Arab world
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Saudi monarch commends kingdom's financial status
Date: 2015-06-09 17:35:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:2763797
JEDDAH, June 9 (MENA) – King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia commended Tuesday the financial status of the kingdom which is attributed to its prevailed security and stability, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The monarch's remarks came amid ....
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Arab conciliation vows powerful response to plots targetting Saudi border
Date: 2015-06-09 17:20:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:2763625
RIYADH, June 9 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition Ahmed Essiri vowed on Tuesday a powerful response to any attempt to target the Saudi border. In a phone conversation with Al Arabiya TV channel, Essiri denied starting any ....
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Hadi fires finance minister
Date: 2015-06-09 14:59:33 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:2763189
SANAA, June 9 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi fired on Tuesday Finance Minister Mohamed Mansour. No more details were reported. (MENA) M I E/A S E ....
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Egyptian boat with 16 on board seized off Libyan coasts
Date: 2015-06-09 14:58:48 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:2763297
TRIPOLI, June 9 (MENA) - Libyan coast guards seized an Egyptian fishing boat with 16 fishermen on board for entering Libyan territorial waters without a permission, said spokesman for Libyan Navy forces Ayoub Qassim. The vessel is now docked in ....
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15 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-09 14:48:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:2763301
BAGHDAD, June 9 (MENA) - Fifteen Daesh militants were killed on Tuesday when Iraqi air forces targeted their terrorist hotbeds in al Khalidiya city in Iraq. Also, 18 vehicle owned by the terrorist group were destroyed in the attack. A security ....
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Saudi King, Gabon's president discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2015-06-09 14:30:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:2762945
JEDDAH, June 9 (MENA) – Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz and Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba discussed ways of fostering bilateral ties in various fields. This came in a meeting held between the Saudi King and the Gabonese President in ....
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Saudi-led Arab coalition targets Houthi positions in Sanaa
Date: 2015-06-09 14:04:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:2761953
SANAA, June 9 (MENA) - The Saudi-led military coalition destroyed on Tuesday a house of a Houthi leader in Sanaa. The shelling demolished also several homes owned by Houthi leaders, who are loyal to deposed president Ali Abdullah Saleh. Other ....
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Three Fajr Libya elements killed in Daesh attack
Date: 2015-06-09 13:51:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:2762553
TRIPOLI, June 9 (MENA) - Three elements of division 166 of Fajr Libya forces were killed and many wounded in an attack by elements of the terrorist group Daesh on a power station in Sirte city on Tuesday. A security source said elements of Daesh ....
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Jordan FM, AL chief: Arab joint action necessary to handle Arab issues
Date: 2015-06-09 13:48:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:2761797
AMMAN, June 9 (MENA) – Jordan and the Arab League (AL) asserted on Tuesday that the Arab joint action is essential to deal with Arab issues and challenges. This came in a meeting held between Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh and Arab ....
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Egypt to chair Arab Electricity Ministers' Council meetings for 2 years
Date: 2015-06-09 13:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:2761821
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) – Egypt was re-elected as president of the executive bureau of the Arab Electricity Ministers' Council for the coming two years. The announcement was made during the meetings of the 11th session of the Arab Electricity ....