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  • Iraqi forces hunt Daesh terrorists in Diyala, Salahuddin

    Iraqi forces hunt Daesh terrorists in Diyala, Salahuddin

    Date: 2018-05-20 08:17:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7408577

    Joint Iraqi security forces have continued hunting members of the terrorist organization of Daesh in border villages between the provinces of Diyala and Salahuddin, a senior security official said on Sunday. The operations are carried out in ....

  • Iraq's incumbent PM meets Shiite leader Sadr

    Iraq's incumbent PM meets Shiite leader Sadr

    Date: 2018-05-20 07:32:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7408502

    Iraqi incumbent Prime Minister Haider Abadi met with Shiite cleric and leader Moqtada al Sadr, whose bloc has won parliamentary elections. The meeting, late on Saturday, came shortly after the announcement of the poll's results. Sadr's ....

  • Shiite leader Sadr urges peace, unity in Iraq

    Shiite leader Sadr urges peace, unity in Iraq

    Date: 2018-05-20 07:27:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7408488

    Shiite cleric and leader Moqtada al Sadr, whose bloc has won parliamentary elections in Iraq, has called for unity, peace, fraternization among followers of different sects and religions in his country. "We are still advocates of unity, peace and ....

  • Washington decries chemical attacks on Syria's Saraqeb

    Washington decries chemical attacks on Syria's Saraqeb

    Date: 2018-05-18 10:09:43 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7406442

    The US Department of State condemned in the strongest possible words the chemical weapon attack in the Syrian town of Saraqeb near Idlib last February. Al Hurra channel quoted a statement issued by the States Department as saying that Assad's ....

  • ICAO calls for maintaining safety of civil aviation after UAE concerns

    ICAO calls for maintaining safety of civil aviation after UAE concerns

    Date: 2018-05-18 09:23:41 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7406347

    In view of the serious incidents of civil aviation safety violation by Qatar involving its military aircraft coming in close proximity to UAE-registered civilian aircraft since early 2018, the International Civil Aviation Organization Council (ICAO) ....

  • 8 Daesh militants killed in US-led coalition airstrike in Syria's Deir Ez-Zour

    8 Daesh militants killed in US-led coalition airstrike in Syria's Deir Ez-Zour

    Date: 2018-05-18 09:16:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7406331

    As many as eight Daesh militants were killed in an US-led coalition airstrike on Al-Susah town in the eastern countryside of Syria's Deir Ez-Zour governorate, Syrian opposition source said on Friday. On the other side of the borders, the ....

  • Palestinian foreign ministry welcomes South Africa's position on Gaza

    Palestinian foreign ministry welcomes South Africa's position on Gaza

    Date: 2018-05-16 18:55:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7404582

    Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed South Africa's position over withdrawing its ambassador from Tel Aviv in response to the Israeli crimes committed against the Palestinian civilians. In a statement on Wednesday, the ....

  • Syria: Chemical weapons watchdog confirms chlorine gas attack in Saraqeb

    Syria: Chemical weapons watchdog confirms chlorine gas attack in Saraqeb

    Date: 2018-05-16 09:56:53 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7403594

    The Organization for the Prevention of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has said samples show a high probability that chlorine gas was used in an attack in Syria, Deutche Welle reported. Chlorine gas "was likely used as a chemical weapon" in an attack in ....

  • AL chief calls on int'l community to protect Palestinians

    AL chief calls on int'l community to protect Palestinians

    Date: 2018-05-15 16:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7402745

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has strongly denounced Israeli massacres against the defenseless Palestinians, terming Israeli occupation actions as "war crimes". The Arab conscience should move after dozens of Palestinians have ....

  • AU stresses solidarity with Palestinians

    AU stresses solidarity with Palestinians

    Date: 2018-05-15 13:21:17 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7402294

    The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, expressed deep concern over the prevailing situation in the Palestinian territories, following the relocation of the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. He strongly ....

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