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Al Nusra Front militants attack Daesh hotbeds in Lebanese Arsal town
Date: 2015-05-13 12:24:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2579853
Some militants of Jaish Al Fatah affiliated to Al Nusra Front on Wednesday attacked several hotbeds of Daesh fighters in the Lebanese border town of Arsal, local source said. The source from Arsal town told MENA that the ongoing clashes between ....
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Palestine's PM urges int'l community to press Israel to stop settlement construction
Date: 2015-05-12 18:39:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:2574961
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called Tuesday on the international community to shoulder its responsibility and press Israel to stop the settlement construction and the demolition of homes in Al Quds (East Jerusalem). Hamdallah made ....
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15 Syrian regime troops killed
Date: 2015-05-12 17:25:06 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2573881
Fifteen Syrian regime troops have been killed in confrontations with opposition forces in the cities of Sanqara and Mahbal in Rif Idleb in the northwest of the country. Sky News quoted a source with the opposition as saying that their fighters ....
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32 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-05-12 17:00:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:2573329
Iraqi troops killed on Tuesday 32 Daesh militants in al Karma province in Iraq, the Iraqi defense ministry said in a statement. Dozens of the terrorist group were also killed in clashes in Mosul province in western Iraq, the statement ....
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Israeli gunboat violates Lebanon's territorial waters
Date: 2015-05-12 16:36:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:2574201
An Israeli gunboat on Tuesday breached the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras el-Naqoura, Lebanese National News Agency reported. The boat infiltrated some 150 meters into the sea and then left towards the waters of the occupied Palestinian ....
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Saudi Arabia: Military cooperation, terror combat to figure high at Camp Davd summit
Date: 2015-05-12 14:53:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2572837
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir said that the Camp David summit will focus on three main axes dealing with military cooperation, combating terrorism and confronting regional challenges, including the Iranian interference ....
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Girls raped, boys abducted as South Sudan battle rages -- UN
Date: 2015-05-12 14:01:13 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2572985
Gunmen in South Sudan have raped girls, seized boys to become soldiers and torched towns in some of the heaviest fighting seen in the 17-month-long civil war, the Daily Mail quoted the United Nations as saying on Tuesday. Over 300,000 civilians ....
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AL chief meets ATF chairman
Date: 2015-05-12 13:59:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2572961
Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby met on Tuesday with Chairman of the Arab Thought Foundation (ATF) Prince Khalid al Faisal. They discussed preparations for a conference to be organized by the foundation at the headquarters of the pan-Arab ....
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Palestinian issue to be discussed at Camp David summit, says PLO member
Date: 2015-05-12 13:54:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2572889
The Palestinian issue will top the list of topics to be discussed during the Camp David summit, which will be held between US President Barack Obama and Gulf leaders later this week, a Palestinian official said on Tuesday. Member of the Executive ....
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Libya suffers drop in oil production
Date: 2015-05-12 13:47:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2572845
Spokesman for the Libyan National Oil Corporation Mohamed el Harari blamed on Tuesday the security conditions in Libya for the current drop in oil production in the country. In press statements, Harari refused to give statements on the oil ....