Arab world
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3 Tunisian soldiers injured in mine explosion
Date: 2015-07-30 14:44:53 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:3071533
TUNIS, July 30 (MENA) - Three Tunisian soldiers were injured when a mine exploded Thursday in the military area in al Kasserine, said Tunisian military sources. The three servicemen were injured while they were combing the closed military zone ....
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11 Omani pilgrims killed, 34 others injured in car accident in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-07-30 14:18:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:3071273
AL IHSAA , July 30 (MENA) - Around eleven Omani pilgrims were killed and 34 others were wounded when their bus collided with a truck in the Khurais road located between Riyadh and al Ihasaa, Saudi Arabia. The primary information show that the ....
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El Araby, UN envoy probe latest Yemeni developments
Date: 2015-07-30 10:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:3069117
CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby met on Thursday with the United Nations (UN) Special Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed who is currently visiting Egypt for the second time since assuming the duties of ....
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Drone strike kills 5 al-Qaeda suspects in Yemen: Official
Date: 2015-07-30 09:39:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:3068493
SANAA, July 30 (MENA) - A suspected US drone strike killed five presumed members of Al Qaeda in southern Yemen, a local official said on Thursday. A vehicle carrying the men was hit overnight as it traveled through Wadi Dikha in Abyan province, ....
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Kuwaiti authorities clamp down on terrorists
Date: 2015-07-30 09:18:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:3068173
KUWAIT CITY, July 30 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Security authorities have "taken a preemptive move uncovering a cell of the terrorist organization," the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), comprising five Kuwaitis, the Ministry of Interior ....
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4.3-magnitude earthquake hits Dead Sea area
Date: 2015-07-30 07:50:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:3068037
AMMAN, July 30 (MENA) - An earthquake with its epicenter in the Dead Sea region was recorded on Thursday, but no damage or casualties were reported, according to Petra News Agency. The Jordan Seismological Observatory said the 4.3 magnitude ....
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Syrian regime fighter jets conduct 160 raids on Ghab plain - Observatory
Date: 2015-07-30 07:07:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3067729
LONDON, July 30 (MENA) - Syrian regime warplanes conducted on Wednesday 160 airstrikes on Ghab plain in Hama governorate and areas close to Idlib countryside, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The London-based observatory told Sky ....
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UN envoy calls for ‘thematic’ talks on Syria crisis
Date: 2015-07-30 07:05:55 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:3067809
NEW YORK, July 30 (MENA) - UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura has called for "thematic" discussions among Syrians in an effort to revive stalled peace talks to end the conflict in the war-ravaged country, Press TV reported on ....
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3 sites liberated from Houthis in northern Aden
Date: 2015-07-30 06:34:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3067609
ADEN, July 30 (MENA) – Members of the Yemeni popular resistance committees (PRC) on Thursday purged three areas in northern Aden city from Houthi fighters and army units loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, according to sources with the ....
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15 killed in clashes between residents, gunmen in Libya
Date: 2015-07-29 22:02:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:3067265
TRIPOLI, July 29 (MENA) – At least 15 people were killed Wednesday during deadly clashes that erupted between residents and gunmen in Kufra city in southeastern in Libya . Nine residents, including a four-year disabled child, were shot during ....