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  • Bahrain, Turkey sign number of MOUs

    Date: 2017-02-12 20:38:00 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:6511129

    MANAMA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa received Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday. King Hamad and Erdogan held a meeting to review the bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. Bahraini and ....

  • Erdogan starts GCC tour with Bahrain visit

    Date: 2017-02-12 20:12:33 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:6510817

    MANAMA, Feb 12 (MENA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on Sunday to Bahrain, starting a gulf tour that would also take him to Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Erdogan is scheduled to hold talks with King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain ....

  • Two terrorists killed in shootout with security forces: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2017-02-12 19:46:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:83 - ID:6510737

    CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) – Two terrorists were killed in a shootout with security forces on Sunday, the interior ministry said in a statement. Identifying the hideout of a wanted terrorist who is accused of committing terror acts in Assuit, security ....

  • Dollar exchange rate inches down in major banks

    Date: 2017-02-12 19:43:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:82 - ID:6510789

    CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - The exchange rate of the US dollar inched down on Sunday in the five major banks in Egypt compared to the last week and morning prices. The dollar retreated between 25-30 piasters in the five major banks. The US dollar ....

  • Hezbollah strongly supports Syria cease-fire: Nasrallah

    Date: 2017-02-12 19:14:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:6510801

    BEIRUT, Feb 12 (MENA) - Hezbollah strongly supports a cease-fire agreement in Syria and an end to bloodshed in the neighboring country, Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah said Sunday. "We support an agreement that ends the bloodshed and paves way ....

  • Trump: US stands behind Japan 100%

    Date: 2017-02-12 19:06:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:80 - ID:6510741

    TOKYO, Feb 12 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has stressed that the United States will work closely with Japan in dealing with North Korea, following its ballistic missile launch, the Japanese NHK radio reported. In a joint statement with ....

  • Daesh leader Baghdadi injured in US-led airstrike, reports claim

    Date: 2017-02-12 18:35:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:6510753

    BAGHDAD, Feb 12 (MENA) - Reports on Sunday claimed that Daesh senior leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was injured in an airstrike in western Iraq. The reports, citing an Iraqi security source, said Baghdadi was injured during an airstrike carried out ....

  • UK’s biggest trade delegation arrives in Egypt

    Date: 2017-02-12 18:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:6510373

    CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy Rt Hon Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and over 40 delegates from British companies arrived to Egypt to visit Cairo and Alexandria to assess new trade and investment opportunities and identify potential ....

  • Saudi deputy crown prince meets with UN secretary general

    Date: 2017-02-12 17:37:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:6510353

    RIYADH, Feb 12 (MENA) – Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met Sunday with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments in the ....

  • 8 vessels arrive at Damietta Port in 24 hrs

    Date: 2017-02-12 17:17:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:76 - ID:6510349

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Feb 12 (MENA) - Eight vessels have arrived at Damietta Port over the past 24 hours, according to a statement by the Damietta Port Authority on Sunday. Also, six container ships and one cargo ship left the port, the statement ....

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