Arab League foreign ministers also called to suppress the flow of foreign fighters, financing and other support to “Islamist extremist groups” in Iraq and Syria.
Diplomatic sources have said that the Arab League would agree a resolution endorsing the U.S. military campaign against the group.
The public prosecutor said Mursi’s aides leaked documents which detailed the country’s foreign and domestic policies.
Maryam al-Khawaja has been charged with entering the country illegally, assaulting a policewoman and insulting King Hamad.
The UAE’s foreign ministry called for cooperation and coordination against what it called the global scourge of terrorism, especially in Iraq and Syria.
The court said charges ranged from “the establishment of a terrorist cell planning to targeting oil pipelines,” having weapons, and planning attacks and at home and in Bahrain.
Islamic State released a video on Tuesday showing the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff, the second American hostage to be killed within weeks.
IS released a video on Tuesday showing the beheading of American hostage Steven Sotloff, and issued a threat against a British hostage.
Steven Sotloff, a 31-year-old freelance journalist from Florida, was kidnapped in Syria in August 2013 and is believed to have been beheaded by Islamic State militants.
Militants in the Sinai have stepped up attacks on policemen and soldiers since ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi became president.
The official Saudi Press Agency reported that the 17 were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from 2-1/2 years to 26 years.
British Prime Minister said the government would consult on a discretionary power to prevent Britons from returning home if they have pledged allegiance to extremist causes.
About 1,370 Iraqis were wounded and 600,000 people forced to flee, the United Nations said.
King Abdullah warned that terrorism could spread to the West if strong action is not taken against the growing threat posed by militants in the Middle East.
Charges against the detained rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja include insulting Bahrain’s king, and assaulting a policewoman at the airport, her mother said.
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah said that Saturday’s meeting had led to limited progress but he did not announce any concrete step to end the rift.
The Kingdom’s preferred Sunni allies have lost out to militants, and Riyadh faces its nightmare scenario of watching two key Arab states become proxies for its rival Tehran or perpetual failed states.
Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh, the highest religious authority in the country, described the creed of al Qaeda and Islamic State as Islam’s “enemy number one” in his Friday sermon.
The Gulf state released an official statement declaring its support to revive Gaza’s war torn economy.
Saudi, Bahrain and the UAE recalled their ambassadors to Qatar in March, accusing Doha of interfering in their internal affairs.
The deal, which took effect on Tuesday evening, called for an indefinite halt to hostilities and the immediate opening of Gaza’s blockaded crossings with Israel and Egypt.
Hossein Abdollahian was in Jeddah for the first high-level talks between the two nations since Hassan Rouhani was elected Iran’s president.
Israeli attacks flattened the 13-storey Basha Tower and the 16-storey Italian Complex.
The Gulf Arab state’s diplomacy recently helped free Peter Theo Curtis, an American journalist held since 2012.
The workers were seized from the town of Silopi by suspected members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s trip is the first high-profile visit to the Kingdom since the election of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in 2013.
Peter Theo Curtis, an American writer, was missing since 2012.
In recent weeks Libya has seen the worst fighting since the NATO-backed campaign to oust Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
The bombing of Al Zafer Tower in Gaza City, which housed 44 families, was the first time in the Gaza war that Israel had brought down so tall a structure.
Hajjaj al-Ajmi was detained at the airport on his arrival from Qatar.