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Trump to give Israeli-Palestinian peace 'a shot' before moving US embassy to Jerusalem
Date: 2017-10-08 09:40:16 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7028777
US President Donald Trump said he would halt moving the US embassy to Jerusalem until he sees the result of the Washington’s latest peace proposal for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is expected to be laid out in the coming months. Trump ....
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Barzani hopes that Baghdad, Erbil 'iron out' differences
Date: 2017-10-07 11:43:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7027638
President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani visited the grave of former Iraqi president Jalal Talabani in Sulaimaniya on Saturday, a day after he was laid to rest. He expressed hope that Erbil and Baghdad would take the path of ....
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Arab parl't chief welcomes US decision to lift sanctions against Sudan
Date: 2017-10-07 11:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7027634
Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm al Salami welcomed the US decision to lift economic sanctions imposed on Sudan in 1997 and 2006. The US administration said the decision comes in line with the positive measures taken by Sudan's government ....
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Sisi extends tenure of Mamish
Date: 2017-10-07 11:38:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7027626
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday decided extending the tenure of Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. Mamish will also double as head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone and will be granted the rank of a minister. ....
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Egypt cedes chairmanship of ALO to Iraq
Date: 2017-10-07 10:17:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7027445
Egypt has ceded the chairmanship of the board of directors of Arab Labor Organization (ALO) to Iraq, Manpower Minister Mohammed Safaan said on Saturday. The cession came during the 87th session of the ALO board of directors meetings. Egypt's ....
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AL welcomes US decision to lift economic sanctions against Sudan
Date: 2017-10-07 10:16:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7027442
Spokesman for the Arab League (AL) Mahmoud Afifi said the AL welcomes the decision issued by the US Department of State to lift Washington's economic sanctions imposed on Sudan in 1997 and 2006. The US administration said the decision comes in ....
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Iran says missile program 'non-negotiable'
Date: 2017-10-07 08:44:26 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:7027302
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Iran’s missile program is for defensive purposes and is not open to any negotiations, Press TV reported. Qassemi on Friday firmly rejected a report quoting unnamed Iranian and Western ....
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SDF find ammunition depot in Raqa city
Date: 2017-10-07 08:40:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7027294
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday they found an arms and ammunition depot affiliated to Daesh terrorist group in Raqa city. The depot was found in al Firdous neighborhood near the municipal stadium while clashes between the SDF ....
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Egypt welcomes US lifting of sanctions on Sudan
Date: 2017-10-07 08:36:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7027286
Egypt welcomed on Saturday a US decision to lift economic sanctions on Sudan that have been imposed since 1997. In a press statement, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid affirmed that the decision will contribute to enhancing stability and ....
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3 Daesh suicide bombers killed after failed terror attack
Date: 2017-10-07 08:21:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7027260
Three Daesh suicide bombers were killed when they tried to infiltrate into a train station in western al Anabr, Commander of al Jazeera Operations Lt General Qassim al Mohammadi said on Saturday. Units of Iraqi army along with clans manged to ....
