Arab world

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  • Bahrain urges intensifying efforts to eradicate terror

    Date: 2017-07-17 08:30:49 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:6901506

    MANAMA, July 17 (MENA) – Bahrain urged intensifying international efforts to eradicate terror and fight those who support or fund it. In a statement on Monday, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack that took place in ....

  • Pressure practiced on Doha started to show outcome: UAE FM

    Date: 2017-07-17 07:45:57 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6901410

    ABU DHABI, July 17 (MENA) - UAE State Minister for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said that the pressure practiced on Doha started to show its outcome. In statements by Al Arabiya news channel, Gargash said that the solution wanted from Doha ....

  • French FM concludes Gulf tour to mediate in Qatari crisis

    Date: 2017-07-17 07:26:15 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:6901382

    PARIS, July 17 (MENA) - French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian has wrapped up a two-day Gulf tour, which included Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to support mediation efforts between Doha and boycotting countries. Le Drian met with Abu ....

  • US-backed SDF advances in Raqqa

    Date: 2017-07-17 06:56:13 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6901345

    LONDON, July 17 (MENA) - The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) troops managed to enter into Al Rawda district in Raqqa province, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) on Monday. The London-based observatory added that clashes ....

  • Egypt, Kuwait FMs to hold talks in Cairo Monday

    Date: 2017-07-16 22:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:6901270

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will have talks on Monday with Kuwait's visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. The talks will tackle means of boosting the Egyptian-Kuwaiti ....

  • 2 leaders of Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries killed in Libya

    Date: 2017-07-16 19:03:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:6901144

    BENGHAZI, July 16 (MENA) - The Libyan army killed on Sunday two senior leaders of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries, a Libyan military source said. They were targeted near a hotel in Benghazi, the source told Afrigate News website. ....

  • Kuwaiti speaker: Deterioration of Arab situation should not be taken pretext to ignore Israeli crimes

    Date: 2017-07-16 15:18:11 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:6900691

    KUWAIT CITY, July 16 (MENA) - National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali al Ghanim stressed that the Arab disputes and the deteriorating conditions at the national and Islamic levels should not be taken a pretext to ignore the Israeli crimes against ....

  • 3 Israeli gunboats violate Lebanese waters

    Date: 2017-07-16 12:18:13 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:6900425

    BEIRUT, July 16 (MENA) – Three Israeli gunboats violated on Saturday evening the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Naqoura, a communiqué issued by the Lebanese army said on Sunday. Violations are a matter of coordination between the Lebanese ....

  • Diplomats post S. African min. on measures to boycott Qatar

    Date: 2017-07-16 11:50:57 GMT - South Africa - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:6900190

    CAPE TOWN, July 16 (MENA) - Diplomats from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE met Sunday with South African Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi to post him on measures taken by their countries and Bahrain to boycott Qatar. The measures have been ....

  • Iraqi VP: Our forces will not take part in battles outside homeland

    Date: 2017-07-16 10:25:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:6900059

    BAGHDAD, July 16 (MENA) - Iraqi Vice President Osama al Nujaifi said the Iraqi forces will not take part in any battle outside their homeland. The statements came in response to statements linked to Iraqi Ambassador to Tehran Rajih Sabir Aboudi ....

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