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UN chief welcomes release of Turkish nationals held hostage in Iraq
Date: 2014-09-22 18:29:02 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:141 - ID:991621
NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the release of the Turkish men, women and children who had been held captive by ISIL since 11 June 2014 following the seizure by the terrorist group of the Turkish ....
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New coronavirus case reported in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-09-22 18:27:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:139 - ID:991429
RIYADH, Sept 22 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported a new infection of coronavirus on Monday. The number of cases infected with Corona-virus has hit 751, 317 of them died, since the emergence of the disease in the kingdom in 2012, the ....
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170 illegal migrants arrested off Libyan coasts
Date: 2014-09-22 18:22:35 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:137 - ID:991645
TRIPOLI, Sept 22 (MENA) – The coast guard of the Libyan naval forces in Benghazi seized a fishing boat carrying 170 illegal migrants seven miles off the Libyan coast. The boat was heading to Italy while carrying illegal migrants from Syria, ....
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French national abducted in Algeria: Algerian sources
Date: 2014-09-22 18:19:00 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:991277
ALGIERS, Sept 22 (MENA) - A French national was kidnapped in eastern Algeria on Sunday evening during a hiking trip, France 24 reported, citing Algerian security sources. The 55-year-old native of Nice in southern France was hiking with his ....
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Abadi rejects int'l ground forces in Iraq
Date: 2014-09-22 18:14:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:133 - ID:991297
BAGHDAD, Sept 22 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi asserted on Monday the rejection of any international ground troops intervention in Iraq, noting that the Iraqi forces were able to win the battle against Daesh. This came during ....
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Saudi CP receives UK Defense Secretary
Date: 2014-09-22 17:33:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:991365
JEDDAH, Sep 22 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received Monday British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon, Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, they discussed means of enhancing bilateral cooperation and ....
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13 people drown in Nile in Sudan
Date: 2014-09-22 17:29:19 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:130 - ID:991397
KHARTOUM, Sept 22 (MENA) – Thirteen people drowned after their boat capsized in Sudan's River Nile State. Overloading was behind the accident, a municipal official told the Sudanese Media Center on Saturday. The official said civil defense ....
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Tunisian PM receives letter from US president
Date: 2014-09-22 17:27:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:991233
TUNIS, Sept 22 (MENA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Mahdy Gomaa received on Monday a letter from US President Barack Obama delivered by US Ambassador to Tunisia Jake Walles. In a press release, the Tunisian cabinet said this letter comes after Gomaa ....
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Saudi Arabia allocates 7,5 million riyals to provide baby milk, flour to Gaza
Date: 2014-09-22 17:10:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:125 - ID:991289
RIYADH, Sept 22 (MENA) - Saudi Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz agreed to provide baby milk and flour to the people of Gaza at 7.5 million riyals. The minister, who is also the General Supervisor of National Campaign to Support ....
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Death toll from Sanaa clashes hits 200: Yemen health ministry
Date: 2014-09-22 16:42:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:991041
SANAA, Sept 22 (MENA) – The Yemeni Health Ministry said on Saturday that the death toll from the armed clashes in the capital Sanaa has reached 200 since Sept. 16. As many as 461 people were injured in the confrontations, said Ali Sarya, the ....
