Arab world

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  • 'Sustainable Development Initiative in the Arab Region' should be updated -- AL

    Date: 2014-04-02 17:39:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:151 - ID:645609

    AMMAN, April 2 (MENA) – A senior Arab League (AL) official said on Wednesday that the 'Sustainable Development Initiative in the Arab Region' should be updated to keep up with the current developments and progress in the regional and international ....

  • Security issues not only issue on Kerry's agenda- spokesman

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:53:35 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:141 - ID:645991

    ALGIERS, April 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to Algeria will not focus on security issues only but will also discuss economic, political and commercial cooperation, the Algeria Press Service cited the spokesman of Algeria's ....

  • Ensour: Jordan, Sudan always support Arab solidarity

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:58:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:124 - ID:645836

    AMMAN, April 2 (MENA) - The Joint Jordanian-Sudanese Higher Committee held a meeting in Amman on Wednesday, co-chaired by Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and Sudanese First Vice- President General Bakri Hassan Saleh, Petra News Agency ....

  • ICCI 30th session wraps up

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:58:51 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:645821

    TUNIS, April 2 (MENA) – The 30th session of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) chaired by Sheikh Saleh Kamel, wrapped up on Wednesday in Tunis. Egypt's Ambassador in Tunis Ayman Mosharafa said that the Chairman of the General ....

  • Qataris exempted from visas to Sudan -- FM

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:30:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:645828

    KHARTOUM, April 2 (MENA) - Sudan has decided to exempt Qatari nationals from obtaining visas to enter its territories. The decision is meant to boost relations with Doha, said Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti Wednesday. Qatari Emir Sheikh ....

  • AL to hold urgent meeting next Wed. to discuss Palestinian-Israeli talks

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:18:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:119 - ID:645783

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Arab League has called an emergency meeting of foreign ministers next week to discuss the floundering US-brokered peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), its chief Nabil el-Arabi announced ....

  • Hamas denies seeking to reopen offices in Jordan

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:05:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:645369

    GAZA CITY, April 2 (MENA) -The Islamic resistance movement of Hamas refuted media reports which said that Jordan turned out a request by it to reopen its offices in Amman. "We flatly deny any request by the movement to reopen offices in Jordan, ....

  • AL chief posts EU representatives on outcome of Arab summit

    Date: 2014-04-02 11:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:645042

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi has posted representatives of 27 EU states in Cairo on resolutions reached at the Arab Summit that was recently held in Kuwait. The AL chief focused on resolutions related to ....

  • Kirkuk army center blast toll hits 25

    Date: 2014-04-02 11:30:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:644739

    BAGHDAD, April 2 (MENA) - The number of people killed and injured in the blast that targeted an Iraqi Army recruitment center in Kirkuk Wednesday has increased to 25, security source said. The number of killed recruits increased to five and the ....

  • Top security official escapes assassination bid in Karbala

    Date: 2014-04-02 10:19:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:644740

    BAGHDAD, April 2 (MENA) - The major crimes department's head in Karbala escaped on Wednesday an assassination attempt after unidentified gunmen attacked his convoy leaving him injured and two of his bodyguards dead. Security forces cordoned off ....

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