Arab world

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  • Egypt backs Lebanese factions' dialogue

    Date: 2014-12-24 14:32:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:1606285

    BEIRUT, Dec 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr el Dien assured to Lebanese Prime Minister Tmam Salam Egypt's support for the dialogue between rivals Hezbollah and the Future Movement. During a meeting with Salam Wednesday, the ....

  • Clashes erupt between Yemeni presidential guards, Houthi group

    Date: 2014-12-24 14:26:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:1605973

    SANAA, Dec 24 (MENA) - Clashes erupted on Wednesday between the Yemeni presidential guards and members of the Houthi group near Al Sabeen Square here. The clashes took place while the Shiite group members were celebrating the Prophet's ....

  • Somali president to visit Arab League on Monday

    Date: 2014-12-24 13:19:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:1604865

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud would visit the Arab League headquarters on Monday, Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby said. During his two-day visit to Cairo, Mahmoud would brief the pan-Arab body with the ....

  • Hamas still committed to truce with Israel despite killing of its member

    Date: 2014-12-24 13:15:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:1605345

    GAZA CITY, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Palestinian resistance Movement of Hamas said it is still committed to the truce reached last summer with Israel as long as the Israeli side does. A press release issued by Hamas on Wednesday warned of the ....

  • Libyan sappers dismantle bomb in policeman car

    Date: 2014-12-24 13:03:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:1605117

    TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (MENA) - Sappers in the Libyan city of Ajdabiya dismantled on Wednesday a bomb that was found inside a policeman's car. An investigation was launched into the incident. (MENA) MI/AS ....

  • Somali amb. caught in Cairo traffic jam

    Date: 2014-12-24 13:03:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:1604845

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Somali Ambassador to Egypt Abdallah Hasan was caught in traffic gridlock on his way to the Arab League headquarters to attend a meeting on the latest developments in Somalia and Palestine. The ambassador apologized for ....

  • Lebanese army chief meets US amb.

    Date: 2014-12-24 13:01:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:1605289

    BEIRUT, Dec 24 (MENA) - Chief of the Lebanese Armed Forces Jean Kahwaji met on Wednesday with US Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale. They discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region. They probed also a US aid program for the ....

  • Egyptian workforce in Libya indispensable -- labor unionist

    Date: 2014-12-24 12:23:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:1604649

    TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (MENA) – Head of Libyan Industry Union Ali Nosair asserted on Wednesday that Egyptians employed in Libya play a key role to maintain the Libyan economy. The union has held meetings with Libyan officials to facilitate the entry of ....

  • Jordanian military confirms one of its planes crashed over northern Syria

    Date: 2014-12-24 12:04:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:1604541

    AMMAN, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Jordanian military has confirmed that one of its planes has crashed over northern Syria and that its pilot has been captured by the terrorist Daesh group. The jihadist group earlier said it had shot down the jet with a ....

  • No attack on Iraqi diplomats in Libya -- Ministry

    Date: 2014-12-24 11:59:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:1604369

    BAGHDAD, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has denied claims that diplomats and staffers at the Iraqi Embassy in Tripoli, Libya were killed in a terrorist attack there on Wednesday. Such reports are baseless, as there was no terror ....

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