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Pakistan not deploying its troops in Qatar: Foreign Office
Date: 2017-06-11 15:50:20 GMT - Pakistan - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:6850246
ISLAMABAD, June 11 (MENA) - Pakistan has refuted reports that it was deploying its troops in Qatar in the wake of the oil-rich country’s current standoff with other Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia, The Express Tribune reported. A statement ....
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Saudi Prince, Tillerson discuss fight against terrorism
Date: 2017-06-11 13:58:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:6850064
RIYADH, June 11 (MENA) – Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz discussed Sunday in a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson the joint efforts to fight terrorism and extremism. During the phone call, the ....
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Jordan's army kills 5 over infiltration attempt
Date: 2017-06-11 12:40:13 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:6849876
AMMAN, June 11 (MENA) - At least five people were killed Sunday while trying to infiltrate into Jordanian borders, Jordan's army announced. The border guards, over the past 72 hours, thwarted the attempt of nine cars that tried to approach the ....
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Qatar-financed companies to be added to Arab terror list - Libyan army
Date: 2017-06-11 12:38:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:6849723
TRIPOLI, June 11 (MENA) - The General Command of Libyan National Army said Sunday additional terror blacklists will be issued soon to be included in the Qatar-linked terrorism supporters list announced by Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab ....
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Arab League convenes extraordinary meeting Monday to discuss Israeli breach in Africa
Date: 2017-06-11 11:15:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:6849619
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The Arab League Council will hold Monday an extraordinary meeting at the level of permanent delegates to discuss means of standing against the Israeli intervention in Africa. The meeting is called for by Palestine and a ....
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Video of Saif al Islam's release goes viral on Social media
Date: 2017-06-11 10:22:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:6849507
TRIPOLI, June 11 (MENA) - Activists circulated on social media a video believed to be the first after the release of Colonel Gaddafi's son, Saif al Islam, by rebels in western Libya. The video showed Saif el Islam wearing Libyan traditional ....
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Iraqi forces continue advancement into Mosul's al Shifa district
Date: 2017-06-11 09:05:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6849441
BAGHDAD, June 11 (MENA) – Iraqi security forces advanced into al Shifa district in the right bank of Mosul city in Nineveh governorate, Sky News TV channel quoted an Iraqi source as saying on Sunday. The Iraqi forces, in cooperation with the ....
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Arab coalition launches 10 raids on Houthi militias in eastern Taiz
Date: 2017-06-11 07:27:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6849380
ADEN, June 11 (MENA) - Arab coalition warplanes on Sunday launched 10 raids on Houthi positions in eastern Taiz, Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath reported. The all-news network said the raids coincided with attempts of the Yemeni army and their loyal ....
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Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam 'released by Libyan militia'
Date: 2017-06-11 07:18:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6849365
TRIPOLI, June 11 (MENA) – Saif al Islam, the son of late Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi, has been released after more than five years in detention, France 24 quoted his captors as saying on Sunday. A statement by his captors, the Abu Bakr al ....
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New Vatican ambassador to Libya appointed
Date: 2017-06-11 07:08:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6849364
TRIPOLI, June 11 (MENA) - The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has appointed a new Vatican Apostolic Nuncio (the Vatican’s term for ambassador) to Libya, Libya Herald reported on Sunday. He is Archbishop Alessandro D’Errico, who since ....
