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Jordan backs Libyan people unity
Date: 2017-08-20 13:59:46 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:6953283
AMMAN, Aug 20 (MENA) - Jordanian Prime Minister Hani al Molqi reiterated his country's support for the unity of the Libyan people, freedom and self-determination. Molqi's statements came during a meeting in Amman on Sunday with Speaker of the ....
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Lebanese army retakes heights in Ras Baalbek
Date: 2017-08-20 13:03:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:6953021
BEIRUT, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Lebanese army on Sunday continued to advance and take control of a number of heights in Ras Baalbek as a part of "Fajr al Joroud" military operation. The army also destroyed outposts of Daesh terrorists. Backed by ....
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Egypt to chair Arab meeting on fighting terrorism
Date: 2017-08-20 12:56:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:6953238
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali presides over on Monday a meeting of senior officials of the Arab ministries of social affairs, justice and youth to discuss issues of terrorism and social development in implementation ....
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Jordanian king discusses with Omani FM bilateral ties
Date: 2017-08-20 11:39:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:6953036
AMMAN, Aug 20 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Sunday received Omani Foreign Minister Youssef Bin Alawi, who conveyed to him greetings of Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed of Oman. During the meeting, held at Basman Palace, the king and the Omani ....
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OIC condemns terrorist attacks in Russia, Finland
Date: 2017-08-20 11:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:6952995
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) slammed on Sunday stabbing attacks in Surgut in Russia and Turku in Finland which left casualties. In a statement obtained by MENA, OIC Secretary General Yousef bin Ahmad Al ....
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Jordan king renews support for Libya national accord efforts
Date: 2017-08-20 11:15:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:6952958
AMMAN, Aug 20 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan renewed support of efforts exerted to achieve national unity in Libya and politically settle the crisis in the Arab country. The monarch was speaking during a meeting with the Libyan parliament's ....
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Total calmness prevails in Ain Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
Date: 2017-08-20 11:11:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:6952926
BEIRUT, Aug 20 (MENA) – Total calmness prevailed on Sunday in Ain al Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon after a ceasefire agreement was reached. A ceasefire was secured in the camp after contacts were conducted by the Lebanese and ....
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Bahraini minister praises relations with Jordan
Date: 2017-08-20 11:03:41 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:6952900
MANAMA, Aug 20 (MENA) - Bahraini Shura Council and House of Representatives Affairs Minister Ghanim bin Fadhel Al Buainain praised high-level relations between Bahrain and Jordan, Bahrain news agency reported on Sunday. This came during Al ....
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Syrian army encircles Daesh militants in Raqqa
Date: 2017-08-20 10:56:46 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6952838
DAMASCUS, Aug 20 (MENA)- The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), backed by US ground forces, surrounded on Sunday Daesh militants in four areas in Raqqa city in northern Syria. "The International Alliance fighter jets launched airstrikes on ....
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Meeting of Social committee of Economic and Social Council kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2017-08-20 10:34:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:6952872
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - The social committee of the Economic and Social Council convened on Sunday at the Cairo-based Arab League HQ. The meeting will review an array of social files due to be raised during the council's ministerial session, ....
