Arab world

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  • Saudi CP to deliver speech in UNESCO headquarters in Paris

    Date: 2014-09-03 15:46:50 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:904934

    PARIS, Sept 3 (MENA) - Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saoud is expected to visit the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Thursday. The Prince, visiting France now, would deliver a speech to address the ....

  • AL chief warns of growing terrorism militias in region

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:09:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:904367

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi has warned of the spreading phenomenon of terrorism in the region. Terrorism militias are expanding and promoting racist and sectarian slogans, Arabi said in an inaugural speech at ....

  • AL delegates hold consultative meeting

    Date: 2014-09-03 12:15:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:904004

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Arab League Council held a consultative meeting here on Wednesday at the level of permanent delegates ahead of the 142nd session of the council slated for later in the day. The meeting, which was held upon a call by ....

  • Car bomb blast injures 10 in Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-03 11:51:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:904159

    BAGHDAD, Sept 3 (MENA) - Ten people were injured when a booby-trapped car went off in Iraq's Samarra city, 125 kilometers north of Baghdad. "They are receiving treatment at Samarra General Hospital," a medical source said. (MENA) AF/DA ....

  • Iraqi forces detonate 2 houses, dismantle 4 bombs

    Date: 2014-09-03 11:07:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:904259

    BAGHDAD, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Baghdad Operations Command said Wednesday security forces detonated two booby- trapped houses in Baghdad. Also, military engineering teams dismantled four explosive devices in Baghdad. (MENA) AF/DA ....

  • Russia urges all political partners in Yemen to unite

    Date: 2014-09-03 09:50:45 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:904155

    MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - Russia urged on Wednesday all political powers in Yemen to unite to get out of the current crisis. The serious crisis now in Yemen could delay political process for a long time, the Foreign Ministry said in a ....

  • No settlement reached yet on Libyan government formation

    Date: 2014-09-03 09:36:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:903761

    TRIPOLI, Sept 3 (MENA) - The website of the Libyan government denied reaching any settlement even it if was initial between premier-designates Abdullah al-Thani and Omar el-Hassi. The General National Congress (GNC) assigned Hassi to form a ....

  • CABW launches initiative to invest in New Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-09-03 09:35:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:903921

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Sheikha Hessa Saad al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, the President of the Council of Arab Businesswomen (CABW), has launched an initiative to invest in the New Suez Canal project. Speaking on the sidelines of the fifth CABW session at ....

  • 18 Syrians kidnapped in Beirut

    Date: 2014-09-03 09:34:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:903919

    BEIRUT, Sept 3 (MENA) - Groups believed to be relatives of the Lebanese military men who were kidnapped by Daesh militants, have abducted 18 Syrians. They were held at a depot in Shamstar town in Bekaa, An-Nahar newspaper reported ....

  • Yemen, Egypt seeking to boost medical cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:55:33 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:903826

    SANAA, Sept 3 (MENA) - Chairman of the Yemeni medical council Dr Ahmed Atef met Wednesday with Dr Hisham Labib, a medical adviser at the Egyptian Embassy in Sanaa, and Dr Samiha Abdel-Rahman, director of the workers' representation office at the ....

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