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US drones target Daesh gathering in East of Afghanistan

Date: 2018-01-15 15:22:36 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:7192629

KABUL, Jan 15 (MENA) - The US unmanned aerial vehicles on Sunday targeted a gathering of the militants affiliated with Daesh terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to the officials of the 201st Silab Corps of the ....

Secretary-General of AL condemns double bombing in central Baghdad

Date: 2018-01-15 15:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:7192407

CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned Monday double bombing which took place at al Taiaran square in central Baghdad, leaving scores dead and others wounded. Aboul Gheit expressed his sincere ....

US embassy in Baghdad condemns Baghdad terrorist attack

Date: 2018-01-15 15:06:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:7192403

BAGHDAD, Jan 15 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Baghdad strongly condemned on Monday the suicide bombings that hit al Tayaran Square in central Baghdad, killing and injuring scores of Iraqis. In a statement, the US Embassy said "this brutal attack is an ....

Saudi FM meets EU high representative for foreign affairs

Date: 2018-01-15 15:00:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:7192431

RIYADH-BRUSSELS, Jan 15 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir met in Brussels with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini. During the meeting, they ....

Abu Dhabi CP, Mauritanian president discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation

Date: 2018-01-15 14:58:45 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:7192241

ABU DHABI, Jan 15 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan on Monday discussed with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, fraternal relations between the UAE ....

France: no alternative to two-state solution between Palestinians, Israelis

Date: 2018-01-15 14:34:49 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:7192251

PARIS, Jan 15 (MENA) - French Foreign Ministry Spokesman Roman Nadal stressed Monday on his country's stance towards the peace process in the Middle East that there is no alternative to the two-state solution which can only be reached through ....

Parl’t undersecretary hails Kuwaiti stances on Palestinian cause

Date: 2018-01-15 14:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:7191945

CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - House of Representatives First Undersecretary Mahmoud el Sherif on Monday hailed the historic and firm stances of Kuwait in support of the rights of the Palestinian people to determinate their own destiny. He stressed ....

Qatari fighter jets intercept UAE passenger plane

Date: 2018-01-15 14:05:09 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:7192190

ABU DHABI, Jan 15 (MENA) - The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced a second interception by Qatari fighter-planes of a UAE civilian aircraft on a routine flight to Manama, Bahrain. The GCAA regarded this incident as "a ....

Arab Parliament denounces terror attack in central Baghdad

Date: 2018-01-15 14:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:7192310

CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament strongly condemned the terror attack that targeted central Baghdad on Monday. In statements, Arab Parliament Chief Meshaal bin Fahm al Salmi deplored the cowardly terrorist act that targeted ....

Omani deputy PM receives Saudi interior minister

Date: 2018-01-15 13:10:51 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:7192025

MUSCAT, Jan 15 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation affairs as well as the Sultan's special representative Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said discussed with Saudi Minister of Interior Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef Al Saud ....