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  • Chinese navy rescues ship from pirates in Gulf of Aden

    Date: 2017-04-10 05:49:24 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6761427

    BEIJING, April 10 (MENA) - The convoy fleet sent by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy rescued a Tuvaluan ship hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday local time, Xinhua news agency reported Monday. The navy said in a ....

  • Moroccan king condoles with Sisi over victims of terrorist attacks

    Date: 2017-04-10 05:45:29 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6761420

    REBAT, April 10 (MENA) - Moroccan King Mohammed VI sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, following the two terrorist attacks that targeted the Saint George church in Tanta and the Saint Mark's Cathedral in ....

  • Lebanese President condemns Egypt's church attacks

    Date: 2017-04-09 21:56:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:6761246

    BEIRUT, April 9 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun condemned on Sunday the two terrorist attacks which targeted St. George Church in the Egyptian City of Tanta and St. Mark Church in Alexandria. In a cable to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah ....

  • Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem deplores church blasts in Tanta, Alex

    Date: 2017-04-09 19:08:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:6760984

    RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem condemned on Sunday the two blasts that hit the Saint George church in Tanta and the Saint Mark's Cathedral in Alexandria. Those heinous terror attacks not only target ....

  • Algeria strongly condemns double bomb attacks in Egypt

    Date: 2017-04-09 18:43:08 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:6761087

    ALGIERS, April 9 (MENA) - Algeria strongly condemned Sunday the two bomb attacks against two churches in Egypt's Tanta and Alexandria, denouncing once again terrorism in all its forms, the Algerian press agency reported. "We strongly condemn the ....

  • Sudanese president to visit Kuwait on Monday

    Date: 2017-04-08 21:46:27 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:6759141

    KHARTOUM, April 8 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will start a two-day visit to Kuwait on Monday for talks, an senior official said on Saturday. During the visit, Bashir will meet with Kuwaiti Emir Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah to ....

  • 13 killed in oil pipeline blast in Yemen's Hodeidah

    Date: 2017-04-08 21:29:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:6759110

    ADEN, April 8 (MENA) - The death toll in a fire that erupted near an oil pipeline detonated by Houthi militias in Yemen's Hodeidah climbed to 13, Sky New Arabia reported. Twenty five people were injured in the attack, said the Dubai-based ....

  • 8 killed in oil pipe explosion in Yemen’s Al Hudaydah

    Date: 2017-04-08 20:26:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:6758876

    ADEN, April 8 (MENA) – Eight people were killed when Houthi militants blow up an oil pipe in the Yemeni city of Bajel in Al Hudaydah governorate, the Arabic-language Sky News reported on Saturday. No further details were provided by the news ....

  • Iran, Oman to conduct joint navy drills

    Date: 2017-04-08 14:21:31 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:6758604

    TEHRAN, April 8, (MENA) - Iranian Navy flotilla departed for Oman on Saturday to attend a joint maritime rescue drill in the South Sea and north of Indian Ocean, IRNA reported. Commander of Iran's First Naval Zone Admiral Hossein Azad referred to ....

  • Abul Gheit urges regional, int'l powers to end escalation in Syria

    Date: 2017-04-08 14:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:6758541

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit warned that the latest gas attack in Syria, which left unarmed civilians dead, would badly affect the situation in the country. The Syrian people, unfortunately, are suffering ....

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