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5 civilians killed, 8 injured in Houthi shelling of Khokha district

Date: 2017-12-11 07:07:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7134386

ADEN, Dec 11 (MENA) - Five civilians were killed and eight others injured in a shelling by Houthi militants of Khokha city in Al Hudaydah governorate of Yemen, Sky News reported quoting local sources. The sources said the shelling of Katyusha ....

Bahraini delegation on visit to Israel not official one

Date: 2017-12-11 06:23:43 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7134365

MANAMA, Dec 11 (MENA) - The delegation of "This is Bahrain" association that visited Israel and Al Quds recently did not represent any official Bahraini body, Bahrain News Agency reported. The delegation, that included some foreigners living in ....

UAE, UK FMs meet on joint cooperation, regional developments

Date: 2017-12-10 22:56:43 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:7134240

ABU DHABI, Dec 10 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan met Sunday with visiting British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on ways to boost bilateral relations. The ....

Arabia, UK discuss financial cooperation

Date: 2017-12-10 22:50:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:7134232

RIYADH, Dec10 (MENA) – Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan received British Chancellor of Exchequer Philip Hammond in Riyadh on Sunday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, they discussed aspects of bilateral ....

Yemen FM: Hopes for peaceful solution in Yemen fade following Saleh's assassination

Date: 2017-12-10 21:43:32 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:7133998

SANAA, Dec 10 (MENA) – Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi said on Sunday that Houthis escalated abusing opposition and resistance members in Yemen, Sky News reported. “The road to peace is better than the road to war,” he said, ....

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets Japanese FM

Date: 2017-12-10 21:25:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:7134001

ABU DHABI, Dec 10 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan met Sunday with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Qasr Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi. Kono and Sheikh Mohamed ....

23 Houthis killed in clashes with legitimate forces in Yemen

Date: 2017-12-10 19:30:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:7134190

SANAA, Dec 10 (MENA) – As many as 23 Houthis were killed while 17 others were injured in clashes with the legitimate forces in western Yemen, Sky News reported on Sunday with no more details. Earlier, 32 Houthis, including a senior leader, were ....

UK expresses desire to cooperate with Sudan in oil sector

Date: 2017-12-10 18:14:41 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:7133994

KHARTOUM, Dec 10 (MENA) - Britain has expressed its desire to cooperate with Sudan in the field of oil to develop oil investment in the country, Sudan News Agency reported. This was announced by British Ambassador to Sudan Michael Aron during a ....

Secretary General of AL meets with chairperson of AUC to discuss cooperation

Date: 2017-12-10 14:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7133586

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit met Sunday with Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat in Cairo to discuss cooperation and coordination between AL and AUC, as well as ....

Arab League: Fate of Jerusalem should not be manipulated

Date: 2017-12-10 11:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7133199

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Arab League on Sunday asserted that US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel will not change the reality of the holy city. In a statement released on the occasion of the 70th ....