Arab world

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  • Russia supports Iraq’s efforts in eliminating terrorism — Lavrov

    Date: 2017-07-24 11:51:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:6912628

    MOSCOW, July 24 (MENA) - Moscow supports Baghdad’s efforts in eliminating the terrorist threat in Iraq, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday during a meeting with Iraq’s Vice President Nouri Al Maliki. "We appreciate our ....

  • Jordanian army foils smuggling and infiltration bids from Syria

    Date: 2017-07-24 11:45:47 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:6912578

    AMMAN, July 24 (MENA) - The Jordanian army foiled Sunday a smuggling and three infiltration attempts from Syria to the kingdom, an official military source in the general command of the Jordanian armed forces said Monday. In a statement, the ....

  • Macron to meet Haftar, Saraj Tuesday

    Date: 2017-07-24 09:00:36 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6912390

    PARIS, July 24 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Tuesday with Commander of the Libyan Army Khalifa Haftar and head of the Libyan presidential council Fayez al Sarraj to discuss a way out of the Libyan crisis. Paris is seeking ....

  • Jordanian killed, 2 including Israeli injured in shooting near Israel embassy in Amman

    Date: 2017-07-23 21:45:20 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:6912114

    AMMAN, July 23 (MENA) - One Jordanian was killed and two others were wounded, including an Israeli, in a shooting incident on Sunday in a building within the Israeli embassy complex in Jordan's capital Amman, a statement by the Jordanian police ....

  • Jordan continues political, diplomatic efforts to stop escalation in Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-07-23 19:10:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:6912087

    AMMAN, July 23 (MENA) - Jordan on Sunday stepped up diplomacy to stop the escalation in Jerusalem and force Israel to rescind unilateral moves, by which it tries to impose a new reality in the Al Aqsa Mosque/the Al-Haram Al-Sharif, Petra news agency ....

  • Saudi soldier killed in mine blast near Yemen border

    Date: 2017-07-23 18:49:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:6912063

    RIYADH, July 23 (MENA) - A Saudi border guard was killed on Sunday in a mine blast near the country’s border with Yemen, the Interior Ministry said. The guard was on patrol in the southern Asir province when the mine exploded, the ministry said ....

  • Arab FMs' urgent meeting on Al Quds postponed till Thursday

    Date: 2017-07-23 18:03:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:6911974

    CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Arab League (AL) said Sunday an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers would be postponed till Thursday. The meeting, which was set for Wednesday, is scheduled to discuss the situation in ....

  • Kuwait’s FM meets EU foreign policy chief

    Date: 2017-07-23 13:23:03 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:6911586

    KUWAIT CITY, July 23 (MENA) - Kuwait's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah met on Sunday with European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini at Bayan Palace. During the meeting, the pair ....

  • Kuwaiti emir receives EU foreign policy chief

    Date: 2017-07-23 11:44:51 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:6911287

    KUWAIT CITY, July 23 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and her accompanying delegation on Sunday. The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Sheikh ....

  • AL chief says al Quds red line, cannot be crossed

    Date: 2017-07-23 09:56:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6911091

    CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Sunday that al Quds is a red line that should not be crossed. Arabs and Muslims cannot possibly accept Israeli attempts to create new facts on the ground in the Old City ....

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