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Hariri meets Maronite patriarch
Date: 2017-11-14 13:47:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7090463
Resigned prime minister Saaed al Hariri had a meeting on Tuesday with Lebanese Patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Rai. Al Arabiya news channel reported, without giving further details. Earlier, the ....
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Egyptian-Jordanian ties in tourism sector 'excellent', says Jordanian tourism min.
Date: 2017-11-14 13:28:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7090364
Jordanian Tourism and Antiquities Minister Lina Mazhar Annab considered as "excellent" Egyptian-Jordanian relations in the tourism sector. In statements to MENA on Tuesday on the sidelines of the first regional conference on "Tourism in the ....
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Iraqi forces advance toward Rawa town in Anbar
Date: 2017-11-14 10:22:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7089950
The Iraqi army started advancing towards Rawa town, western al Anbar province, to liberate it from Daesh terrorist group, an Iraqi military source in al Anbar province said on Tuesday. Iraqi troops supported by Iraqi air forces along with the ....
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Yemen-govt controlled ports, airports to be reopened: Saudi envoy
Date: 2017-11-14 08:20:03 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7089685
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abdullah Al-Mouallimi has reiterated his country's full support for the Yemeni government, saying that all ports and airports in the legitimate government controlled-areas will be re-opened within 24 ....
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Israel says to transfer military units to Negev
Date: 2017-11-14 07:40:21 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7089652
Israel said on Monday it has plans to relocate military units to the Negev, a challenging project that has been in the works for several years and would see tens of thousands of soldiers relocated. The Defense Ministry presented plans for the ....
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US military not planning to leave Syria until Geneva process success- Mattis
Date: 2017-11-14 07:10:53 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7089620
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that a US-led coalition will forge ahead in its fight against Daesh terrorist group in Syria and Iraq until a UN peace process makes further headway. In a press conference held at the US Department of Defense ....
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Quake claims 535 casualties in Iraq
Date: 2017-11-13 14:01:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7088822
The 7.3-magnitude quake that struck near the border between Iran and Iraq left seven people dead and 528 others wounded in Iraqi governorates. Some 321 injury cases were reported in Kurdistan region alone. No deaths were reported in ....
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UAE vice president receives message from Jordanian King
Date: 2017-11-13 12:38:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7088703
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has received a written message from King Abdullah II of Jordan on brotherly relations between the two countries, said WAM news agency. The message was ....
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Sudanese president heads for Uganda
Date: 2017-11-13 11:19:36 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7088497
Sudanese President Omar Hassan Bashir left for Uganda on Monday on a two-day visit at the invitation of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Bashir was seen off at the airport by Vice President Bakri Hassan Saleh and other senior officials. The ....
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Israeli army prepares to demolish hundreds of Palestinian homes in northern Jordan Valley
Date: 2017-11-13 10:47:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7088295
The Israeli army has ordered some 300 Palestinians who have lived for decades in the northern Jordan Valley to remove all their property from the area, Haaretz newspaper reported. This is the first time the army is using an eviction order against ....
