Arab world
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Abu Dhabi CP hails Egypt's regional role
Date: 2014-05-04 18:04:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:702941
ABU DHABI, May 4 (MENA) – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, reiterated on Sunday his country's support for Egypt during the coming period. "Egypt's stability and strength are necessary for the whole Arab region," he ....
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Algeria may host Qaradawi -- report
Date: 2014-05-04 17:38:34 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:702895
ALGIERS, May 4 (MENA) - Algeria may be a suitable place to host Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi as part of an initiative to resolve a dispute between the Arab Gulf states and Qatar where the Egyptian-born cleric currently lives, according to a newspaper ....
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Arab sports, youths ministers convene in Sharm despite Friday terror attacks
Date: 2014-05-04 15:40:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:702899
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, May 4 (MENA) - The convention of Arab sports and youths ministers in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh is the strongest evidence about its safety, said South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda. Welcoming Arab ....
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3 gunmen killed in Iraq
Date: 2014-05-04 15:27:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:702545
BAGHDAD, May 4 (MENA) – A security force killed three gunmen Sunday while they were planting an explosive device in Southwest of Kirkuk, 250 km north of Baghdad, a security source said. The security force moved the corpses to the forensic ....
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Libya Congress votes for new prime minister
Date: 2014-05-04 15:25:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:702892
TRIPOLI, May 4 (MENA) - Libya's parliament swore in a new prime minister Sunday despite a disputed vote and walkouts from a largely secular bloc, the Libyan television said. Despite the protest from a number of non-Islamist parliamentarians, ....
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Kuwait prince receives Director General of IOM
Date: 2014-05-04 15:10:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:702367
KUWAIT CITY, May 4 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah received on Sunday the director general of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) William Lacy Swing and his accompanying delegation. First Deputy Prime ....
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Libya's former PM says MB "hypocrites"
Date: 2014-05-04 14:49:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:702599
TRIPOLI, May 4 (MENA) - Libyan former prime minister Ali Zeidan described the Muslim Brotherhood as hypocrites. In an interview with Sky news on Sunday, he said that the brotherhood members are telling lies in an attempt to defame their ....
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Jordan PM: Int'l community neglects Syrian refugees
Date: 2014-05-04 13:26:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:702373
AMMAN, May 4 (MENA) - Jordan's Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour said Sunday the international community neglected the issue of Syrian refugees over the recent period and they became a source of pressure on the host nations. Addressing the 3rd ....
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Security operations' commander survives assassination attempt in Benghazi
Date: 2014-05-04 12:00:40 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:702230
TRIPOLI, May 4 (MENA) – Commander of security operations in Benghazi Colonel Abdullah Saaiti survived an assassination attempt when unidentified gunmen opened fire at him from a speeding car. In press statements, spokesman for the joint ....
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Jordanian FM: Syrian crisis has surpassed all abilities of the kingdom
Date: 2014-05-04 11:38:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:702145
AL-MAFRAQ, Jordan, May 4 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh asserted that the challenges resulting from the Syrian crisis have reached levels that surpassed all efforts and abilities of the kingdom, pressing the need for tangible and ....