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US-coalition jets hit 3 Daesh's targets in Ramadi
Date: 2016-02-13 12:16:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4305977
The US-led coalition fighter jets have launched airstrikes against three vital sites to the terrorist Daesh group northern the Anbar governorate's city of Ramadi, a military source said on Saturday. At least 16 militants were killed during the ....
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OIC rejects associating terrorism with religion
Date: 2016-02-13 12:06:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4305925
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) underlined that terrorism contradicts with the goal of living in a peaceful world, adding that all the world countries are threatened with the danger of extremism. The organization voiced its support ....
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Rafah terminal reopened for stranded persons, humanitarian cases
Date: 2016-02-13 10:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4305373
The Rafah terminal on the borders with the Gaza Strip was reopened on Saturday in both directions. An official source at the terminal said that coordination was reached with the Palestinian side to reopen the border crossing to allow access for ....
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President Sisi arrives at House headquarters
Date: 2016-02-13 09:27:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4304689
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Saturday at the premises of the House of Representatives to deliver a keynote speech on the occasion of the new legislative session. Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, his two deputies Suleiman Wahdan and ....
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Yemeni army, resistance continue advance in Sanaa
Date: 2016-02-13 08:14:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4304201
In a strategic progress on the ground in Yemen, the resistance and the Yemeni army took control over Madareg Barran, which is considered one of the most important sites controlled by Houthi militants and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali ....
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Confusion reigns over Syria cease-fire deal
Date: 2016-02-13 08:10:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4304185
A deal announced by global powers to work toward a cease-fire in Syria was met with skepticism and defiance by the warring sides as well as confusion over what areas it would cover and how quickly aid would be delivered in the meantime, The Wall ....
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France to attend EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on Libya, Syria Monday
Date: 2016-02-13 08:08:39 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:4304173
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will attend on Monday meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels to tackle the situation in Libya and Syria. During the meeting, participants will tackle the conditions in Libya prior to the ....
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Egypt, US work togther to attain stability in Mideast - Egypt amb.
Date: 2016-02-13 08:03:02 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4304129
Egypt and the US are working together to attain peace, security and stability in the Middle East, affirmed Egypt's Ambassador in Washington Yasser Reda. He, meanwhile, pointed out to international efforts led by Egypt to mediate a cease-fire ....
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Saudi-led Coalition jets shell Houthi sites in Sanaa
Date: 2016-02-13 08:01:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4304125
Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed late Friday targets of Houthi and Saleh militias in Sanaa. The warplanes targeted Jabal Al Nahdain Camp and al-Sabeen neighborhood near the presidential palace, according to eyewitnesses, the sounds of strong ....
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Syrian rebels pledge to keep fighting
Date: 2016-02-13 07:38:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4304013
Rebel groups in Syria said they would not stop fighting because they do not believe that Russia will end its bombing campaign in support of the government, the BBC reported. They have expressed scepticism over a deal by world powers to push for a ....