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Lebanese PM, German FM probe Syrian refugees' conditions
Date: 2015-05-15 18:43:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2595461
Lebanese Prime Minister Tamam Salam met Friday with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his accompanying delegation. German Ambassador here Christian Clages attended the meeting. The get-together took up the latest developments ....
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Kuwait emir returns home after visit to US
Date: 2015-05-15 18:19:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2595357
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah on Friday returned home after paying an official visit to the United States. During the visit, Sheikh Sabah took part in a meeting between US President Barack Obama and leaders of six Gulf ....
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Iraqi parl't speaker warns of "imminent collapse" in Ramadi
Date: 2015-05-15 18:15:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2595345
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al Jubouri has warned of an "imminent collapse" in the city of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's largest province of Anbar, following an attack by Daesh on the government complex area. The collapse in Ramadi will have ....
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Foreign ministry delegation participates in consultations on Syria called for by UN envoy
Date: 2015-05-15 18:13:36 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2595325
An official delegation representing the Foreign Ministry has taken part in consultations called for by the United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura here. The Egyptian delegation held meetings with representatives of the ....
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Dozens of Palestinians leave Gaza for Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2015-05-15 10:30:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2592601
Dozens of Palestinians left the Gaza Strip this morning to occupied East Jerusalem through the Israeli-controlled Erez terminal to perform the Friday prayers at the Aqsa Mosque. Nearly 180 Palestinians crossed the terminal of Beit Hanoun (Erez), ....
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UK welcomes humanitarian pause in Yemen conflict
Date: 2015-05-14 08:49:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2585201
The UK government welcomed the humanitarian pause to the ongoing conflict in Yemen which began on 12 May. UK Foreign Office Minister for Middle East and North African Affairs Tobias Ellwood, in a statement, said the humanitarian situation in ....
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US defense secretary meets Saudi deputy CP
Date: 2015-05-14 08:41:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2585121
US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter met with Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia to discuss defense relations ahead of Prince Mohammed's participation at the US-GCC Camp David summit on May 14, the Pentagon ....
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Moroccan army says no evidence on death of crashed jet pilot
Date: 2015-05-14 07:56:01 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2584797
There was no evidence the pilot of F-16 fighter jet that crashed during air strikes in Yemen has died and searches for him were still going on, Morocco's army said on Wednesday. A Moroccan F-16 warplane taking part in the coalition went missing ....
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Houthis violate Yemen truce - Saudi-led coalition
Date: 2015-05-14 07:51:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2584749
Houthi rebels have broken a day-old truce in Yemen, the Saudi-led coalition said on Thursday, promising to stick to the pause. “The Houthi militias have violated the truce,” the coalition said in a statement. The statement reported 12 ....
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AL: Ongoing Israeli practices undermine two-state solution
Date: 2015-05-13 16:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2582369
The Arab League (AL) asserted on Wednesday that the ongoing Israeli practices aiming to impose a fait accompli policy in the Palestinian territories will threaten the International peace and security and undermine the two-state solution. The new ....