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AL chief in talks with Kuwaiti, Moroccan ministers

Date: 2014-07-14 21:38:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:155 - ID:827525

CAIRO, July (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi held a meeting Monday with Kuwaiti first deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, who is presiding the current Arab summit. Arabi also met with ....

Arab FMs start arriving in Cairo for Gaza meeting

Date: 2014-07-14 20:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:148 - ID:827472

CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - A raft of Arab foreign ministers arrived here, late Monday, to take part in the Arab League's urgent meeting to discuss the Israeli aggression on Gaza. The foreign ministers of Kuwait, Palestine, Bahrain, the United Arab ....

Arab parliament speaker calls for holding meeting on Gaza in Cairo Thursday

Date: 2014-07-14 19:35:31 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:827430

KUWAIT CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Speaker of the Kuwaiti Umma Council Marzouk al-Ghanem, who is the current chairman of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, said that he filed a request to hold an emergency meeting in Cairo on Thursday to discuss the ....

Jordan PM meets Germany FM

Date: 2014-07-14 18:57:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:827342

AMMAN, July 14 (MENA) - Jordan's Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour met with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday, the Petra news agency reported. They discussed Jordanian-German ties and the latest developments in the region, ....

Al-Qassam Brigades sends threatening text messages to Israelis

Date: 2014-07-14 18:56:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:135 - ID:827290

GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) – The military wing of the Islamic Hamas movement, Ezzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, said on Monday that it sent threatening text messages to about half million Israelis. Two days ago, the brigades said that it succeeded in ....

178 killed, 1377 injured in Israeli aggression on Gaza

Date: 2014-07-14 18:49:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:130 - ID:827349

GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) – The death toll from the continued Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has jumped to 178, while 1,377 others were injured, the Gaza's health ministry said Monday. Health Ministry Spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said a ....

35 injured in Benghazi clashes

Date: 2014-07-14 18:44:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:827352

TRIPOLI, July 14 (MENA) – As many as 35 people were injured in the heavy fighting between security forces and rival militias in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday. Earlier in the day, the Benghazi medical center received 16 injured ....

Jordan urges end to Israeli escalation in Palestinian territories

Date: 2014-07-14 18:38:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:827160

AMMAN, July 14 (MENA) – Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh called on Israel to stop escalation in the Palestinian territories and not to target civilians, describing the situation in Palestine as very dangerous. The remarks were made during ....

Kuwait calls on int'l community to intervene to halt Israeli continuous aggression against Palestinians

Date: 2014-07-14 17:15:06 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:827054

KUWAIT CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Kuwait called on the internatnional community to pressure Israel to halt continuous aggression against the Palestinians. During its weekly meeting Monday, the Kuwaiti cabinet expressed deep concern over the raids ....

Libya's Charge d'Affaires in Tunisia stresses Libya's neighbours meeting in achieving security, stability

Date: 2014-07-14 17:14:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:107 - ID:826926

TRIPOLI, July 14 (MENA) - Libya's Charge d'Affaires in Tunisia Mohamed Almalol stressed Monday the importance of the Ministerial Conference of Libya's Neighboring Countries that aims to achieve security and stability in Libya. Libyan Foreign ....