Arab world

  • Service : English
  • Category : Arab world
  • 4 police personnel killed, injured in Baghdad blast

    4 police personnel killed, injured in Baghdad blast

    Date: 2014-05-13 14:46:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:719310

    A policeman was killed and three others were injured Tuesday after their convoy had been targeted by an explosive device in southern Baghdad. A security source said that the device targeted a police patrol that was passing by a main road in ....

  • Yemen kills 5 al-Qaeda militants

    Yemen kills 5 al-Qaeda militants

    Date: 2014-05-13 14:36:42 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:719412

    Five suspected al-Qaeda militants were killed Tuesday in an air raid by the Yemeni air forces on a convoy carrying weapons and ammunition coming from the southern part of Yemen en route to Marib. The raid was launched to target a convoy that ....

  • Arabi appreciates support of Central Asian States, Azerbaijan for rights of Palestinian people

    Arabi appreciates support of Central Asian States, Azerbaijan for rights of Palestinian people

    Date: 2014-05-13 14:12:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:719359

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi appreciated the support of Central Asian States and Azerbaijan for the rights of the Palestinian people, primarily the establishment of a viable Palestinian State, based on the pre-1967 ....

  • Jimmy Carter hails Palestinian unity deal as opportunity for Israel to forge peace

    Jimmy Carter hails Palestinian unity deal as opportunity for Israel to forge peace

    Date: 2014-05-13 11:15:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:718880

    The Palestinian unity agreement between Hamas and Fatah offers Israel an opportunity to move the peace process forward since any future agreement would incorporate all of the West Bank and Gaza, former president Jimmy Carter wrote in an op-ed for ....

  • UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan

    UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan

    Date: 2014-05-13 08:37:42 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:718427

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Monday for a special tribunal for South Sudan, saying there are grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed since widespread violence began five months ago, ABC news reported. The ....

  • Abducted Jordanian diplomat released by his captors: Libyan official

    Abducted Jordanian diplomat released by his captors: Libyan official

    Date: 2014-05-13 07:47:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:718303

    Libyan government spokesman Ahmed Al-Amin on Tuesday told MENA that the Jordanian ambassador who was abducted last month in Libya has been released by his captors and on his way home. Ambassador Fawaz al-Etan was taken by gunmen from his vehicle ....

  • 280 trucks allowed into GS via Karm Abu Salem

    280 trucks allowed into GS via Karm Abu Salem

    Date: 2014-05-13 06:57:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:718200

    Israeli forces decided on Tuesday to allow 280 trucks into Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies, said Raed Fattouh, Chairman of the ....

  • Syrian opposition represents third way to form strategic relationship with US - Jarba

    Syrian opposition represents third way to form strategic relationship with US - Jarba

    Date: 2014-05-12 20:22:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:717974

    Syrian opposition coalition chairman Ahmad Jarba said Monday the opposition represents a third way to form a strategic relationship with the United States, far from the Syrian regime and extremist groups. In an interview with Al-Arabiya ....

  • AL chief arrives in Riyadh to partake in economic forum

    AL chief arrives in Riyadh to partake in economic forum

    Date: 2014-05-12 14:58:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:717482

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi arrived Monday in Riyadh to take part in an economic forum between the Arab states and Central Asia and Azerbaijan, to kick off Tuesday. The forum aims to promote cooperation between the two groups in ....

  • 13 killed, injured in bombing in southern Baghdad

    13 killed, injured in bombing in southern Baghdad

    Date: 2014-05-12 10:34:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:716284

    Two people were killed and 11 others injured when an explosive device went off in southern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said Monday. A security force sealed off the site of the explosion, the source said. An armed group kidnapped seven ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD