Arab world

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  • PMF: Troops to be deployed to secure Iraqi-Syrian borders

    Date: 2018-01-10 13:44:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7183873

    BAGHDAD, Jan 10 (MENA) - The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said Wednesday that its troops will be deployed to secure Iraqi-Syrian borders in Sinjar in Nineveh province. Some terrorists, including elements of Daesh terrorist group, ....

  • Abul Gheit: Terror most dangerous threat to Arab region

    Date: 2018-01-10 13:40:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:7183969

    CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has said that terrorism is the most serious threat to the Arab region. Addressing the National Defense College in the Sultanate of Oman Wednesday, the Arab League chief called ....

  • Arab FMs to confer Feb. 1 on Al Quds

    Date: 2018-01-10 12:08:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:7183715

    CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - Arab foreign ministers will meet on February 1 to discuss moves against US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Al Quds as the capital of Israel. The top diplomats will assess the situation and agree on future ....

  • Arab coalition jets shell Houthi posts in Saada, Hajjah

    Date: 2018-01-10 11:19:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7183516

    SANAA, Jan 10 (MENA) - Local sources said that the Arab coalition fighter jets launched new raids on Houthi militants' outposts in Sanaa and the provinces of Saada and Hajjah in Yemen, Russia Today reported Wednesday. The sources added that the ....

  • AP speaker, OIC chief to confer on Al Quds Thursday

    Date: 2018-01-10 10:23:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7183318

    CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Meshaal al Salami will meet Thursday with Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youssef al Othaimeen in Jeddah to explain the Arab Parliament's stance regarding ....

  • Iraqi commander: Four Daesh vehicles, tents destroyed in Anbar

    Date: 2018-01-10 08:45:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7183155

    BAGHDAD, Jan 10 (MENA) - Mahmoud al Fallahi, the commander of Anbar Operations, said the forces destroyed four vehicles and tents of Daesh in Anbar. In statements to Al Sumaria news channel on Wednesday, Fallahi said a joint force of the army, ....

  • Tunisian army members deployed in Béja after police station set on fire

    Date: 2018-01-10 08:45:03 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7183158

    TUNIS, Jan 10 (MENA) - Units of the Tunisian national army were deployed on Tuesday night in Nefza city in Béja governorate after protesters set fire in a police station and two security vehicles and looted a governmental headquarters in the ....

  • Saudi king phones Abbas, reaffirms position on Palestinian cause

    Date: 2018-01-09 22:42:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:7183024

    RIYADH, Jan 9 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Tuesday made a telephone call to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call, King Salman reaffirmed the Kingdom's firm position on the ....

  • Huge fire devours 33 homes in Sudan's North Darfur

    Date: 2018-01-09 22:30:15 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:7183033

    KHARTOUM, Jan 9 (MENA) - A huge fire erupted Tuesday in a village of Sudan's North Darfur state, devouring 33 homes and large quantities of crops. No casualties were destroyed. Also, livestock has not been harmed. The bodies concerned were ....

  • Yemeni FM meets Russian, British ambassadors

    Date: 2018-01-09 20:51:01 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:7182854

    RIYADH/ADEN, Jan 9 (MENA) - Yemeni Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulmalik Abduljalil al Mekhlafi on Tuesday met Russia's Ambassador in Sana'a Vladimir Dedushkin. The meeting dealt with issues of common concern, the latest developments in Yemen, ....

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