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  • Hariri says he holds off tendering his resignation -- 2 last Beirut

    Date: 2017-11-22 11:11:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:7103037

    In his televised statement, Hariri thanked President Aoun sincerely for his keenness on maintaining stability in the country, respecting the constitution. He also expressed his deep appreciation of the Lebanese people, saying he was overwhelmed ....

  • Turkish authorities issue detention warrant against 216 people

    Date: 2017-11-22 11:05:12 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7103099

    ANKARA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Turkish authorities issued a detention warrant against 216 people including former officials in the Ministry of Finance under suspicions of being involved in the coup attempt that failed in 2016. Seventeen former ....

  • 45th general assembly of FANA kicks off in Amman

    Date: 2017-11-22 11:02:19 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7103045

    AMMAN, Nov 22 (MENA) - The 45th General Assembly of the Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA) kicked off here Wednesday to explore prospects of cooperation in the media industry among Arab press agencies. Led by board chairman Aly Hassan, a ....

  • Chief prosecutor orders 29 suspects remanded over collaboration with Turkey

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:35 - ID:7103041

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadek ordered on Wednesday 29 suspects to be remanded in custody pending investigations over charges of collaborating with Turkey. The defendants are charged with harming national interests, ....

  • Yemeni legitimate forces progress in Nahm

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:49:59 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:7103050

    SANAA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The legitimate Yemeni forces resumed their progress in Nahm area in eastern Sanaa after clashes with the Houthi militias, Yemeni local sources said on Wednesday. A number of Houthi leaders were killed in the clashes. ....

  • Five persons arrested in Tunisia over illegal migration

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:49:22 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:7103047

    TUNIS, Nov 22 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces arrested five persons, including a Moroccan, over attempting to infiltrate into Italy. In a statement on Wednesday, the Tunisian Interior Ministry said the five admitted during investigations that ....

  • IMF mission chief: Egypt economic reform continues to pay off

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:48:40 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:32 - ID:7103056

    WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Egypt Subir Lall said Egypt's economic reform program continues to pay off, asserting that cooperation overwhelmed his recent talks with senior officials at the ....

  • Council of Arab tourism ministers to hold 20th round early in Dec. under Palestine

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:44:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:7103052

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The 20th round of the council of Arab tourism ministers will be held on December 5-7 at the premises of the Arab League. The event will be held under Palestinian Tourism Minister Rola Maayah. The agenda of the council ....

  • Trial of Mubarak sons in AWB case adjourned until Dec. 17

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:30 - ID:7103043

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until December 17 the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak's sons Alaa and Gamal, and seven other businessmen on violations in the sale of state-owned Al Watany Bank of Egypt ....

  • Hariri says he holds off tendering his resignation

    Date: 2017-11-22 10:35:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7103036

    BEIRUT, Nov 22 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri said he holds off presenting his resignation in response to a request from Lebanese President Michel Aoun to give a chance for more dialogue about its reasons and political ....

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