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Bahraini king receives cable of thanks from Sisi
Date: 2015-02-22 10:18:00 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2017513
Bahraini King Hamad bin Eissa Al Khalifa received on Sunday a cable of thanks from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who thanked him for the cable of condolences over the Sinai terror attacks. The Bahraini news agency said Sisi voiced ....
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Scores of Palestinian homes sink after Israel opens dam gates
Date: 2015-02-22 09:09:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2016865
Israeli forces opened the gates of dams in eastern Gaza Strip, releasing a torrent of water that inundated a large number of Palestinian homes in nearby areas, the Gaza Interior Ministry said Sunday. A state of emergency was declared to evacuate ....
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UAE VP, CP receive Sudanese president
Date: 2015-02-22 09:04:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2016813
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Sunday President Omar al Bashir of ....
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14 Daesh terrorists killed in Iraqi army airstrike
Date: 2015-02-21 16:16:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2014269
The Iraqi Air Forces killed on Saturday 14 terrorists of the Daesh group in Anbar province, western Iraq. Acting upon intelligence information, the Iraqi army launched air raids on Daesh positions, killing 14 terrorists, a security source said. ....
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Resigned Yemeni president will not chair any meeting for political powers - source
Date: 2015-02-21 16:09:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:2014205
Sources close to resigned Yemeni president Abdel Rabou Mansour Hadi said he will not chair any meeting for the political powers at least for the coming 24 hours. The source denied reports that Hadi will deliver any political speech via Aden TV ....
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UNSMIL condemns terror acts in Libya
Date: 2015-02-21 13:40:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2013161
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has strongly deplored a string of suicide car bombings that struck the eastern city of Al-Qubbah in the latest terror attack to afflict the war-torn country. The attack came in three separate ....
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UN panel threatens to name those it accuses of war crimes in Syria
Date: 2015-02-21 13:15:58 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2012945
A United Nations panel investigating potential war crimes in Syria’s civil war threatened on to release a closely guarded list of names of those it accuses of having raped, tortured and carried out executions during the conflict. The move was part ....
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DFLP chief to MENA: All Palestinian factions to be involved in political dialogue
Date: 2015-02-21 12:48:51 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2012757
Secretary General of the Democratic Front for Liberation of Palestinian Naef Hawtemah asserted that the bilateral meetings of Hamas and Fattah are "totally rejected" because they did not serve the Palestinian interests, but there should be a ....
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Arabi condemns Qubbah bombings in Libya
Date: 2015-02-21 11:00:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2011749
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi condemned Al Qubbah terrorist bombings in Libya, which left scores of casualties on Friday. In a statement released on Saturday, the Arab League chief stressed the league's backing for the legitimate ....
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Yemen's Hadi leaves Sanaa after weeks of house arrest
Date: 2015-02-21 10:19:49 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2011117
Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, who resigned last month under pressure from Shiite militia, left Sanaa on Saturday after weeks under effective house arrest, Daily Mail reported. Hadi headed to the main southern city of Aden, where his ....