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  • Kuwaiti emir holds talks with Turkish president

    Date: 2017-05-09 15:12:02 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:6804063

    KUWAIT CITY, May 9 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held official talks with visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at Bayan Palace on Tuesday, KUNA reported. First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign ....

  • Iraqi forces retake Mosul's northern industry zone

    Date: 2017-05-09 13:35:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:6803736

    BAGHDAD, May 9 (MENA) - The Iraqi counter-terrorism forces have recaptured the northern industry zone in western Mosul, the Iraqi military media cell said on Tuesday. The victory was achieved after the Iraqi forces inflicted heavy losses on ....

  • Jordanian king invited to Arab-Islamic-American summit

    Date: 2017-05-09 13:02:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:6803843

    AMMAN, May 9 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II has received an invitation from his Saudi counterpart King Salman bin Abdel Aziz al Saud to attend an Arab-Islamic-American summit to be held in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Minister of State Essam bin Saad ....

  • Chief justices of Arab constitutional courts start arriving in Cairo

    Date: 2017-05-09 12:46:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:6803745

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - The chief justices of the constitutional courts in Jordan, Kuwait and Iraq arrived here Tuesday to attend meetings of the Union of Arab Constitutional Courts and Councils slated for Wednesday. The meetings will take place ....

  • Confrontations continue between Yemen's legitimate forces, rebels in Taiz

    Date: 2017-05-09 12:35:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:6803742

    SANAA, May 9 (MENA) - The Yemeni legitimate forces repelled an attack by the rebels in western Taiz, security sources said on Tuesday. The legitimate forces also managed to control two villages, added the sources. (MENA) N A E/A S E ....

  • Sarraj arrives to Algeria for talks with PM

    Date: 2017-05-09 12:03:44 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:6803563

    ALGIERS, May 9 (MENA) - Head of the Libyan Government of National Accord Fayez al-Sarraj arrived here Tuesday, starting a visit to the country. The visit comes within the framework of joint consultation between Tripoli and Algiers that aims at ....

  • Turkish president arrives in Kuwait on official visit

    Date: 2017-05-09 10:24:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6803428

    KUWAIT CITY, May 9 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his accompanying delegation arrived to Kuwait on Tuesday on an official visit where he will confer with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah. Erdogan was ....

  • Sisi leaves Manama winding up visit to Bahrain

    Date: 2017-05-09 09:57:48 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:6803357

    MANAMA, May 9 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here on Tuesday back home winding up a Gulf tour that took him to Kuwait and Bahrain. During his tour, the Egyptian president held talks with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad ....

  • 11 Libyan soldiers killed, 55 injured in Benghazi clashes

    Date: 2017-05-08 22:38:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:6803018

    TRIPOLI, May 8 (MENA) - Eleven Libyan soldiers were killed and 55 others injured in clashes with militants in various districts in Benghazi, medical and military sources told local media Monday. Some of the wounded have been discharged from ....

  • Syrian opposition rejects any Iranian role in political process

    Date: 2017-05-08 22:15:02 GMT - Kazakhstan - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:6802922

    ASTANA, May 8 (MENA) - General Coordinator of the Syrian High Negotiations Committee (HNC) Riyad Hijab warned Monday of Iran's attemtp to circumvent international resolutions related to the Syrian issue through the meetings of Astana, which gave it ....

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