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Russian FM could meet UN envoy to Syria March 2
Date: 2015-02-27 11:49:39 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2054301
The second round of Syrian reconciliation talks in Moscow may take place in April, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov told Sputnik news agency Friday. "The next meeting is scheduled [to take place] possibly in April, depending on how ....
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UN says Syrian crisis 'worst humanitarian crisis of our times'
Date: 2015-02-27 08:08:10 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2052569
The head of the UN refugee agency has said the Syrian crisis has become “the worst humanitarian crisis of our times.” UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Antonio Guterres said the crisis was threatening regional and global peace and ....
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Jordan denies reports on security threats
Date: 2015-02-26 19:20:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2051201
The Jordanian Interior Ministry denied on Thursday news reports about security threats in the Kingdom. "Rumor mongers are trying to shake Jordanians' confidence in their leadership and security forces," spokesman for the ministry Ziad al Zuabi ....
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Terrorism, armed conflicts shed further burden on health sector - Araby
Date: 2015-02-26 12:15:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2048221
The difficult circumstances of violence, killing acts, armed conflicts and terrorism in the Arab region shed further burden on the health sector, either in the countries which host refugees or which are facing terrorist acts, said Arab League ....
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Qatar supports terrorist groups - US lawmaker
Date: 2015-02-25 08:37:17 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2038529
The US Congress has warned that billions of dollars in US arms sales to Qatar could be enabling the Arab country's support for leading terrorist organizations and allies, according to a letter to the administration being circulated on Capitol ....
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Explosion takes place near Gaza police station
Date: 2015-02-25 06:58:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2037773
An explosion took place near a Palestinian police station in Gaza Strip late on Tuesday but no casualties were reported, local sources said. Sources said the blast is caused by a mortar shell that was mistakenly fired near the station by ....
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Iraqi Interior min, Kurdish leader agree to unify security efforts
Date: 2015-02-24 18:35:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2036441
Iraqi Interior Minister Mohammed Salim al Ghaban discussed on Tuesday with leader of Iraq's Kurds, Massoud Barzani the ongoing war against Daesh terror group. The two sides agreed to unify their security efforts and exchange expertise to kick ....
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Preparations for Sudanese dialogue over, says president
Date: 2015-02-24 18:04:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2036333
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir has said that preparations for a dialogue between the Sundanese government and opposition figures are over. In statements to Sky News Arabia TV channel on Tuesday, Bashir said 93 parties and movements agreed to ....
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Houthis movement says Hadi wanted for justice
Date: 2015-02-24 17:06:44 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2035509
Yemen's Shia Houthi movement said that President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi is now being wanted as a fugitive, said a statement by the higher revolutionary committee. The movement warned of dealing with Hadi as a president, the statement ....
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Iraqi troops kill 15 Daesh terrorists in Anbar
Date: 2015-02-24 16:30:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2034373
For the fourth day in a row, the Iraqi Armed Forces continued on Tuesday an operation to force the Deash group militants out of al Baghdadi town of Anbar province. A security source said 15 would-be suicide bombers of the Daesh group have been ....