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  • Over 15 Houthi militants killed in Taiz clashes

    Date: 2017-12-04 19:59:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7123648

    ADEN, Yemen, Dec 4 (MENA) - More than 15 Houthi militants were killed and dozens others were injured in clashes with the Yemeni army west of Taiz, the official news agency reported. Yemeni army forces repelled a Houthi attack near Taiz. The ....

  • AL approves Egyptian resolution to develop Arab scheme to combat terror

    Date: 2017-12-04 19:48:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:7123622

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – The Arab League council’s emergency meeting at the level of permanent representatives approved an Egyptian resolution aiming at developing an Arab scheme to combat terrorism, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said on ....

  • AL representatives stress support for Egypt in confronting terrorism

    Date: 2017-12-04 18:43:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:7123529

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – Arab League permanent representatives announced their support for Egypt in facing terrorism especially after a recent attack on Al Rawda mosque in North Sinai. This came during an Arab League council emergency meeting at the ....

  • Yemen's GPC urges supporters to unite ranks

    Date: 2017-12-04 18:39:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:7123455

    SANAA, Dec 4 (MENA) - Yemen's General People's Congress (GPC) on Monday called on its supporters to unite their ranks and overcome the ordeal after the assassination of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh. In a statement, the GPC said that ....

  • Yemeni president calls on people to rise up against Houthis

    Date: 2017-12-04 18:28:57 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:7123558

    ADEN, Dec 4 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Monday called on the Yemeni people in regions controlled by Houthi rebels to rise up against the Iran-aligned militias. In a televised speech, Hadi said the Yemeni national army ....

  • Abul Gheit probes with UN envoy political process in Libya

    Date: 2017-12-04 16:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:7123287

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed during a meeting Monday with the Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ghassan Salamé means of resuming political process in the Arab ....

  • Houthis mutilate Ali Ali Abdullah Saleh's body in Sanaa - Yemeni sources

    Date: 2017-12-04 15:37:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:7123196

    SANAA, Dec 4 (MENA) - Yemeni sources said that the Houthis mutilated the body of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh here. The Houthis emptied their guns' magazines on the body of Saleh, the sources were quoted by Sky News as saying on ....

  • Houthi militias announce killing former Yemeni President Ali Abudallah Saleh

    Date: 2017-12-04 13:33:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7122925

    SANAA, Dec 4 (MENA) - Houthi militias announced Monday that Yemen's former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, has been killed after blowing up his house. Houthi militias detonated Saleh's house in central Sanaa, AlArabiya channel reported. A ....

  • Yemeni president orders launching military operation towards Sanaa

    Date: 2017-12-04 12:29:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:7122603

    ADEN, Dec 4 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abdrabbu Mansour Hadi on Monday directed his army to launch a military operation towards the capital, Sanaa. Neighborhoods of Sanaa have witnessed large demonstrations despite the continued clashes and ....

  • Saudi king discusses with US energy secretary bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2017-12-04 12:25:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:7122651

    RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - King Salman ben Abdel Aziz al Saud discussed on Monday with US Energy Secretary Rick Perry ways of boosting bilateral cooperation. The two sides discussed prospects of bilateral cooperation, according to the Saudi press ....

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