Arab world

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  • Arab coalition fighter jets destroy missile launch pads in Yemen

    Date: 2017-09-09 16:22:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:6982338

    SANA'A, Sept 9 (MENA) - Arab coalition fighter jets targeted Saturday a number of sites belonging to Houthi militants and forces of ousted Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The Saudi-led coalition's fighter jets destroyed two missile launch ....

  • Sudanese delegation heads for Brussels for talks on economic cooperation with EU

    Date: 2017-09-09 16:16:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:6982341

    KHARTOUM, Sept 9 (MENA) - A joint Sudanese delegation comprising representatives of the government and the private sector headed Saturday for the Belgian capital Brussels so as to probe promoting economic cooperation and creating new partnerships ....

  • UN denies sending peacekeeping troops to Libya

    Date: 2017-09-09 15:45:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:6982284

    TRIPOLI, Sept 9 (MENA) – The UNSMIL spokesperson has categorically denied circulated news reports claiming that the UN plans to deploy a UN peacekeeping force to Libya. In a statement published on the mission website, the spokesperson said: “The ....

  • Libyan Air Force targets terrorist hotbeds in southern Derna

    Date: 2017-09-09 15:42:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:6982279

    BENGHAZI, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Libyan Air Force launched air raids on what so-called Derna Mujahideen Shura Council (DMSC) in southern Derna. The raids inflicted heavy losses on the terrorists, according to local media. (MENA) Y Y E/M H E ....

  • Iraqi army kills 7 elements of Daesh in Diyala

    Date: 2017-09-09 15:35:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:6982075

    BAGHDAD, Sept 9 (MENA) - Commander of Tigris Operations Lt. Gen. Mezher al Azzawi said Saturday that seven elements of Daesh terrorist group were killed in Hamrin Basin in Diyala province. The joint security forces comprising the army, police and ....

  • Head of Libyan Presidential Council participates in AU summit on Libya

    Date: 2017-09-09 15:30:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:6982098

    TRIPOLI, Sept 9 (MENA) - Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya Fayez al-Sarraj expressed his hope that the African Union Summit in Congo will resolve the current political crisis in Libya. He said on Saturday in a statement that the ....

  • Arab League Secretary General arrives in Baghdad

    Date: 2017-09-09 13:37:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:6982017

    BAGHDAD, Sept 9 (MENA)- Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit arrived in Bahgdad on Sunday in an official visit that also includes Erbil city, the capital of Kurdistan Region. Abul Ghiet's visit seeks to support the chances of reviving ....

  • 6 killed in bomb blast in Babil governorate

    Date: 2017-09-09 12:54:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:6981877

    BAGHDAD, SEPT 9 (MENA)- At least six of Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were killed in a bomb blast, a local source in Babil governorate said on Saturday. The bomb targeted PMF patrol north of the governorate, the source added. According to ....

  • Arab League FMs' Council preparatory meetings begin Sunday

    Date: 2017-09-09 12:30:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:6981699

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA)-The Arab League Council permanent delegates will meet on Sunday to prepare for the 148th ordinary session of the AL Foreign Ministers Council which will be held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Djibouti. The session's ....

  • AL council to probe means of confronting Israeli bids to penetrate Africa

    Date: 2017-09-09 12:20:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6981787

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General for Palestine and Occupied Territories at the Arab League (AL) Saeed Abu Ali said that the Palestinian cause will figure high at the agenda of the AL council's meeting at the ministerial level ....

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