Arab world

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  • New coronavirus case reported in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2014-09-15 18:50:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:945509

    RIYADH, Sept 15 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported a new coronavirus case in the southwestern city of Najran on Monday. In a statement, the ministry said that the number of infections with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-Cov or ....

  • FATU chief urges Arab coop. in employment field

    Date: 2014-09-15 18:42:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:945701

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - Head of the Federation of Arab Trade Unions (FATU) Rajab Maatouk underlined the importance of inter-Arab cooperation in the field of employment to provide job opportunities for Arab youth and to facilitate labor ....

  • Arabi urges support for Iraq gov't to combat terrorists

    Date: 2014-09-15 17:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:945641

    CAIRO, Sept 15 (MENA) - Arab League chief Nabil el- Arabi called on Monday for assisting the new Iraqi government to bring about stability and security. In his speech to a Paris-hosted meeting on Iraq, Arabi urged well preparation to combat ....

  • Arab tourism plays role in cementing ties -- PM

    Date: 2014-09-15 17:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:945685

    CAIRO, Sept 15 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Monday said Arab tourism plays a key role in cementing ties among peoples. Addressing a meeting with World Tourism Organization Secretary General Taleb el-Rafaei, Mahlab suggested a system to ....

  • Libyan Parliament Speaker to visit US Tuesday

    Date: 2014-09-15 16:02:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:945189

    TRIPOLI, Sept 15 (MENA) - Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Akila Saleh is scheduled to start a visit to the United States on Tuesday. Libyan MP Ali Al Takbaly told MENA Saleh will take part in the 69th Session of the UN General ....

  • Palestinian FM briefs China's envoy, Sweden Consul on latest political developments

    Date: 2014-09-15 16:02:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:945185

    RAMALLAH, Sept 15 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreig Affairs Minister Riyad al-Malki briefed China's new Special Envoy on the Middle East Gong Xiaosheng and Swedish new Consul General in al-Quds Anne Sophie Nelson on the latest political developments and ....

  • Saudi court jails Takfiri cell members

    Date: 2014-09-15 15:18:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:945133

    RIYADH, Sept 15 (MENA) - A Saudi court on Monday sentenced 13 defendants to terms between 6 months to 10 years in jail. The were convicted of adopting the Takfiri approach. They were members of a 32-person cell that included also a ....

  • Daesh recruits small children in hot areas of Iraq - official

    Date: 2014-09-15 15:05:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:943613

    BAGHDAD, Sept 15 (MENA) - Education Committee of the Diyala province Board revealed Monday that Daesh recruits small children in hot areas under its control. Daesh seeks to use young students in rioting, violence and killing innocent people, the ....

  • Saudi cabinet authorizes minister to sign MoU with Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-15 14:48:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:943825

    JEDDAH, Sept 15 (MENA) - The Saudi cabinet authorized on Monday the housing minister to sign a memorandum of understanding with Egypt. The planned MoU will be then processed for final legal approval. The authorization was given at a cabinet ....

  • Egypt's mufti to attend inauguration of Lebanon's mufti

    Date: 2014-09-15 14:22:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:944197

    BEIRUT, Sept 15 (MENA) - Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam will arrive Tuesday in Beirut to attend the inauguration ceremony of Lebanon's Mufti Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian. The visit of the mufti comes upon an invitation by Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam ....

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