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  • Saudi cabinet authorizes minister to sign MoU with Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-15 14:48:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:943825

    JEDDAH, Sept 15 (MENA) - The Saudi cabinet authorized on Monday the housing minister to sign a memorandum of understanding with Egypt. The planned MoU will be then processed for final legal approval. The authorization was given at a cabinet ....

  • Egypt's mufti to attend inauguration of Lebanon's mufti

    Date: 2014-09-15 14:22:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:944197

    BEIRUT, Sept 15 (MENA) - Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam will arrive Tuesday in Beirut to attend the inauguration ceremony of Lebanon's Mufti Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian. The visit of the mufti comes upon an invitation by Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam ....

  • Yemeni president meets Egyptian embassy staff

    Date: 2014-09-15 12:24:08 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:942861

    SANAA, Sept 15 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi met the new Egyptian Ambassador here Yousif Ahmed el-Sharkawi and staff of the Egyptian Embassy. During the meeting, el-Sharkawi submitted his credential papers to Hadi. The ....

  • Hollande: Int'l conference on Iraq aims at supporting Iraq in its war against Daesh..2 past Paris

    Date: 2014-09-15 11:10:24 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:941489

    At a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Massoum, Hollande called on the international community to exert more efforts to ban recruitment of youths in Daesh organization. He also said the French parliament is currently debating ....

  • Yemeni FM meets UK special envoy

    Date: 2014-09-15 10:16:41 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:942141

    SANAA, Sept 15 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Jamal Abdullah al-Salal met Monday with Alan Duncan, the UK Special Envoy to Yemen and Oman. Talks took up the latest developments in Yemen and efforts to render the political process successful and ....

  • Int'l conference on Iraq starts in Paris

    Date: 2014-09-15 07:57:20 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:940841

    PARIS, Sept 15 (MENA) - An international conference on peace and security in Iraq kicked off in the French capital Monday. The conference is chaired by Francois Hollande and Fouad Massoum, the presidents of France and Iraq. Foreign Minister ....

  • Kuwait state security police arrest 30 Daesh supporters

    Date: 2014-09-15 07:44:58 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:940741

    KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait state security police have identified more than 30 supporters of Daesh in the Gulf country, well-placed sources told Kuwait's "Al Rai" newspaper Monday. Most of the arrested are students of a preacher and others have been ....

  • S. Korea to support U.S. fight against Daesh with more humanitarian aid: security adviser

    Date: 2014-09-15 07:26:52 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:940597

    WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (MENA) - South Korea is expected to support the U.S.-led fight against the so-called Islamic State militants with additional humanitarian assistance, Yonhap quoted Seoul's presidential national security adviser as saying ....

  • Protests erupt in Khartoum over electricity, water outages

    Date: 2014-09-15 06:56:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:940473

    KHARTOUM, Sept 15 (MENA) - Sudanese police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of people who were protesting against power cuts and water outages in al-Daim neighborhood in the center of the capital Khartoum, Sudan Tribune reported. The same ....

  • One killed, 4 injured from Benghazi Shura Council troops

    Date: 2014-09-15 06:54:49 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:940413

    TRIPOLI, Sept 15 (MENA) - One person was killed and four others injured from the Benghazi Shura Council Revolutionaries troops during clashes with the Libya Saaqa forces in the surroundings of Benina Airport. Media office of Martyr Rafallah ....

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