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  • Kuwait emir gets message from Qatari counterpart

    Date: 2014-05-11 14:45:50 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:715010

    KUWAIT CITY, May 11 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah received Qatar's Ambassador to Kuwait Hamad bin Ali Al Henzab on Sunday. The Qatari diplomat handed the Kuwaiti emir a message from Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin ....

  • Egypt economy to recover following presidential vote - minister

    Date: 2014-05-11 14:07:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:715310

    AMMAN, May 11 (MENA) – Finance Minister Hany Qadry on Sunday expected the Egyptian economy to recover following the presidential vote, slated for May 26-27. Qadry, who is now in Jordan for participation in a conference there, has said the ....

  • Police officer killed in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-05-11 14:01:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:714927

    TRIPOLI, May 11 (MENA) - A police officer was killed today in Libya's Benghazi city after he was shot by unidentified gunmen. "The gunmen targeted Saleh al-Shafaey from the Special Forces in a drive-by shooting," spokesman of Libya's police ....

  • Kuwait to host AOAD meet

    Date: 2014-05-11 13:14:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:714789

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) – The General Assembly of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) will hold Monday its 33rd session in Kuwait. In a statement, Director-General of AOAD Dr. Tariq Al-Zadjali said the agenda of the meeting ....

  • Hamas condemns detaining 8 Palestinian refugees coming from Syria in northern Lebanon

    Date: 2014-05-11 12:29:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:714928

    BEIRUT, May 11 (MENA) - Hamas Movement has condemned detaining eight Palestinian refugees coming from Syria at Al-Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon. This came in a statement released by the Hamas Palestinian Refugees Affairs Office. The ....

  • One soldier killed, another injured in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-05-11 12:11:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:714929

    TRIPOLI, May 11 (MENA) – One soldier with the Special Forces was shot dead and another injured on Sunday when unknown gunmen targeted them in Benghazi city. Fadia al-Barghouthi, media spokeswoman for Jalaa Hospital, told MENA that the wounded ....

  • Senate president, Egyptian envoy inspect Egyptian pavilion at Jordan int'l fair

    Date: 2014-05-11 11:56:15 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:715018

    AMMAN, May 11 (MENA) - President of the Jordanian Senate Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh and Egypt's Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat inspected the Egyptian pavilion at Jordan International Chemical Industries Fair, which kicked off on Sunday. Arab ....

  • Sisi campaign member meets editor-in-chief of Kuwaiti paper

    Date: 2014-05-11 11:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:715008

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Mohamed Badran, member of the political office of Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi campaign, met on Sunday with editor-in-chief of Kuwait's Al Seyassah newspaper Ahmed Jarallah and deputy chairman Suleiman ....

  • Palestinian injured in Gaza by Isreali forces

    Date: 2014-05-11 11:42:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:714926

    GAZA CITY, May 11 (MENA) - Israeli troops shot and injured Sunday a Palestinian man in the northern Gaza Strip, locals said. Ma'an news agency quoted the locals as saying the man was collecting small stones used to make concrete on the outskirts ....

  • 13 killed, injured in mortar attack in Fallujah

    Date: 2014-05-11 11:15:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:714598

    BAGHDAD, May 11 (MENA) - Two people were killed and eleven injured on Sunday when mortars fell on different areas of Iraq's western city of Fallujah, a medical source said. The mortars fell on a number of houses in different Fallujah districts, ....

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