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37 killed, injured in suicide bombings in Yemen - Aden police

Date: 2016-03-26 09:05:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4588905

At least 37 Yemeni security forces, popular resistance forces and citizens were killed and injured in the three suicide blasts that ripped through Yemen's second city of Aden on Friday, according to Aden police. In a statement on Saturday, the ....

Russia says US agrees not to discuss Assad's future for now

Date: 2016-03-26 09:02:06 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4588889

Moscow's position that the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should not be discussed at the moment has found understanding in Washington, the Daily Mail quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Friday. "To a ....

UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation in Yemen

Date: 2016-03-24 07:09:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4576453

Following “extensive” consultations with Yemeni leaders and regional partners, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen today announced that parties to the conflict have agreed to a nation-wide cessation of hostilities beginning at midnight on 10 ....

Araby condemns terrorist attacks in Belgium

Date: 2016-03-22 16:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4566421

Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby strongly condemned the blasts that took place in Brussels killing and injuring a number of innocent people. Such hideous attacks aim at destabilizing the world, Araby said, urging the international ....

Yemeni president discusses latest developments in Yemen with US envoy

Date: 2016-03-22 14:22:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4565257

Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi received Tuesday US Ambassador to Yemen. Matthew H. Tueller. The meeting took up the situation in Yemen and efforts exerted to bring about peace. Hadi welcomed efforts of the UN to reach a solution for ....

Abbas denounces Brussels attacks

Date: 2016-03-22 13:22:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4564341

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned Brussels deadly attacks that left dozens dead and wounded on Tuesday. Expressing condolences to victims' families, Abbas stressed his country's rejection of all forms of terrorism. Abbas, ....

28 Daesh militants killed by Iraqi forces

Date: 2016-03-21 13:19:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4556485

About 28 members of Daesh terrorist group were killed by the Iraqi forces and the shelling of the army's jets which blew up booby-trapped vehicles in various areas of the Arab country. The military media center in the joint operations command ....

Tunis: Military forces storm house in Ben Gardane district

Date: 2016-03-21 09:12:10 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4554153

Special units of the Tunisian National Guard backed by military troops on Monday stormed a house where a terrorist element was hiding in El Sayah district in Ben Gardane border city. The troops found a dead body inside the house after several ....

Israel carries out limited incursion into northern Gaza Strip

Date: 2016-03-21 07:59:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4553701

Israeli occupation forces on Monday carried out a limited incursion into Beit Hanoun town in northern Gaza Strip. Local sources said seven bulldozers backed by military vehicles pushed deep some 70 meters into the farmlands in Beit Hanoun and ....

Palestinians allowed to visit Gaza prisoners in Israel's Eshel jail

Date: 2016-03-21 07:38:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4553605

Israeli occupation forces allowed on Monday tens of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to visit their family members in Eshel Prison in southern Israel. In press statements, spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Suhair ....