Arab world
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Iraqi security forces advance in Anbar province
Date: 2014-11-20 13:32:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1372945
BAGHDAD, Nov 20 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces advanced into Hit located in Anbar province after raising the Iraqi flag in the villages freed from Daesh organization. The security forces killed great numbers of the Daesh militants, the Iraqi Media ....
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Independence Current hails Gulf's efforts to end rift
Date: 2014-11-20 13:24:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:1372961
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Head of the Independence Current and Chairman of the Democratic Peace Party Ahmed el-Fadali lauded Gulf's efforts exerted by Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain in supporting Egypt. In press statements on Thursday, ....
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AL praises initiative by Saudi King to end inter-Arab rifts
Date: 2014-11-20 12:24:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:1372641
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi on Thursday praised the initiative that was floated by King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia on healing the Arab rifts and reaching an inter-Arab rapprochement. In a released ....
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10 Daesh leaders killed in airstrike in Iraq
Date: 2014-11-20 12:23:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1372409
BAGHDAD, Nov 20 (MENA) – Ten Daesh leaders leaders were killed Thursday in an airstrike in western Mosul, a security source said. The US-led alliance air forces shelled Daesh positions in Al-Ba'aj district, the official added. (MENA) MM/DA ....
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President Sisi approves Egypt's accession to Arab Convention against Trans-border Organized Crime
Date: 2014-11-20 12:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1372805
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree on Thursday approving Egypt's accession to the Arab Convention against Trans-border Organized Crime. The agreement is aimed at boosting inter-Arab cooperation in ....
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Lebanese PM meets newly-appointed Egyptian ambassador
Date: 2014-11-20 11:10:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1372045
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Tamam Salam met on Thursday with newly-appointed Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohamed Badr el-Din Zayed on the occasion of assuming his post. Talks covered the role played by Egypt to boost ....
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Palestinian president lauds Saudi king's Riyadh initiative
Date: 2014-11-20 10:01:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1371397
RAMALLAH, Nov 20 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas lauded on Thursday Saudi King Abdullah ben Abdel Aziz's initiative floated at Riyadh summit. Abbas, in pres statements,said these tireless efforts and sound vision will help unite the ....
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Libya Red Crescent fail to enter Benghazi despite humanitarian truce
Date: 2014-11-20 07:44:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1370221
TRIPOLI, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Libyan Red Crescent Society said it could not enter the areas where Libyan rivals are clashing in Benghazi because they did not respect a 12-hours humanitarian truce that was announced earlier by the United ....
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US 'concerned' over presence of ISIL-linked militants in Libya
Date: 2014-11-20 04:28:21 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1369677
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - The US State Department said Washington is concerned over reports that Daesh-linked militants are destabilizing eastern parts of Libya. "We are closely monitoring the situation and are concerned by the destabilizing ....
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U.N. Security Council adds Libya’s Ansar al-Sharia to terror list
Date: 2014-11-20 04:23:46 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1369673
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (MENA) - The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday added to its terror list a Libyan Islamist group accused of involvement in the September 2012 attack on the US mission in Benghazi that killed the US ambassador and three other ....