Arab world
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TWMCC chief: Egypt to remain strong, safe in face of terrorism
Date: 2019-09-24 08:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8116524
Egypt will always remain safe, stable, strong and capable of countering extremist ideologies, despite plots aiming to destabilize it, said Mohammed Bechari, the Secretary General of the World Muslim Communities Council (TWMCC). Egypt is the core ....
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Abul Gheit, AU's Fakih mull Arab-African partnership
Date: 2019-09-24 07:07:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8116439
Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Monday with President of the African Union Commission Moussa Fakih on the sidelines of the 74th UN General Assembly meetings in New York. Abul Gheit mulled aspects of cooperation ....
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Saudi Arabia stresses Palestinians' right to regain all their occupied territories
Date: 2019-09-23 14:32:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8115786
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has renewed its condemnation and rejection of the Israeli Prime Minister's recent declaration of his intention to annex lands from the occupied West Bank in 1967, if he wins the elections, describing the declaration as a ....
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Boris Johnson says UK believes Iran responsible for Saudi Arabia oil attack
Date: 2019-09-23 11:18:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8115323
The UK now believes Iran was responsible for a major attack earlier this month on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, Boris Johnson has said, also raising the possibility that the British military could become involved in helping secure the Saudis against ....
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AL chief to participate in UNGA meetings
Date: 2019-09-21 17:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8113270
Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit will participate in the meetings of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The AL chief is set to head to New York on Saturday to take part in the UNGA meetings ....
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Tunisia's former president Ben Ali dies at 83
Date: 2019-09-19 20:20:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8111331
Former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali died at the age of 83, his lawyer, Mounir Ben Salha confirmed. Ben Ali fled to Saudi Arabia after the 2011 revolution in Tunisia that triggered off the Arab Spring. He had ruled Tunisia for 23 ....
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Saudi Arabia: Attack on oil facilities 'unquestionably sponsored by Iran'
Date: 2019-09-18 23:23:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8110026
Saudi Defense Ministry spokesman Turki al Maliki said on Wednesday that Saturday's attack on two of Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities were "unquestionably sponsored by Iran" and "did not originate from Yemen despite Iran's best efforts to make it appear ....
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Lebanese PM pays flash visit to Riyadh before heading to France
Date: 2019-09-18 22:57:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8110021
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Wednesday departed for Riyadh for a "flash" visit after which he will be heading to Paris, the premier's media office announced. Hariri will review with French President Emmanuel Macron and other French ....
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Bahraini crown prince meets with Trump
Date: 2019-09-17 09:47:18 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8107400
Bahrain Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Tuesday met with US President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington. The crown prince began by conveying the greetings of Bahraini ....
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Iraq rejects Israeli participation in int'l force guarding Arab Gulf
Date: 2019-09-17 09:39:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8107387
Iraq said on Tuesday that it will not join any international force guarding navigation in the Arab Gulf if Israel would participate in this force. Iraqi Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Al Sahhaf told Russia Today channel that Iraq has already ....