Arab world
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Bahah thanks Saudi king for supporting Yemen
Date: 2015-06-21 13:19:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:2837825
RIYADH, June 21 (MENA) - Yemeni Vice President Khalid Bahah thanked on Tuesday Saudi King Salman bin Abdelaziz al Saud for his supportive stance towards the Yemeni people. Bahah made the statement on the sidelines of his visit to the Riyadh-based ....
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Jordan, France FMs urge int'l support to resume Mideast peace talks
Date: 2015-06-21 11:25:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2836837
AMMAN, June 21 (MENA) – Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh and his French counterpart Laurent Fabius on Sunday called for an international support for resuming the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. They asserted that the Palestinian cause is ....
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Plane crashes in Lebanon, investigations underway
Date: 2015-06-21 10:30:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2836165
BEIRUT, June 21 (MENA) – An unknown plane crashed on Sunday between the town of Soghbine and Mount Barouk in Lebanon, resonating in a loud explosion throughout the area, NNA reported on Sunday. Officers of the Lebanese Armed Forces are currently ....
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Yemeni FM: Geneva talks was from one side
Date: 2015-06-21 08:56:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2835525
RIYADH, June 21 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Riyadh Yassin asserted that the Yemeni talks in Geneva were unilateral which led to the failure of the talks In statements to Sadui Alsharq Al Awsat newspaper, Yassin asserted that Houthis and ....
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Sound of rocket explosion heard in western Beqaa
Date: 2015-06-21 08:37:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2835209
BEIRUT, June 21 (MENA) - Sounds of explosions were heard early Sunday in the western Beqaa area in eastern Lebanon. Initial reports said the explosion resulted from a rocket shell whose source has not yet been identified.(MENA) M H E/R G E ....
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UNICEF: 279 children die in 10 weeks of violence in Yemen
Date: 2015-06-20 21:17:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:2834473
SANAA, June 20 (MENA) – Almost four times as many children have died in the past 10 weeks as a result of the conflict in Yemen as were killed in the whole of 2014, the CNN quoted the UNICEF. At least 279 children have died since the latest ....
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201 Yemnis back home from Egypt, Jordan
Date: 2015-06-20 21:15:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:2834505
SANAA, June 20 (MENA) - As many as 201 Yemenis who were stranded in Egypt and Jordan returned home on Saturday. As many as 152 Yemenis arrived in the capital Sanaa from Cairo and 49 others returned from Amman, an official source at Sanaa Airport ....
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US-led coalition kills 5 Daesh militants in Anbar
Date: 2015-06-20 20:25:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:2834349
BAGHDAD, June 20 (MENA) – US-led coalition jets on Saturday killed five Daesh militants in a raid on two booby-trapped vehicles in Anbar, Iraqi Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Ma'an told MENA. The raids targeted the terrorists, an oil tanker and ....
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GCC expresses sorrow over failure of Yemeni talks in Geneva
Date: 2015-06-20 18:56:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:2834137
RIYADH, June 20 (MENA) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani expressed on Saturday his deep sorrow over the failure of the Yemeni peace talks held in the Swiss city of Geneva between the Yemeni ....
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7 Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi
Date: 2015-06-20 18:10:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:2833997
TRIPOLI, June 20 (MENA) - Seven soldiers were killed on Saturday when a random shell hit them in Laithi district in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. A Libyan military source told MENA that the Bodies were rushed to Galaa Hospital in Benghazi. ....