Arab world
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Assad asserts importance of Syria-Iran relations
Date: 2015-01-06 17:10:56 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:1687605
DAMASCUS, Jan 6 (MENA) - Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has met with head of the Iranian-Syrian Economic Relations Development Committee Rostam Ghasemi and the accompanying delegation. Talks during the meeting tackled the efforts being exerted ....
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Algeria hails AL declaration on Libya
Date: 2015-01-06 16:43:37 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:1687517
ALGIERS, Jan 6 (MENA) - Algeria has welcomed an Arab League (AL) declaration on Libya, which calls for a political solution through an inter-Libyan dialogue, Algerian Deputy Minister for Maghreb and African Affairs Abdelkader Messahel said on ....
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Hamas rejects OIC's Madani calls on Muslims to visit Quds
Date: 2015-01-06 16:36:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:1687049
GAZA CITY, Jan 6 (MENA) - Palestine's Hamas movement on Tuesday rejected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Madani's calls on Muslims to visit the occupied Quds (East Jerusalem). The movement said that ....
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Maltese to obtain security approval for Libya visa
Date: 2015-01-06 16:26:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:1687493
TRIPOLI, Jan 6 (MENA) - Libya's Ministry of Interior in Omar el Sinki government instructed its charges d’affaires in Malta not to issue any Libyan visas to Maltese citizens prior to receiving a security clearance from the ministry. This action ....
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Saudi king calls for protecting Saudi interests
Date: 2015-01-06 16:01:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:1686973
RIYADH, Jan 6 (MENA) - Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has pressed for protecting Saudi interests as well as the country's economic gains. This came in a speech read out by Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, during the ....
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AL backs inter-Syrian talks in Moscow
Date: 2015-01-06 14:53:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:1686545
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has sent a letter to Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby on the discussions that would take place between opposition parties and the Syrian regime in Moscow on January ....
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Paris condemns killing of Saudi officers on border with Iraq
Date: 2015-01-06 14:43:17 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:1686421
PARIS, Jan 6 (MENA) - France condemned on Tuesday the killing of three Saudi officers on the border with Iraq on Monday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal expressed his country's solidarity with Saudi Arabia in fighting terrorism and ....
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15 Syrian soldiers killed in Aleppo clashes -- opposition activists
Date: 2015-01-06 13:45:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1685717
DAMASCUS, Jan 6 (MENA) - Syrian opposition activists on Tuesday said 15 soldiers of the Syrian army were killed in an attack on Tuesday in Aleppo. The activists added that clashes are continuing between opposition militants and government forces ....
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UAE, Australia discuss promoting coop
Date: 2015-01-06 13:39:05 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:1685813
DUBAI, Jan 6 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, held a meeting on Tuesday with Tony Abbott, the Prime Minister of Australia, and his accompanying delegation. The ....
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Iraq's PM says army in fateful battle against Daesh gangs
Date: 2015-01-06 13:38:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:1685605
BAGHDAD, Jan 6 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Tuesday said the national army, representing all Iraqis of all denominations, is fighting a fateful battle against Daesh gangs in defense of the country's sacred places and ....