Arab world

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  • AL chief meets Bogdanov on latest regional developments

    Date: 2015-08-07 13:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:3118341

    CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby met Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy to the Middle East and North Africa Mikhail Bogdanov to the discuss the latest regional developments. The ....

  • Saudi FM meets Italian official in Rome

    Date: 2015-08-07 13:03:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:3118017

    RIYADH, Aug 7 (MENA) – Saudi Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir met Friday with diplomatic adviser to the Italian prime minister Armando Varricchio on boosting bilateral ties. The get-together was held at the Saudi embassy in Rome, the ....

  • ISESCO slams terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-08-07 12:57:10 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:3118129

    RABAT, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) on Friday strongly condemned a bomb attack that hit the Saudi city of Abha where a number of security forces were killed. In a statement, the ISESCO ....

  • Tunisian president approves anti-terror law

    Date: 2015-08-07 12:11:32 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:3117749

    TUNIS, Aug 7 (MENA) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Friday approved anti-terrorism and money laundering law. On July 25, Tunisia's parliament overwhelmingly approved 'anti-terror' law in order to enhance measures taken to face terror ....

  • Daesh abducts 230 people in Homs

    Date: 2015-08-07 11:11:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:3117165

    LONDON, Aug 7 (MENA) – Daesh militants kidnapped Friday at least 230 people in Homs, including women and children, after the Islamist militants controlled a city in the governorate, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Tens of ....

  • 9 killed, 42 injured in Libya's Benghazi clashes

    Date: 2015-08-07 09:41:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:3117025

    TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) – At least nine Libyan people were killed and 42 others injured by flying shrapnel caused by the clashes erupted between Libyan army forces and the troops of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries in Benghazi city in ....

  • Nine killed, six wounded in eastern Libya clashes

    Date: 2015-08-07 09:32:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:3117077

    TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) – Three members of Abu Salim Martyrs Brigade, belonging to Mujahedi Derna Shura Council, were killed and six others were wounded in an attack by the so-called Islamic State (IS) elements in the eastern Libyan city of Derna on ....

  • Nour party condemns bomb attack in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-08-06 22:48:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:181 - ID:3116233

    CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) – Nour Party condemned on Thursday a bomb attack that hit the Saudi city of Abha where a number of security forces were killed. Senior leader of the political party Mohamed Mansour made the remarks urging Arab states to show ....

  • Egyptians in Jordan celebrate inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-08-06 22:00:12 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:170 - ID:3116033

    AMMAN, Aug 6 (MENA) – Scores of the Egyptians in Jordan gathered near the Egyptian embassy in Amman to celebrate the inauguration of the New Suez Canal. The flag-waiving celebrators raised portraits for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and praised ....

  • Mauritanians celebrate inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-08-06 21:04:00 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:163 - ID:3115933

    NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 6 (MENA) – Scores of Mauritanian writers, politicians and media persons took part in a celebration ceremony held at the Egyptian Cultural Center in Nouakchott to mark the inauguration of the New Suez Canal. The gathering, ....

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