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One killed, 7 injured in bomb explosion in Baghdad
Date: 2014-10-18 13:44:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1149849
Iraqi man was killed while seven others were injured when an explosive device went off near a restaurant in Baghdad. The explosive device detonated near a restaurant at a local market in El Shab neighbourhood, in northern Baghdad, a security ....
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No Arab pressure to cancel Palestine Security Council statehood bid: Official
Date: 2014-10-18 13:14:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1149597
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hailed the supportive stance of the Arab countries toward the Palestinian bid at the UN Security Council to end the Israeli occupation. He expressed his deep appreciation for Jordan, the Arab member of the ....
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Israeli violations continue in WB
Date: 2014-10-18 12:45:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1149405
The Israeli violations continued Saturday in the West Bank (WB) and also in occupied East Jerusalem against the Palestinian citizens. The Israeli forces attacked villages of the West Bank, fired tear gas, demolished houses of the Palestinian ....
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AL chief heads for Kuwait before Iraq visit
Date: 2014-10-18 12:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:1149389
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi headed on Saturday along with his accompanying delegation to Kuwait to join the Arab ministerial delegation, who will travel to Baghdad Sunday under Kuwaiti First deputy Prime Minister and Foreign ....
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Houthis, Sunni supporters clash in central Yemen
Date: 2014-10-18 12:27:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1149137
Yemeni Shi'ite Houthi fighters and supporters of the Sunni Muslim party Islah clashed in central Yemen on Saturday, residents and local officials said, another sign of sectarian warfare in the violence-prone country that borders Saudi ....
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36, 000 Palestinians cross al-Karama crossing
Date: 2014-10-18 12:26:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1149189
Some 36,000 Palestinians crossed al-Karama terminal, including 16,044 out of the West Bank and 19,666 into it. The Israeli occupation prevented 30 people from crossing the terminal over security concerns. Meanwhile, the terminal authorities ....
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Coalition jets strike oil sites in Deir al-Zour
Date: 2014-10-18 11:33:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1148137
Coalition jets launched air strikes on oil sites in Deir al-Zour Saturday. Oil wells in Khusham town in the east of Deir al-Zour were targeted, Sky News said, adding that the jets also hit other areas controlled by Daesh. Syrian jets, ....
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Iraq imposes curfew in Ramadi, fearing Daesh
Date: 2014-10-18 11:32:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1147193
Iraq imposed a curfew in the western city of Ramadi amid fears that Daesh was looking to advance on the strategically important city, according to ABC News. The curfew is part of an effort to limit movement in and out of the city as government ....
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Lebanese army intelligence arrests 15 Syrians, confiscates flags of Daesh group
Date: 2014-10-18 10:55:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1148201
The Lebanese army intelligence arrested 15 Syrians and confiscated flags of Daesh group. The move came during raid campaigns to the places of the displaced Syrians in the town of Zgharta in northern Lebanon. ....
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9 persons in Kuwait custody over suspicious links to Daesh
Date: 2014-10-18 10:53:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1148189
Kuwait is holding nine persons suspected to be in contact with Daesh. Families of four of the nine had reported suspicious behavior of their sons, a security source told Kuwait's "Al-Anbaa" newspaper, out Saturday. Their families believe they are ....