Arab world
- Service : English
- Category : Arab world
-
Kuwaiti emir receives French FM
Date: 2015-01-27 18:04:37 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1835141
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah met Tuesday with visiting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to discuss means of boosting bilateral ties. Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al Mubarak al Hamad al Sabah also met with ....
-
Algeria, Niger presidents discuss peace in Sahel region
Date: 2015-01-27 17:42:48 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:1838233
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika met on Tuesday with his Niger's counterpart Mahamadou Issoufou. During a press conference, Bouteflika expressed his support for Niger's efforts to bring about peace in the Sahel-Saharan region, especially ....
-
Palestine's Abbas praises Egyptian supportive stance
Date: 2015-01-27 16:02:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1837549
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday praised the Egyptian supportive stance on the Palestinian cause. Abbas briefed Fatah Central Committee on results of his recent visit to Egypt and meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The ....
-
Bahrain slams Daesh for killing Japanese hostage
Date: 2015-01-27 15:02:01 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:1836833
The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday strongly condemned "the brutal murder of the Japanese captive Haruna Yukawa by the terrorist organization Daesh". The ministry, in a statement quoted by the kingdom's official news agency, added ....
-
Obama leads US dignitaries in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-01-27 13:34:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1835885
US President Barack Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, leading a delegation of prominent current and former officials to offer condolences over the death of King Abdullah and pay respects, The New York Times reported. Air Force One landed ....
-
3 people killed in different cities of Libya
Date: 2015-01-27 13:31:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1834853
Three people were killed in various cities of Libya. The first person, aged 65, was targeted by a sniper, a source with Arabian Gulf Oil Company said. The source added that the person who was shot dead close to his home in Benghazi city was ....
-
Israel confiscates 500 dunums in Hebron
Date: 2015-01-27 13:16:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1835641
An Israeli court ordered on Tuesday confiscating 500 dunums in the Palestinian town of Beit Ula in Hebron governorate. The court claimed that the confiscated lands are owned by Israel, Coordinator of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and ....
-
AIRC head promises reviving late Saudi king's peace initiative
Date: 2015-01-27 12:56:04 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1835393
Head of the Arab and International Relations Council (AIRC) Muhammad Jassem Saqr said on Tuesday that late Saudi King Abdallah ben Abdel Aziz al-Saud's initiative to bring about peace will be revived soon by the council. In press statements to ....
-
Arabi, Yemeni FM probe latest developments in Yemen over phone
Date: 2015-01-27 12:28:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1835121
Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Arabi conferred on Tuesday over the phone with Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdallah Al Saidi on the latest developments in Yemen. A statement issued by the Arab League general secretariat said the two sides ....
-
Palestinians say Israel should be punished for settlements
Date: 2015-01-27 11:02:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1834393
The Palestinian foreign ministry on Tuesday called on the international community to force Israel to halt its settlement building in the Palestinian lands. In a statement, the ministry said Israel should face sanctions for its ongoing settlement ....