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  • Libyan chieftains continue talks in Cairo

    Date: 2014-10-21 12:46:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1169417

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - In a meeting organized by Cairo Regional Centre for Training on Conflict Resolution & Peacekeeping in Africa (CCCPA), Libyan chieftains resumed talks for the third day in a row Tuesday in a bid to close ranks and overcome the ....

  • Egypt urges Libyan militants to cease fire, evacuate governmental buildings

    Date: 2014-10-21 12:40:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1169421

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Egypt has called on all Libyan militants to ceasefire and evacuate governmental buildings, and allow the legitimate authorities, represented in Prime Minister Abdallah el-Thinni, to carry out their functions. "The current ....

  • Arab League envoy says political solution still possible in Libya

    Date: 2014-10-21 12:00:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1168841

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Arab League Special Envoy to Libya Nasser al-Qudwa called on the international community to swiftly act to address the deteriorating situation in Libya. The political solution is still possible, the envoy said after meeting ....

  • Abu Ghazaleh: Egypt on right track towards development, progress

    Date: 2014-10-21 11:15:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1168649

    AMMAN, Oct 21 (MENA) - Dr Talal Abu Ghazaleh, the Chairman and founder of the international Jordan-based Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization, asserted that Egypt is currently moving on a very clear track towards achieving development and progress. In ....

  • Israel forces close roads leading to Palestinian village over settler attack claim

    Date: 2014-10-21 11:13:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:1167781

    RAMALLAH, Oct 21 (MENA) - Israeli forces closed all roads leading to a Palestinian village, southeastern Nablus, Palestinian sources said Tuesday. Israeli forces blocked the roads leading to the Nablus village of Burin under the pretext that ....

  • Jordan's MP: Youth in Arab region play vital role in facing challenges

    Date: 2014-10-21 11:13:00 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1168637

    AMMAN, Oct 21 (MENA) – First Deputy Speaker of the Jordanian Chamber of Deputies Ahmed Al Safadi said on Tuesday that youths in the Arab region play an important and vital role in confronting challenges and problems faced by some Arab ....

  • 9 persons killed in two separate bombings in Baghada

    Date: 2014-10-21 10:44:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1168653

    BAGHDAD, Oct 21 (MENA) - Iraqi officials say two separate bombings have killed nine people in Baghdad, the latest victims in near-daily attacks that have targeted the country's capital, ABC news reported. Police officials say a bomb at an ....

  • Russia supports Iraq, Syria by supplying weapons, military equipment — Lavrov

    Date: 2014-10-21 09:45:20 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1167517

    MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - Russia is supporting the governments of Iraq, Syria and other Middle East states in their fight against terrorism, including by supplying weapons to them, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying. “We ....

  • Libyan interim PM arrives at Malta

    Date: 2014-10-21 09:42:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1167789

    TRIPOLI, Oct 21 (MENA) – Interim Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani and his accompanying delegation Tuesday paid an official visit to Malta. The Libyan Premier visits Malta at the invitation of Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat . Al-Thani ....

  • Lebanese trucks stranded at Syrian-Jordania borders due to clashes

    Date: 2014-10-21 09:17:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1167641

    BEIRUT, Oct 21 (MENA) - Head of the Farmers Society in the Lebanese Beqaa Valley Ibrahim Tarshishi said some 200 to 250 trucks are stranded at the Syrian-Jordanian borders due to ongoing clashes between the Syrian army and opposition armed groups at ....

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