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  • Saudi CP meets US Central Command chief

    Date: 2014-09-14 11:58:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:935061

    JEDDAH, Sept 14 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince and Deputy Cabinet Chief Salman bin Abdel Aziz met Sunday with U.S. Central Command Chief Gen. Lloyd J. Austin and his accompanying delegation. The meeting dwelt on cooperation between the U.S. and ....

  • Palestine new ambassador praises relations with Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-14 11:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:935813

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - Palestine's newly-appointed Ambassador to Egypt and its permanent representative to the Arab League Gamal el-Shobky hailed on Sunday his country's relations with Egypt. The relationship between the Palestian and Egyptian ....

  • Foreign ministry delegation flies to Libya

    Date: 2014-09-14 10:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:935165

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - A Foreign Ministry delegation left here on Sunday for Libya to meet with Libyan parliament members. Assistant Foreign Minister for Affairs of Neighboring Countries Mohamed Badr el-Din leads the delegation. The visit ....

  • Jordan PM: Jordan, Egypt in strenuous efforts to improve investment atmosphere

    Date: 2014-09-14 10:03:07 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:934369

    AMMAN, Sept 14 (MENA) - Jordan's Prime Minister Abdullah Nsour has said his country and Egypt have been exerting strenuous efforts to improve the investment and business environment. Addressing a regional conference on updating bankruptcy laws in ....

  • Israeli occupants ban worshipers from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2014-09-14 09:28:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:933813

    RAMALLEH, Sept 14 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces imposed a curfew on Al-Aqsa Mosque preventing worshipers from entering the mosque. The clamp coincided with extremist Rabbi Yahuda Glick storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform Jewish rituals ....

  • Kuwaiti FM's visit to Palestine " landmark event" in bilateral ties

    Date: 2014-09-14 09:12:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:933857

    RAMALLAH, Sept 14 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Tayseer Garadat said the visit by Kuwait Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah to Palestine later in the day will be a landmark event in the ....

  • School year starts in Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-14 09:10:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:933777

    GAZA CITY, Sept 14 (MENA) – As many as 500,000 Palestinian students headed on Sunday to schools on their first day of their new academic year. Day 1 of school was delayed for two weeks due to a 50-day Israeli aggression that killed 2,000 ....

  • Sudanese vice president rejects opposition call to form interim gov't

    Date: 2014-09-14 08:00:56 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:933381

    KHARTOUM, Sept 14 (MENA) - Sudan's Vice President Hasabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman rejected on Saturday an opposition call to form a transitional government. In a press release, he pointed out that those calling for the formation of a transitional ....

  • Tunisia bans 9,000 youths from joining militant groups in Syria, says minister

    Date: 2014-09-14 07:42:05 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:933553

    TUNIS, Sept 14 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Lotfi Ben Jeddou said security bodies have in recent months banned 9,000 Tunisian youths from leaving the country to join fighting with militant groups in Syria over recent months. Interviewed by ....

  • Kuwaiti FM heads for Palestine on official visit

    Date: 2014-09-14 07:20:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:933505

    KUWAIT CITY, Sept 14 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah headed for Palestine, on the first official visit ever at an invitation from his Palestinian counterpart Riyad al-Maliki. During the day-long visit in ....

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