Arab world

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  • Travelers movement between Libya, Tunisia normal

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:43:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2819589

    TRIPOLI, June 18 (MENA) – Head of border crossing between Libya and Tunisia in Ras Jedir said that the travelers movement between Libya and Tunisia is going on easily and normally. In press statements Thursday, he denied rumors circulated in some ....

  • Lebanon PM back to Beirut from Cairo

    Date: 2015-06-17 22:29:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:2818809

    BEIRUT, June 17 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam arrived Wednesday in Beirut coming from Cairo after a one-day visit. During his short stay in Cairo, Salam met President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to discuss relations. Also, he met ....

  • 2 killed, 60 injured in Sanaa's blasts

    Date: 2015-06-17 22:27:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:2818789

    SANAA, June 17 (MENA) – Two Yemenis were killed and 60 others were injured in blasts that rocked the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Wednesday, a medical source said. Four car bombs went off outside four Houthi mosques after sunset prayers, a security ....

  • New corona virus case reported in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-06-17 22:20:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:2818945

    RIYADH, June 17 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry on Wednesday reported a new case of corona virus. One more case died of the fatal virus, the ministry said in a statement. The number of cases infected with the virus has hit 1,035, it ....

  • Jordan arrests mastermind of attack on Paris Jewish restaurant

    Date: 2015-06-17 20:05:07 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:2818469

    AMMAN, June 17 (MENA) - The mastermind of an attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris in 1982 was arrested in Jordan, a well-placed source told MENA. Zuhair Mohamad Hassan Khalid al-Abassi, known as "Amjad Atta" was arrested on June 1 upon an ....

  • 4 car bombs hit Houthi mosques in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-06-17 20:01:49 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:2818473

    SANAA, June 17 (MENA) – Four car bombs rocked the Yemeni capital of Sana'a Wednesday after they went off outside three Houthi mosques, a security source said. The blasts left scores of casualties and injured people, the source added without ....

  • Palestinian PM discuss cooperation with UN official

    Date: 2015-06-17 19:31:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:2818137

    RAMALLAH, June 17 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamdallah held a meeting with UN Development Program Resident Representative Roberto Valent to discuss promoting cooperation. The meeting tackled ways to enhance cooperation between ....

  • AL chief meets Lebanese PM

    Date: 2015-06-17 16:24:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:2816797

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby called on Wednesday for protecting Lebanon against the ongoing regional crises. The Arab League supports steps taken by the Lebanese government to maintain security and stability of ....

  • Iraqi PM, Iranian President discuss boosting bilateral ties

    Date: 2015-06-17 16:23:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:2816809

    BAGHDAD, June 17 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi discussed on Wednesday with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ways of fostering bilateral ties and threats imposed by terrorism in Iraq and the region. This came during a meeting held ....

  • Yemen govt conditionally accepts EU's proposal for truce, says FM

    Date: 2015-06-17 15:36:15 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:2816597

    GENEVA, June 17 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Riad Yassin said European foreign ministers who met with the government delegation in Geneva have floated a proposal for a humanitarian truce in the country. The delegation accepted the truce on a ....

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