Arab world

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  • Under pressure, Bernard-Henri Lévy leaves Tunisia – Tunisian FM

    Date: 2014-11-02 08:16:01 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1246149

    TUNIS, Nov 2 (MENA) – Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mongi Hamdi confirmed the departure of French writer Bernard-Henri Lévy (BHL) who had arrived the day before in Tunisia where he was met with “go out” shouts, Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) ....

  • Egypt, Sudan leaders keen on activating joint coop.

    Date: 2014-11-01 22:55:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:158 - ID:1245569

    KHARTOUM, Nov 1 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Khartoum Ossama Shaltout said Saturday that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir stressed the importance of activating joint cooperation frameworks between the ....

  • 10th anniversary of Arafat's death to be held in Gaza

    Date: 2014-11-01 22:35:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:154 - ID:1245489

    RAMALLAH, Nov 1 (MENA) – The ceremony to commemorate the tenth anniversary of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's death would be held in Gaza on November 11, said Fatah top official. The ceremony would be attended by all members of the ....

  • Libya's Justice, Construction Party to launch initiative to end current crisis

    Date: 2014-11-01 22:19:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:152 - ID:1245529

    TRIPOLI, Nov 1 (MENA) – Libya's Justice and Construction Party plans to put forward an initiative in the coming few days to end the current crisis in the North African country, its leader said on Saturday. Mohamad Sawan said in a post on his ....

  • Balfour Declaration reminds UK of responsibilities towards Palestinians - Fatah leader

    Date: 2014-11-01 22:00:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:150 - ID:1245441

    RAMALLAH, Nov 1 (MENA) - Deputy secretary-general of the Fatah Revolutionary Council Fahmi al-Zaarir on Saturday said the infamous Balfour Declaration reminded Britain of responsibilities towards what happened to the Palestinians and their ....

  • Air traffic back to normal in Abraq airport

    Date: 2014-11-01 21:23:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:147 - ID:1245397

    TRIPOLI, Nov 1 (MENA) - Director of the Libyan Abraq airport Abu Bakr Moftah al Obeidy on Saturday said that the airport was operating normally after air traffic was suspended for only one day. In a press release, Obeidy added that airport was ....

  • Yemeni political powers assign pres., PM to form new gov't

    Date: 2014-11-01 21:17:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:145 - ID:1245269

    SANAA, Nov 1 (MENA) - Yemen's political blocs on Saturday signed an agreement to authorize President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah to form a new government. The agreement, concluded in presence of of UN Special Envoy ....

  • Yemeni party demands formation of technocratic gov't

    Date: 2014-11-01 21:13:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:144 - ID:1245249

    SANAA, Nov 1 (MENA) – Yemeni General People's Congress Party General Committee and coalition parties, led by ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh, held on Saturday a meeting to discuss the latest political developments especially the formation of a new ....

  • On Balfour Declaration anniversary, Fatah confirms Palestinians' right to independent state

    Date: 2014-11-01 20:47:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:1245265

    RAMALLAH, Nov 1 (MENA) - Palestine's Fatah movement on Saturday confirmed the Palestinian's right to establish an independent state. On the Balfour Declaration anniversary, the movement called on the UK to fully recognize the State of ....

  • Iraqi house speaker receives official invitation to visit Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2014-11-01 18:32:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:1244885

    BAGHDAD, Nov 1 (MENA) – Iraqi House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri received on Saturday an official invitation from the Saudi Shura Council speaker to visit Saudi Arabia. In a press release, Jubouri office said the invitation comes within efforts to ....

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