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  • Assistant to Daesh governor detained in western Baghdad

    Date: 2014-12-14 12:09:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:1533673

    BAGHDAD, Dec 14 (MENA) - The assistant to Daesh governor was detained in western Baghdad, according to Baghdad operations command. Also, security forces defused 10 bombs and arrested terrorists in Baghdad, according to a statement of the command. ....

  • Iraqi security forces kill 16 Daesh members in Tikrit

    Date: 2014-12-14 11:58:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1534205

    BAGHDAD, Dec 14 (MENA) - Security forces killed 16 Daesh members in Tikrit, according to an Iraqi security source on Sunday. The forces set a checkpoint for Daesh organization, the source said. (MENA) MHK/DA ....

  • Yemeni FM meets US ambassador

    Date: 2014-12-14 10:06:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1532873

    SANAA, Dec 14 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdullah al-Saidi met on Sunday with US Ambassador here Matthew H. Tueller. Talks tackled boosting bilateral cooperation. The US diplomat expressed his country's support of the efforts of the ....

  • 100 Daesh members killed during clashes in Ramady city

    Date: 2014-12-14 08:55:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1532009

    BAGHDAD, Dec 100 (MENA) - As many as 100 Daesh members were killed within the past 48 hours during clashes with security forces in different areas in Ramady city, Anbar operation command said. Also, three vehicles were destroyed during the ....

  • Houthis take control of northern district in Sanaa

    Date: 2014-12-14 08:02:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1531609

    SANAA, Dec 14 (MENA) - Yemen’s Shiite rebels defeated rival tribesmen and took control of a northern district of the capital on Saturday, expanding their control of the city, Al-Arabiya Sattelite TV reported quoting statements by Houthis ....

  • Haftar checks on Libyan army readiness in Ayn Marra

    Date: 2014-12-13 22:25:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:1531089

    TRIPOLI, Dec 13 (MENA) – Libyan retired general Khalifa Haftar inspected on Saturday Ayn Marrah area, spokesman for Benina airbase said. The visit aimed at checking on the army's preparations for a military campaign against terrorism in Libya, ....

  • Iraqi PM to pay official visit to UAE Monday

    Date: 2014-12-13 22:20:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:1531077

    BAGHDAD, Dec 13 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is scheduled to pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, according to a statement issued by his office on Saturday. The office spokesman Saad al-Hadithi said ....

  • Egypt seeks meat satisfaction via coop. with Sudan: official

    Date: 2014-12-13 21:49:42 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:1531045

    KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) – Egypt seeks to meet its need of meat through activating cooperation protocols signed with Sudan in the fields of developing the animal and poultry wealth, a senior Egyptian official said on Saturday. "We are working on ....

  • Dozens killed, injured in Sudanese army, rebels clashes in Darfur

    Date: 2014-12-13 21:45:16 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:1531029

    KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) - Violent clashes have erupted between the Sudanese army and armed movements in Darfur. Dozens were killed and injured in two separate battles in Darfur's northern and central states. The Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-AW) ....

  • Egypt imports of Sudanese meat stabilize prices: official

    Date: 2014-12-13 21:21:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:1530997

    KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) - A Holding Company for Food Industries official on Saturday said that Sudanese meat on the Egyptian market stabilized meat prices for a year. The company's Vice Chairman Mohsen Mohamed told MENA that the Sudanese meat was ....

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