Arab world

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  • Sudan's Bashir orders political prisoner release

    Date: 2014-04-06 19:18:28 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:138 - ID:653219

    KHARTOUM, April 6 (MENA) - Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has said all political prisoners in the country are to be released, the BBC reported. In a speech, Bashir also said the government was committed to a "national dialogue" with all ....

  • Grand Mufti returns to Cairo from Muscat

    Date: 2014-04-06 19:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:653131

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Grand Mufti Shawki Allam returned here Sunday from Muscat, where he attended the inauguration of the International Conference on Developing Jurisprudence Sciences. The Conference was attended by delegations from 25 ....

  • Saudi Arabia to host ARCO meetings

    Date: 2014-04-06 19:02:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:132 - ID:652926

    RIYADH, April 6 (MENA) – The Saudi Red Crescent Authority will host meetings of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization (ARCO), which will be held in Riyadh on Tuesday. The talks will tackle disasters and conflicts sweeping the region ....

  • Jordanian King, Arab League chief discuss Mideast peace, Syria issues

    Date: 2014-04-06 15:48:05 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:652727

    AMMAN, April 6 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II received on Sunday Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby for talks on the latest developments in the Middle East and the need to boost joint Arab action, Petra News Agency reported. The ....

  • Jordanian king to visit Russia Wednesday

    Date: 2014-04-06 15:33:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:652821

    AMMAN, April 6 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II will visit Russia on Wednesday for talks with President Vladimir Putin on bilateral ties and the latest developments in the Middle East, Petra News Agency reported on Sunday. The ramifications of ....

  • Egypt Mufti leaves Muscat after attending opening session of seminar on Jurisprudence

    Date: 2014-04-06 15:12:17 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:652638

    MUSCAT, April 6 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam left here on Sunday after attending the inaugural session of an international seminar on development of Islamic Jurisprudence sciences which began Monday to discuss Quranic teachings and their ....

  • EgyptAir halts Cairo-Benghazi flights for 3 days

    Date: 2014-04-06 15:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:652777

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - EgyptAir, the national flag carrier, halted its flights to Benghazi, Libya, for three days starting from Sunday. Flights bound to Tripoli, however, will be operating normally, the company said in a statement. ....

  • Amr Moussa leaves for Kuwait to attend Arab, intl meeting

    Date: 2014-04-06 14:39:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:652629

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – Former Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa left here on Sunday heading for Kuwait to attend a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Council for Arab and International Relations. The event aims at activating ....

  • Seminar on Islamic Jurisprudence begins in Oman

    Date: 2014-04-06 14:27:30 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:652655

    MUSCAT, April 6 (MENA) - An international seminar on development of Islamic Jurisprudence sciences began Monday to discuss Quranic teachings and their effect on Fiqh and human values of justice, equality, mercy and morality. Oman's Ministry of ....

  • AL meeting on organs transplant

    Date: 2014-04-06 13:11:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:652464

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - The third meeting of the experts committee on organ transplant kicked off here today at the headquarters of the Arab League. The experts committee includes representatives from the ministries of justice, interior, health ....

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