Arab world

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  • Palestine's FM updates EEAS official on Palestinian situation

    Date: 2014-09-16 17:13:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:952317

    RAMALLAH, Sept 16 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riyad al-Malki briefed Director for North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq in the European External Action Service (EEAS) Christian Berger on the efforts to ....

  • Lebanese Defense Minister, Italian Ambassador discuss cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-16 14:38:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:951681

    BEIRUT, Sept 16 (MENA) - Lebanon's National Defense Minister Samir Moqbel met with Italian Ambassador to Lebanon Giuseppe Morabito on Tuesday, with talks touching on bilateral agreements inked between Lebanon and Italy on supporting and training the ....

  • Regime troops kill, injure Daesh elements

    Date: 2014-09-16 14:33:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:951705

    DAMASCUS, Sept 16 (MENA) - Units of the Syrian army Tuesday killed a number of terrorists belonging to the so-called Daesh group in Daraa. The units also destroyed a number of Daesh vehicles. In Homs and Idlib, regime troops were able to kill and ....

  • 15 Daesh militants killed in northern Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-16 14:04:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:950997

    BAGHDAD, Sept 16 (MENA) – Fifteen Daesh militants were killed in an artillery bombardment targeting north of Hilla district, an Iraqi security source said on Tuesday. In a statement, the source added that Iraqi army carried out an an artillery ....

  • Haftar troops claim new air strike in western Libya

    Date: 2014-09-16 12:54:28 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:950533

    TRIPOLI, Sept 16 (MENA) - Forces loyal to former Libyan army general Khalifa Haftar claimed an air strike against an armed group in the city of Gharyan, northwestern Libya, said Haftar's air force commander Brigadier Saqr Jeroshi. In press ....

  • Senior army commander warns of Sudan's tribal conflicts

    Date: 2014-09-16 12:47:50 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:950233

    KHARTOUM, Sept 16 (MENA) - A Sudanese senior army commander has warned of tribal conflicts as key threat to the country's national security. The tribal conflicts have negative impact on security, economy and national unity, said Lt. Gen. Emad ....

  • Mahlab pays tribute to Jordan

    Date: 2014-09-16 11:52:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:950185

    NUWEIBA, South Sinai, Egypt, Sept 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Tuesday paid tribute to Jordan's government and people as he inaugurated operations to upgrade Nuweiba Port. Mahlab hailed as deep and strong relations with Amman. The PM ....

  • Arab-wide electricity grid boosts Arab coop: min.

    Date: 2014-09-16 11:41:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:949857

    CAIRO, Sept 16 (MENA) - Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said the Arab-wide electricity grid will boost inter-Arab cooperation and could play an important role in economic and social development. This came during the Arab Ministerial Council for ....

  • Kuwaiti PM flies to Italy

    Date: 2014-09-16 11:28:24 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:950101

    KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah left here Tuesday for Italy on a tour that includes Germany and the United States. During his visit to the United States, the Kuwaiti PM will represent ....

  • Egypt's Mufti arrives in Beirut

    Date: 2014-09-16 10:50:58 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:949629

    BEIRUT, Sept 16 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam arrived on Tuesday in Beirut to attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly-elected Lebanese mufti, Abdel-Latif Derian. Allam was received by Mufti of Sidon Salim Sousan and members of ....

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