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  • President of Libya High Council of State to attend African summit on Libya

    Date: 2017-09-07 22:06:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:6979965

    TRIPOLI, Sept 7 (MENA) - President of the Libya's High Council of State Abdulrahman Suweihli will take part in the African summit on Libya, which will be held on September 9 in the Congolese capital Brazzaville. Suweihli participation is meant ....

  • US, Kuwait sign customs agreement

    Date: 2017-09-07 21:36:10 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:6979952

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) - A US-Kuwait Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) was signed during a ceremony Thursday, along with a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Technical Cooperation between the two countries, KUNA ....

  • Jordanian Army foils infiltration, smuggling attempts via Syrian territories

    Date: 2017-09-07 21:34:34 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:6979922

    AMMAN, Sept 7 (MENA) – The Jordanian army on Thursday said that its forces have foiled attempts by two people to sneak into the Jordanian lands coming from Syria, Petra News Agency reported. A military source at the General Headquarters of the ....

  • Russian, Libyan diplomats discuss intra-Libyan settlement

    Date: 2017-09-07 21:28:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:6979942

    TRIPOLI, Sept 7 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held talks with Mohammed Dairi, the foreign minister of the Tobruk-based Libyan interim government, Sputnik News Agency reported. They discussed recent developments in the ....

  • Kuwaiti Emir leaves US after talks with Trump

    Date: 2017-09-07 21:22:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:6979941

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah departed from the US on Thursday after an official visit to Washington, where he held talks with President Donald Trump, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. The ....

  • Kuwaiti Emir reiterates solid ties with US

    Date: 2017-09-07 20:31:49 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:6979914

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) – Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah reiterated Thursday Kuwait's solid and distinctive relationship with the United States, KUNA reported. Sheikh Sabah recalled, to reporters at the White House, ....

  • Sudan FM denies closure of borders with neighbors

    Date: 2017-09-07 19:51:38 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:6979792

    KHARTOUM, Sept 7 (MENA) - Sudan's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour on Thursday said Khartoum is beefing border security to control smuggling. The minister made the remarks after reports said earlier today that Sudan has closed its borders with ....

  • Syrian army regains control over Ash Sholah town in Deir Ez-zor

    Date: 2017-09-07 19:41:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:6979820

    DAMASCUS, Sept 7 (MENA) – The Syrian army on Thursday regained control over the town of Ash Sholah in Deir Ez-zor, local sources said. On Tuesday, the Syrian army managed to finally break the three-year Daesh siege of the city of Deir ....

  • Bahrain deplores inaccuracies in Amnesty International report

    Date: 2017-09-07 19:38:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:6979834

    MANAMA, Sep 7 (MENA) - Bahrain has deplored the erroneous information and the inaccuracies that are not based on facts or evidence in the Amnesty International report which has steered away from the professionalism and objectivity required in such ....

  • One killed in blast in Baghdad

    Date: 2017-09-07 18:43:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:6979735

    BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (MENA) – A man was killed after an explosive devise attached to a vehicle went off in southern Baghdad on Thursday. The security forces sealed off the blast scene, a police source said. In the meantime, a security source said a car ....

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