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Kuwaiti FM receives letter from Iraqi counterpart on bilateral relations
Date: 2014-04-20 15:47:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:678705
KUWAIT CITY, April 20 (MENA) - Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received a message from his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari on bilateral relations and issues of common interest. The ....
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US drone strike kills 30 Al-Qaeda suspects in Yemen
Date: 2014-04-20 15:46:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:678770
SANAA, April 20 (MENA) - A drone strike in south Yemen killed at least 30 suspected Al-Qaeda militants on Sunday, Euro News reported. An earlier toll said five militants had died in Sunday's attack which also wounded many others when it targeted ....
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Egyptian amb. attends youth prep. meeting in Sanaa
Date: 2014-04-20 13:48:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:678272
SANAA, April 20 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Ashraf Aql attended a preparatory meeting for the Arab Youth Conference on Sunday. The Egyptian envoy addressed the event, underlining Yemen's special status in the hearts of Arab nations. ....
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Assad greets Syrians on Easter form Maaloula town
Date: 2014-04-20 13:38:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:678281
DAMASCUS, April 20 (MENA) - President Bashar al-Assad wished a blessed Easter for all Syrians and the restoration of peace, security and amity to all Syria. Assad was speaking from Maaloula town in Damascus countryside where he inspected the ....
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Sadiq al-Mahdi advises al-Bashir not to run for president again
Date: 2014-04-20 12:56:08 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:678284
KHARTOUM, April 20 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sudanese opposition National Umma Party Sadiq al-Mahdi advised President Omar al-Bashir not to run for president again. In statements on Sunday, al-Mahdi said Sudan needs a consensus president during the ....
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia to sign customs agreements soon
Date: 2014-04-20 12:21:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:678228
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) Mohammed el-Salhawy said on Sunday that Egypt and Saudi Arabia are preparing to finalize two agreements on customs cooperation in the near future. The agreements are meant to ....
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9 killed, injured in blasts in Samawah
Date: 2014-04-20 12:08:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:678263
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - Two people were killed and seven others injured when two booby-trapped cars went off targeting two restaurants in Samawah, the capital of Muthanna Governorate in the south of Iraq bordering Saudi Arabia. A spokesman of ....
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Four committees of Arab parliament start meetings
Date: 2014-04-20 12:01:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:678245
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Four committees of the Arab parliament began on Sunday meetings as part of preparations for the new parliamentary session, kicking off on Monday. The committees are of the Foreign Affairs and National Security, Economic ....
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Saudi king chosen cultural personality of 2014 by Sheikh Zayed Book Award
Date: 2014-04-20 11:53:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:678241
RIYADH, April 20 (MENA) - Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz has been chosen as a cultural personality of 2014 by Sheikh Zayed Book Award, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. Secretary of Sheikh Zayed Book Award Dr Ali bin Tamim announced ....
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AL chief welcomes bids to clear Arab tension
Date: 2014-04-20 11:46:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:678192
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby expressed relief over the positive steps taken during the Arab Gulf foreign ministers' meeting in Riyadh aimed to clear Arab tensions. In a statement issued following a phone ....
