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Arab committee formed to observe Israeli violations in Al Quds

Date: 2017-07-26 15:25:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:6916900

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The Arab Permanent Committee on Human Rights decided on Wednesday to form a committee to monitor the Israeli violations in al Quds. This decision came in the committee's recommendations at the end of its 42th session. ....

Iraqi Deputy FM arrives Cairo

Date: 2017-07-26 15:19:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:6916808

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Iraqi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hala Mustafa Shakir arrived here Wednesday to take part in the Arab League's emergency meeting scheduled for Thursday to discuss the situation in Al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque. The ....

AL chief asserts importance of preserving Syrian sovereignty

Date: 2017-07-26 15:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:6916703

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted the importance of preserving the Syrian sovereignty, stressing that no foreign fighters or terror groups should be present in Syria. Abul Gheit made the remarks ....

Algerian FM arrives in Cairo to attend AL emergency meeting

Date: 2017-07-26 13:32:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:6916700

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA)- Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdelkader Messahel arrived here Wednesday to take part in the Arab League's emergency meeting scheduled for Thursday to discuss the situation in Al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque. The meeting ....

AL chief briefed on contacts between UN, parties concerned in Syrian crisis

Date: 2017-07-26 12:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:6916579

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit underscored the importance of being posted periodically on the various contacts between UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura with the Syrian, regional and ....

Algerian president ready to strengthen relations with Liberia

Date: 2017-07-26 11:39:46 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:6916463

ALGIERS, July 26 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika asserted on Wednesday his readiness to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation with Liberia and to continue efforts to enhance peace, stability and development in ....

Arab League permanent delegates start their meeting on Syria

Date: 2017-07-26 11:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:6916377

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The permanent delegates of the Arab League began on Wednesday their consultative meeting on the latest developments in Syria with the participation of UN deputy envoy to Syria Ramzy Ezzeldin. The UN official will update ....

Trump: Hezbollah a threat to Lebanon and entire Middle East

Date: 2017-07-25 22:01:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:6915822

BEIRUT, July 25 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump called the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah a threat to the entire Middle East on Tuesday. He accused Hezbollah and Iran of fueling a humanitarian disaster in Syria, Yediot Ahronot reported. ....

Secret Russian-Kurdish-Syrian military cooperation in Syria - Fisk

Date: 2017-07-25 18:54:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:6915460

LONDON, July 25 (MENA) - British columnist Robert Fisk revealed Tuesday that the Russians, the Syrian army and Kurds of the YPG militia – theoretically allied to the US – have set up a secret coordination centre in the desert of eastern Syria. In ....

Libyan PM Al-Serraj and Haftar agree to ceasefire at Paris talks

Date: 2017-07-25 18:53:54 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:6915526

PARIS, July 25 (MENA) - Libya’s UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj and the country's eastern commander General Khalifa Haftar agreed to a conditional ceasefire and elections at Paris talks on Tuesday, France 24 reported. "We commit to a ....