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Report: Kuwait bans 800 non-Kuwaiti Daesh fighters from entering country
Date: 2014-09-16 08:37:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:948321
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 16 (MENA) - Kuwait banned 800 non-Kuwaiti people who have been suspected to belong Daesh terror organization, the Kuwaiti "Al Anbaa" newspaper reported on Tuesday. The report, quoting a source at the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry, ....
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Egypt's Mufti heads for Lebanon
Date: 2014-09-16 08:29:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:948505
CAIRO, Sept 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam left here on Tuesday for Beirut to attend the inauguration of the newly-elected Lebanese mufti, Abdel-Latif Derian. Allam is scheduled to deliver an address at the ceremony to highlight that the ....
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Arabi confers with Iraqi president on Arab, int'l efforts to fight terror
Date: 2014-09-16 07:55:13 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:948309
PARIS, Sept 16 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil El-Arabi conferred on Tuesday with Iraqi President Fouad Massoum at the Iraqi embassy premises here on the Arab and international efforts exerted to confront terror threats. The meeting ....
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Lebanese army foils attempt by gunmen to sneak into Beqaa
Date: 2014-09-16 07:24:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:948013
BEIRUT, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Lebanese army foiled an attempt by a group of gunmen to sneak into Ersal neighbourhood in Beqaa, northeastern Lebanon. A statement by the Lebanese army released late Monday said clashes with the gunmen claimed a ....
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Palestine PM calls for more Gaza aid
Date: 2014-09-15 21:26:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:164 - ID:946861
RAMALLAH, Sept 15 (MENA) - Palestine's Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called on donor representatives to urge their governments to provide more humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. The premier also called for support to the ....
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Algeria in constant contact with countries contributing to fight against terrorism
Date: 2014-09-15 21:17:56 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:159 - ID:946333
ALGIERS, Sept 15 (MENA) - Algeria is in constant contact with all countries, which are contributing to efforts aiming to fight terrorism in order to counter this widely spread scourge with major risk, Algeria Press Agency quoted Foreign Minister ....
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Jumblatt calls for revival of Army conscription
Date: 2014-09-15 21:14:25 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:157 - ID:946973
BEIRUT, Sept 15 (MENA) - The Lebanese Government should consider reinstating Army conscription, MP Walid Jumblatt said Monday. He, meanwhile, said that the move would reinforce the military during times of need, according to Lebanese Daily Star ....
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Yemeni president receives Egypt's new amb.
Date: 2014-09-15 19:32:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:147 - ID:946169
SANAA, Sept 15 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abdu-Rabbu Mansour Hadi received Monday the credentials of Egypt's new Ambassador to Yemen Ahmed el-Sharqawi, praising bilateral ties with Egypt. "The Yemeni-Egyptian relations are special," said Hadi during ....
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Ukraine appreciates support of Arab world in these difficult, dangerous times: FM
Date: 2014-09-15 19:17:36 GMT - Ukraine - Arab world - SN:141 - ID:946197
KIEV, Sept 15 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said his country appreciates the support shown to it by the absolute majority of the Arab world in these difficult and dangerous times. This came during a meeting on ....
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Egyptian-Mauritanian talks on Gaza reconstruction held
Date: 2014-09-15 18:52:55 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:945533
NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 15 (MENA) - Mauritanian Foreign Minister Ahmed Ould Teguedi held on Monday talks with Egyptian Ambassador to Nouakchott Ahmed Fadel Yacoub. The meeting discussed a conference called for by Egypt and Norway concerning the ....