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  • Jordan to host fresh talks on Yemen's Hodeidah Tuesday

    Jordan to host fresh talks on Yemen's Hodeidah Tuesday

    Date: 2019-05-14 07:17:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7940565

    Yemen's warring parties will start fresh talks in Jordan on Hodeidah Tuesday, Al Arabiya Al Hadath reported. The talks, sponsored by the UN special envoy, will focus on sharing out revenues from Hodeidah's three Red Sea ports of Saleef, Ras Isa ....

  • LNA downs pilotless aircraft of Tripoli government

    LNA downs pilotless aircraft of Tripoli government

    Date: 2019-05-14 07:14:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7940563

    The Libyan National Army (LNA), led by commander Khalifa Haftar, said it shot down a Tripoli government warplane in Jufra district in central Libya. In a statement aired by Al Arabiya al Hadath on Tuesday, the LNA general command said the ....

  • King Salman confers with GCC chief on mutual cooperation

    King Salman confers with GCC chief on mutual cooperation

    Date: 2019-05-13 14:52:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7940025

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud conferred on Monday with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Chief Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani on a number of issues relevant to joint Gulf cooperation domains, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During ....

  • Iraqi FM starts official visit to Kuwait

    Iraqi FM starts official visit to Kuwait

    Date: 2019-05-11 20:23:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7937628

    Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohamed Alhakim arrived here Saturday on a two-day official visit to Kuwait. The top Iraqi diplomat leads his country's delegation to the 7th session of the joint Kuwaiti-Iraqi supreme committee hosted by Kuwait. Kuwaiti ....

  • One Palestinian killed, 32 others injured in Gaza border protests

    One Palestinian killed, 32 others injured in Gaza border protests

    Date: 2019-05-10 20:32:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7936590

    One Palestinian was killed and 32 others were injured by live bullets, including four children, when Israeli forces attacked hundreds of protesters taking part in the weekly Great March of Return rallies at the Gaza-Israel border, medical sources ....

  • 70 persons drown as migrant boat sinks off coast of Tunisia's Sfax

    70 persons drown as migrant boat sinks off coast of Tunisia's Sfax

    Date: 2019-05-10 15:53:49 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7936354

    At least 70 persons have drowned after a migrant boat sank in international waters off the coast of Sfax, south of Tunis. The state-run Tunis Afrique Presse agency reported that fishing boats have rescued 16 survivors so far. The UN migration ....

  • Suicide bombing in Baghdad leaves several people killed, injured

    Suicide bombing in Baghdad leaves several people killed, injured

    Date: 2019-05-09 19:52:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7935533

    Baghdad Operations Command announced on Thursday that a number of citizens were killed and injured in a suicide bombing in al Jamila district in eastern Baghdad. In a statement released by Al Sumaria News, the Baghdad Command said a number of ....

  • Saudi Arabia releases 1,400 Ethiopian prisoners

    Saudi Arabia releases 1,400 Ethiopian prisoners

    Date: 2019-05-09 15:24:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7935271

    The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has disclosed that it has secured the release of 1,400 Ethiopian nationals who were imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, according to media reports. In a press statement released on Wednesday, MoFA said the ....

  • AL chief, UN official tackle anti-terror cooperation

    AL chief, UN official tackle anti-terror cooperation

    Date: 2019-05-05 17:01:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7929780

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Sunday with United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos cooperation in the face of global terrorism and extremism challenges. They ....

  • UAE refutes Qatar's accusation of 'racial discrimination'

    UAE refutes Qatar's accusation of 'racial discrimination'

    Date: 2019-05-03 20:40:28 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7927268

    The United Arab Emirates on Friday refuted allegations of "racial discrimination" made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. "Qatar's complaints have no legal basis", said Abdullah Hamdan Al Naqbi, ....

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