Arab world

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  • UN envoy to ME discusses Gaza economic situation

    Date: 2014-06-10 14:05:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:770934

    GAZA CITY, June 10 (MENA) - The UN's Special Coordinator for the Middle East Robert Serry held Tuesday a meeting with representatives of private sector in Gaza to discuss the latest economic situation in the besieged enclave. The meeting tackled ....

  • Maliki urges Arab, international organizations to support Iraq in its fight against terrorism

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:52:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:770897

    BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki on Tuesday urged Arab and international organizations to support Iraq in its fight against terrorism. Maliki, in a press release, also asked neighboring countries to control their ....

  • Arab ambassadors to Poland congratulate Egypt amb. on Sisi inauguration

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:771016

    CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - The Council of Arab Ambassadors in Warsaw congratulated on Tuesday Egypt's ambassador to Poland Reda Bebars on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's inauguration. The council is headed by UAE ambassador Asim Mirza Al Rahmah. ....

  • ISIL takes control of villages in Salah al-Din

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:07:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:770867

    BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) - ISIL militants took control of several villages in Salah al-Din province, 170 km north of Baghdad on Tuesday, an Iraqi security source said. ISIL militants took full control of the villages of Kenitra, Khemisset, Sheikh ....

  • 9 killed, wounded in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-10 12:48:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:770940

    BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) - Four Iraqis were killed and five others wounded Tuesday when two bombs exploded in northern and eastern Baghdad. A security source, who declined to be identified, said that a security force cordoned off the scene, while ....

  • Death toll from Diyala funeral blast hits 31

    Date: 2014-06-10 12:05:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:770773

    BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) - The death toll from Diyala funeral blast in Iraq rose to 31 people. As many as 28 people were also wounded in the explosion. Early on Tuesday, an explosive device targeted a funeral of a university professor in ....

  • 15 people killed, injured in Diyala funereal blast

    Date: 2014-06-10 11:02:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:770591

    BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) – Five people were killed and ten others were injured Tuesday when an explosive device targeted a funeral in Diyala province, 55 km north east of Baghdad. A security source said that a roadside bomb went off targeting ....

  • Lebanon's party leader slams boycotting election of new president

    Date: 2014-06-10 10:54:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:770545

    BEIRUT, June 10 (MENA) - Leader of Lebanon's Phalange Party (Kataeb Party) Amin Gemayel has slammed boycotting the election of a new president by several parliamentary blocs. In press statements on Tuesday following a meeting with Maronite ....

  • Mufti: Those fighting Haftar shall be martyrs

    Date: 2014-06-10 09:46:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:770204

    TRIPOLI, June 10 (MENA) - Libya's Mufti Dr el-Sadek el-Gheryani said Tuesday those who join General Khalifa Haftar and are killed while fighting along his side will be doomed but those who fight him and get killed will be martyrs. In a TV program ....

  • FM meets Arab League's Libya envoy

    Date: 2014-06-10 09:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:770215

    CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Nabil el-Arabi discussed with the Arab League's special envoy to Libya Nasser al-Qudwa the latest developments in Libya. Al-Qudwa updated Egypt's top diplomat on the outcome of his talks with Arab nations ....

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