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UN official seeks to convict Assad of war crimes
Date: 2017-08-13 14:56:51 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:6943109
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (MENA) - The UN Commission on Inquiry on Syria said it has enough evidence for convicting Syrian President Bashar al Assad of war crimes. Prominent member of the commission Carla del Ponte said in remarks published on Sunday she ....
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Several Daesh militants flee from Iraq’s western Mosul: Media reports
Date: 2017-08-13 12:19:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:6942662
BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) – A number of Daesh militants have fled from Tal Afar district in western Mosul city as Iraqi security forces set to launch a military operation to liberate the neighborhood, Iraqiya TV News Channel reported on Sunday. The ....
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Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-13 11:41:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:6942673
BAGHDAD, Aug 13 ( MENA) - Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa arrived on Sunday in Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq. He is scheduled to have talks with Iraq's President Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his ....
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Jordan's king condoles with Sisi over Alex. train collision victims
Date: 2017-08-13 11:08:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:6942586
AMMAN, Aug 13 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II held a phone call with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi where he offered condolences over the victims of trains crash in Alexandria. During the phone call, the two leaders probed the latest regional ....
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Kuwaiti emir, Lebanese PM discuss means to boost bilateralies
Date: 2017-08-13 10:39:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:6942495
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 13 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received on Sunday Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up means to boost historic ties between both countries ....
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Tunisians jailed in Libya over illegal emigration released
Date: 2017-08-12 21:16:52 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:6942069
TUNIS, Aug 12 (MENA) – Some 78 Tunisians jailed in Libya over attempted illegal immigration from the coast of the Libyan city of Zawyia were released by the Libyan authorities Friday, TAP reported on Saturday. According to a statement released ....
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Russia says operations to clear Syrian territory from terrorists ongoing
Date: 2017-08-12 21:15:30 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:6942058
MOSCOW, August 12 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said Saturday operations to clear the Syrian territory from terrorists are continuing, TASS reported. The Syrian government troops supported by the Russian Aerospace Forces have ....
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US fighter jet crash lands at Bahrain International Airport
Date: 2017-08-12 20:06:45 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:6942005
MANAMA, Aug 12 (MENA) – A US F-18 fighter jet suffering an engine problem crash landed Saturday at Bahrain International Airport and its pilot ejected from the aircraft after it ran off the runway, authorities said. The pilot escaped unharmed, ABC ....
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Saudi, Moroccan kings meet in Tangier
Date: 2017-08-12 19:06:29 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:6941916
TANGIER, Morocco, Aug 12 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, currently in Morocco on a private leave, received at his residence here on Saturday the Moroccan King Mohammed VI, SPA reported. The Monarch welcomed King Salman, in ....
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Houthi rebels impeding army's advance by mines: Yemeni military source
Date: 2017-08-12 19:02:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:6941939
TAIZ, Yemen, Aug 12, (MENA) - Houthi rebels and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdallah Saleh have planted mines to impede the Yemeni army's advance and cut supply lines between western and eastern fronts, a Yemeni military source said on ....
