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  • Arab Parliament speaker arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-05 19:37:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:908186

    CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Ahmed Al Jarwan arrived in Cairo on Friday coming from Switzerland in a short visit to Egypt. In Switzerland, Al Jarwan discussed ways to support the Palestinian cause during his meeting with ....

  • No new coronavirus cases reported in Saudi Arabia - Health Ministry

    Date: 2014-09-05 16:54:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:908054

    RIYADH, Sept 5 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry said no new cases of coronavirus were detected on Friday. The Ministry added that 399 cases were discharged from hospitals, while 25 others continue to receive treatment. The number of cases ....

  • Libya special forces kill top jihadi leader

    Date: 2014-09-05 15:16:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:907875

    TRIPOLI, Sept 5 (MENA) – Abdullah Dokali, a leader of the self-declared Revolutionaries Shura Council, was killed in a battle with the Special Forces at Bohadi area in Benghazi, a military source said on Friday. The source added that a Special ....

  • Yemen FM heads for Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-05 14:02:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:907828

    SANAA, Sept 5 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Jamal al-Salal left here on Friday en route to Cairo to attend the 142nd ordinary session of the Arab League Council. Before leaving, al-Salal said the meeting will discuss the latest developments in ....

  • Kurdish forces surround Mosul town of Bashiqa

    Date: 2014-09-05 12:39:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:907647

    BAGHDAD, Sept 5 (MENA) – The Peshmerga, or Kurdish forces, surrounded Friday the town of Bashiqa in Mosul and moved forward toward Bartella city, northern Iraq. The forces are trying to recapture the two towns from Daesh fighters. Military ....

  • Sudan committee, opposition sign agreement on national dialogue

    Date: 2014-09-05 12:25:31 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:907645

    KHARTOUM, Sept 5 (MENA) – Delegations of Sudan’s national dialogue committee and the opposition signed an agreement on the national dialogue and constitutional process with the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) in the Ethiopian ....

  • Sudan committee urges release of political detainees

    Date: 2014-09-05 12:09:41 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:907586

    KHARTOUM, Sept 5 (MENA) - Sudan's national dialogue 7+7 committee has called for releasing all political detainees to start the comprehensive national dialogue process, which was launched by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir in January. Abboud ....

  • Iraq president pleads for help in ‘very vulnerable situation’

    Date: 2014-09-05 10:51:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:907518

    BAGHDAD, Sept 5 (MENA) - Iraqi President Fuad Masum appealed for international support to fight Daesh in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. “If there is cooperation and coordination between Iraq and the United States, and the neighboring ....

  • Iraqi army carries out wide-scale operation to free E. Mosul of Daesh

    Date: 2014-09-05 10:27:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:907496

    BAGHDAD, Sept 5 (MENA) – Iraqi security forces started a wide-scale military incursion to liberate eastern Mosul from the militant group of Daesh, a local source in Ninawa said. The incursion is held in tandem with intensive air strikes against ....

  • Joint projects between Egypt, UAE

    Date: 2014-09-05 07:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:907232

    CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy met with CEO of a leading UAE company for talks on joint projects in Egypt. The minister said he agreed with the UAE delegation to set up an alliance in launching logistic ....

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