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Kirkuk governor casts vote in Kurdistan referendum
Date: 2017-09-25 08:32:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7007625
BAGHDAD, Sept 25 (MENA) - Kirkuk governor Nejm al Din Karim cast his vote in the Kurdistan referendum earlier Monday. Ballot stations opened in the early hours of the day, Sumaria News reported, adding that voting will end at 6.00 p.m. About ....
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Barzani casts vote in Kurdistan independence referendum
Date: 2017-09-25 07:44:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7007598
BAGHDAD, Sept 25 (MENA) - President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani casted his ballot in the referendum on independence of the autonomous region on Monday. Earlier in the day, Kurdish voters started going to polling stations to cast their ....
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Voting begins in Kurdistan region independence referendum
Date: 2017-09-25 07:02:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7007536
BAGHDAD, Sept 25 (MENA) – Kurdish voters started on Monday going to polling stations to cast their ballot in the independence referendum of self-ruled Kurdistan region of Iraq, Al Sumaria News TV reported. No further details were given about the ....
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Yemeni forces repel Houthi attack near Saudi border
Date: 2017-09-24 19:29:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:7007270
SANAA, Sept 24 (MENA) - Yemeni forces on Sunday repelled a Houthi attack in Hajjah province near the Saudi border. A statement by the Yemeni forces said the Houthi rebels were forced to retreat. Dozens of Houthi militants were killed and ....
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Kurdish independence referendum first step for self-determination -- Barzani
Date: 2017-09-24 16:16:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:7007031
ERBIL, Sept 24 (MENA) - The planned referendum on the secession of northern Iraq's Kurdish region is the first step for self-determination and will not lead to an immediate border demarcation, the president of Iraqi Kurdistan said. Speaking at a ....
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53 Daesh militants killed in airstrikes on Iraq’s Hawija, Anbar
Date: 2017-09-24 14:04:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:7006701
BAGHDAD, Sept 24 (MENA) – As many as 53 Daesh militants were killed in 53 airstrikes launched by the US-led coalition aircraft in different parts of Iraq, the Iraqi War Media Cell reported. About 46 sorties were carried out in Hawija district of ....
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US has other political goals in Syria apart from fighting terrorism – Lavrov
Date: 2017-09-24 13:47:57 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:7006670
MOSCOW, Sept 24 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday did not rule out that the United States might have another goals in Syria apart from defeating terrorism, it would be clear after Daesh is destroyed. "When Daesh is ....
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AL, UN chiefs meet on fringe of UNGA
Date: 2017-09-24 13:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:7006663
NEW YORK/CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit and UN Secretary General António Guterres met Sunday to discuss the activation of a cooperation agreement signed between the two bodies last year. The meeting, held ....
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UAE launches Mohammed bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity
Date: 2017-09-24 11:59:08 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:7006465
ABU DHABI, Sept 24 (MENA) - Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has launched the Mohammed bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity at an interactive session on Innovation and Technology during the United ....
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Tunisian FM holds meetings on fringe of UNGA
Date: 2017-09-24 10:25:20 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7006248
TUNIS, Sept 24 (MENA) - Tunisian Foreign Minister Khomais Jihnawi has held meetings with a number of his counterparts on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly Session. His talks with the top diplomats of Morocco and Algeria took up means of ....
