Arab world

  • Service : English
  • Category : Arab world
  • Permanent Security Council members agree on UN Syria draft resolution

    Permanent Security Council members agree on UN Syria draft resolution

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:21:58 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:308389

    The five permanent UN Security Council members have agreed on a draft resolution concerning Syria's chemical weapons disarmament, Sky News Channel reported without giving further details. ....

  • Abbas meets New Zealand's premier, Luxembourg's foreign minister

    Abbas meets New Zealand's premier, Luxembourg's foreign minister

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:01:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:308359

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met in New York with New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key and Luxembourg's deputy prime minister and foreign minister Jean Asselborn. Abbas posted the two officials on the latest developments of the peace ....

  • Bashar al-Assad: US may attack Syria despite weapons offer

    Bashar al-Assad: US may attack Syria despite weapons offer

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:00:15 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:308356

    Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has not discounted the possibility of a US military attack even though threatened action was forestalled when he agreed to give up chemical weapons, The Guardian reported Thursday. In an interview broadcast by ....

  • Israeli army storms orphans house in Jerusalem

    Israeli army storms orphans house in Jerusalem

    Date: 2013-09-25 12:56:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:306822

    An Israeli force stormed early Wednesday an orphans' school in Old Jerusalem under a pretext that the students hurled stones at the Israeli soldiers. A Palestinian security source said on Wednesday that the Israeli soldiers stormed the Islamic ....

  • Abu-Marzouk: Hamas should never become Egypt's enemy

    Abu-Marzouk: Hamas should never become Egypt's enemy

    Date: 2013-09-24 11:10:50 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:304547

    Hamas Deputy Chairman Moussa Abu-Marzouk denied reports by mass media on Hamas' involvement in ongoing violence in Sinai, saying "it is not in Hamas' best interest to become an enemy to Egypt or the Egyptian army." In an interview published by ....

  • Jewish settlers storm Joseph's Tomb in Nablus

    Jewish settlers storm Joseph's Tomb in Nablus

    Date: 2013-09-24 09:26:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:304611

    Fierce clashes erupted between Palestinian citizens and Israeli troops on Tuesday morning after a group of Jewish settlers stormed the "Nabi Yusuf" shrine, also known as Joseph's Tomb, in the eastern section of Nablus. The Palestinians hurled ....

  • Libyan security spokesman denies expelling PM from airport

    Libyan security spokesman denies expelling PM from airport

    Date: 2013-09-22 08:37:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:301132

    Colonel Abdullah Zaidi, the spokesman of the Joint Security Chamber in Benghazi, denied news claiming that Interim Prime Minister Ali Zidan was expelled from Benina International Airport on Saturday. Zidan arrived at the airport at 6 a.m. and ....

  • Libyan PM leaves Benghazi airport minutes after arrival

    Libyan PM leaves Benghazi airport minutes after arrival

    Date: 2013-09-21 19:37:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:300751

    Libyan interim Prime Minister Ali Zaidan left on Saturday afternoon Benghazi Airport after a short visit. After he disembarked from the plane, citizens chanted slogans against him, said a security source at Benghazi Airport. The source added ....

  • Cautious calm in Sanaa, uncertainty prevails in south, east Yemen after terrorist operation in Shabwa

    Cautious calm in Sanaa, uncertainty prevails in south, east Yemen after terrorist operation in Shabwa

    Date: 2013-09-21 11:16:44 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:299853

    Uneasy calm hovered over the streets of Sanaa in the wee hours this morning. Meanwhile, tension remained high over several cities and areas southern and eastern Yemen, after al-Qaeda launched attacks on military and security forces on Friday in ....

  • Ashrawi condemns Israeli assaults on foreign diplomats during aid dispatch

    Ashrawi condemns Israeli assaults on foreign diplomats during aid dispatch

    Date: 2013-09-21 11:10:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:299836

    Hanan Ashrawi, member of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), has strongly condemned the Israeli aggression on a French diplomat who was part of a European aid mission in the demolished Khirbet al-Makhoul village ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD