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Ethiopian PM hails ceasefire deal inked by S. Sudan's rivals
Date: 2014-05-10 15:09:44 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:713840
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn welcomed Saturday a ceasefire deal signed by South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and rebel commander Riek Machar. The Ethiopian radio aired the remarks quoting Desalegn as saying he feels cautious ....
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Libya's army command orders evacuation of 17 February Battalion in Benghazi
Date: 2014-05-10 15:08:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:713837
Libya's army command ordered Saturday the evacuation of the military base of 17 February Battalion in Benghazi in three days. Justice Minister Salah el-Merghani said civilian bodies would utilize the evacuated military base to construct a social ....
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S. Sudan army: Cease-fire accord not entered into force yet
Date: 2014-05-10 13:02:45 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:713572
South Sudan's military spokesman Colonel Philip Aguer said Saturday that a cease-fire deal signed late Friday has not been put into force by the two rivals till now. “The agreement will be simply communicated to all the SPLA division and forces ....
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2 missiles hit Lebanese village near Syrian borders
Date: 2014-05-10 12:45:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:713545
Two missiles were fired on north eastern Lebanon and its source is the area separating Lebanon and Syria. There were no casualties reported. Meanwhile, the Lebanese army attacked a warehouse of weapons in northern Lebanon. ....
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67 killed in Syria Friday - activists
Date: 2014-05-10 12:43:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:712972
As many as 67 Syrian people were killed in different areas Friday, most of them in Damasucs, Reef Damascus and Deir ez-Zor, Syrian opposition activists said. Syria has been gripped by deadly violence since March 2011. According to some reports, ....
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Ten more coronavirus cases confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-05-10 12:17:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:713478
The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Friday 10 more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) raising the number of infections to 437 since the first case was diagnosed in September 2102. The ministry said that the 437 ....
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4 more killed in Benghazi clashes
Date: 2014-05-10 11:43:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:712896
The death toll has risen to four in the clashes between the protesters and “17 February Brigade” in Benghazi. Benghazi City has witnessed a tense security situation since Friday after protesters marched towards the brigade’s headquarters in the ....
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No Iranian military experts in Sudan - spokesman
Date: 2014-05-10 10:21:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:713209
There are no Iranian military experts in Sudan, said Sudanese Army Spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad. Reports about military ties binding Sudan and Iran are baseless, he added according to the Khartoum Newspaper on Saturday. Ties between Khartoum ....
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Iraqi soldier killed, 4 injured in Babil blast
Date: 2014-05-10 10:16:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:712984
An Iraqi soldier was killed and four others were injured when a roadside bomb targeted their patrol in Babil, 100 km north of Baghdad, on Saturday. A security force cordoned off the blast scene and launched a manhunt for the attackers, a security ....
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Lebanese president demands clarifications on Iranian official's remarks
Date: 2014-05-10 08:36:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:712975
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman demanded Foreign Minister Jebran Basil to seek clarifications from the Iranian authorities on a statement by a former Iranian revolutionary guard commander. The request came after a cabinet session headed by the ....