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Qatar crisis not on Arab League meeting agenda Monday -- spokesman
Date: 2017-06-12 08:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6850851
An extraordinary meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent delegates slated for Monday will not discuss a recent decision by four Arab countries to cut off their relations with Qatar, said a spokesman of the pan-Arab body on ....
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US State Department approves $750 million Saudi training program sale: Pentagon
Date: 2017-06-06 07:51:56 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6843018
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of $750 million worth of military training and support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said on Monday. The sale is for continued "blanket order training program" for the Royal ....
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PTA suspends passengers, cargo transportation to, from Qatar
Date: 2017-06-06 07:28:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6842993
The Saudi Public Transport Authority, PTA, has confirmed putting into effect a decision on suspending passengers and goods movement from and to Qatar. The PTA called on all transporters to immediately suspend the movement of passengers and goods ....
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2 Algerian soldiers killed in mine blast
Date: 2017-06-03 06:17:56 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6838763
At least two soldiers were killed in a mine explosion in the eastern Algerian state of Tébessa overnight Saturday. Local reports said that the mine had been planted by terrorists and that troops were combing the area to track them down. ....
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Daesh 'mufti', 4 others killed in Iraqi airstrike - source
Date: 2017-05-27 08:02:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6829775
A mufti of Daesh terrorist group was killed along with his four companions in the district of Ba'aj in the west of Iraq's Nineveh province on Saturday, Al Arabiya News Channel quoted a security source as saying. The five were killed in an ....
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King of Jordan, French President discuss cooperation over phone
Date: 2017-05-25 08:21:41 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6826915
King Abdullah II of Jordan held a phone conversation on Wednesday with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss ties and latest developments in the region. In a statement, the Royal Hashemite Court said King Abdullah congratulated Macron on ....
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Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike continues for 39th day
Date: 2017-05-25 08:15:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6826901
The hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails entered the 39th running day on Thursday. Led by the high-profile Fatah prisoner and leader Marwan Barghouti, prisoners are protesting against their captivity conditions along with ....
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Libyan army retakes 'Tamanhint' airbase
Date: 2017-05-25 08:13:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6826898
The Libyan National Army (LNA) managed to regain control of "Tamanhint" airbase near the southern Libyan city of Sabha, Sky news reported on Thursday. Military sources said the Libyan forces stretched control over the airbase after they expelled ....
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Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-05-24 08:39:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6825268
A number of Israeli settlers stormed the halls of Al Aqsa Mosque Wednesday amid tight security by Israeli police. The settlers made provocative tours in the halls of the mosque and performed Talmudic rituals at Bab al Rahma area. Israeli ....
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Abul Gheit condemns attack on UN envoy to Yemen's motorcade in Sanaa
Date: 2017-05-24 08:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6825266
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned on Wednesday the attack on the motorcade of UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed in Sanaa, according to a statement by the Arab League. The motorcade was attacked by Houthis with ....
