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Syrian Kurdish politician: air strikes against Daesh not working
Date: 2014-10-07 07:58:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1076345
BEIRUT, Oct 7 (MENA) - The air strikes in northern Syria have failed to interrupt the advance of Daesh fighters closing in on a key city on the Turkish border, said leader of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) Salih Muslim. "Air strikes alone are ....
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Daesh militants seize control of Syria-Turkey border town of Kobane
Date: 2014-10-07 07:20:29 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1076205
DAMASCUS, Oct 7 (MENA) – Daesh militants have entered the key Syria-Turkey border town of Kobane and taken control of three districts after street-to-street fighting with Syrian Kurd defenders. Daesh fighters entered the eastern districts on ....
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Lebanon PM doubts kidnappers' intentions: We are dealing with crazy militants
Date: 2014-10-07 07:19:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1076277
BEIRUT, Oct 7 (MENA) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam has doubted the intentions of the kidnappers of Lebanese soldiers. "I was transparent since the beginning of the crisis, announcing that I don't have a magic wand,” Salam told ....
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Unidentified militias kill 2 policemen in Benghazi
Date: 2014-10-06 22:46:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:1075873
TRIPOLI, Oct 6 (MENA) – Unidentified armed men on Monday killed two policemen in Benghazi. Militias riding a car opened fire at Issa al-Abar, a non-commissioned officer affiliated to Benghazi Security Directorate while others fired at Mahmoud ....
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Fatah praises Sweden’s intention to recognize Palestinian state
Date: 2014-10-06 21:25:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:1075805
RAMALLAH, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Palestinian Fatah Movement hailed on Monday the intention of Sweden to recognize the state of Palestine. "This important move is a direct support for the Palestinian people who aspire to live freely on their lands and ....
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Gaza reconstruction committee raised report to cabinet -- Palestinian official
Date: 2014-10-06 20:06:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:1075621
RAMALLAH, Oct 6 (MENA) - Mohammad Mustafa, head of the Higher Inter-Ministerial Committee for the Recovery and Reconstruction of Gaza, has asserted that the committee has raised its report to the government which approved it and raised it to the ....
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Hamas official welcomes PM planned Gaza visit
Date: 2014-10-06 19:59:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:1075617
GAZA CITY, Oct 6 (MENA) - Senior Hamas official Ahmed Yousef has welcomed the planned visit of Palestine's Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah to the Gaza Strip on Thursday. Yousef told the Palestinian Ma'an News Agency that the visit was an ....
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New coronavirus case confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-10-06 19:56:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:1075593
RIYADH, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Monday one more case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) raising the number of infections to 757 since the first case was diagnosed in September 2012. As many ....
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30 Kurdish fighters killed in suicide attacks in Syria
Date: 2014-10-06 19:41:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:1075529
DAMASCUS, Oct 6 (MENA) - At least 30 people were killed in two suicide attacks on two checkpoints run by Kurdish fighters in Syria's northeastern city of Hasakah on Monday, VOA quoted the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights as saying. “The ....
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Hezbollah min.: Our blood protects Lebanon from the danger of extremists
Date: 2014-10-06 19:32:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1075525
BEIRUT, Oct 6 (MENA) – Lebanese Industry Minister Hussein Hajj Hassan said on Monday the blood of the martyrs protected and should continue to protect Lebanon from the danger of extremist groups, Lebanese News Agency reported. Speaking at the ....
