Arab world

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  • Red Cross back in Sudan

    Date: 2014-12-02 11:22:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1454145

    KHARTOUM, Dec 2 (MENA) - The International Red Cross announced the resumption of its activities in Sudan after having been suspended by the Khartoum government in February. In statements on Tuesday, the Red Cross chief in Sudan revealed a ....

  • Kuwait's crown prince meets IAEA chief

    Date: 2014-12-02 11:11:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:1455269

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 2 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met on Tuesday with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, the ....

  • Civilian injured in booby-trapped vehicle blast in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-12-02 10:52:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1454561

    BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (MENA) - An Iraqi civilian was injured when a booby-trapped vehicle went off in Baghdad on Tuesday. Sappers detonated a booby-trapped vehicle that was parked near al-Rasheed fuel station in al-Mahmoudia district, southern Baghdad, ....

  • Lebanon detains "wife and son" of Daesh leader Baghdadi

    Date: 2014-12-02 09:56:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1453621

    BEIRUT, Dec 2 (MENA) - The wife of the elusive Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdad, has been reportedly detained at the Lebanese-Syrian border, Al-Arabiya Satellite TV reported quoting Lebanese security officials as saying on Tuesday. Baghdadi’s ....

  • Syrian coalition chief worried over suspending food aid to refugees

    Date: 2014-12-02 07:22:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1453165

    DAMASCUS, Dec 2 (MENA) - President of the Syrian National Coalition Hadi Al-Bahra voiced concern over suspending food aid to 1,7 million refugees due to lack of funding at the UN World Food Program, Al-Arabiya Satellite TV reported. He said the ....

  • Inter-Arab anti terrorism coordination "not enough" : Kuwaiti min.

    Date: 2014-12-01 21:59:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:1452617

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 1 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Minister of Justice and Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Yaqoub al-Sanea has said that inter-Arab coordination to fight terrorism is not enough. He told MENA correspondent here that more efforts were ....

  • Algerian parl't speaker hails ties with Egypt

    Date: 2014-12-01 19:59:36 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:1452285

    ALGIERS, Dec 1 (MENA) - Speaker of the Algerian People's National Assembly (lower house of parliament) Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa hailed as deeply rooted Egyptian-Algerian relations. Khelifa's remarks came during a meeting with visiting head of the ....

  • Palestinian president to visit Algeria in December

    Date: 2014-12-01 19:47:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:125 - ID:1452161

    RAMALLAH, Dec 1 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Algeria in December upon an invitation from his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Earlier, Abbas received an official invitation from Bouteflika to visit Algeria in ....

  • Jordan King starts working trip to Washington Tuesday

    Date: 2014-12-01 19:16:46 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:1452169

    AMMAN, Dec 1 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II will start a working visit of Washington on Tuesday during which he will meet with US President Barack Obama on December 5. The King and the US President will discuss ways to advance strategic ....

  • Palestinian cause most affected by ongoing events -- Assad

    Date: 2014-12-01 18:39:35 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:1451837

    DAMASCUS, Dec 1 (MENA) - Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday has said the Palestinian cause is the most affected by the events unfolding in the Arab arena. Assad, who received the Union of Palestinian Communities in Europe leaders, added ....

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