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  • AL chief meets ICG delegation

    AL chief meets ICG delegation

    Date: 2015-06-03 14:13:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2723225

    Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby met on Wednesday with a delegation of the International Crisis Group (ICG) in Cairo. The meeting tackled the latest developments in Syria, Libya and Yemen, as well as efforts exerted to fight Daesh terrorist ....

  • Arab coalition hit Houthi position in Yemeni capital

    Arab coalition hit Houthi position in Yemeni capital

    Date: 2015-06-03 13:27:04 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2722909

    Saudi-led Arab coalition aircraft raided on Wednesday a number of positions occupied by Houthi militias and forces loyal to former president Ali Saleh. Reports said over 15 blasts were heard in one hour while aircraft hovered in Sanaa's skies ....

  • Third round of inter-Libyan dialogue kicks off in Algeria

    Third round of inter-Libyan dialogue kicks off in Algeria

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:58:56 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2722633

    The third round of the inter-Libyan dialogue, sponsored by the United Nations, kicked off here on Wednesday with the presence of Libyan political parties' leaders and activists, UN envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon and Algeria's Minister for African ....

  • OIC calls for handling reasons of hatred, discrimination

    OIC calls for handling reasons of hatred, discrimination

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:50:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2722545

    Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Ameen Madani called for handling reasons behind incitement to hatred, discrimination and violence based on religion or belief. He made the remarks during the inauguration ....

  • Lebanon presidential election postponed to June 24

    Lebanon presidential election postponed to June 24

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:32:58 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2722349

    Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri postponed a presidential election vote Wednesday to June 24 due to lack of quorum. Lawmakers have failed in 24 consecutive sessions to elect a successor to former president Michel Sleiman since his term ended May ....

  • Iraqi forces foil Daesh's attack on Anbar, kill 7 terrorists

    Iraqi forces foil Daesh's attack on Anbar, kill 7 terrorists

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:26:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2722301

    Joint Iraqi forces foiled an attack organized by Daesh terrorist group that targeted Anbar province on Wednesday leaving seven extremists dead. Meanwhile, reinforcements reached Ain al Asad military base to support the security forces that ....

  • Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum holds coordination meeting

    Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum holds coordination meeting

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2722297

    A coordination meeting was held here on Wednesday to arrange for the 12th senior officials meeting of the Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Arab League headquarters. The meeting, held by the Arab side, witnessed ....

  • Jailed Ahmed Saadat threatens hunger strike over family visits ban

    Jailed Ahmed Saadat threatens hunger strike over family visits ban

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:15:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2722217

    Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Ahmed Saadat, currently in Israeli jails, threatened to go on a hunger strike over continued Israeli ban of family visitations. He had been denied any visit from his family ....

  • Saudi king meets Lebanese PM

    Saudi king meets Lebanese PM

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:09:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2722161

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received here on Wednesday Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up means of enhancing bilateral relations in various fields as well as the latest regional ....

  • Hadi meets Yemeni gov't members in Riyadh

    Hadi meets Yemeni gov't members in Riyadh

    Date: 2015-06-03 08:15:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2719789

    Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi had talks in Riyadh late Tuesday with members of the Yemeni government and political powers on the latest developments in Yemen. Hadi reviewed Houthis' attacks on Yemeni cities during which innocent ....

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