Arab world

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  • Shoukry underlines necessity of enhancing cooperation with Iraq to fight terrorism

    Date: 2014-12-17 12:13:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:1556825

    BAGHDAD, Dec 17 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday underlined the necessity of enhancing cooperation with Iraq to fight religious and sectarian bigotry and to combat terrorist organizations. At a meeting with his Iraqi ....

  • Iraqi, Egyptian FMs discuss fight against terrorism

    Date: 2014-12-17 11:01:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1555901

    BAGHDAD, Dec 17 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al Jaafari on Wednesday held talks with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on the latest developments in Iraq, especially the war against Daesh militants. They also discussed ways to ....

  • Iraqi President receives Egyptian Foreign Minister

    Date: 2014-12-17 10:33:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1555713

    BAGHDAD, Dec 17 (MENA) – Iraqi President Fouad Masum met on Wednesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. The Iraqi president asserted to the Egyptian top diplomat his appreciation for the national and historical role of Egypt. He ....

  • Iraqi VP receives Egyptian FM

    Date: 2014-12-17 09:07:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1554361

    BAGHDAD, Dec 17 (MENA) - Iraqi Vice President Osama Al Nujaifi received on Wednesday visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry upon his arrival here coming from Kuwait. The meeting took up bilateral relations, the latest developments in ....

  • Director of BCD's branch in Derna injured during abduction attempt

    Date: 2014-12-17 08:31:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1554069

    TRIPOLI, Dec 17 (MENA) - The director of the Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD)'s branch in Derna was injured in a shooting by gunmen while attempting to abduct him. A security source in Derna said the gunmen attempted to kidnap Abu Gherara, ....

  • Libyan soldier kidnapped in Sirte

    Date: 2014-12-17 07:40:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1553789

    TRIPOLI, Dec 17 (MENA) - A soldier of the Libyan Shock troops was kidnapped in Sirte, a military source said. Soldier Massoud Guma Amari was taken to an unknown destination. He was on a family visit when he was abducted, the source ....

  • Two persons arrested with explosive belts, arms in Yarmouk district

    Date: 2014-12-17 07:35:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1553773

    BAGHDAD, Dec 17 (MENA) - The Iraqi security forces arrested late Tuesday two persons with two explosive belts and arms in a housing apartment in Yarmouk district, west of Baghdad. A security source told Al-Sumariya News TV Channel said a force of ....

  • Abbas coordinates efforts on UN vote over phone with Egypt, Jordan FMs

    Date: 2014-12-16 22:46:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:171 - ID:1553005

    RAMALLAH, Dec 16 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received a phone call on Tuesday from Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri to discuss exerted efforts on a UN vote on a draft resolution to end Israeli occupation. Also, the ....

  • Tunisia warns citizens against travel to Libya

    Date: 2014-12-16 21:50:09 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:166 - ID:1552937

    TUNIS, Dec 16 (MENA) – Tunisia's crisis management cell on Libyan conditions advised citizens to defer their travelling plans to Libya unless there was absolute necessity. It urged all Tunisian expats in Libya to be cautious during movement in ....

  • ICC decision escalates Darfur crisis - Sudan FM

    Date: 2014-12-16 21:21:50 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:164 - ID:1552897

    KHARTOUM, Dec 16 (MENA) – The latest decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to refer the Darfur's file to the UN Security Council was an attempt to escalate the crisis, Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti said Saturday. Karti said the ....

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