KUWAIT - National Assembly Speaker Ali Al-Ghanim calls on the international community to press for halting the massacres Aleppo city, north Syria.
KUWAIT - The UN Special Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed says he is working for guaranteeing the success the intra-Yemeni peace talks.
CAIRO - Arab League will hold an extraordinary meeting on the permanent-delegate level to discuss the Syrian military operations against Aleppo.
BAGHDAD - Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi says the situation in Baghdad is under full control after thousands of followers of the Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr stormed the Green Zone.
KHARTOUM - A Sudanese military plane crashes while attempting to land at an airport in western Sudan, killing all airmen on board. (end) gb