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Scores of Houthis killed, injured in clashes in Jawf, Baida in Yemen
Date: 2017-04-21 08:50:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6777820
ADEN, April 21 (MENA) – Scores of Houthi and Saleh militias were killed and injured in clashes with the Yemeni national army in Jawf and Baida governorates, a Yemeni security source said. The army forces controlled several areas in Baida and were ....
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2 Daesh suicide bombers killed in attack in Baiji
Date: 2017-04-21 08:45:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6777812
BAGHDADA, April 21 (MENA) – Two suicide bombers from Daesh terrorist group were killed in an attack of the organization that targeted civilians in Baiji city in Iraq, head of Baiji police said. Three people were injured in the attack, he added. ....
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Lavrov slams allegations of Damascus using chemical weapons as ploy for ‘regime change’
Date: 2017-04-21 08:31:56 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6777746
MOSCOW, April 21 (MENA) - The rejection of the Russian-backed plan on investigation of the purported chemical attack in Syria and attempts to accuse the Damascus government of using chemical weapons appear to be an attempt to switch to the idea of ....
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Int'l coalition jets target Daesh hideouts in Tabqa
Date: 2017-04-21 06:49:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6777678
LONDON, April 21 (MENA) – Jets of international coalition targeted areas controlled by Daesh terrorists in the Syrian city of Tabqa, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday. Syrian Democratic Forces are proceeding in the outskirts ....
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Israeli reconnaisance warplane violates Lebanese airspace
Date: 2017-04-20 18:28:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:6777478
BEIRUT, April 20 (MENA) - An Israeli reconnaissance warplane on Thursday violated the Lebanese airspace over Aalma ech Chaab town and flew in circles over Baabda district in Beirut. A statement issued by the Lebanese Army said that the plane left ....
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Communication min. participates in Telecom Review Summit
Date: 2017-04-20 17:57:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:6777086
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Minister of Communication and Information Technology Yasser al Qadi reviewed the latest developments on the ICT sector in light of a number of large-scale projects. These projects aim at providing a strong communications ....
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Putin, Abu Dhabi CP discuss combating international terrorism
Date: 2017-04-20 17:54:28 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:6777364
MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, discussed on Thursday combating international ....
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Office of Arab Parliament holds 9th meeting in AL headquarters
Date: 2017-04-20 16:38:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:6776966
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - The office of the Arab Parliament, under Speaker Meshaal al Sulami, held its ninth meeting for the second legislative term on Thursday at the Arab League's general secretariat headquarters. In press statements following ....
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Four injured in southern Baghdad
Date: 2017-04-20 15:12:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:6776796
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - Four people were injured when an explosive device went off at the shrine of Imam al Kazim, southern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said. The explosive device was planted near an amusement park at al Saydiya ....
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Iraq protests Erdogan's remarks on paramilitary squad
Date: 2017-04-20 14:19:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:6776901
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador to the nation against backdrop of remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the situation in Iraq. A ministry spokesman said in a statement that the ....