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  • Pan-African Parliament's meetings kick off in Cairo

    Pan-African Parliament's meetings kick off in Cairo

    Date: 2018-08-07 10:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7522649

    Meetings of the Pan-African Parliament's committee on agriculture, natural resources and food security kicked off on Tuesday at the House of Representatives HQ in Cairo. During the meetings, the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Water ....

  • Saudia to suspend flights to, from Toronto

    Saudia to suspend flights to, from Toronto

    Date: 2018-08-07 08:59:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7522471

    Saudi Arabian Airlines, also known as Saudia, said it would suspend flights to and from Toronto as of next Monday, Al Arabiya reported Monday. In an official statement, the airline added that any canceled tickets will be accepted with no ....

  • 28 Daesh elements killed in shelling of int'l coalition on eastern Syria

    28 Daesh elements killed in shelling of int'l coalition on eastern Syria

    Date: 2018-08-07 08:29:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7522403

    Twenty-eight Daesh elements were killed during an air shelling of the international coalition on Daesh hideouts in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The shelling targeted Daesh hideouts in Beir el Mallah in Deir ....

  • Saudi FM: Canadian stance is based on misinformation

    Saudi FM: Canadian stance is based on misinformation

    Date: 2018-08-07 07:19:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7522299

    Following the Canadian foreign minister's statements and the Canadian embassy in Riyadh's stance on "civil society activists" in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Monday that the kingdom will not accept any interference, ....

  • Mubarak al Duaij appointed chairman to KUNA

    Mubarak al Duaij appointed chairman to KUNA

    Date: 2018-08-06 18:20:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7521960

    Kuwait's cabinet decided to appoint Sheikh Mubarak al Duaij as chairman and director general of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) with the rank of minister. Duaij had been responsible for the foreign media file at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information for ....

  • UNESCO condemns killing of journalist in Syria

    UNESCO condemns killing of journalist in Syria

    Date: 2018-08-06 13:08:37 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7521317

    Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay condemned the killing of Mustafa Salama who died in the Governorate of Quneitra in the southwest of Syria on 16 July and urged better protection of journalists’ safety in Syria. “I condemn the killing of ....

  • South Sudan government, rebels reach final peace deal

    South Sudan government, rebels reach final peace deal

    Date: 2018-08-05 17:58:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7520229

    South Sudanese arch-foes signed a final power-sharing deal on Sunday, aimed at ending a civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions in the world's youngest country, France 24 reported. President Salva Kiir and his ....

  • Saudi Arabia resumes oil shipments through Bab El Mandeb Strait

    Saudi Arabia resumes oil shipments through Bab El Mandeb Strait

    Date: 2018-08-04 18:25:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7518805

    Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid A. Al-Falih, announced in a statement that Saudi Arabia decided to resume oil shipments through Bab El Mandeb Strait starting from Saturday, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. ....

  • Syrian army foils terrorist attack on Zilaqiat

    Syrian army foils terrorist attack on Zilaqiat

    Date: 2018-08-04 17:40:20 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7518763

    The Syrian army has foiled a terrorist attack on al Zilaqiat area in the northern countryside of Hama, SANA reported. The attack was launched by terrorist groups belonging to al Nusra Front and its allied militias. The clashes resulted in ....

  • Palestinian supervisors conference decries transfer of US embassy to Jerusalem

    Palestinian supervisors conference decries transfer of US embassy to Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-08-02 14:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7516107

    Conference of Supervisors on Palestinian Affairs denounced on Thursday the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem, in tandem with the 70th anniversary of the Palestinian exodus (Nakba). In its recommendations on the closing of its 100th ....

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