ar
en
fr
Arab world
- Service : English General
- Category : Arab world
-
Obama praises Tunisian polls
Date: 2014-10-26 22:29:22 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:167 - ID:1206025
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama has praised Tunisian legislative election, which was held earlier in the day, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. Obama called the election as a “historic political transition.” Obama ....
-
9 injured in symbolic funeral for slain Palestinian man
Date: 2014-10-26 22:20:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:162 - ID:1205729
RAMALLAH, Oct 26 (MENA) - Nine people were wounded by Israeli troops during a symbolic funeral for a Palestinian man was killed by Israeli forces. Four Palestinians were arrested, sources said, adding hundreds of residents took part in the ....
-
Fierce clashes erupt between Libyan army, militants
Date: 2014-10-26 21:57:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:160 - ID:1205937
TRIPOLI, Oct 26 (MENA) – Fierce clashes erupted Sunday in the Libyan city of Benghazi between Libyan army troops and militants of Benghazi Shura Council. A source at the Libyan Special Forces told MENA that the army is currently clashing with ....
-
Tunisia's parl't election held according to law: EU follow up committee chief
Date: 2014-10-26 21:20:34 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:156 - ID:1205837
TUNIS, Oct 26 (MENA) - Head of the European Union mission which followed up the Tunisian parliamentary election said Sunday that the process was held according to the law. The EU official said that no fatal violations were reported in the voting ....
-
Action group of Libya's neighbouring countries meets on Libya situation
Date: 2014-10-26 21:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:155 - ID:1204457
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - A political action group of Libya's neighboring countries on Sunday held its second meeting on Sunday in Cairo to discuss the latest developments in Libya. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Egypt and the ....
-
Libyan PM heads for Sudan Monday
Date: 2014-10-26 20:53:34 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:153 - ID:1205733
KHARTOUM, Oct 26 (MENA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani will head Monday for Khartoum to meet with Sudanese top officials to discuss a number of issues of mutual concern. During the two-day visit, Thani is expected to meet with a ....
-
Lebanon opens schools for Tripoli residents displaced by clashes
Date: 2014-10-26 20:15:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:150 - ID:1205493
BEIRUT, Oct 26 (MENA) - The authorities in Lebanon have decided to open schools to receive residents fleeing clashes in the northern troubled city of Tripoli. The army has been fighting Islamist militants in the city.(MENA) AH/RG ....
-
High turnout for Tunisians in Paris in parliament elections
Date: 2014-10-26 18:49:15 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:1205033
PARIS, Oct 26 (MENA) - Tunisians flocked in a high turnout into the general consulate in Paris to vote in their country's parliamentary elections. Long queues were seen outside the consulate, awaiting to cast ballots. The vote's results are ....
-
Turnout in Tunisian parliamentary elections hit 50,84% before closing polls
Date: 2014-10-26 18:40:33 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:130 - ID:1204865
TUNIS, Oct 26 (MENA) - The Tunisian Independent High Authority for the Elections (ISIE) on Sunday said the voters' turnout hit 50,84% only an hour before the closing of the parliamentary elections. The polling stations are planned to close their ....
-
Saudi Arabia reports new death of Corona virus
Date: 2014-10-26 17:54:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:1204961
RIYADH, Oct 26 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported on Sunday a new death of the Corona virus. The death was announced in Riyadh where two more infections of the virus were also reported, said the health ministry in a statement. As many as 331 ....
