against terrorism

Sisi voices appreciation for Egyptians' understanding of challenges

Lisbon - Arab Today

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi expressed his appreciation for the Egyptian people and their keenness on the security and stability of their homeland and understanding of the challenges the country, particularly in the economic domain. The economic challenges required adopting necessary measures such as liberalizing the exchange rate of the pound and partially lifting subsidies on fuel, President SisiRead more

Johnson: UK, Turkey united against suicide

London - Arab Today

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said that his country and Turkey stand together against terrorism and that London will continue to support Turkey's bid for EU membership. Speaking at a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Ankara, Johnson said that the UK and Turkey had similar positions on Syria, the BBC reported. He called forRead more

Afghan president: Afghan forces proved capabilities in fight against imposed war on suicide

Kabul - Arab Today

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said that the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) have proved their capabilities as they successfully fighting against an imposed war, Khaama Press reported Thursday. The remarks by the Aghan president came as Afghanistan is celebrating the 97th Independence Day of the country. President Ghani said the ongoing violence in the country is not asRead more

Still 'great way' to achieve real Russia-US partnership

Moscow - Arab Today

There is still a long way to achieve serious Russia-US cooperation in the fight against terrorism, but there are good prospects for its gradual expansion, Russian Ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak said in an interview with Sputnik. He noted that "we are starting to move toward each other, but there still a great way to achieve real and serious partnership."Read more

Tunisia, France discuss boosting ties

Tunis - MENA

Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi met Friday with visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on boosting the distinguished ties between the two countries. Ayrault stressed his country’s full support to Tunisia in its war against terrorism, especially amid the dangers facing its neighboring state Libya. The French top diplomat also underscored his country’s keenness on the success of Tunisia inRead more

Zarif calls for Iran-Australia cooperation against extremism

Canberra - Arab Today

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for boosting bilateral cooperation with Australia in the battle against terrorism and extremism, Press TV reported on Tuesday. The Iranian foreign minister made the remarks during a joint press conference with his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop at the Parliament House in Canberra. “We share the view that Daesh is a common enemy,Read more

Carter: Attack in Turkey strengthens resolve in fight against terrorism

Washington - Arab Today

Defense Secretary Ash Carter condemned a bomb attack that killed more than two dozen people and injured scores more today in the Turkish capital of Ankara. “On behalf of the Department of Defense, I want to pass along my deepest condolences to the families of the victims of today's bombing in Ankara,” Carter said in a written statement. “My thoughtsRead more