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12 family members killed in US-led coalition shelling near Syrian-Iraqi borders

Date: 2017-06-20 11:01:32 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6862322

DAMASCUS, June 20 (MENA) - Twelve family members were killed on Monday night in a US-led coalition airstrike in Tal al Shayer near the Syrian-Iraqi borders, the Syrian government said. The coalition launched a series of raids on Monday in several ....

Kuwait, US discuss military cooperation

Date: 2017-06-20 08:55:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:6862250

KUWAIT CITY, June 20 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Mohammad Khalid al Hamad al Sabah discussed on Monday with US Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller and his accompanying delegation boosting bilateral ....

Clashes renew between regime forces, SDF in Aleppo northern countryside

Date: 2017-06-20 07:50:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6862273

LONDON, June 20 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that clashes renewed between regime forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo northern countryside, Sky News reported Tuesday. SDF troops shelled several sites of ....

Kuwaiti Amir, British PM discuss regional developments

Date: 2017-06-19 21:43:50 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:6862128

KUWAIT CITY, June 19 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah discussed with British Prime Minister Theresa May Monday the latest developments in the region, and issues of mutual interest, KUNA reported. This came in a phone ....

Suspects of Bahrain terror attack arrested

Date: 2017-06-19 21:36:13 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:6862126

MANAMA, June 19 (MENA) - A number of suspects believed they were involved in the deadly terrorist attack that hit Bahrain on Sunday have been arrested, Bahrain News Agency said. Investigation led to the arrest of a number of suspects believed ....

Tunisia, Morocco sign 9 agreements, executive programs, MoU

Date: 2017-06-19 20:05:44 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:6862054

TUNIS, June 19 (MENA) - Tunisia and Morocco on Monday signed nine cooperation agreements, executive programs and memoranda of understanding, at the end of the 19th session of the Tunisian-Moroccan High Joint Commission held in Rabat, TAP news agency ....

AL calls for integrated vision to address the refugee crisis

Date: 2017-06-19 14:49:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:6861450

CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) on Monday called for developing an integrated vision to address the refugee crisis in the region, tackling the causes of problems, and focusing on finding peaceful solutions to the crises experienced by ....

Sudan president arrives in Saudi Arabia

Date: 2017-06-19 14:23:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:6861520

RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir arrived Monday at Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah on a visit to the kingdom. He was greeted at the airport by Deputy Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz, deputy governor ....

UAE minister expects isolation of Qatar to last for years

Date: 2017-06-19 13:39:25 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:6861313

PARIS, June 18 (MENA) - Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Anwar Qarqash has said the isolation of Qatar could last for years over its support to terrorism. In statements in Paris Monday, the minister said that ....

Kuwaiti Emir condemns London mosque attack

Date: 2017-06-19 12:52:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:6861297

KUWAIT CITY, June 19, (MENA) - Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah sent Monday two cables of condolences to UK Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Theresa May expressing Kuwait's condemnation towards the deliberate van attack on worshipers ....