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Sudan slams escalation of violence in Tripoli
Date: 2014-08-21 08:00:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:884051
TRIPOLI, Aug 21 (MENA) - The Sudanese Embassy in Libya has strongly condemned the escalation of violence in the Libyan capital city of Tripoli. In a statement on Thursday, the embassy stressed Sudan's support for UN efforts aimed at ceasing fire ....
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Libya's largest terminal resumes oil exports
Date: 2014-08-21 07:35:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:883955
TRIPOLI, Aug 21 (MENA) - The Libyan government said the daily oil production reached 550,000 barrels despite intense fighting in large cities. The government said the daily oil production during a year-long stoppage reached 200,000 ....
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Libya cabinet asks TV channels to stop provocative campaigns
Date: 2014-08-21 07:31:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:883979
TRIPOLI, Aug 21 (MENA) - The Libyan government has asked all private-owned TV channels to stop their provocative campaigns in the state. In a statement on Thursday, the government has vowed to close these channels and bring their owners to trial ....
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Israeli reconnaissance plane violates Lebanese airspace
Date: 2014-08-20 20:59:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:177 - ID:883726
BEIRUT, Aug 20 (MENA) -An Israeli plane has violated Lebanese airspace, flying over the capital Beirut and other areas, the Lebanese Army Command said in a statement Wednesday. The reconnaissance plane violated airspace from above Alma el Shaab ....
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US continues airstrikes against ISIL in Iraq
Date: 2014-08-20 20:49:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:176 - ID:883723
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) - U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in support of Iraqi security force operations, using fighter, remotely piloted and attack aircraft to conduct 14 airstrikes in the vicinity of the Mosul Dam, ....
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No new corona virus cases in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-08-20 20:07:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:166 - ID:883671
RIYADH, Aug 20 (MENA) – The Saudi Health Ministry said Wednesday no new cases of the corona virus have been reported. As many as 723 cases have been detected in the Gulf nation since the first case was registered in 2012. Out of the 723, 300 ....
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2 Yemeni soldiers killed by Qaeda militants
Date: 2014-08-20 19:30:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:160 - ID:883420
SANAA, Aug 20 (MENA) – Two Yemeni soldiers were killed Wednesday by Al Qaeda militants in Mukayras, a town in Abyan Governorate, Yemen. The unidentified militants opened fire at the soldiers who were driving a motorcycle on way to office, Sky News ....
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Kurdish armed forces progress to Mosul as ISIL militants pull back
Date: 2014-08-20 19:17:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:157 - ID:883502
BAGHDAD, Aug 20 (MENA) – The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) withdrew Wednesday from Mosul as the Kurdish Peshmerga forces continue to pound them, Iraqi security source said. The joint Iraqi forces are set to launch another attack on ....
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Libyan health ministry denies medical warehouse targeted
Date: 2014-08-20 17:47:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:144 - ID:883503
TRIPOLI, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Libyan health ministry denied that medical warehouses in the capital Tripoli were targeted. "Such rumors claiming medical warehouse were targeted by mortar rockets were baseless," the ministry said. "If any medical ....
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Iraqi, Italian PMs discuss latest developments
Date: 2014-08-20 17:31:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:883512
BAGHDAD, Aug 20 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi held a meeting with his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi to discuss the latest developments in Iraq along with the crisis of the displaced. The meeting tackled ways to ....
