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  • France supports Arab countries willing to form joint force -- Defense min.

    France supports Arab countries willing to form joint force -- Defense min.

    Date: 2015-04-21 05:55:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2422993

    French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian asserted his country's readiness to forge a partnership with Arab countries willing to form a joint Arab force. This came during his visit to Lebanon to witness the receipt of the first installment of $3 ....

  • US concerned about Iran's 'continued support' for Houthis

    US concerned about Iran's 'continued support' for Houthis

    Date: 2015-04-21 05:52:12 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2422989

    The US White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said that the US has concerns about Iran's "continued support" for the Houthis. "We have seen evidence that the Iranians are supplying weapons and other armed support to the Houthis in Yemen. That ....

  • Lebanese PM meets Egyptian ambassador

    Lebanese PM meets Egyptian ambassador

    Date: 2015-04-20 16:47:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:2421205

    Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam on Monday met with Egyptian Ambassador in Lebanon Mohamed Badreldin Zayed. They discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region and ways to boost bilateral ties. "Our ties are distinguished in ....

  • Saudi guard killed in Yemen border attack

    Saudi guard killed in Yemen border attack

    Date: 2015-04-20 16:47:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2421193

    A Saudi border guard was killed and two soldiers wounded by heavy gun and mortar fire from Yemen, the interior ministry said on Monday. The attack took place in the Saudi border province of Najran. ....

  • Jordanian king, Iraqi officials probe latest developments in Arab country

    Jordanian king, Iraqi officials probe latest developments in Arab country

    Date: 2015-04-20 16:38:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2421129

    Jordanian King Abdullah II stressed Monday on his country's support to Iraq to preserve its security, stability and sovereignty. He further affirmed Jordan's backing to political process in Iraq where all the powers and sects participate in ....

  • Saudi cabinet welcomes UN decision on Yemen

    Saudi cabinet welcomes UN decision on Yemen

    Date: 2015-04-20 16:37:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:2421117

    The Saudi cabinet welcomed the decision adopted by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Yemen with 14 votes. The decision comes to support Saudi Arabia and Operation of the Decisive Storm by the international community. These remarks ....

  • Big bombing hits Sanaa

    Big bombing hits Sanaa

    Date: 2015-04-20 13:00:57 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2416389

    A big blast took place Monday in Sanaa. This is the strongest and the most violent blast since the start of Operation Decisive Storm against Houthis. The blast has reportedly taken place in a rockets camp in Faj Attan. Strong explosions ....

  • Sudanese in Aswan vote for Bashir

    Sudanese in Aswan vote for Bashir

    Date: 2015-04-20 11:01:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2417381

    Most of Sudanese who cast their ballots in their country's consulate in Aswan, south Egypt, voted for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a Sudanese diplomat here said. Sudan's general consul in Aswan Ahlam Abdel-Jalil said Bashir scored 89.1 ....

  • Israel allows Gaza families to visit their jailed relatives

    Israel allows Gaza families to visit their jailed relatives

    Date: 2015-04-20 09:03:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2415865

    Families in the Gaza Strip will visit relatives detained in Israeli jails on Monday in the Israeli Nafha prison. Spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross Suheir Zaqout said 79 family members, including 13 children, would visit ....

  • Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen, farmers

    Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen, farmers

    Date: 2015-04-20 09:00:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2415837

    Israeli troops opened fire at Palestinian farmers and fishermen in the Gaza Strip Monday. No casualties were reported. Local sources said troops on Israeli boats fired at the fishermen off al Sudaniya area in the northwestern Gaza Strip under ....

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