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  • Extremist elements attack police station in northern Tunisia

    Extremist elements attack police station in northern Tunisia

    Date: 2014-12-27 08:11:37 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:1620661

    Fierce clashes erupted Friday night between security troops and about 100 extremist elements outside a police station in Diwar Haishar area in northern Tunisia. The elements attempted to break into the police station and set it ablaze but were ....

  • Iran constant supporter of Iraqis: KRG president

    Iran constant supporter of Iraqis: KRG president

    Date: 2014-12-27 08:08:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1620649

    The president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government has hailed Iran’s constant support for the Iraqi government and people in their fight against terrorist groups, Press TV reported. “Iran stood by the Iraqi government and nation in a difficult ....

  • Saudi Arabia reports 2 new cases of coronavirus

    Saudi Arabia reports 2 new cases of coronavirus

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:45:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1620389

    Saudi Arabia reported on Friday two new cases of coronavirus. As many as 355 people have died of the deadly virus since it appeared in the country in 2012. MERS causes coughing, fever and sometimes pneumonia, killing around 40 percent of its ....

  • 35 terrorists killed in Iraq -- ministry

    35 terrorists killed in Iraq -- ministry

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:43:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1620429

    At least 35 militants were killed in wide scale security campaigns in Iraqi on Friday, the Defense Ministry said in a statement. Ten terrorists were gunned down while setting up a M120 mortar system in a bid to target the command site of Saladin ....

  • Israeli gunboats open fire at Gaza fishermen

    Israeli gunboats open fire at Gaza fishermen

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:41:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1620413

    Israeli gunboats on Friday opened fire at fishermen off the coasts of Gaza City. Palestinian sources said the Israeli gunboats opened fire at the ships without previous warning, but no damage or injuries were reported. The Israeli occupation ....

  • Libyan solider shot down in clashes with militants in Benghazi

    Libyan solider shot down in clashes with militants in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:32:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1620305

    A Libyan soldier was killed on Friday in clashes with Shura Council of Libyan Revolutionaries in Benghazi. The solider was shot down during armed fight in Vanessa St. in Benghazi, an official source told MENA. The Libyan army's battalion 204 ....

  • Haniyeh: Contacts held with Egypt, other actors to press on Israel to abide by ceasefire deal

    Haniyeh: Contacts held with Egypt, other actors to press on Israel to abide by ceasefire deal

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:25:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1620261

    Deputy Chairman of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyeh said contacts are held with Egypt and other actors to press on Israel to abide by the ceasefire agreement between the Palestinians and Israelis under Egyptian sponsorship. In a statement to ....

  • Syrian air raids on Daesh-held towns kill dozens

    Syrian air raids on Daesh-held towns kill dozens

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:24:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1620257

    Activists say Syrian air raids on two northern towns held by the militant Daesh group have killed more than 50 people in two days, ABC News reported. Rami Abdurrahman of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Friday that ....

  • Iraqi parliament speaker: Iraqi tribes important to defeat Daesh

    Iraqi parliament speaker: Iraqi tribes important to defeat Daesh

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:23:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1620249

    Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim Jabouri asserted the importance of supporting tribes in Iraq and integrate them in security apparatuses in order to defeat Daesh terrorist group. This came during a meeting with US Senator John McCain on Friday in ....

  • Dozens of Daesh elements killed, wounded in airstrike on southwestern Kirkuk

    Dozens of Daesh elements killed, wounded in airstrike on southwestern Kirkuk

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:19:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1620225

    Dozens of Daesh elements have been killed and injured in an airstrike that targeted sites of the terrorist group in southwestern Kirkuk. Rasul Qadir, the Commander of the Operations Room in the south of Kirkuk, told Al Sumaria News on Saturday ....

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