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  • AL meets on regional issues

    Date: 2014-04-28 12:12:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:691898

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - A meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent delegates will discuss resolutions issued by the 2014 Kuwait-hosted Arab Summit, said the pan-Arab body's chief Nabil Arabi in a speech. There are topics that should ....

  • Suicide bomber killed, five security elements injured in two blasts in Mosul

    Date: 2014-04-28 11:46:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:691630

    BAGHDAD, April 28 (MENA) - Iraqi forces in Ninawa governorate on Monday shot dead a suicide bomber while attempting to target an electoral station in central Mosul. In the meantime, five security persons were injured when a suicide bomber ....

  • Kidnapped diplomats in good health, to be released soon -- Libya PM

    Date: 2014-04-28 11:12:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:691641

    TRIPOLI, April 28 (MENA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Monday that two kidnapped diplomats will be released soon. The Jordanian ambassador and the Tunisian diplomat are in good health, al-Thinni told a local TV channel. He ....

  • Egypt ambassador urges illegal workers in Jordan to adjust their status

    Date: 2014-04-28 11:09:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:691952

    AMMAN, April 28 (MENA) - Egypt’s Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat has urged Egyptians working illegally in the kingdom to adjust their status during the grace period which will end in mid May. In statements Monday, Tharwat extended thanks to ....

  • Kuwaiti defense min. confers with US top brass

    Date: 2014-04-28 11:05:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:691903

    KUWAIT CITY, April 28 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Defense Minister Sheikh Khaled al-Jarrah conferred with U.S. Naval Forces Central Commander John W. Miller on a flurry of joint issues. The meeting took up military related issues as well as means to boost ....

  • Bouteflika takes constitutional oath

    Date: 2014-04-28 11:05:08 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:691901

    ALGIERS, April 28 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika took the constitutional oath as president for the fourth term in office in accordance with the Algerian constitution. Bouteflika reviewed the honor guards before taking the oath ....

  • EU renews support to Libyan people, institutions

    Date: 2014-04-28 10:40:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:691609

    TRIPOLI, April 28 (MENA) - The European Union renewed support to the Libyan people and institutions to lay down a stable and flourishing state on the basis of national reconciliation, justice, respect of human rights and sovereignty of law. On ....

  • 18 killed, injured in suicide bombing in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-28 10:24:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:691613

    BAGHDAD, April 28 (MENA) - Eighteen people were killed and injured in a suicide bombing in Mansour district in western Baghdad on Monday. A suicide bomber blew up himself in a polling post, leaving four people dead and 14 others wounded, said a ....

  • 6 journalists injured in bombing in northern Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-28 10:15:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:691765

    BAGHDAD, April 28 (MENA) - Six journalists were injured in a blast Monday when a bomb went off targeting their bus in northern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said. The journalists were going to cover the private vote in northern Mosul, the ....

  • Bouteflika to swear in as Algerian president

    Date: 2014-04-28 10:15:05 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:691745

    ALGIERS, April 28 (MENA) - President Abdelaziz Bouteflika arrived to the Palace of Nations to be sworn in as Algerian president after winning the presidential elections for the fourth time. He got 81.35 percent of the voters. (MENA) MHK/DA ....

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