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Arab coalition warplanes shell militants' positions in Taez
Date: 2015-11-16 08:15:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3739037
Arab coalition warplanes on Monday shelled positions of Houthi and former Yemeni president Ali Abdallah Saleh militants in the southern Yemeni city of Taez. Local source said the planes hit weapons cashes in Waza'aya directorate in southwest Taez ....
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Pentagon transfers 5 Yemenis being held at Guantanamo Bay to UAE
Date: 2015-11-16 08:13:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3739017
The Pentagon transferred five Yemeni detainees who had been held for more than a decade at the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United Arab Emirates, The Washington Times quoted US officials as saying Monday. The men, all of whom were once ....
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2 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Ramallah
Date: 2015-11-16 08:07:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3738973
Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in Qalandiya refugee camp in Ramallah at dawn of Monday, medical sources said. The sources told MENA that martyr Ahmed Abu Aish arrived at Ramallah medical complex suffering from serious wounds ....
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Turkey is US strong partner in fight against Daesh - Obama
Date: 2015-11-15 17:01:11 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:3736977
US President Barack Obama called Turkey a "strong partner" of the United States and other coalition members in the fight against Daesh in Syria and Iraq. Addressing a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Obama added ....
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Security bodies seize 364 weapons over past 24 hours
Date: 2015-11-15 16:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3736945
Security bodies, in coordination with the central security forces, launched campaigns in various governorates to fight thuggery acts, arrest outlaws as well as those who own weapons without permission and restore security to the streets. The ....
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Ban Ki-moon says world has "rare moment" to end violence in Syria
Date: 2015-11-15 16:53:27 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:3736925
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday he welcomed the renewed sense of urgency to find a solution to the civil war in Syria after the Paris attacks, adding the world had a "rare moment" of diplomatic opportunity to end the violence, The ....
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Terrorism not to be able to 'break back' world if global capitalism supported - Erdogan
Date: 2015-11-15 16:50:38 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:12 - ID:3736905
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said terrorism would not be able to 'break the back' of the world if the global capitalism is supported. Speaking at the B-20 and L-20 meetings, sub-meetings of the G-20 Summit on business and ....
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Sarkozy sees risk of more attacks, advises new Russia policy
Date: 2015-11-15 16:45:36 GMT - France - International - SN:11 - ID:3736833
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy said he sees a real risk of more terrorists attacks and recommended France start cooperating with Russia in Syria. The leader of France’s main opposition party spoke after meeting President Francois ....
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Justice minister urges waiting outcome of investigations into crash of Russian jet over Sinai
Date: 2015-11-15 13:37:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3735341
Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend has denied reports circulated on social media networks that the committee formed to investigate the crash of the Russian jet over Sinai found explosives in the doomed plane fuselage. In statements on Sunday, Zend ....
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Obama, Erdogan hold meeting ahead of G-20 Summit
Date: 2015-11-15 12:08:11 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:3734381
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Barack Obama have underlined the Paris attacks were against “all of humanity” and stressed determination to fight against the Daesh, in a bilateral meeting held ahead of the G-20 Summit ....