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  • Moroccan security foils 2 illegal infiltration attempts

    Moroccan security foils 2 illegal infiltration attempts

    Date: 2015-05-03 12:55:13 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2508265

    Moroccan security forces foiled two illegal infiltration attempts by immigrants on the borders between Melilla and Farkhana. In the first attempt, some 400 illegal migrants tried to trespass the borders and they tried once again to cross the ....

  • Saudi-led coalition denies Aden ground operation

    Saudi-led coalition denies Aden ground operation

    Date: 2015-05-03 12:42:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2508149

    The Saudi-led coalition has not started any major ground operation in the Yemeni port of Aden, coalition spokesman Ahmed al-Asiri said on Sunday, denying previous reports from Yemeni sources that ground troops had arrived and began to fight, ....

  • 12 Houthis killed in clashes near Aden airport

    12 Houthis killed in clashes near Aden airport

    Date: 2015-05-03 12:32:38 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2508061

    More than 12 Houthis and elements supporting former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh were killed in clashes with southern popular resistance near Aden airport, popular resistance sources told Al Mandeb News on Sunday. The resistance is still ....

  • 3 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels in Aleppo

    3 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels in Aleppo

    Date: 2015-05-03 11:11:23 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2507425

    Three Syrian soldiers were killed in cashes with rebels in Aleppo governorate, Sky New Arabia reported on Sunday. Meanwhile, Syrian opposition shelled a public facility in Aleppo city, Syrian activists said, adding that a number of persons were ....

  • Jordan urges support of Egypt in face of terrorism

    Jordan urges support of Egypt in face of terrorism

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:59:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2507301

    King Abdullah II underlined the importance of offering support to Egypt in facing terrorism, especially in Sinai. In an interview with CNN, he called for adopting a comprehensive strategy to fight terrorist groups. "This has to be unified. I ....

  • 25 Daesh militants killed in Anbar

    25 Daesh militants killed in Anbar

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:15:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2506897

    Iraqi tribes, in cooperation with Iraqi air force, killed on Sunday 25 Daesh militants in Anbar governorate, security and local sources said. The tribes also seized eight Daesh vehicles loaded with weapons. Meanwhile, international coalition ....

  • Abadi reiterates rejection of bills undermining unity of Iraq

    Abadi reiterates rejection of bills undermining unity of Iraq

    Date: 2015-05-03 08:33:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2505993

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi informed on Sunday US Vice President Joe Biden about his rejection of any project or bills that could lead to the division of Iraq on sectarian and ethnic grounds, local media reported. The implications of the ....

  • Israel opens Karam Abu Salem crossing after weekend

    Israel opens Karam Abu Salem crossing after weekend

    Date: 2015-05-03 08:09:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2505777

    Israeli forces re-opened Karam Abu Salem crossing Sunday to allow goods and aid supplies to the Gaza Strip after the weekend. The troops allowed 650 trucks loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors. ....

  • French president to kick off gulf tour Monday

    French president to kick off gulf tour Monday

    Date: 2015-05-02 20:44:25 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2504593

    French President Francois Hollande will head Monday to Doha so as to finish the Rafale deal that was announced on Thursday. The president's tour will include visiting Saudi Arabia where he will attend on Tuesday the summit of the Gulf Cooperation ....

  • Palestinian president meets Carter in West Bank

    Palestinian president meets Carter in West Bank

    Date: 2015-05-02 20:39:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2504553

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter met on Saturday in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Abbas, during their meeting, urged an end to internal divisions among all Palestinian factions, and called for ....

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