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  • Iraqi air force strikes Daesh house in Salahuddin province

    Date: 2014-09-01 09:35:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:900741

    BAGHDAD, Sept 1 (MENA) - The Iraqi air force raided a house in which Daesh militants were sheltering in Salahuddin province Monday. Ten terrorists were killed in the air strike, the Iraqi news agency quoted a security source as saying. ....

  • AL development committee convenes under Kuwait chairmanship

    Date: 2014-09-01 09:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:900696

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The fifth meeting of the Arab League Development Committee convened here Monday under the chairmanship of Kuwait permanent delegate to the Arab League Ambassador Aziz Al-Daihani in the presence of Arab League Assistant ....

  • Saudi CP, French president to discuss efforts to counter terrorism -- French FM

    Date: 2014-09-01 09:08:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:900645

    RIYADH, Sept 1 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdel-Aziz will start a visit to France Monday for talks with President François Hollande on the fight against Daesh. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius told Saudi Arabia's "Okaz" ....

  • Hamas official says employees of Gaza govt to cash salaries Wednesday

    Date: 2014-09-01 08:35:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:900516

    GAZA CITY, Sept 1 (MENA) - A member of Hamas' political bureau, Moussa Abu Marzouk said Monday that employees of the sacked Gaza government will start cashing their salaries on Wednesday, just like Palestinian Authority employees. Marzouk, who ....

  • 5 Palestinians detained from several places in West Bank

    Date: 2014-09-01 08:08:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:900512

    RAMALLAH, Sept 1 (MENA) - Five Palestinians were detained in Israeli incursions into several places in the West Bank. They were detained from Bethlehem, Hebron and Jenin. (MENA) MHK/SR ....

  • Libya angry over Erdogan's statements on Libyan parlt

    Date: 2014-09-01 07:05:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:900380

    TRIPOLI, Sept 1 (MENA) - Different angry reactions were shown after the statements of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the Libyan parliament. Libya denounced the interference of Erdogan in the internal affairs. Erdogan said that ....

  • Biden, Barzani confer on US air strikes on Amirli village in northern Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-01 05:48:28 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:900323

    WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (MENA) - In a phone call, US Vice President Joe Biden conferred with President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Masoud Barzani on the US air strikes on Amirli village in northern Iraq and the relief supplies offered to the Iraqis ....

  • Berri calls on Lebanese to unite in face of Israeli threat, takfirist terrorism

    Date: 2014-08-31 21:33:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:900248

    BEIRUT, Aug 31 (MENA) - Terrorism is not a security matter but an issue of national significance, and there is no fear over Lebanon, for it shall return to being an oasis of democracy in the East and a garden of freedom, said Lebanon's House Speaker ....

  • US ambassador to Libya denies reports on embassy storming

    Date: 2014-08-31 20:40:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:900225

    TRIPOLI, Aug 31 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Libya Deborah Jones on Sunday denied reports that militants took control over the American embassy in Tripoli. In a message on Twitter, Jones said the video appeared to have been shot in at the embassy’s ....

  • Libya denounces Erdogan remarks on Parliament

    Date: 2014-08-31 20:13:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:119 - ID:900216

    TRIPOLI, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Libyan Foreign ministry on Sunday denounced statements of Turkey's president-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the Libyan parliament. In a television interview after his inauguration ceremony, Erdogan has criticized the ....

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