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EU condemns Tripoli clashes, calls for restoring ceasefire
Date: 2017-05-28 18:54:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:6831730
TRIPOLI, May 28 (MENA) - Spokesperson for the EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ray said Sunday the fighting in Libya's Tripoli on recent days has broken a hard-wrought ceasefire that had been in place since March. "The renewed ....
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UN chief thanks Sudan for easing crisis in South Sudan
Date: 2017-05-28 16:49:10 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:6831661
KHARTOUM, May 28 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour received a message on Sunday from UN Secretary General António Guterres, during which he thanked Sudan for its efforts to ease the crisis emerging in South Sudan. In the ....
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Jordan king, US House committee team discuss Mideast, ties
Date: 2017-05-28 16:01:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:6831625
AMMAN, May 28 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II Sunday received a delegation of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee led by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Petra News Agency reported. The two sides discussed further boosting the US-Jordanian partnership ....
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Jordanian FM, US delegation discuss regional developments
Date: 2017-05-28 16:00:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:6831624
AMMAN, May 28 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ayman Safadi on Sunday received head of the US House's Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and his accompanying ....
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Al-Sheikh family in Saudi Arabia denies Gulf emir affiliation
Date: 2017-05-28 11:57:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:6831044
CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - The Al-Shaikh family issued an explanatory statement on Sunday, signed by its members in Saudi Arabia, denying that the emir of one of the Gulf countries, in reference to the Qatari emir (but did not mention his name), is a ....
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27 civilians killed, injured during shelling by int'l coalition on Syrian Raqqa
Date: 2017-05-28 11:11:08 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6831072
DAMASCUS, May 28 (MENA) - Twenty civilians were killed while seven others were wounded when the jets of the international coalition shelled buses carrying civilians from Raqqa. Two of the injured are in critical condition, Russia Today quoted a ....
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Yemeni forces control positions in Marib, Taiz
Date: 2017-05-28 10:42:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:6831041
SANAA, May 28 (MENA) - Yemeni forces on Sunday announced that they have controlled positions in Marib and Taiz provinces after fierce clashes with the Houthi rebels, Russia Today TV reported. Clashes are still ongoing in Nehm directorate in ....
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Libyan speaker, presidential council deputy president denounce Menia attack
Date: 2017-05-28 10:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:6830840
CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Libyan House of Representatives Speaker Aguila Saleh Issa and Deputy President of the Presidential Council Ali Qatrani Sunday denounced the terrorist attack on Copts in Menia and asserted full solidarity with Egypt in ....
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Iraqi forces control vital targets in Zanjili district in Mosul
Date: 2017-05-28 10:10:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:6830899
BAGHDAD, May 28 (MENA) – Iraqi forces controlled “vital targets” in Zanjili district in north of Old City district in Mosul city, the commander of the Iraqi Federal Police Raed Shaker Jawdat said on Sunday. In a statement, Jawdat noted that the ....
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Coalition airstrikes target several areas in Al-Raqqah city and its countryside
Date: 2017-05-28 09:53:21 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6830918
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - Explosions shook Al-Raqqah city on Saturday evening, caused by International Coalition warplanes bombing on areas in Al Raqqah city, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights ....
