Arab world
- Service : English
- Category : Arab world
-
Egypt amb. in Beirut: 'We look forward to end Lebanon presidential vacuum'
Date: 2015-03-02 17:52:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:2076321
Egypt backs the role of Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri in national dialogue between Hizbullah and Future Movement, Egypt's ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badreddin Zayed said on Monday. The ambassador said after a meeting with Berri that ....
-
Turkish president arrives in Riyadh
Date: 2015-03-02 14:06:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2074349
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived here on Monday on an official visit to Saudi Arabia. Erdoğan was welcomed at the airport by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud as well as Deputy Prime Minister and Crown Prince Muqrin bin ....
-
US drone killed, injured six Qaeda elements in Yemen
Date: 2015-03-02 12:43:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2073421
Three elements of Qaeda terrorist organization were killed in a raid carried out by a US drone on Shabwah governorate in southeast Yemen. Local sources said the drone, targeted an arms-laden vehicle with six passengers on board. Three of them ....
-
Kuwait's emir meets S.Korean president
Date: 2015-03-02 12:23:52 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2073209
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah met on Monday in Bayan Palace South Korean President Park Geun-hye and her accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah as well as ....
-
Death toll in Donbas has surpassed 6,000
Date: 2015-03-02 11:37:27 GMT - Ukraine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2072669
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein said the conflict in Donbas has claimed more than 6,000 lives, commenting on a recent UN report. “More than six thousand lives have now been lost in less than a year due to the fighting ....
-
Israeli allows visits for relatives of Gaza prisoners
Date: 2015-03-02 11:26:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2072025
The Israeli occupation forces on Monday allowed Gaza prisoners to receive family visits at Ishel's prison in southern Israel. Spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross Suheir Zaqout said 23 family members, including nine ....
-
Allawi highlights importance of national reconciliation to end war in the country
Date: 2015-03-02 11:22:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2072537
Iraqi Vice President, in charge of the national reconciliation file, Iyad Allawi asserted the importance of achieving national reconciliation to end the war and tensions in the country. In statements to SkyNews satellite TV, Allawi voiced ....
-
Juba denies deploying Ugandan forces on borders with Sudan
Date: 2015-03-02 11:21:24 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2072509
South Sudan denied any plans to deploy Ugandan forces on the borders with Sudan. Deploying forces can threaten the stability of the country and could lead to war on the borders, South Sudan Ambassador to Sudan Mayan Dot said in statements ....
-
UN names new envoy to Sudan
Date: 2015-03-02 11:18:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2072453
The UN named Moustapha ben Manieh, a Moroccan, as the new envoy to Sudan in succession of Jordan's Ali Zaatari, Sudanese diplomatic sources said. The Khartoum government was officially informed of the new appointment, the sources said as quoted ....
-
AL chief says activating joint Arab defense agreement 'crucial'
Date: 2015-03-02 11:14:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2072397
Activating the joint Arab defense agreement is of pressing importance, affirmed Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby. Araby also said that he intends to hold consultations with all Arab leaders and with the head of the current and ....