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Al-Qaeda attack kills six soldiers in southern Yemen
Date: 2017-08-03 06:36:02 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6928032
ADEN, Aug 3 (MENA) - Six soldiers of a new anti-militant force were killed and others injured in an al Qaeda suicide bombing in southern Yemen, Al Arabiya news channel reported on Thursday, quoting a Yemeni military official. The suicide bomber ....
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Libya’s army directed to bomb warships approaching regional water
Date: 2017-08-02 22:13:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:6927961
BENGHAZI, Aug 2 (MENA) - Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army, has directed his forces to confront any ship that may sail across the Libyan territorial waters. Khalifa al-Obeidi, head of the LNA press office, said ....
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Jordan to continue to serve as custodian of Al Aqsa Mosque - Jordanian king
Date: 2017-08-02 15:41:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:6927325
AMMAN, Aug 2 (MENA) - Jordan will continue to serve as custodian of Al Aqsa Mosque, said Jordanian King Abdullah II. Chairing a cabinet meeting in Amman, the Jordanian King said that Amman is closely following up the situation in Al Quds. ....
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Sudanese-Russian political consultation committee convenes in Moscow this week
Date: 2017-08-02 15:39:52 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:6927327
KHARTOUM, Aug 2 (MENA) – The political consultation committee between Sudan and Russia will hold its meetings in Moscow on August 3-5. The Sudanese side will be led by Minister of State at the Foreign Ministry Atta Bekheit and the Russian side ....
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UAE condemns North Korean long-range missile launch
Date: 2017-08-02 13:29:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:6927153
Abu Dhabi, Aug 2 (MENA)- The United Arab Emirates condemned Wednesday North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, stating that the new test represents a challenge to the UN Security Council resolutions and a serious threat to ....
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Yemen food crisis partly a war tactic, UN says
Date: 2017-08-02 13:08:38 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:6927157
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (MENA) - The crisis in Yemen that has left millions hungry and on the brink of famine is “a man-made disaster” driven in part by an economic strangulation being used as a tactic of war, Daily Mail quoted a UN development chief as ....
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Arab League, Azhar sign MoU to promote dialogue
Date: 2017-08-02 12:21:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:6926971
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Arab League and Al Azhar signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote joint cooperation between the two sides in promoting dialogue and disseminating the tolerant and the moderate teachings of Islam. The MoU was ....
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3 Nusra prisoners swapped for Hezbollah captives near Arsal
Date: 2017-08-01 22:40:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:6926380
BEIRUT, Aug 1 (MENA) - Head of Lebanon's General Security Major General Abbas Ibrahim said on Tuesday that three recently captured members from Lebanon's Hezbollah group were released by Syrian Nusra Front militants, Beirut-based Daily Star ....
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EU delegation in Tripoli to confirm EU engagement in support of Libyan institutions
Date: 2017-08-01 22:24:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:6926353
TRIPOLI, Aug 1 (MENA) - Head of the European Union Delegation to Libya Bettina Muscheidt, together with head of EU Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) Vincenzo Tagliaferri, and head of the EU Liaison and Planning Cell Brigadier General Mauro ....
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Abbas meets Hamas delegation
Date: 2017-08-01 21:01:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:6926351
RAMALLAH, Aug 1 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Tuesday with a Hamas delegation led by Nassr el Din el Shaer. The meeting took up the situation in the Palestinian territories and means of boosting the national unity and ending ....
