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  • Kuwaiti Emir receives GCC chief

    Date: 2017-12-03 10:02:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7120752

    KUWAIT, Dec 3 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received Sunday at Bayan Palace First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al Hamad al Sabah and Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council ....

  • Saudi CP receives call from Palestinian president

    Date: 2017-12-03 08:52:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7120596

    RIYADH, Dec 3 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdel Aziz received a phone call on Sunday from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The call tackled the latest developments in the Palestinian ....

  • Over 100 people killed in Houthi-Saleh forces clashes

    Date: 2017-12-03 08:51:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7120476

    SANAA, Dec 3 (MENA) - More than 100 people were killed during clashes that broke out between forces of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh and his allies Houthi militias, Yemeni military sources said on Sunday. The sources said forces of the ....

  • Arab coalition jets launch five raids on Houthis sites in southern Sanaa

    Date: 2017-12-03 08:40:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7120549

    SANAA, Dec 3 (MENA) - The jets of the Arab coalition launched five air raids on Sunday on Houthi sites in a number of heights in southern Sanaa, Yemeni sources told al Arabiya al Hadith TV. The Arab coalition announced earlier that it follows up ....

  • Abbas leads Arab, int'l contact campaign on Al-Quds

    Date: 2017-12-02 22:00:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:7120269

    RAMALLAH, Dec 2 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday launched an Arab and international contact campaign with world leaders on for protecting Islamic and Christian holy sites in the occupied Al-Quds. ِAbbas phoned President ....

  • UN urges all Yemeni factions to urgently come to negotiations table

    Date: 2017-12-02 21:44:44 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:7120328

    NEW YORK, Dec 2 (MENA) - The United Nations on Saturday urged all Yemeni factions "to urgently come to the negotiations table and to engage in the peace process". "We reiterate our position that the political solution is the only way out of a ....

  • Arab coalition jets shell Houthi sites in Yemen's Shabwah

    Date: 2017-12-02 18:54:32 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:7120185

    ADEN, Dec 2 (MENA) – Arab coalition warplanes shelled on Saturday a site and a number of fortifications affiliated to Houthi militias, local sources told the Yemeni news agency. The targeted sites are located in Usaylan district of Shabwah ....

  • Qatari communication devices seized with Houthis in Sanaa

    Date: 2017-12-02 18:22:34 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:7120145

    SANAA, Dec 2 (MENA) - Forces of the General People's Congress have seized Qatari communication devices in possession of Houthi militants in Sanaa, local sources said on Saturday. The devices were used by the rebels to contact intelligence ....

  • Arab League chief says concerned over expected US step on Al-Quds

    Date: 2017-12-02 17:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:7120097

    CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul-Gheit expressed deep concern over reports saying that the US administration will move its embassy to Al Quds city and announce it as Israel’s capital. In statements on Saturday, ....

  • Yemeni president to hold meeting on 'popular uprising' in Sanaa

    Date: 2017-12-02 17:32:38 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:7120065

    SANAA, Dec 2 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abdrabbu Mansour Hadi will hold a meeting in the coming hours on the latest developments in Sanaa, said a spokesman for the government on Saturday. The meeting will be attended by Hadi's advisers and the ....

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