security and stability

campaigns for Algeria’s election to be launched in April

Algeria - Rabea Khreis

Electoral campaigns of candidates who will run for the coming parliamentary elections are scheduled to be launched on April 9 and will continue until April 30. The Algerian elections, due to be held on May 4, will witness the participation of 797 partisan lists, 164 individual lists and 128 lists of electoral coalitions. Algerian Speaker of Parliament Abdel Qader BinRead more

Interior Ministry releases photos of wanted elements, suicides

Cairo - Arab Today

The Interior Ministry Public Security Sector on Tuesday released photos of wanted elements and fugitives to be distributed at various public transportation means. The Interior Ministry sector said the posters to be titled "Together for A Safe Country" aim at receiving any information by citizens on the whereabouts of such criminals. It also urged citizens to give any information aboutRead more

GCC condemns suicide blasts in Iraq, Pakistan

Jeddah - Arab Today

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani has strongly condemned the terrorist explosions, which took place in Iraq and Pakistan and left several civilians dead. Such terrorist acts run counter to morals and humanitarian values, he added. He, meanwhile, affirmed the GCC's support for Iraq and Pakistan in their efforts to maintain security andRead more

20,849 court rulings put into effect over past 24 hours

Cairo - Arab Today

A wide-scale security campaign to bust fugitives over the past 24 hours ended up with putting into effect 20,849 court rulings. All needed measures were taken against those arrested, who included two sentenced to death. Under directives of Interior Ministry Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, intensive security measures are being conducted to realize security and stability. Source: MENARead more

US State Secretary, Jordanian Counterpart Discuss Syrian Crisis

Washington - Arab Today

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has met with Jordan's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi. During the meeting on Friday, the two sides discussed the developments of the Syrian crisis and issues of mutual concern, including regional challenges and establishing security and stability in the region, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported. Source: QNARead more

Interior min, police council members voice appreciation, support for Sisi

Cairo - Arab Today

Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar accompanied by members of the supreme council of police headed to Abdin presidential palace to voice appreciation and support for President Abdel Fattah Sisi. The action falls within the framework of celebrating the Police Day. Abdel Ghaffar and the council members pledged that the police agency would continue exerting strenuous efforts to realize security andRead more

Bahrain Interior Minister meets India's Minister of External Affairs

Manama - Arab Today

Bahraini Interior Minister Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa met here on Saturday with India's Minister of External Affairs M. J. Akbar, who is currently visiting Manama. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and means to promote them in addition to other topics of related to security and stability in the region. Source: QNARead more

Pyramids' New Year celebration proves Egypt's stability

Cairo - Arab Today

The New Year ceremony, which was held at the Giza Pyramids plateau, proved the security and stability in Egypt, and sent a message to the world that Egyptian tourist destinations were safe, Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said Sunday. Rashed was present during the Pyramids celebration, marking the New Year. According to a ministry statement, the event was covered by differentRead more

King of Bahrain : GCC Proactive Regional Edifice for Establishing Security, Peace

Manama - Arab Today

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain said that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) became an important platform seeking to enhance regional and international security and stability through active political initiatives of the regional conflicts and prevention of foreign interference in its internal affairs. In his speech before the GCC Supreme Council's 37th Session, Bahrain's KingRead more

FM: Egypt coordinates with EU on boosting security

Cairo - Arab Today

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has asserted Egypt's readiness to continue coordination with the European Union for reaching a clear vision on cooperation to contribute to boosting security and stability in the region and achieving the interests of Egypt and Europe alike. The minister's statements came during a meeting on Monday with EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship DimitrisRead more