Arab world

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  • Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2020-10-26 10:17:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8644630

    RIYADH, Oct 26 (MENA) - Arab coalition forces intercepted on Monday a drone launched by Houthi militias targeting the southern region of Saudi Arabia, spokesman for the coalition Turki Maliki said. Maliki said the coalition intercepted the drone ....

  • 2 terrorists from Daesh sleeper cells detained in Kirkuk

    Date: 2020-10-26 08:17:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8644404

    BAGHDAD, Oct 26 (MENA) - Iraqi Intelligence Service said two terrorists from Daesh sleeper cells were detained in Kirkuk. The detained are wanted for belonging to Daesh sleeper cells, the service said in a statement quoted by Alsumaria News. ....

  • Engineer working with UN kidnapped in Iraq

    Date: 2020-10-25 21:07:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8644054

    BAGHDAD, Oct 25 (MENA) - An engineer working with the United Nations was kidnapped by an armed group in Iraq's Al-Anbar governorate, Al Hurra channel quoted a security source as saying on Sunday. The engineer, who works with the United Nations ....

  • Removing Sudan from US terrorism list historical move - official

    Date: 2020-10-25 20:52:13 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8644115

    KHARTOUM, Oct 25 (MENA) - Media Adviser to Sudanese Prime Minister Fayez Al-Selik described lifting his country from the US State Sponsors of Terrorism list as a historical move, Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel reported on Sunday. The US move has ....

  • Progress achieved in Lebanon's new government formation - presidency

    Date: 2020-10-25 19:52:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8644053

    BEIRUT, Oct 25 (MENA) - The Lebanese Presidency said on Sunday that the file of forming new government witnessed progress after a meeting between President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri. This is the second meeting between ....

  • Kuwaiti FM stresses importance of stopping desecrating religions in political discourse

    Date: 2020-10-25 17:56:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8643772

    KUWAIT, Oct 25 (MENA) – Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser A-Mohammad Al-Sabah stressed Sunday that it was vital to stop acts desecrating religions and important religious figures especially within official and political discourse to ....

  • AL chief, S. Sudan min. discuss academic cooperation

    Date: 2020-10-25 15:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8643620

    CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul-Gheit met Sunday with Gabriel Changson Chang, the Higher Education Minister in South Sudan, to discuss means of boosting cooperation where scientific and academic exchange is concerned. ....

  • Bahrain, US probe promotion of military coordination

    Date: 2020-10-25 15:21:14 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8643622

    MANAMA, Oct 25 (MENA) – Bahrain's Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, received US Military Attaché Colonel John Gondol, BNA reported on Sunday. The commander-in-chief praised the distinguished relationship ....

  • UNSMIL head thanks Haftar for efforts to reach ceasefire in Libya

    Date: 2020-10-25 12:13:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8643281

    TRIPOLI, Oct 25 (MENA) – Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams has commended Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the Commander of the Libyan National Army, for enabling and supporting ceasefire talks in this Arab country. ....

  • Iraqi Intelligence arrests two terrorist elements in security operations in Baghdad

    Date: 2020-10-25 10:42:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8643118

    BAGHDAD, Oct 25 (MENA) - The Iraqi Intelligence Service announced on Sunday the arrest of two terrorist elements in two security operations in Baghdad, Al Sumariya News Channel reported. The Intelligence Service said in a statement on Sunday that ....

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