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Saudi crown prince chairs delegation to Arab summit

Date: 2014-03-25 09:45:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:629258

Saudi Crown Prince Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdel-Aziz al-Saud left here for Kuwait City on Tuesday on a visit during which he will chair the kingdom's delegation to the 25th Arab summit. The Saudi crown prince is ....

25th Arab summit kicks off in Kuwait City

Date: 2014-03-25 09:09:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:629112

The 25th Arab summit kicked off here on Tuesday with the participation of 13 Arab leaders and under the chairmanship of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah. The summit is expected to probe several issues mainly the Palestinian ....

Palestin Pres. arrives in Kuwait for 25th Arab summit

Date: 2014-03-24 18:09:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:628397

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and an official delegation accompanying him arrived in Kuwait on Monday to participate in the 25th Arab summit, due Tuesday. Abbas was received at the airport by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber ....

Egypt first in terror combat: Lebanon FM

Date: 2014-03-24 18:09:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:628394

Lebanon's Foreign Affairs Minister Gebran Bassil said Monday Egypt was the first country to combat terror and defeat it. In statements on the sidelines of the Arab Summit meetings that kicks off Tuesday in Kuwait City, Bassil said Egypt could ....

Bashir heads for Kuwait to attend Arab summit

Date: 2014-03-24 15:25:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:628134

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir headed for Kuwait on Monday to attend the 25th regular Arab Summit. He is accompanied by a high-profile delegation that includes Minister of Investment Moustafa Ismail and other senior officials. Sudanese ....

Arab Summit to be suitable opportunity to activate Arab anti-terrorism mechanisms - Ghali

Date: 2014-03-24 12:35:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:627690

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Boutros Boutros Ghali said Monday the Arab nations should take a united stand to confront terrorism and parties that have connections with it. "The Arab Summit in Kuwait may be a suitable ....

Khedri urges Arab summit to back steadfastness of Al-Quds

Date: 2014-03-24 12:28:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:627671

Head of the Popular Committee for Combating Siege on Gaza Strip Gamal Al-Khedri urged the Arab summit, scheduled to kick off on Tuesday in Kuwait, to take a unified stance in backing Al-Quds in face of the Israeli aggressions and Judaization ....

Protesters in Morocco demand economic and social reforms

Date: 2014-03-24 12:23:01 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:627656

At least 1,000 students and jobless people and political activisits organized protests on Monday in Rabat demanding economic and social reforms, Africa 1 Radio reported. The protesters gathered in front of the parliament premises demanding ....

Arab solidarity figure high in preparatory meeting in Kuwait -- AL official

Date: 2014-03-24 11:54:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:627559

Assistant Arab League Secretary General for Information Affairs Haifaa Abu-Ghazala said Monday the preparatory meeting of Arab foreign ministers ratified a number of draft resolutions on the agenda of the Arab Summit. The issue of Arab solidarity ....

Two gunmen killed, 10 wanted elements detaine in Ninawa

Date: 2014-03-24 09:55:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:627178

Two gunmen were killed while they have been trying to plant an explosive charge in eastern Mosul city, Ninawa governorate, a police source said. In the meantime, Iraqi forces arrested 10 terror suspects and seized 27 explosive charges in a ....