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  • Bahraini, Jordanian FMs probe latest regional, int'l developments

    Bahraini, Jordanian FMs probe latest regional, int'l developments

    Date: 2017-09-23 15:07:11 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7005387

    Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa met with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi on the sidelines of the 72nd session meetings of the UN General Assembly . The two sides took up the strong ties between the two countries in ....

  • Iraq,Turkey discuss Kurdistan independence referendum

    Iraq,Turkey discuss Kurdistan independence referendum

    Date: 2017-09-23 13:25:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7005257

    Iraqi Chief of Staff Othman al-Ghanimi and his Turkish counterpart Khulusi Akar discussed in Turkey's capital Ankara the Kurdistan independence referendum that is set to be held on Monday . They also tackled measures aiming at protecting the ....

  • Syrian army liberates two new villages in Deir Ezzor

    Syrian army liberates two new villages in Deir Ezzor

    Date: 2017-09-23 10:23:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7004765

    The Syrian national army liberated on Saturday new villages in Deir Ezzor from ISIS terrorist group, Syrian sources said Military operations resulted in killing a number of ISIS fighters and destroying their vehicles and supplies while the army ....

  • Iraqi PM affirms rejection of Kurdistan referendum

    Iraqi PM affirms rejection of Kurdistan referendum

    Date: 2017-09-23 10:22:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7004732

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi reiterated Iraq's firm stance rejecting holding a referendum on Kurdistan's independence, describing it as "unconstitutional". He emphasized that the priority is staging a war against terrorism and liberating ....

  • AL chief discusses with UN officials achieving development in Arab countries

    AL chief discusses with UN officials achieving development in Arab countries

    Date: 2017-09-23 10:22:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7004742

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit held on Saturday meetings with Mohamed Ali Alhakim, the UN Under Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) as well as Achim ....

  • UAE’s Gargash to Kurdistan: Federalism is more viable than separation

    UAE’s Gargash to Kurdistan: Federalism is more viable than separation

    Date: 2017-09-23 08:36:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7004640

    The UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said in a tweet that federalism's flexibility and potential, serves as a better alternative than Iraq’s separation, especially after looking at the UAE’s experience, Al Arabiya News ....

  • Lavrov urges coordinating Russian, US military action in Syria

    Lavrov urges coordinating Russian, US military action in Syria

    Date: 2017-09-23 08:29:42 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7004620

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stressed a need for coordinated action by Russian and US military to deal a final blow to terrorists in Syria, Tass news agency reported Saturday. "We have the so-called deconflicting, but this is ....

  • Arab League supports Belgium's candidacy to UNSC membership

    Arab League supports Belgium's candidacy to UNSC membership

    Date: 2017-09-22 15:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7004026

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met Friday with Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York. AL Spokesman Mohamoud Afify said Abul Gheit stressed the pan-Arab body's ....

  • AL chief meets Chinese FM to discuss relations

    AL chief meets Chinese FM to discuss relations

    Date: 2017-09-22 15:12:51 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7004014

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York to discuss ways of boosting relations between the Arab countries and Beijing. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 72nd session of ....

  • Israeli jets bombed site close to Damascus airport, reports say

    Israeli jets bombed site close to Damascus airport, reports say

    Date: 2017-09-22 15:12:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7003991

    Israeli jets have reportedly bombed on Friday an area near the Damascus international airport in the third attack in as many weeks by the Israeli military on targets associated with the Lebanese group Hezbollah, The Guardian reported. According ....

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