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  • 2 killed, 25 injured in suicide bombing in Iraq's Samarra

    Date: 2015-01-08 09:47:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1697337

    BAGHDAD, Jan 8 (MENA) – At least two Iraqis was killed and about 25 others were injured in suicide blast carried out by five elements of the Daesh terrorist group at checkpoints set up in Samarra city of Saladin province. Scores of Iraqi ....

  • Yemeni police identify perpetrators of terror attack on Police Academy

    Date: 2015-01-08 08:50:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1696825

    SANAA, Jan 8 (MENA) – Yemeni security bodies identified on Thursday the perpetrators of the terrorist attack on the Police Academy in Sanna that killed 37 cadets and wounded 63 others, Security Director of the Capital Secretariat, Brigadier Colonel ....

  • Turkey urges citizens to ’rapidly’ leave Libya

    Date: 2015-01-08 07:27:33 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1696541

    ANKARA, Jan 8 (MENA) - Turkey has reiterated its travel warning to Libya, urging citizens to "rapidly" leave the north African country mired in an unceasing civil war, Zaman newspaper reported Thursday. Turkey recalled its June 4, July 15, July ....

  • 4 Peshmerga forces killed, 7 wounded in suicide attack in Ninawa

    Date: 2015-01-08 06:03:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1696117

    IRBIL, Jan 8 (MENA) - Four Peshmerga forces were killed and 27 wounded in a suicide attack in Ninawa province in northwestern Iraq late on Wednesday, a Kurdish source said. The bodies of the four deceased will be buried in Kurdistan today. ....

  • Saudi Health Ministry announces new Coronavirus case

    Date: 2015-01-08 05:56:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1696097

    RIYADH, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported on Thursday a new case of coronavirus in Riyadh. The number of cases infected with the virus hit 830, the ministry said in a statement. As many as 358 of those infected died since the ....

  • Sisi says Egypt, Kuwait, Gulf nations able to ... 2 last Kuwait City

    Date: 2015-01-07 20:52:37 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:1695713

    The security of Gulf is part and parcel of the security of Egypt, affirmed Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. He, meanwhile, said that the Arab region is passing through difficult circumstances, stressing the importance of unity among all ....

  • GCC strongly condemns Paris terror attack

    Date: 2015-01-07 18:38:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:1695133

    RIYADH, Jan 7 (MENA) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Abdul Latif bin Rashid al Zayani strongly condemned Wednesday’s deadly shooting attack on a French newspaper, calling it cowardly and act of terror. Such terror attacks run ....

  • Ex-Lebanese PM Saad Hariri condemns Paris attack

    Date: 2015-01-07 18:12:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:1694729

    BEIRUT, Jan 7 (MENA) - Former Lebanese prime minister Saad al Hariri condemned in the strongest terms Wednesday’s deadly shooting attack on a French newspaper. In a statement, Hariri said if proved to be a religious-motivated attack, then the ....

  • 'Huda' snowstorm halts Aqaba - Nuweiba trips

    Date: 2015-01-07 17:45:44 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:1694537

    AMMAN, Jan 7 (MENA) – The Arab Bridge Maritime Company announced on Wednesday that bad weather and rough sea conditions were behind halting Aqaba - Nuweiba trips. Deputy Managing Director Yusri Al-Akhras said a powerful winter storm dubbed ....

  • 40 Daesh elements killed in Iraq's Baiji

    Date: 2015-01-07 16:54:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:1693785

    BAGHDAD, Jan 7 (MENA) – As many as 40 Daesh elements were killed in airstrikes in Baiji city of Saladin province, Iraqi joint operations command said on Wednesday The airstrikes, which were staged by the US-led Coalition aircraft and the Iraqi ....

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