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AL supports Yemeni president's efforts to restore security, stability

Date: 2014-07-10 15:33:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:821230

CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) supports efforts exerted by Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi to restore security and stability in his country, affirmed AL chief Nabil el-Arabi. In a statement Thursday, Arabi urged all Yemeni ....

Egyptian worker shot dead in Libya's Benghazi

Date: 2014-07-10 14:42:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:821157

TRIPOLI, July 10 (MENA) - An Egyptian worker was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Benghazi Thursday. Unidentified people opened fire on an Egyptian worker named Abdel-Hadi Abu Enin, who was killed on the spot, according to the official ....

Moussa: Bloody crimes against Palestinians in Gaza 'shame'

Date: 2014-07-10 13:17:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:820928

CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Former foreign minister and Arab League chief Amr Moussa said on Thursday that the bloody crimes against Palestinian civilians in Gaza is a shame. He also slammed the Arab and international silence. Moussa further ....

Libyan police officer inujred in Tripoli

Date: 2014-07-10 13:16:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:820819

TRIPOLI, July 10 (MENA) – A Libyan police officer was injured on Thursday after he has been targeted by unknown gunmen in Tripoli. Libya's Interior Ministry said that the gunmen, who were riding a Chevrolet car without a license plate, opened ....

Hamdallah thanks Egypt for supporting Palestinians

Date: 2014-07-10 13:07:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:820822

RAMALLAH, July 10 (MENA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah thanked on Thursday Egypt for its support for the Palestinian people against the intensified Israeli raids. He also lauded the Egyptian government's decision to open its border ....

UN welcomes Kuwait's USD 10m contribution to displaced Iraqis

Date: 2014-07-10 13:05:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:820736

CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) welcomed a total contribution from Kuwait worth USD 10 million for response efforts to the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Iraq. OCHA welcome ....

Jordan approves agreement to establish headquarters of AREC in Amman

Date: 2014-07-10 12:10:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:820582

AMMAN, July 10 (MENA) – Jordan's king has issued a royal decree approving an agreement to establish a headquarters of the Arab Renewable Energy Commission (AREC) in Amman. The agreement was signed by Jordanian Minister of Industry and trade Hatem ....

Libyan Special Forces element shot dead in Benghazi

Date: 2014-07-10 09:40:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:820394

TRIPOLI, July 10 (MENA) – A member of the Libyan Special Forces was shot dead on Thursday by unidentified people in Benghazi. Milod al-Zawi, Benghazi Special Forces spokesman, told MENA that unidentified people riding a car shot Hasona ....

Libya hopes Egypt becomes strategic partner

Date: 2014-07-10 07:10:33 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:820194

TRIPOLI, July 10 (MENA) - Former Libyan Prime Minister Ahmed Maiteeq hoped that Egypt would become a strategic partner to Libya within the coming period. Maiteeq told MENA that Egyptian-Libyan relations are so strong and would not be affected by ....

Abbas phones Qatar emir on israeli aggression

Date: 2014-07-09 21:22:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:150 - ID:820023

RAMALLAH, July 9 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas phond Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad on the current Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. The Israeli attack has left scores dead and hundreds wounded.(MENA) AH/ ....