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  • AL delegation to head for India to take part in Arab-Indian Forum

    Date: 2014-11-04 12:25:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1262489

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – An Arab League delegation will head on Tuesday to New Delhi to partake in the first session of the Arab-Indian Forum. The forum will be held on Friday at the level of senior officials. In statements on Tuesday, Khalid Alhbas, ....

  • Yemeni FM meets UK ambassador

    Date: 2014-11-04 11:56:40 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1262289

    SANAA, Nov 4 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Jamal Abdullah Al-Sallal met with Jane Marriott, the British Ambassador to Yemen. They discussed the latest developments in Yemen. (MENA) MS/AS ....

  • Egypt's new amb to Lebanon arrives in Beirut

    Date: 2014-11-04 10:18:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1261505

    BEIRUT, Nov 4 (MENA) – Egypt's new ambassador to Lebanon Mohamed Badr al-Din Zayed arrived here on Tuesday. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, the Egyptian diplomat said Egypt and Lebanon enjoy strong and historic relations, asserting that he ....

  • 20 armed Houthis killed in attacks in central Yemen

    Date: 2014-11-04 09:13:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1261229

    SANAA, Nov 4 (MENA) - At least 20 armed Houthis were killed in separate attacks carried out by Yemeni tribesmen in Baydaa province in central Yemen, Sky News reported. No further details were provided. Tensions are escalating in Radaa town in ....

  • Egypt's embassy in Tunisia makes TND-15,000 donation to two charities

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:42:55 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1260737

    Tunis, Nov 4 (MENA) – Egypt's Embassy in Tunisia Tuesday made a TND-15,000 donation to two charities. This came during a celebration organized by Artist Alia Sami, wife of Egypt's ambassador to Tunisia. The donation was handed to President of ....

  • Cabinet spokesman denies postponing Egypt's economic conference

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:32:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1260993

    RIYADH, Nov 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Cabinet Spokesman Hossam El-Qaweesh denied reports that the Egyptian government will delay the convention of Egypt's economic conference to March or April. In statements to the Saudi "Okaz" newspaper out on ....

  • 5 killed, 9 injured in Saudi Arabi shooting

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:13:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1260757

    Al-Hasa, Nov 4 (MENA) – At lease five people were killed and nine others were injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at them in Saudi Arabia's eastern district of al-Ahsa. "As a group of citizens was leaving a building... three masked men ....

  • Clashes renewed between Kurds, Daesh militants on Syrian-Turkish borders

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:12:36 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1260877

    DAMASCUS, Nov 4 (MENA) - Clashes resumed on Tuesday between Daesh militants and the Kurdish factions in the embattled town of Kobani on the Syrian-Turkish borders, Sky News reported. Clashes were going on in Tel Shaer district where the Iraqi ....

  • Egypt minister calls for swift measures on retrieving smuggled funds

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:04:18 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1260705

    ALGIERS, Nov 4 (MENA) - Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber said his talks with Swiss officials tackled ways to accelerate retrieving funds that have smuggled abroad by toppled president Hosni Mubarak and his associates. "We have agreed on stepping up ....

  • GCC condemns assassination of prominent Yemeni politican

    Date: 2014-11-04 08:02:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1260841

    RIYADH, Nov 4 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr Dr. Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani condemned the assassination of Mohammed Abdel Malek al-Mutawakel, secretary-general of the Union of Popular Forces party in ....

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