Arab world

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  • Libya-Tunisia crossing reopens

    Date: 2014-12-15 11:32:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1541021

    TRIPOLI, Dec 15 (MENA) - Movement through Ras Ajdir crossing between Libya and Tunisia is back to normal Monday after it was halted Sunday night due to clashes between Libyan troops and Fajr Libya fighters. A state of calm now prevails at the ....

  • Kuwait discusses with diplomats anti-terror efforts

    Date: 2014-12-15 11:06:04 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:1540577

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kuwait's Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Khaled Al-Jarallah Monday conferred with the ambassadors of the five permanent members at United Nations Security Council, addressing international efforts to face ....

  • Military operation launched to purge Iraq's Salah ad Din province from Daesh elements

    Date: 2014-12-15 10:57:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:1540637

    BAGHDAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - A military operation has been launched to purge all areas in Salah ad Din province from Daesh group, said an Iraqi security source. Iraqi security forces along with a number of volunteers launched a military operation to ....

  • Kuwait FM in UAE for joint committee meeting

    Date: 2014-12-15 10:54:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1540629

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kuwait's First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is now in the UAE to chair the concluding meeting of the third session of the Higher Joint Committee for Cooperation. Sheikh ....

  • Kuwaiti emir's opening of women conference reflects keenness to promote women's role - Awqaf minister

    Date: 2014-12-15 10:41:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:1540049

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - The opening of the international conference on women's role in charitable projects by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah reflects Kuwait's keenness on women's causes and its support to charity, said ....

  • AIDMO: Arab states expenses on scientific research stands at 0.2%-0.3% of GDP

    Date: 2014-12-15 10:40:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1539809

    AMMAN, Dec 15 (MENA) - Director General of the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO) Adel Al-Seqr said the Arab countries are still occupying the last positions on the list of countries depending on knowledge and expenditure on ....

  • Inte'l conference on women role in charitable work

    Date: 2014-12-15 09:35:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1539581

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah inaugurated Monday an international conference on the role of women in charitable work and the economic empowerment of women. The three-day event is organized by ....

  • Galaa hospital in Benghazi receives five bodies, 25 injured in clashes

    Date: 2014-12-15 09:32:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1539685

    TRIPOLI, Dec 15 (MENA) - Galaa Hospital in Benghazi received five bodies and 25 injured from the Libyan army after the Benghazi clashes with gunmen. In statements to MENA, hospital spokesperson Fadia Al-Borghothi said the hospital received five ....

  • Int'l coalition jets shell Daesh sites in Kirkuk

    Date: 2014-12-15 08:17:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1539205

    BAGHDAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - The anti-terror international coalition war jets shelled Monday some Daesh sites in southwestern Kirkuk. A number of Daesh members were killed and injured, an Iraqi police source said. No reports are yet available on ....

  • Efforts underway to boost university cooperation between Egypt, Mauritania

    Date: 2014-12-15 06:46:34 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1538633

    NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 15 (MENA) - Director of the Egyptian Cultural Center in Nouakchott Nashaat Daif conferred with Director of Higher Education in Mauritania Al-Hassan Ould Omar on means to boost ties between the Egyptian and Mauritanian ....

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