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Jordanian King stresses need to reach just, comprehensive peace in ME

Date: 2018-05-28 12:54:12 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7420222

King Abdullah II has received a delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives, headed by MP Darrell Issa, during which he reviewed the strategic partnership between Jordan and the United States and the current situation in the region. During ....

Abbas checks out of hospital

Date: 2018-05-28 11:16:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7419945

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas checked out of hospital here on Monday after having recovered. Addressing reporters at Istishari Hospital, Abbas said he will be back in his office as of Tuesday. He thanked the hospital which he described as a ....

PNC praises PLO role in defending Palestinian rights

Date: 2018-05-28 10:07:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7419785

The Palestinian National Council (PNC) has asserted the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)'s commitment to self-determination and the establishment of a Palestinian state with Al Quds (East Jerusalem) as its capital. In a statement on the ....

AL chief leaves for Paris to take part in int'l conference on Libya

Date: 2018-05-28 10:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7419778

Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit left here on Monday for Paris to take part in a UN-sponsored international conference on Libya. The conference will kick off on Tuesday at the Elysee Palace with the participation of 19 ....

Qarqash: UAE pledged to continue mission of restoring security, stability of Yemen

Date: 2018-05-28 08:39:54 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7419582

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Qarqash said that UAE pledged to continue the mission of restoring security and stability in Yemen, Sky News reported. The all-news network quoted Qarqash on his Twitter account as having said that ....

Saudi king receives GCC secretary general

Date: 2018-05-27 14:13:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7418637

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received at al Salam Palace in Jeddah Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States Abdullatif bin Rashid al Zayani. They reviewed a number of issues on the Gulf arena, according to ....

Palestinian killed during Israeli shelling on Gaza Strip

Date: 2018-05-27 14:02:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7418888

A Palestinian young man succumbed Sunday to injuries he sustained during the Israeli shelling on east Rafah, south Gaza Strip, that took place in the morning. The young man is 25-year-old Nassim Marwan el Amor, said the Health Ministry in the ....

Houthi leaderships killed in Saada - coalition

Date: 2018-05-27 10:36:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7418393

The pro-legitimacy coalition in Yemen said a number of Houthi militia leaderships were killed in the Houthi stronghold of Saada at the hands of the Yemeni national army forces backed by the Arab coalition troops. In a statement on Sunday, the ....

Palestinian dies of wounds in Gaza

Date: 2018-05-25 07:00:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7415768

A Palestinian citizen succumbed to wounds he sustained from Israeli army gunfire during the Great March of Return protests at Gaza-Israel border, Health Ministry in Gaza spokesman Ashraf el Qodra said Thursday. This brought the number of martyrs ....

Iraqis appreciate Egypt’s support – Iraqi politician

Date: 2018-05-24 19:37:41 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7415535

Head of Iraq’s National Wisdom (Al Hikma) coalition Ammar Al Hakim said on Thursday that Iraqis greatly appreciate Egypt’s backing during times of crises. He stressed that Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has a clear vision on promoting ....