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Kuwaiti Emir had phone calls with Emir of Qatar, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
Date: 2017-06-24 10:56:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:6867791
KUWAIT CITY, June 24 (MENA) - Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah had on Friday phone calls with Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohammed bin ....
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ICRC Mideast chief calls for end of extreme violence in Raqqa, Mosul
Date: 2017-06-24 08:27:32 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:6867766
GENEVA, June 24 (MENA) - Regional Director for the Near and Middle East at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Robert Mardini called for humanitarian relief and respect toward "the rules of war" in Syria's Raqqa and Iraq’s Mosul in ....
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Russian military signs ceasefire deal with Syrian Latakia province
Date: 2017-06-24 08:07:05 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6867746
LATAIKA, Syria, June 24 (MENA) - Russia's reconciliation center said that the Russian military has signed a ceasefire deal with the government of Syria's Latakia province that became the first agreement of a kind made since the breakout of the ....
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Kuwaiti emir condemns terrorist plot against Mecca's Grand Mosque
Date: 2017-06-24 07:00:45 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6867671
KUWAIT CITY, June 24 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah sent a cable to Saudi King Salman bin Abdelaziz to express Kuwait's strong condemnation of the terrorist scheme against the Grand Mosque in Mecca city. In his ....
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First deputy speaker of Arab Parliament condemns Mecca attack
Date: 2017-06-23 21:46:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:6867552
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - First deputy speaker of the pan-Arab Parliament lawmaker Ahmed Raslan has strongly condemned a terrorist attempt targeting the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. In a statement on Friday, Raslan described the foiled ....
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US coalition says key Daesh financial facilitator killed in Syria airstrike
Date: 2017-06-23 21:46:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:6867543
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - The US-led coalition killed Fawas Muhammad Jubayr al-Rawi, a financial facilitator of Daesh, in an airstrike in the Syrian city of Abu Kamal last week, Sputnik cited a press release by Operation Inherent Resolve as ....
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Three Daesh suicide bombers attack Mosul's market, all killed
Date: 2017-06-23 21:24:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:6867537
BAGHDAD, June 23 (MENA) - Three suicide bombers of Daesh terrorist group have attacked a local market in a Mosul's liberated neighborhood, security sources said Friday. The suicide bombers, who were wearing explosive belts and carrying weapons, ....
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Jordan's chief justice condemns plot targeting Grand Mosque in Mecca
Date: 2017-06-23 20:39:23 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:6867520
AMMAN, June 23 (MENA) - Jordan's Chief Justice Sheikh Abdul Karim Al Khasawneh has condemned an attempt to target the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. In a phone call with Al Arabiya news channel, Khasawneh said the act was cowardly and ....
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Saudi security forces thwart attack on Grand Mosque in Mecca
Date: 2017-06-23 19:47:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:6867487
RIYADH, June 23 (MENA) - Security forces in Saudi Arabia foiled a terror plot on Friday targeting the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Security Spokesman for the Saudi Interior Ministry Mansour al-Turki was quoted by Al Arabiya as saying. The operation was ....
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Mauritanian FM: Qatar funds terrorist organizations
Date: 2017-06-23 19:20:18 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:6867469
NOUAKCHOTT, June 23 (MENA) - Mauritanian Foreign Minister Ahmed Ould Teguedi said on Friday that Qatar is funding terrorism. Mauritania has severed its relations with Qatar because Doha is funding organizations which are known for threatening ....