Arab world

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  • AL stresses support for endeavors of UN envoy to Yemen to reach truce

    Date: 2015-07-08 18:30:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:2946341

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby on Wednesday stressed support for endeavors by UN special envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed to reach a humanitarian truce in the war-torn Yemen. In a phone conversation with ....

  • AL mission head to attend S. Sudan independence celebrations

    Date: 2015-07-08 14:35:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:2945125

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Head of the Arab League (AL) mission in Juba Mohamed Munsif Amin was delegated to attend celebrations of the 4th anniversary of South Sudan Independence on behalf of AL Chief Nabil el Araby. On June 7, Araby received an ....

  • Jets of Arab-led coalition bomb Houthis sites in Yemen

    Date: 2015-07-08 14:02:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:2944573

    SANAA, July 8 (MENA) - Jets of Arab-led coalition pounded several sites affiliated to the Houthis and former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. An Arab-led coalition has launched a campaign since March against Houthis and army units ....

  • 6,000 security personnel to retake Ramadi from Daesh: expert

    Date: 2015-07-08 13:56:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2944585

    BAGHDAD, July 8 (MENA) – At least 6,000 security personnel are preparing to mount a counteroffensive to reclaim the pivotal western Iraqi city of Ramadi from the terrorist Daesh group, security expert Hisham el Hashimy said. Under the two-staged ....

  • Bombing church proves Daesh's criminality, hatred for religions: Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa

    Date: 2015-07-08 13:10:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:2944149

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Egypt's Dar al Iftaa denounced on Wednesday the bomb attack launched by the terrorist Daesh group on a church in Mosul. In a statement, the top Islamic authority producing religious opinions said the terrorist group ....

  • AL chief urges supporting Palestinian captives in Israel

    Date: 2015-07-08 13:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2944141

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby urged the international community Wednesday to support Palestinian captives in Israeli jails. In an address to a ceremony marking the launching of a book to defend rights of ....

  • 67 Daesh members killed in Anbar

    Date: 2015-07-08 10:45:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2942877

    BAGHDAD, July 8 (MENA) – Iraqi forces and the international alliance jets killed on Wednesday 67 Daesh militants during a military operation in Anbar. The number includes 25 terrorists killed by clan fighters, using silent weapons. Local and ....

  • Iraqi Ministry of Antiquities retrieves 700 artifacts from Italy, US and Jordan

    Date: 2015-07-08 09:39:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2942425

    BAGHDAD, July 8 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities retrieved on Wednesday 700 artifacts that were smuggled to Italy, the US and Jordan. At a press conference held in the Iraqi National Museum on Wednesday, Iraqi Minister of ....

  • 46 Daesh members killed in Salaheldin, Nineveh

    Date: 2015-07-08 07:41:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2941745

    BAGHDAD, July 8 (MENA) – As many as 46 Daesh members were killed by the Iraqi forces in Salaheldin and Nineveh provinces on Tuesday, a Kurdish military source said. The international alliance jets took part in some air strikes on the militant ....

  • Arab coalition jets bomb military outposts in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-07-08 07:12:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2941653

    SANAA, July 8 (MENA) - Arab coalition jets bombed at dawn of Wednesday military positions of Houthis and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in the capital. Eyewitnesses said the warplanes targeted military outposts in ....

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