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Syrian opposition: Number of fatalities of plane crash in Idlib rose to 39
Date: 2015-08-04 11:37:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:3097965
DAMASCUS, Aug 4 (MENA) - Syrian opposition sources said the number of the people killed in a Syrian regime fighter jet crash into a marketplace in the city of Idlib rose to 39. Most of the dead were civilians on the ground in the Idlib provincial ....
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Algeria takes part in Arab peace initiative meeting in Cairo
Date: 2015-08-04 11:27:09 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:3097929
ALGIERS, Aug 4 (MENA) – Algerian Minister of Maghreb Affairs, the African Union and the Arab League Abdelkader Messahel will take part in the ministerial meeting of the Arab Middle East peace initiative in Cairo on Wednesday. According to a ....
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New Suez Canal opening 'historic event' for all Arabs, says envoy
Date: 2015-08-04 08:27:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:3096341
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 4 (MENA) – Tunisian Ambassador to Kuwait Nour Ad-Deen said the opening of the New Suez Canal is seen as a historic event not only for Egypt but also for the whole Arab world. Speaking to MENA, the ambassador congratulated the ....
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Torture of Gaddafi's son in prisons draws deep concern of rights organizations
Date: 2015-08-04 07:49:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3096153
TRIPOLI, Aug 4 (MENA) - A video circulated in social media showing the torture of Libya's Colonel Gaddafi's son has drawn deep concern of the UN and international rights organizations. The UN mission to Libya voiced deep concern over the video in ....
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Saudi Deputy CP to head for Jordan Tuesday
Date: 2015-08-03 22:38:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:132 - ID:3095733
JEDDAH, Aug 3 (MENA) – Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, will head for Jordan Tuesday in response to an invitation from King Abdullah II of Jordan, SPA said on ....
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ISESCO slams terror act on military camp in Mali
Date: 2015-08-03 21:34:43 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:3095557
RABAT, Aug 3 (MENA) – The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) has slammed a "terrorist" attack on a military camp in northern Mali's Timbuktu region, leaving more than ten persons killed. In a statement on Monday, ....
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Yemeni human rights min. meets USAID official
Date: 2015-08-03 20:27:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:3095225
RIYADH, Aug 3 (MENA) – Yemen's Human Rights Minister Ezz al Din al Asbahi met here on Monday US Agency for International Development (USAID) official Robert Wilson. They discussed the latest developments in Yemen especially violations exercised ....
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Russia, Qatar to coordinate activities in energy sphere - Lavrov
Date: 2015-08-03 19:26:06 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:3095037
MOSCOW, Aug 3 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday said Russia and Qatar will coordinate their steps in the energy sphere, including the gas sector, TASS reported. "The results of negotiations confirmed the desire of both ....
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Jordan minister stresses support for Palestinians' water rights
Date: 2015-08-03 18:58:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:3095049
AMMAN, Aug 3 (MENA) - Jordan's Minister of Water and Irrigation Hazem Nasser met with Palestinian Water Authority Director Mazen Ghneim and discussed scopes of water cooperation between the two sides, Petra news agency reported. Nasser voiced the ....
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Yemen's national carrier halts flights to Sanaa
Date: 2015-08-03 18:39:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:3094897
ADEN, Yemen, Aug 3 (MENA) - Yemenia Airways will suspend its flights to Sanaa, but will resume them from Aden Airport within two days, Yemen's information minister. "The suspension to Sanaa Airport is temporary because the Houthi group announced ....
