Arab world

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  • Struggle for democracy is a must in Egypt: Sabahi

    Date: 2014-05-20 10:14:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:731968

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi said Tuesday that struggle for real democracy is a must in such time in Egypt. Sabahi told British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) TV that he would not withdraw from the presidential ....

  • Libya denies targeting Benghazi security premises

    Date: 2014-05-20 10:10:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:731742

    TRIPOLI, May 20 (MENA) - A security source in Libya's Benghazi dismissed on Tuesday media reports about targeting Benghazi security directorate with RPG. "This is totally baseless," said the source calling on the media to verify its ....

  • Egypt closely follows up conditions of Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2014-05-20 10:09:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:732064

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) -The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is closely following up the conditions of Egyptian nationals in Libya. The Foreign Ministry is taking this stance on the backdrop of a deteriorated security situation in the North African country, ....

  • Sudan warns media outlets against jeopardizing national security

    Date: 2014-05-20 09:39:15 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:731885

    KHARTOUM, May 20 (MENA) - The Sudanese Presidency warned media outlets against covering national security, military and judicial affairs in a way that could jeopardize the country's safety. In a statement on Tuesday, the presidency slammed some ....

  • Iraqi suicide blast kills 3 soldiers, wounds 4 northern Tikrit

    Date: 2014-05-20 09:27:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:731800

    BAGHDAD, May 20 (MENA) – Seven soldiers were killed and three civilians were injured when a booby-trapped car went off on Thursday in northern Tikrit, some 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source said. A booby-trapped car exploded close to a ....

  • Egypt named head of new Awaqf union

    Date: 2014-05-20 09:08:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:731862

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohammed Gomaa was named head of the first Arab Awqaf union that was announced here earlier in the day. Salah el-Gindy, the board chairman of the Egyptian Awqaf Authority, was declared the union's secretary ....

  • 9 killed, injured in car blast in Babil

    Date: 2014-05-20 08:58:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:731886

    BAGHDAD, May 20 (MENA) – Two people were killed and seven others were injured when a bobby-trapped car went off Tuesday in Babil province. A security source, who refused to be identified, said that a bobby-trapped car exploded in the center of ....

  • 4 injured in explosion in Derna

    Date: 2014-05-20 08:49:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:731813

    TRIPOLI, May 20 (MENA) - Four people were injured in an explosion at the General Supervision Authority headquarters in the Libyan city of Derna by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday. A child, a woman and two young people were injured when a glass ....

  • First Arab union for Awqaf announced

    Date: 2014-05-20 08:37:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:731741

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohammed Gomaa announced on Tuesday the establishment of the first Arab union for Awqaf under the umbrella of the Council of Arab Economic Unity of the Arab League. The newly-announced union will be ....

  • Egypt's premier meets UAE minister of state

    Date: 2014-05-20 08:01:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:731701

    DUBAI, May 20 (MENA) - Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, who is currently visiting here, held a meeting with the UAE Minister of State Sultan Ahmad Al-Jaber on Tuesday. During the meeting, the two sides discussed joint cooperation and ....

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