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  • Iraqi PM confers with UN chief, presidents of WB, IDB

    Iraqi PM confers with UN chief, presidents of WB, IDB

    Date: 2016-03-26 14:09:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4591273

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon along with President of the World Bank (WB) Jim Yong Kim and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohamed Ali Al-Madani. The visit aims at ....

  • Allawi slams Babel heinous crime

    Allawi slams Babel heinous crime

    Date: 2016-03-26 13:06:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4590833

    Ayad Allawi, the head of the National Coalition, condemned the heinous crime committed by Daesh in the football stadium in Iraq's Babel province. In statements on Saturday, he said terror seeks to harm the Iraqi people's unity, noting that Daesh ....

  • Syrian army continues advance in Palmyra

    Syrian army continues advance in Palmyra

    Date: 2016-03-26 12:06:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4590269

    Syrian army, backed by popular defense groups, continued military operations to tighten control over Palmyra city where fierce clashes are taking place in various areas causing heavy losses to Daesh terrorists. Field sources said that the army ....

  • UN chief wraps up visit to Lebanon

    UN chief wraps up visit to Lebanon

    Date: 2016-03-26 09:06:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4588917

    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon left here Saturday en route to Baghdad, wrapping up a three-day visit to Lebanon. Besides meeting with Lebanese officials, the secretary general visited refugee camps of Syrians and Palestinians in ....

  • 37 killed, injured in suicide bombings in Yemen - Aden police

    37 killed, injured in suicide bombings in Yemen - Aden police

    Date: 2016-03-26 09:05:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4588905

    At least 37 Yemeni security forces, popular resistance forces and citizens were killed and injured in the three suicide blasts that ripped through Yemen's second city of Aden on Friday, according to Aden police. In a statement on Saturday, the ....

  • Russia says US agrees not to discuss Assad's future for now

    Russia says US agrees not to discuss Assad's future for now

    Date: 2016-03-26 09:02:06 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4588889

    Moscow's position that the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should not be discussed at the moment has found understanding in Washington, the Daily Mail quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Friday. "To a ....

  • UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation  in Yemen

    UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation in Yemen

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:09:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4576453

    Following “extensive” consultations with Yemeni leaders and regional partners, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen today announced that parties to the conflict have agreed to a nation-wide cessation of hostilities beginning at midnight on 10 ....

  • Araby condemns terrorist attacks in Belgium

    Araby condemns terrorist attacks in Belgium

    Date: 2016-03-22 16:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4566421

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby strongly condemned the blasts that took place in Brussels killing and injuring a number of innocent people. Such hideous attacks aim at destabilizing the world, Araby said, urging the international ....

  • Yemeni president discusses latest developments in Yemen with US envoy

    Yemeni president discusses latest developments in Yemen with US envoy

    Date: 2016-03-22 14:22:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4565257

    Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi received Tuesday US Ambassador to Yemen. Matthew H. Tueller. The meeting took up the situation in Yemen and efforts exerted to bring about peace. Hadi welcomed efforts of the UN to reach a solution for ....

  • Abbas denounces Brussels attacks

    Abbas denounces Brussels attacks

    Date: 2016-03-22 13:22:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4564341

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned Brussels deadly attacks that left dozens dead and wounded on Tuesday. Expressing condolences to victims' families, Abbas stressed his country's rejection of all forms of terrorism. Abbas, ....

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