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86 diplomats evacuated from Yemen
Date: 2015-03-28 08:12:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2259505
The Saudi naval forces managed to evacuate 86 diplomats from Yemen. Two Saudi vessels, carrying 86 diplomats arrived Saturday morning at King Faisal Naval Base in Western Fleet in Jeddah. The diplomats work at the Saudi Embassy in Yemen, the ....
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Official: Siege of gunmen in Somali hotel ends, 17 dead
Date: 2015-03-28 08:11:13 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2259497
Somali government officials say they have taken control of the hotel where extremist gunmen were holed up for more than 12 hours in an attack that has left at least 17 people dead. Capt. Mohamed Hussein said Saturday the gunfire had stopped and ....
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Mahlab receives Lebanon PM at Sharm airport
Date: 2015-03-28 08:09:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2259485
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received his Lebanese counterpart Tamam Salam upon his arrival at Sharm el Sheikh airport Saturday to attend the 26th Arab Summit. ....
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Saudi king, Jordanian king leave for Sharm summit
Date: 2015-03-28 08:06:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2259461
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz left here Saturday for Sharm el Sheikh to attend the 26th Arab Summit. Accompanying the king are Foreign Minister Saud al Faisal, Minister of State Musaad bin Mohamed al Ayban and Finance Minister Ibrahim bin ....
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Culture minister opens theater festival
Date: 2015-03-28 08:03:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:9 - ID:2259453
Culture Minister Abdel Wahed el Nabawy and actor Mohamed Sobhy inaugurated the third edition of AfaQ Theater Festival on Friday night on the occasion of the World Theater Day. A documentary on the festival's previous editions was played at the ....
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Israeli occupation forces open fire on Palestinian farmers in eastern Gaza
Date: 2015-03-28 08:01:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2259441
Israeli occupation forces positioned at the border with Gaza Strip opened fire on Palestinian farmers in eastern Gaza city. No injuries were reported. Witnesses, meanwhile, said that they heard an explosion and shooting in Zeitoun ....
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Obama calls King Salman, expresses support for Yemen strikes
Date: 2015-03-28 07:57:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2259421
US President Barack Obama spoke over phone to Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Friday, and expressed his support for airstrikes launched by the Saudi-led Arab coalition on Houthi targets in Yemen, the White House revealed in a statement. Obama ....
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Saudi-led airstrikes continue in Yemen
Date: 2015-03-28 07:44:11 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2259289
The Saudi-led "Operation Decisive Storm" continued against the Houthis by targeting military sites in Yemen today at dawn. For the first time in the third day of the operation against Houthis and supporters of former Yemeni president Ali ....
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Assad can suspend conflict in Syria now - US State Department
Date: 2015-03-28 07:41:09 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2259265
Syrian President Bashar al Assad can stop the ongoing conflict in Syria now through announcing readiness to hold a serious dialogue with the Syrian opposition, said US Department of State Deputy Spokesperson Jeff Rathke. Assad has the ability to ....
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Austrian FM urges intl community to take unified stance against extremism
Date: 2015-03-28 07:39:42 GMT - Austria - International - SN:3 - ID:2259257
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz's statements that "Islam was part of Europe" and his participation in a United Nations Security Council session on the freedom of religion was the focus of the Austrian media Saturday. “It is important to ....
