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  • Two Peshmerga personnel killed, six injured in Kirkuk blast

    Two Peshmerga personnel killed, six injured in Kirkuk blast

    Date: 2017-08-26 16:45:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:6963151

    Two Peshmerga personnel were killed and six others injured when an explosive charges targeted Peshmerga forces in southwestern Kirkuk, security sources said on Saturday. The sources said the blast took place near Sakhra village. ....

  • Syrian Army controls strategic posts in Homs countryside

    Syrian Army controls strategic posts in Homs countryside

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:51:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6962729

    The Syrian army took over a number of strategic posts in the eastern countryside of Homs after killing Daesh elements and destroying their equipment, the Syrian News Agency (SANA) reported. During ongoing operations to uproot the Takfiri group ....

  • Palestinian President phones Saudi CP

    Palestinian President phones Saudi CP

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:50:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:6962727

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday phoned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman for talks on the outcome of a meeting between Abbas and a US delegation in Ramallah city on Thursday. The two sides agreed to continue consultations on ....

  • 5 SDF members killed in Raqqa clashes: SOHR

    5 SDF members killed in Raqqa clashes: SOHR

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:48:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6962720

    At least five members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) along with unknown number of Daesh terrorists were killed in clashes that took place in Raqqa city, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) on Saturday. The clashes flared ....

  • Iraqi forces retake Oroba district, Bawary area in Tal Afer

    Iraqi forces retake Oroba district, Bawary area in Tal Afer

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:34:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6962692

    Iraqi forces on Saturday liberated Tal Afer districts of al Oroba and al Qalaa, as well as al Bawary area. Military operations are underway to liberate both al oroba and Bawary, Commander of 'We are coming Tel Afer' operation Lt. Gen. Abdel Amer ....

  • Nine Daesh leaderships killed in int'l coalition raid in Kirkuk

    Nine Daesh leaderships killed in int'l coalition raid in Kirkuk

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:32:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6962689

    Nine Daesh terrorist leaderships, including a Russian national, were killed in an international coalition raid in southwestern Kirkuk. Local sources said on Saturday that the coalition's warplanes shelled a Daesh post housing a number of Daesh ....

  • 6 Houthi militants killed in clashes in northern Yemen

    6 Houthi militants killed in clashes in northern Yemen

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:11:38 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6962592

    Six Houthi militants, including a leader, have been killed in clashes with legitimacy troops in al Jof province today , northern Yemen. Houthi leader Saleh Mosleh Sarhan is among the dead, military sources said. Two government troops were also ....

  • Iraqi FM: victory against Daesh in Iraq is victory for world countries

    Iraqi FM: victory against Daesh in Iraq is victory for world countries

    Date: 2017-08-26 11:04:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6962628

    Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari said on Saturday that the victory achieved against Daesh terrorist group in Iraq represents a victory for all the world countries. Speaking at a joint press conference with the French Ministers of ....

  • UNICEF: Children from Raqqa, Deir-ez-Zor need urgent assistance

    UNICEF: Children from Raqqa, Deir-ez-Zor need urgent assistance

    Date: 2017-08-25 15:38:35 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6961799

    The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a statement on Friday that children displaced from Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor need urgent assistance and protection. UNICEF Representative in Syria Fran Equiza told reporters that after a several ....

  • Libya’s Haftar receives British foreign secretary

    Libya’s Haftar receives British foreign secretary

    Date: 2017-08-25 10:14:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6961241

    Commander of the Libyan army General Khalifa Haftar held a meeting Tuesday with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson in Benghazi. According to the Libyan army media office, the meeting took up the latest political developments in Libya. It ....

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