Arab world

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  • Daesh explodes oldest church in Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-25 12:43:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:1010829

    BAGHDAD, Sept 25 (MENA) - Members of terrorist Daesh group exploded el-Khadra Church, one of the oldest churches in the Middle East, according to a security source in Iraqi Salaheddin province. They planted explosive charges inside and outside ....

  • Dozens of settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2014-09-25 11:55:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:1010969

    RAMALLAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - Dozens of extremist settlers have stormed al-Aqsa Mosque supported by special troops of the Israeli occupation police. Muslim worshipers inside the mosque chanted slogans condemning these break-ins, while occupation ....

  • Egyptian pilgrims in good health; no pandemic cases appear

    Date: 2014-09-25 10:49:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1010349

    AL MADINA AL MUNAWARA, Sept 25 (MENA) - Assistant of Interior Minister for Administrative Affairs Shaker al-Kayal said Thursday the health condition of all Egyptian pilgrims was fine, adding that there were no cases of any pandemic diseases until ....

  • Coordination with Syria on operations of international coalition against Daesh: Syrian FM

    Date: 2014-09-25 07:10:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1008833

    BEIRUT, Sept 25 (MENA) - There is coordination with Damascus developments on the ground of the operation executed by the international coalition against Daesh, Lebanese newspaper As-Safir quoted Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem as ....

  • Yemeni state tv transmission on air again from HQ

    Date: 2014-09-25 07:08:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1008941

    SANAA, Sept 24 (MENA) - Yemen's state television announced Thursday it had restored its transmission from the headquarters only a few days after Houthis attacked the building. Armed Houthis had attacked the building on Saturday with heavy ....

  • Head of national security in Yemen denies Houithis breaking into NSA building in Sanaa

    Date: 2014-09-25 06:38:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1008677

    SANAA, Sept 25 (MENA) - Head of national security in Yemen Ali Hassan Al-Ahmady denied that the Houithis broke into Yemeni National Security Agency (NSA) building in Sanaa and got the prisoners out of it. There are no prisoners in the building, ....

  • Hadi receives call from US presidential assistance for homeland security

    Date: 2014-09-25 03:47:46 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1008389

    SANAA, Sept 25 (MENA) - Assistant to the US President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco called Yemeni President Abdo Rabu Mansour Hadi of Yemen to convey President Barack Obama's strong support for President Hadi and the Yemeni ....

  • Libyan writer abducted in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-09-25 02:26:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1008345

    TRIPOLI, Sept 25 (MENA) – Unidentified men abducted Libyan writer and media figure Farag Bul-Isha from a Tripoli hotel. The family of the writer confirmed the abduction. No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction. (MENA) AR/RE ....

  • Libya UN Resident Coordinator concerned about humanitarian situation

    Date: 2014-09-25 02:17:15 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1008353

    TRIPOLI, Sept 25 (MENA) - The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Libya, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, has expressed his concern about the impact of the recent conflict in Libya on the civilian population. Tens of thousands of families have been ....

  • Parliament speaker, UN envoy discuss Libyan crisis

    Date: 2014-09-25 01:30:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1008321

    TRIPOLI, Sept 25 (MENA) – Libyan parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh discussed with UN envoy to Libya Bernadino Leon ways of solving the crisis in Libya. During a meeting last night in New York, the UN official conveyed the UN secretary general's ....

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