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Abbas mourns death of Saudi king
Date: 2015-01-23 08:44:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1803897
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Friday mourned the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz. Abbas announced a three-day national mourning over the king's death. He is heading to Riyadh later today to personally extend condolences to ....
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Hagel mourns death of Saudi king
Date: 2015-01-23 08:42:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1803869
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel mourned Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz who died in the early hours of Friday. In a statement by the Defense Secretary, Hagel called the king "a powerful voice for tolerance, moderation and peace — in the ....
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Pakistani president, PM grieved over demise of Saudi King
Date: 2015-01-23 08:41:27 GMT - Pakistan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1803849
Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia, according to Geo.TV. In a message, Hussain paid tribute to ....
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US Vice President Joe Biden to visit Saudi Arabia in coming days
Date: 2015-01-23 08:40:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1803837
US Vice President Joe Biden will lead a delegation on a trip to Saudi Arabia in the coming days to express condolences over the death of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, Biden said in a statement. "King Abdullah's death is a great loss for his ....
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Investment min. calls US businessmen to partake in economic conf.
Date: 2015-01-23 08:39:25 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1803821
Egypt's Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman has called on the US businessmen to partake in the planned economic conference in Egypt, slated for March. The remarks were made during a meting with members of the US-Egyptian Business Council and the ....
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Egypt working on settling several challenges: Amb. in Washington
Date: 2015-01-23 08:38:36 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:1803805
Egypt's Ambassador to the US Mohamed Tawfik said that Egypt has several challenges and is working to address them without hesitation. The remarks were made during a ceremony held at the Egyptian embassy in Washington on Thursday to mark the ....
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British PM mourns Saudi King
Date: 2015-01-23 08:37:41 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1803793
British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he was "deeply saddened" to hear of the death of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, according to the BBC. The prime minister said the king would be remembered for his "commitment to peace ....
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Sisi meets German Chancellor in Davos
Date: 2015-01-23 08:36:26 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1803769
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Thursday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the sidelines of the 45th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, said Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Alaa Yousef. President Sisi briefed ....
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Obama offers condolences to Saudi people
Date: 2015-01-23 08:35:21 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1803745
US President Barack Obama expressed condolences and offered sympathy to the people of Saudi Arabia over the death of King Abdullah bin Adel Aziz, ABC news reported Friday. "As a leader, he was always candid and had the courage of his ....
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Egypt envoy offers condolences to Saudi people over king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:34:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1803717
Egyptian Ambassador to Saudi Afifi Abdel Wahab mourned the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz bin Saudi, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. Speaking to MENA, Abdel Wahab offered condolences to the Saudi kingdom, its ....
