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  • Blast in Syria's Latakia kills 5: State media

    Date: 2025-03-15 19:49:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:11103652

    DAMASCUS, March 15 (MENA) - A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least five civilians and injured 14 on Saturday. State news agency SANA said that "search, rescue, and ambulance teams transported five dead, including a woman ....

  • USCENTCOM says dangerous ISIS group leader killed in precision airstrike in Iraq

    Date: 2025-03-15 05:18:13 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:11102782

    WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - U.S. Central Command forces, in cooperation with Iraqi Intelligence and Security Forces, conducted a precision airstrike in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on March 13, that killed the Global ISIS (Daesh) #2 leader, chief of ....

  • Algerian amb. Selma Malika Haddadi takes over her duty as AUC Deputy Chairperson

    Date: 2025-03-14 07:55:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:11102075

    CAIRO/ALGEIRS, March 14 (MENA) - Selma Malika Haddadi, the former Ambassador of Algeria to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to African Union and UN Economic Commission for Africa, took over her duty as the Deputy Chairperson for the African ....

  • Jordan welcomes US statements on Gaza residents remaining in Strip

    Date: 2025-03-13 12:51:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:11101390

    AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs welcomed statements by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, affirming that residents of Gaza should not be required to leave the Strip. Ministry Spokesperson Sufian Qudah ....

  • Israeli warplanes target residential building in Damascus

    Date: 2025-03-13 12:29:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:11101348

    DAMASCUS, March 13 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes launched an offensive against the capital, Damascus, on Thursday according to SANA news agency. The attack targeted a residential building in Dummar, northwest of Damascus. Meanwhile, the ....

  • UNFPA regional director expresses concerns about violence in coastal areas in Syria

    Date: 2025-03-12 14:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:11100263

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - UNFPA Arab States Regional Director, Laila Baker, expressed deep concerns about the recent violence in coastal areas in Syria. In a statement on Wednesday, she said "I am deeply alarmed by the recent violence in Syria’s ....

  • AL chief pledges to push efforts for peace in Libya

    Date: 2025-03-12 13:39:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:11100094

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - The Arab League will continue to support efforts to fulfill the Libyan people's aspirations for stability and peace, AL Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said Wednesday. During his meeting on Wednesday with Hanna ....

  • AP welcomes Saudi Arabia's hosting of US-Ukrainian talks

    Date: 2025-03-12 10:47:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:11099745

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Mohamed Yamahi lauded Saudi Arabia's hosting of the US-Ukraine talks within the framework of ongoing efforts to settle the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, Yamahi commended ....

  • Saudi Arabia, US discuss boosting defense cooperation

    Date: 2025-03-12 07:54:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:11099525

    RIYADH, March 12 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud conferred over phone with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on means to boost strategic cooperation between the defense ministries in both countries. The phone ....

  • Rubio welcomes deal between Syrian government, SDF

    Date: 2025-03-12 07:02:04 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:11099498

    WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syria's new government. The SDF, which controls much of Syria's northeast, signed ....

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