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  • Sisi meets speaker of Libyan parl't

    Date: 2014-08-26 13:53:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:892418

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi met Tuesday with speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Aqila Saleh al-Obeidi. Obeidi is set to speak at a press conference later in the day. Sisi had a telephone conversation with ....

  • Egypt FM meets speaker of Libyan parl't, Libyan chief of staff

    Date: 2014-08-26 13:22:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:892350

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - A meeting between Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri and speaker of the Libyan House of Representative Aqila Saleh Quwaidar and new Libyan chief of staff Abdel-Razeq al-Nazouri started here Tuesday. The three are expected to ....

  • Unidentified gunmen kill Libyan security element

    Date: 2014-08-26 13:14:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:892306

    TRIPOLI, Aug 26 (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen killed on Tuesday a Libyan security element after opening fire at him in Sidi Hussein city in Benghazi. The body was moved to hospital. The authorities were notified to launch a probe. (MENA) MI/AS ....

  • FM, Libya parl't speaker to start press conference shortly

    Date: 2014-08-26 13:05:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:892321

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold a press conference with Libyan parliament speaker Aguila Salah and newly-appointed Chief of Staff Abdel Razek Natowri shortly. The two Libyan officials, who arrived here early in the ....

  • Iraqi MP slams terrorist attacks in Baghdad, Karbala

    Date: 2014-08-26 12:54:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:892065

    BAGHDAD , Aug 26 (MENA) - Iraqi MP for the coalition of state law Ibtisam al-Hilali condemned on Tuesday the terrorist attacks in Baghdad and Karbala that killed more than 40 people. She said such attacks were a sign of the terrorists' despair ....

  • Abraq airport operates normally -- official

    Date: 2014-08-26 12:42:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:892209

    TRIPOLI, Aug 26 (MENA) - Director of Abraq airport Ahmed Mayar on Tuesday said that the airport is operating normally and that air traffic did not stop at the airport. In statements to the Libyan news agency, he added that planes are landing and ....

  • 850 stranded Egyptians will be carried back home from Libya

    Date: 2014-08-26 12:23:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:892122

    TRIPOLI, Aug 26 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian community here Alaa Hadoura on Tuesday praised Egyptian the political leadership for efforts made to evacuate Egyptians stranded at the Libyan-Tunisian borders due to the shaky security situation in ....

  • Number of casualties in Baghdad bombing up

    Date: 2014-08-26 10:33:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:891889

    BAGHDAD, Aug 26 (MENA) - The number of victims of a booby-trapped car bombing in a Shiite neighborhood in central Baghdad hit 11 deaths and 31 wounded. According to the US Fox News network, the car went off earlier on Tuesday with no party ....

  • Saudi Arabia warns against political activities during Hajj

    Date: 2014-08-26 10:03:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:891719

    RIYADH, Aug 26 (MENA) - Hajj Minister Bandar Hajjar said Saudi Arabia will not allow any political activities during this year's Hajj. "Saudi Arabia will not tolerate any acts that run counter to a state of complete devotion to worship during ....

  • Libyan parlt speaker arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-08-26 09:42:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:891767

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Libyan parliament speaker Aguila Salah Issa arrived here Tuesday on a visit to Egypt for talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and several officials on the political and security situation in Libya. A call between Sisi ....

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