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  • Three Arab, Gulf, Islamic summits in Mecca in coming days

    Three Arab, Gulf, Islamic summits in Mecca in coming days

    Date: 2019-05-28 07:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7958709

    Three Arab, Gulf and Islamic summits will be held in Mecca within the coming four days in a watershed stage in view of Iran's threats. Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud called for Gulf and Arab summits in Mecca on May 30 and this comes in ....

  • Sudan’s TMC voices readiness to hold early elections within 3 months

    Sudan’s TMC voices readiness to hold early elections within 3 months

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:38:34 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7958611

    Deputy head of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council (TMC) Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo said on Monday the council is ready to hold early elections within three months to hand over power to a civil government. He added that the council will plan ....

  • Israeli missile hits Syrian military site; 1 killed

    Israeli missile hits Syrian military site; 1 killed

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:30:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7958601

    A Syrian soldier was killed and another injured when an Israeli rocket hit a military site to the east of Khan Arnabeh in Quneitra countryside, a military source told SANA Monday. Earlier, SANA reported that an Israeli missile targeted Tal Sha'ar ....

  • 3 killed, injured in blast in Anbar

    3 killed, injured in blast in Anbar

    Date: 2019-05-23 18:11:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7953546

    Two persons were killed and one was injured when a booby-trapped car went off in Anbar, an official at Anbar police Ahmed el Dulaimi said on Thursday. In statements to Alsumaria news, Dulaimi said the car went off in a garage in Qa'im district ....

  • Saudi air defense forces intercept Houthi drone carrying explosives targeting Najran airport

    Saudi air defense forces intercept Houthi drone carrying explosives targeting Najran airport

    Date: 2019-05-23 16:53:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7953492

    The Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) successfully managed to intercept a drone carrying explosives launched by Houthi militias in an attempt to target Najran Regional Airport. The airport is being used daily by thousands of Saudi and expatriates ....

  • Haftar rejects Macron's calls for Libyan ceasefire at talks in Paris

    Haftar rejects Macron's calls for Libyan ceasefire at talks in Paris

    Date: 2019-05-22 22:40:29 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7952343

    Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar rejected calls for a ceasefire during talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris but is willing to negotiate if certain conditions are met, France 24 quoted an Élysée official as saying Wednesday. Macron ....

  • Kuwaiti emir, Iraqi PM probe fostering bilateral cooperation

    Kuwaiti emir, Iraqi PM probe fostering bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2019-05-22 22:24:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7952334

    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah received on Wednesday Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, who arrived here earlier in the day on an official brief visit. The Kuwaiti and Iraqi sides held cordial conversations, addressing ....

  • UAE, AL to launch Arab Government Excellence Award on Thursday

    UAE, AL to launch Arab Government Excellence Award on Thursday

    Date: 2019-05-21 10:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7950123

    The Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) will launch the first edition of the "Arab Government Excellence Award" during a ceremony to be held at the Arab League (AL) premises in Cairo on Thursday. The award is sponsored by ....

  • AL condemns targeting Mecca with two ballistic missiles

    AL condemns targeting Mecca with two ballistic missiles

    Date: 2019-05-21 09:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7949964

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned Houthi militants' firing of two two ballistic missiles toward Mecca. In statements on Tuesday, Spokesman for the AL Secretary General Mahmoud Afifi said that Abul Gheit decried such ....

  • Bahrain warns citizens against travelling to Iran, Iraq

    Bahrain warns citizens against travelling to Iran, Iraq

    Date: 2019-05-18 23:30:07 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7946937

    Bahrain warned its citizens against traveling to Iran and Iraq at the present time given the unstable situation in the region, BNA reported. In its statement, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the need to take utmost precautions ....

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