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  • AL chief meets Moroccan FM ahead of Arab ministerial meeting

    Date: 2014-04-09 10:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:658083

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi met on Wednesday with Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar ahead of an extraordinary meeting of Arab foreign ministers. The Arab ministerial meeting aims at assessing the ....

  • 27 killed, injured in 3 bobby-trapped car blasts in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-09 09:53:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:657942

    BAGHDAD, April 9 (MENA) – Three persons were killed and 24 others were injured in three bobby-trapped car blasts in Al-Shaab, Al-Sadr and Shammaya areas of Baghdad, a police source said Wednesday. Security forces cordoned off the scene, while ....

  • Libyan minister to MENA: Egyptian-Libyan relations deeply-rooted, historic

    Date: 2014-04-09 09:45:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:657918

    TRIPOLI, April 9 (MENA) - Libyan Minister of Water Resources Al-Hadi Suleiman asserted that relations between the Egyptian and Libyan peoples are strong, historic and constant. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, Suleiman said bilateral ....

  • Bobby-trapped car blasts hit Baghdad, casualties

    Date: 2014-04-09 08:44:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:657784

    BAGHDAD, April 9 (MENA) – Baghdad witnessed on Wednesday a series of bobby-trapped cars bombings which left behind scores of casualties, a police source said. Ambulances carried the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the bodies were ....

  • Israeli artillery fire at forests of Shebaa Farms

    Date: 2014-04-09 08:38:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:657780

    BEIRUT, April 9 (MENA) - Israeli artillery fired on Wednesday shells at the forests inside the occupied Shebaa Farms accompanied by intensive aircraft flying over the area, a Lebanese source said. The source told MENA that Israeli forces began ....

  • Palestinian min invites Arabs to visit Palestine to experience occupation

    Date: 2014-04-09 08:18:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:657527

    RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) – Palestinian Culture Minister Anwar Abu-Aisha invited on Wednesday Arab countries including Egypt to visit Palestine to see for themselves the real meaning of occupation and share the occupation experience with the ....

  • Kuwait FM heads to Cairo to attend AL meeting

    Date: 2014-04-09 07:36:06 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:657575

    KUWAIT CITY, April 9 (MENA) - First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah left Kuwait on Wednesday for Cairo to attend the extraordinary session of the Arab League at the ministerial level to discuss ....

  • Free Syrian Army deters attempt by pro-Assad troop to storm Qalamoun town

    Date: 2014-04-09 07:33:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:657601

    DAMASCUS, April 9 (MENA) - The Syrian opposition fighters have deterred an attempt by pro-Assad forces, backed by the Lebanese Hezbollah group, to storm a town in Al-Qalamoun in Rif Damascus from three sides, Al-Arabiya satellite TV reported quoting ....

  • Fahmy to Abbas: Egypt keen on Palestinian reconciliagtion

    Date: 2014-04-09 06:17:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:657499

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy held a meeting on Tuesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who is here to attend an extraordinary meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers to be held on Wednesday at Palestine's ....

  • Sudan's NUP leader meets Qatar's Emir

    Date: 2014-04-08 22:38:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:176 - ID:657428

    KHARTOUM, April 8 (MENA) - Sudan's National Umma Party (NUP) Leader al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, now visiting Qatar, said that he met with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and briefed him on the latest progress in the national dialogue initiative. ....

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