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  • Sudanse police probe attack on presidential palace

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:58:28 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:1313057

    KHAROUM, Nov 11 (MENA) - A Sudanese probe revealed Tuesday that the person who attacked the presidential palace on Saturday was suffering from Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). The police press office said in a statement Tuesday that ....

  • National dialogue mechanism to invite Sudanese opposition to talks

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:55:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:1313253

    KHARTOUM, Nov 11 (MENA) - The national dialogue mechanism, aka 7+7, will hand over an invitation to the Sudanese opposition to attend a meeting on the national dialogue map. This comes at the request of African Union chief mediator Thabo Mbeki. ....

  • 2 security men injured by unidentified gunmen in Qatif

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:49:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:1312925

    DAMMAM, Nov 11 (MENA) - Saudi security agencies have intensified efforts to arrest unidentified gunmen who fired at a security patrol in Qatif, eastern region, injuring two. The injured were taken to hospital for medication. (MENA) MHK/AI ....

  • AP slams failed murder attempt of Somali lawmaker

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:43:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:1312941

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) chairman Ahmed Al-Jarwan slammed on Tuesday the failed assassination attempt of Somali Member of Parliament Mohamed Omar Dalha. In a statement, Jarwan said such terror acts will not hinder efforts aimed ....

  • Arafat to remain symbol of peace: Egypt's envoy

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:05:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:1312889

    RAMALLAH, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Wael Nasrallah Attia said that late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was and will remain a symbol of peace for the Palestinian and Israeli peoples alike. In a statement on the sidelines of a ....

  • Yemen's Bahah receives Saudi ambassador, WB office director

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:35:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:1312429

    SANAA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Yemeni new Prime Minister Khaled Bahah on Tuesday received Saudi Ambassador to Sanaa Mohammed Saeed Al-Jaber and World Bank's Office Director Wael Zakout. Bahah and Al-Jaber discussed recent developments in Yemen and ....

  • CAEU head calls for comprehensive Arab economic integration

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:1311961

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) Mohamed al-Rabea has called for a comprehensive Arab economic integration. Speaking at the 42nd meeting of the CAEU in Jordan, al-Rabea said that many countries ....

  • Security conference in Amman to tackle ME nuclear capabilities

    Date: 2014-11-11 14:19:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:1311681

    AMMAN, Nov 11 (MENA) - The seventh session of Amman security conference kicks off Wednesday under the rubrics "opportunities and challenges to make the Middle East a nuclear weapon-free zone". The conference, which will be attended by 150 figures ....

  • Syrian opposition target Damascus airport

    Date: 2014-11-11 14:10:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:1311673

    DAMASCUS, Nov 11 (MENA) - Syrian opposition fighters launched an attacked near the Damascus International Airport on Tuesday. The Syrian Revolutionary Command Council said the opposition brigades targeted the airport road in rural Damascus with ....

  • Deash threatens whole region: Iraqi security expert

    Date: 2014-11-11 14:05:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:1310321

    BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (MENA) - Daesh militants represent a threat to the whole region, said Ahmed al-Sherifi, an Iraqi security expert. In an interview with "Al Ghad Al Arabi" news channel, Sherifi said that Iraq is fighting Daesh to defend the ....

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