (MENA) - Jordan's King Abdullah II left here Tuesday heading for Kazakhstan on an official working visit during which he will hold talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. A statement issued by the Royal Hashemite Court ....
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10 terror suspects sentenced to life in jail in Bahrain
Date: 2017-10-31 15:04:10 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:7067673
MANAMA, Oct 31 (MENA) - Advocate General Ahmed Al Hammadi the Chief of Terror Crime Prosecution said the High Criminal Court today sentenced 10 defendants to life in jail and revoked their Bahraini citizenship. The ninth defendant was sentenced ....
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UAE-US Iron Majic-18 exercise concludes
Date: 2017-10-31 14:59:15 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:7067831
ABU DHABI, Oct 31 (MENA) - The joint ‘Iron Magic 18’ military exercise between the UAE Armed Forces and the US forces concluded on Tuesday. The two-week long exercise was part of the joint military exercises conducted by the UAE Armed Forces ....
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Iraqi forces liberates 6 villages western Anbar
Date: 2017-10-31 14:43:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:7067670
BAGHDAD, Oct 31 (MENA) - The Iraqi forces managed to liberate six villages and a housing complex in western Al Anbar governorate, Commander of the liberation operations in western Anbar Abdul Amir Yarallah was quoted by Al Sumaria news channel ....
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Tunisian FM to visit Japan Wednesday
Date: 2017-10-31 14:38:33 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:7067676
TUNIS, Oct 31 (MENA) - Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui will start an official two-day visit to Japan Wednesday at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Tarō Kōno, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The ....
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2nd round of Arab Parliament's second legislative session kicks off
Date: 2017-10-31 11:34:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:7066950
KHARTOUM, Oct 31 (MENA) - The second round of the Second Legislative term of the Arab Parliament kicked off on Tuesday at the Friendship Hall in Khartoum, with Sudanese President Omar el Bashir participating. Egypt is represented by Chairman of ....
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Security forces advance to liberate Al Obeidi area - military source
Date: 2017-10-31 09:30:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7066930
BAGHDAD, Oct 31 (MENA) - Security forces have advanced to liberate eastern Al Obeidi area from the terrorist Daesh group, according to a military source in Al Anbar governorate on Tuesday. Iraqi army units from Division 7, with the help of clans, ....
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Kuwaiti Parl't speaker adjourns session over lack of quorum, says no session till new gov't formed
Date: 2017-10-31 08:48:17 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7066845
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 31 (MENA) - National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al Ghanim adjourned Tuesday the regular session due to lack of quorum until a new government is announced in the wake of the Kuwaiti cabinet's resignation, the Kuwaiti news agency said ....
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12 persons killed, 5 injured in air raid in Libya's Derna city
Date: 2017-10-31 08:44:19 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7066848
BENGHAZI, Oct 31 (MENA) - A medical source at Al Harish Hospital said that 12 civilians, including children and women, were killed in an airstrike on the eastern Libyan city of Derna. In statements to "Alwasat" news, the source said that five ....
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Saudi Arabia resumes flights to Iraq, official welcome held
Date: 2017-10-31 08:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7066710
RIYADH, Oct 31 (MENA) - The Saudi Arabian Airlines has launched the first flight to Baghdad in 27 years on Monday night. The first flight between Saudi Arabia and Iraq departed from King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in the Red Sea city ....