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Arabi, UN envoy discuss Libya developments

Date: 2015-07-05 15:20:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:2926533

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi discussed over the phone on Sunday with UN Special Envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon the developments in the North African country in light of the UN-mediated national dialogue ....

Algeria denies placing any additional conditions to bring in Egyptian workers

Date: 2015-07-05 12:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2924873

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Algerian Social Solidarity Minister Mohamed Al Ghazi denied on Sunday that the Algerian government has put additional conditions to bring Egyptian workers into the Algerian labor market. The minister, in a meeting with ....

39 Daesh militants killed in Salahuddin, Anbar

Date: 2015-07-05 11:31:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2924537

BAGHDAD, July 5 (MENA) - Iraqi warplanes on Sunday launched several airstrikes against Daesh hotbeds in Salahuddin's Tikrit and Anbar's Haditha. As many as 35 Daesh militants were killed in Tikrit, most of them are Arab and foreign nationals, ....

Arab parliament emergency meeting kicks off in Cairo

Date: 2015-07-05 10:13:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2923985

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament Bureau on Sunday convened an emergency meeting under Speaker Ahmed bin Mohammad al Jarawan at the Arab League here to assess the latest developments in the Arab countries hit by terror attacks. Arab ....

Kuwait intensifies search procedures at border crossings

Date: 2015-07-05 10:12:04 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2923573

KUWAIT CITY, July 5 (MENA) – Kuwait beefed up search procedures at the border crossings as a precaution after a recent terror attack in Kuwait, Kuwaiti Al Qabas newspaper said on Sunday. Security forces at all crossings, ports and airports are on ....

Coalition forces carry out 16 air raids on Daesh position in Syria's Reqqa

Date: 2015-07-05 09:46:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2923373

DAMASCUS, July 5 (MENA) - US-led coalition forces launched 16 airstrikes against Daesh group's self-declared capital, Raqqa, in Syria Saturday, Sky News reported on Sunday. "The significant airstrikes tonight were executed to deny Daesh the ....

34 Daesh militants killed in Anbar provice

Date: 2015-07-05 09:34:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2923361

BAGHDAD, July 5 (MENA) - Iraqi forces killed 34 Daesh militants in military operations in Anbar province west of Iraq during the past hours. Iraqi army operations chief Qassem al Mohammady said the Iraqi forces managed to kill the militants after ....

Israel re-opens Karam Abu Salem crossing

Date: 2015-07-05 09:09:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2923237

GAZA CITY, July 5 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops re-opened Karam Abu Salem crossing south of Gaza Strip on Sunday to allow the delivery of goods and aid to the Gazans. Head of the committee in charge of coordination of goods to the ....

Fatalities among Hezbollah fighters in Syria

Date: 2015-07-05 08:35:14 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2923105

LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - Syrian opposition forces said on Sunday that at least three fighters from the Lebanese group Hezbollah were killed in clashes with opposition forces in Zabadani area in the Damascus countryside. The Syrian Observatory for ....

Syrian activists: Syrian jets drop 24 barrel bombs, fire 27 rockets on Aleppo

Date: 2015-07-05 08:32:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2922981

DAMASCUS, July 5 (MENA) - Syrian war jets dropped 24 barrel bombs and fire 27 rockets on the western districts of Aleppo where clashes are still going between the Syrian regime troops and opposition factions, Sky News reported. The all-news ....