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  • AL chief meets Norway FM

    AL chief meets Norway FM

    Date: 2014-09-09 15:37:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:914221

    Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Nabil el-Arabi met on Tuesday with visiting Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende. Brende told reporters that his talks with el-Arabi focused on the humanitarian needs and reconstruction of the Gaza ....

  • Jordan King meets Turkish FM

    Jordan King meets Turkish FM

    Date: 2014-09-09 15:36:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:914219

    Jordan's King Abdullah II met on Tuesday with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu in Amman. The meeting took up the latest regional developments and ways of eliminating terrorism. The Gaza cease fire deal and the situation in Syria were ....

  • 70 Daesh elements killed in army operation in Khafajiya

    70 Daesh elements killed in army operation in Khafajiya

    Date: 2014-09-09 15:04:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:914144

    Seventy elements of Daesh have been killed in operations by the Iraqi army in al-Khafajiya area in Anbar province. Arab and foreign Daesh elements were killed, said Diaa Kazem, an Iraqi army commander, Tuesday. The Iraqi media news agency ....

  • Houthi spokesman denies intention of protesters to storm Cabinet

    Houthi spokesman denies intention of protesters to storm Cabinet

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:08:44 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:913926

    A spokesman for the Houthi "Ansar Allah" group said Tuesday that protesters who marched toward the Cabinet earlier in the day did not intend to storm the building. The Yemeni Cabinet would not have been able to counter such an action had the ....

  • AL chief hails formation of Iraq gov't

    AL chief hails formation of Iraq gov't

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:38:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:913841

    Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el-Arabi welcomed on Sunday the formation of the new Iraqi government under Hadiar al-Abadi. In a statement, Arabi voiced the pan-Arab body's solidarity with the new cabinet in its war against terrorism. He also ....

  • Libyan House okays anti-terrorism bill

    Libyan House okays anti-terrorism bill

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:21:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:913786

    The Libyan house of representatives Tuesday okayed an anti-terrorism bill. The majority of MPs voted for the bill, said MP Jalal al-Shawihdi in statements to MENA. He said the House endorsed the final draft in a session Monday night. ....

  • Yemeni police stop Houthis from erecting protest camps outside Cabinet

    Yemeni police stop Houthis from erecting protest camps outside Cabinet

    Date: 2014-09-09 11:54:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:913713

    Yemeni troops opened fire at Houthi protesters who attempted to approach the Cabinet Tuesday. The Houthis tried to erect protest camps outside the Cabinet as part of escalations against the Yemeni government. A state of calm now prevails in ....

  • Sudan's authorities release vice chairman of NUP

    Sudan's authorities release vice chairman of NUP

    Date: 2014-09-09 08:22:43 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:913204

    The Sudanese authorities have released vice chairman of the opposition National Umma Party (NUP) Meriam Sadiq al-Mahdi. The Sudanese security forces have arrested Meriam al-Mahdi due to her participation in the so-called Paris Declaration which ....

  • UN envoy says to help negotiate with rival Libyan parties

    UN envoy says to help negotiate with rival Libyan parties

    Date: 2014-09-09 08:20:28 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:913194

    UN envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon said Libya's elected parliament is the legitimate body that represents Libyans. He said he will hold talks with all rival parties in Libya to push them to negotiate. He said all parties agreed that the ....

  • Palestinian security spokesman denies accusations over detention of Hamas' elements in West Bank

    Palestinian security spokesman denies accusations over detention of Hamas' elements in West Bank

    Date: 2014-09-08 15:33:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:912460

    Palestinian security spokesman Adnan al-Damiri denied Hamas accusations against security bodies over launching a detention campaign in the West Bank. In exclusive statements to MENA Monday, Damiri said that the news is totally bare of truth. ....

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