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Aoun seeks containing crisis of Hariri resignation

Date: 2017-11-07 11:06:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7078824

BEIRUT, Nov 7 (MENA) - President Michel Aoun on Tuesday met with several former Lebanese presidents and prime ministers in an effort to contain the crisis of the resignation of prime minister Saad Hariri, who announced his resignation from Riyadh, ....

Houthi militants threaten to hit int'l maritime navigation in Red Sea

Date: 2017-11-07 10:39:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:7078460

SANA'A, Nov 7 (MENA) - Houthi militias on Tuesday have threatened to hit international maritime navigation in the Red Sea, spokesman for Houthi militias was quoted as saying by Al Arabiya channel in breaking news. On Monday, The Saudi-led Arab ....

Saudi CP: Iran's supplying Houthis with missiles act of war against kingdom

Date: 2017-11-07 10:15:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:7078607

RIYADH, Nov 7 (MENA) - Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Tuesday said that Iran's supplying Houthi militants with missiles is a direct military aggression on Saudi Arabia. The remark was made during a phone call with British ....

Two suicide bombers killed southwest Baghdad

Date: 2017-11-07 08:34:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7078441

BAGHDAD, Nov 7 (MENA) - Spokesman for Baghdad Operations Command Jalil al Rubaie said that two suicide bombers were killed in Al Radwaniyah, southwest of Baghdad. In statements to Al Sumaria news on Tuesday, the spokesman said security forces ....

Arab coalition airstrikes Houthi sites in Sanaa

Date: 2017-11-06 22:44:01 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:7078194

SANAA, Nov 9 (MENA) – The Saudi-led Arab Collation on Monday targeted Houthi military sites in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. The airstrikes targeted a security camp in the center of Sana'a, Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV channel reported. (MENA) M I ....

EU mission to resume work in Libya soon

Date: 2017-11-06 21:27:15 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:7078180

TRIPOLI, Nov 6 (MENA) – European Union Ambassador to Libya Bettina Muscheidt said on Monday the European bloc’s delegation will resume work in Tripoli soon. The ambassador told Minister Plenipotentiary at the Foreign and International Cooperation ....

Bashir reaffirms full support of AU 2063 Agenda

Date: 2017-11-06 21:16:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:7078177

KHATROUM, Nov 6 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir on Monday expressed Sudan's appreciation for the support it received from the African Union on all critical issues at the regional and international levels. According to Sudan News Agency ....

6 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Yemeni army

Date: 2017-11-06 21:03:02 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:7078167

SANAA, Nov 6 (MENA) - Six Houthi militants were killed Monday in clashes with the Yemeni army southeast of Taiz. Other 11 Houthi militants got wounded in the clashes, Sky News TV channel reported. Yemen has been devastated by a war between forces ....

We have zero tolerance for corruption, terrorism - Saudi FM

Date: 2017-11-06 20:35:26 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:7078142

WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir said Monday his country has a "zero tolerance policy on terrorism" and now, also "a zero tolerance policy on corruption. Al Jubeir told CNN that Saudi Arabia "takes very, very ....

Aoun, Berri discuss Lebanese developments

Date: 2017-11-06 20:27:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:7078149

BEIRUT, Nov 6 (MENA) - House Speaker Nabih Berri voiced full support of the presidential statement issued on the resignation of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, saying it was still premature to talk about Cabinet resignation or formation. According ....