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Libya elections body rebuffs presidential bids of Qaddafi's son, former PM Ali Zidan
Date: 2021-11-24 20:20:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9286494
TRIPOLI, Nov 24 (MENA) - Libya elections commission disqualified on Wednesday Seif al-Islam Qaddafi, a son of slain dictator Moamer Qaddafi, from running in next month's presidential election. Wanted by the International Criminal Court for ....
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AFESD ink $30 mln deal with Egyptian bank to support SMEs -- Fund chief
Date: 2021-11-24 19:28:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9286292
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Egypt is bound by a "very special relationship" with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) since it was established in 1974, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said Wednesday. Madbouli made the remarks ....
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Arab League lights up to highlight campaign to end violence against women
Date: 2021-11-24 16:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9286275
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Arab League, in collaboration with the UNFPA Regional Office for Arab States and the UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States, will light up its building on Thursday in orange for the third time in solidarity with the ....
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Kubis urges holding Libyan elections on due date
Date: 2021-11-24 16:39:53 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9286210
NEW YORK, Nov 24 (MENA) - The United Nations envoy to Libya, Jan Kubis, underlined the importance of holding the Libyan elections upon schedule, calling on all Libyan parties to accept their results. Kubis made the remarks during a United Nations ....
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Saudi Arabia attaches great importance to preserving human rights: envoy
Date: 2021-11-24 16:00:43 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9285788
NEW YORK, Nov 24 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia said it attaches great importance to protecting human rights, therefore it has established mechanisms to protect human rights, Sharia Law and the principle of equality. This came in a speech delivered by ....
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Arab coalition in Yemen destroys 11 houthi military vehicles, kills 95 militants in Marib
Date: 2021-11-24 14:05:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9285843
RIYADH, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Arab Coalition in Yemen said Wednesday it conducted 15 operations against the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Marib over the past 24 hours. In a brief statement, the coalition added that 11 Houthi military vehicles were ....
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AL urges enhancing dialogue among cultures, religions
Date: 2021-11-24 11:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:9285479
JEDDAH, Nov 24 (MENA) – The Arab League asserted the importance of enhancing dialogue among cultures and religions as well as facing those who are trying to distort the image of Islam or misuse it for their interests that are based on hatred, ....
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Saudi King underlines importance of Russia-Islamic World meeting
Date: 2021-11-24 11:31:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9285356
RIYADH, Nov 24 (MENA) - King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud underlined the importance of the meeting of the Group of Strategic Vision “Russia — Islamic World” which is held in Jeddah under the theme of “Dialogue and Prospects for ....
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US magazine: Abrupt resignation of UN Libya envoy leaves diplomatic vacuum ahead of elections
Date: 2021-11-24 10:57:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9285324
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (MENA) - The United Nations special envoy for Libya, Jan Kubis, abruptly tendered his resignation from his post as the top international troubleshooter in the North African country, leaving a diplomatic vacuum just weeks before ....
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Arab League lauds Egypt's efforts to develop education
Date: 2021-11-24 10:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9285205
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Arab League praised on Wednesday efforts exerted by Egypt to develop education. This came during a meeting between Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Social Affairs Haifaa Abu Ghazala and Egypt's Minister of ....