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Libya rescues 542 Europe-bound migrants in two days
Date: 2017-08-31 16:55:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:6970772
TRIPOLI, Aug 31 (MENA) - Libya's coastguard has rescued almost 550 migrants this week in four separate operations west of the capital Tripoli, navy spokesperson General Ayoub Kacem said. Tens of thousands of migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan ....
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Lebanese army: 2 Israeli reconnaissance planes violate Lebanese airspace
Date: 2017-08-31 15:49:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:6970726
BEIRUT, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Lebanese army said two Israeli reconnaissance planes violated the Lebanese airspace on Thursday. An Israeli reconnaissance plan flew over Alma Shaab and circled over Beirut, its outskirts, Baabda, Rayak and Baalbek ....
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Israeli gunboat violates Lebanese territorial waters
Date: 2017-08-31 15:48:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:6970744
BEIRUT, Aug 31 (MENA) - An Israeli gunboat violated the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Naqoura on Thursday, according to a statement by the Lebanese army. At 7:23 a.m., the boat crossed 390 meters into Lebanon's waters where it stayed for ....
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7 elements of Tribal Mobilization killed, injured in western Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-31 14:39:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:6970649
BAGHDAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - As many as seven elements of the Tribal Mobilization were killed and wounded during a handmade bomb attack in western Baghdad, said a source at the Iraqi police on Thursday. Unidentified gunmen attacked a checkpoint ....
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Washington congratulates Baghdad on liberating Tal Afar, Nineveh from Daesh
Date: 2017-08-31 13:29:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:6970592
BAGHDAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - The US Embassy here congratulated the Iraqi people on liberating Tal Afar and Nineveh from the control of Daesh terrorist group. "We are committed to work with the Iraqi cabinet to secure a bright future, Al Sumaria ....
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Iraq plans to restore air service to Russia in September
Date: 2017-08-31 12:57:22 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:6970550
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Iraqi Airways company plans to launch regular flights between Baghdad and Moscow in September 2017, restoring air service after a 13-year break, Russia’s aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said in a press release following ....
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Bahrain condemns Algerian security directorate blast
Date: 2017-08-31 12:56:08 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:6970532
MANAMA, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry of Bahrain strongly condemned on Thursday the terrorist blast that hit a security directorate in Tiaret province in Algeria, reported BNA news agency. In statements, the ministry offered sincere ....
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3 killed in terrorist attack on Algerian security directorate
Date: 2017-08-31 12:26:35 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:6970479
ALGIERS, Aug 31 (MENA) - Three persons were killed, including two policemen, in a suicide blast targeting the security directorate of Algerian Tiaret province. A policeman, who was tasked with guarding Tiaret security directorate, succumbed to ....
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2 killed, 6 wounded in blast in southern Salahuddin governorate
Date: 2017-08-31 12:22:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:6970537
BAGHDAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - Two Iraqi forces were killed and six others wounded in a blast in southern Salahuddin governorate on Thursday, an Iraqi security source said. A roadside bomb went off, killing two Iraqi security forces and wounding six ....
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Lebanese PM meets French foreign minister
Date: 2017-08-31 12:15:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:6970476
BEIRUT, Aug 31 (MENA) - Prime Minister of Lebanon Saad Al Hariri, currently visiting Paris, met on Thursday with French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian, according to a statement by the Hariri media office. The meeting took up the latest ....
