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Egypt's premier heads for UAE
Date: 2014-05-19 15:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:730711
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here Monday on a two-day visit to the UAE accompanied by a high-level Egyptian delegation. The delegation groups presidential adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani, Information Minister Dorreya ....
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Lebanon is waiting for Egyptian presidential polls: LF party leader
Date: 2014-05-19 14:51:23 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:730610
PARIS, May 19 (MENA) – Leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF) Party Samir Geagea said Monday that Lebanon is impatiently waiting for the Egyptian presidential elections to end, expecting Egypt would regain its leading position in the Middle East region ....
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Egypt rejects foreign meddling in Libya
Date: 2014-05-19 14:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:730618
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Egypt is following up with avid interest the developments in its neighbor, Libya, and underlines its support for the Libyan government and people to end the current division. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry stressed ....
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Saudi embassy, consulate in Libya shut down over security situation
Date: 2014-05-19 13:15:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:730491
TRIPOLI, May 19 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia closed its embassy and consulate in Libya on Monday, said Saudi Ambassador to Libya Mohamed Mahmoud al-Ali The embassy staff left Libya in coordination with the Libyan side, over the unstable security ....
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Arab League condemns violence escalation in Libya
Date: 2014-05-19 11:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:730082
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in Libya. The Arab League chief condemned, in a statement on Monday, repeated attacks during the past few days against ....
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Amr Moussa optimistic about Egypt's future after presidential vote
Date: 2014-05-19 11:39:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:730166
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Former secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa expressed his optimism about Egypt's ability to cross to a better future after the presidential elections to be held on 26 and 27 May. Moussa said in a brief ....
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8 Iraqi soldiers killed, injured in armed attack southern Tikrit
Date: 2014-05-19 11:33:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:730104
BAGHDAD, May 19 (MENA) – Eight Iraqi soldiers were killed and injured in an armed attack on a military barrack in southern Tikrit, central Salahuddin province, about 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source said on Monday. The source who ....
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Kuwait FM begins European trip on Tuesday
Date: 2014-05-19 11:18:59 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:729873
KUWAIT, May 19 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah will lead a high-ranking delegation on a European tour which begins on Tuesday and lasts for three days. The tour will include stops in ....
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Saudi Arabia shuts down embassy in Tripoli
Date: 2014-05-19 11:14:23 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:730081
TRIPOLI, May 19 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's Embassy in Tripoli was closed on Monday, said a high-profile source at the embassy. The source told MENA that the staff of the embassy is going to leave Libya after the Saudi Foreign Ministry ordered the ....
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Kuwait Emir receives Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Date: 2014-05-19 11:08:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:729970
KUWAIT CITY, May 19 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Monday Prince Andrew, Duke of York. The British Embassy in Kuwait announced that Prince Andrew ....