Arab world

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  • Iraq cabinet approves Abadi reforms

    Date: 2015-08-09 11:34:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:3126857

    BAGHDAD, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Iraqi cabinet approved on Sunday a package of reforms proposed by Prime Minister Haider al Abadi. Such reforms include cancelling the posts of the vice president and deputy prime minister but this will be effective ....

  • Abadi cancels all deputies posts of president, premier

    Date: 2015-08-09 07:04:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3125501

    BAGHDAD, Aug 9 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi canceled all posts of the president and the prime minister's deputies, Sky News Arabia quoted Iraqi media sources as saying on Sunday. Abadi directed to decrease the number of security ....

  • Education problems causes of some Arab countries suffering - Amr Moussa

    Date: 2015-08-08 23:58:53 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:3125249

    RABAT, Aug 8 (MENA) - Former secretary-General of the Arab League Amr Moussa on Saturday said some Arab countries suffer from chaos because of problems of their education systems. Taking part in a cultural forum in Morocco, Moussa called for ....

  • Lebanese parliament speaker, Fatah official agree to coordinate to secure Palestinain camps

    Date: 2015-08-08 23:55:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:3125253

    BEIRUT, Aug 8 (MENA) – Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and senior Fatah officials Azam al-Ahmad agreed on the importance of holding contacts between Lebanese and Palestinian authorities over the protection of the Palestinian camps in Lebanon ....

  • ATF launches 'Arab Economic Charter' Sunday

    Date: 2015-08-08 23:49:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:3125201

    AMMAN, Aug 8 (MENA) – Arab Thought Forum (ATF) will launch on Sunday the “Arab Economic Charter.” In a press release on Saturday, ATF Secretary-General Mohammad Abu Hammour said the charter tackles developments in Arab Nation and its future ....

  • Saudi Arabia committed to confront terror firmly - Saudi CP

    Date: 2015-08-08 23:36:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:3125197

    JEDDAH, Aug 8 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Moahmmed bin Naif bin Abdulazizi Al Saud said Saturday attacks targeting Saudi Arabia will never deter the kingdom's momentum to confront terror, the Saudi ....

  • Shelling on Damascus kills 5, wounds 36

    Date: 2015-08-08 21:26:17 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:3125173

    DAMASCUS, Aug 8 (MENA) - Syrian state television stated that a shell has hit a street in central Damascus, killing five people and wounding 36, Fox News reported The TV report said the shell was fired Saturday by "terrorists," a term that the ....

  • 13 civilians killed in aerial bombardment on Idlib countryside

    Date: 2015-08-08 18:41:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:3124593

    LONDON, Aug 8 (MENA) - Thirteen civilians, including two children and three women, were killed due on Saturday when the Syrian regime launched several air raids on the countryside of Idlib, the London-based Syrian Observatory For Human Rights ....

  • Jordan's Senate concerned with UNRWA funding shortfall

    Date: 2015-08-08 18:39:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:3124401

    AMMAN, Aug 8 (MENA) - The Jordanian Senate on Saturday stressed that suspension or cancellation of any service of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) would compromise the security and stability of the countries that host the ....

  • Jordan looks forward to explore more African markets including COMESA members -- min.

    Date: 2015-08-08 18:30:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:3124397

    AMMAN, Aug 8 (MENA) – Minister of Trade and Industry Maha Ali said on Saturday that her country is looking forward to explore more markets in a number of African countries including COMESA members. During her meeting with COMESA Secretary-General ....

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