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  • 3 terrorists killed in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-11-17 10:57:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1348753

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Three terrorists were killed and a booby-trapped car was defused in different parts of Baghdad within the past 24 hours, the operations command in Baghdad said Monday. Also, 42 bombs were dismantled in several places as ....

  • 13 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

    Date: 2014-11-17 10:54:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:1348785

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Four militants of the Al-Qaeda terrorist splinter of Daesh were killed Monday after the Iraqi air strikes in Tikrit, 160 km northwest of Baghdad. In northern Salahuddin province, Iraqi warplanes killed nine Daesh ....

  • Iraqi troops counter Daesh attack in western Anbar

    Date: 2014-11-17 10:44:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:1348985

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Iraqi police Monday countered an attack by Daesh militants in Boghdadi area, western Anbar. Meanwhile, two booby-trapped cars went off: one on a bridge and the other near a checkpoint also in Boghdadi. (MENA) MA/DA ....

  • Daesh group threatens to slaughter abducted Lebanese soldiers

    Date: 2014-11-17 10:07:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1348445

    BEIRUT, Nov 17 (MENA) - The brother of the Lebanese captive soldier Ibrahim Maghit received a phone call from Daesh group in which he was informed that the kidnappers would slaughter the abducted soldiers after two hours, if a decision was not ....

  • Israeli war jets fly over Gaza

    Date: 2014-11-17 10:05:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1348477

    GAZA CITY, Nov 17 (MENA) - Israeli war jets flew over parts of the Gaza Strip Monday. F16 war jets flew at low altitude over the enclave causing high sounds that intimidated Palestinians, eyewitnesses said. (MENA) MHK/DA ....

  • Riyadh summit opens new leaf in Arab relations

    Date: 2014-11-17 09:25:03 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1348077

    MANAMA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Bahraini Foreign Minister Ghanem Bin Fadl Buainain asserted that Riyadh summit that include leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council states opened a new leaf in the pan-Arab relations. It is important to unify the foreign ....

  • OAPP welcomes UAE decision to endorse list of terrorist groups

    Date: 2014-11-17 08:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1347921

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments (OAPP) has welcomed a decision by the UAE to endorse a list of terrorist groups, including the Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt. The list includes 84 terrorist groups. The ....

  • Yemen to participate in meetings of Arab justice ministers due in Jeddah

    Date: 2014-11-17 08:57:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1347929

    SANAA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Yemen will take part in the two-day meetings of the 30th round of the Arab justice ministers due in Jeddah on Wednesday. The meetings will take up boosting Arab cooperation mechanisms especially in the field of combating ....

  • Nuclear proliferation ban is now a must, nuke official says

    Date: 2014-11-17 08:57:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1347729

    DEAD SEA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Committee of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), stressed on Monday that banning the spread of nuclear weapons at the time being has become ....

  • Lebanon will not celebrate Independence Day in absence of head of state

    Date: 2014-11-17 08:36:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1347605

    BEIRUT, NOv 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Tamam Sallam said Lebanon will not celebrate its Indepence Day this year because of the hindrances at all state institutions especially the absence of a president. The Lebanese "Al-Nahar" newspaper said Sallam ....

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