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  • US special envoy for Yemen returns from Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-07-31 07:22:13 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:9086537

    WAHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking returned home after a visit tp Saudi Arabia, according to the US Department of State. In Saudi Arabia, Lenderking met with senior officials from the Yemeni and Saudi ....

  • Saudi Arabia opens doors for fully vaccinated tourists

    Date: 2021-07-30 22:28:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:9086392

    RIYADH, July 30 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia said Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The General Authority of Civil Aviation announces that the Kingdom will open its ....

  • Kuwait registers 766 new Covid-19 cases, five deaths

    Date: 2021-07-30 22:04:00 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9086388

    KUWAIT CITY, July 30 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases jumped by 766 to 397,098 as deaths rose by five to 2,314, the health ministry said on Friday. Another 1,251 people were cured of the virus, raising the total of those to have ....

  • 121 African migrants rescued off Libyan shores

    Date: 2021-07-30 21:52:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9086369

    TRIPOLI, July 30 (MENA) – Libya's navy said on Friday that it has rescued 121 African migrants who were heading to Europe across the Mediterranean Sea. The spokesman for the Libyan Navy said the migrants were picked up in waters by the Libyan ....

  • Yemen condemns Houthi attempt to attack Saudi vessel

    Date: 2021-07-30 20:19:01 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9086275

    ADEN, Yemen, July 30 (MENA) – The Foreign Ministry of Yemen’s internationally-recognized government has condemned an attempt by the Houthi rebels to attack a Saudi commercial vessel in the Red Sea. "The continued Houthi attacks show the militia’s ....

  • UNSMIL welcomes official opening of coastal road

    Date: 2021-07-30 20:16:49 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9086363

    TRIPOLI, July 30 (MENA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the official opening of the Coastal Road, in the presence of UNSMIL, effective Friday, July 30, 2021, reliefweb reported. The Mission congratulates the Libyan ....

  • OIC condemns Houthi's targeting of civilians in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan

    Date: 2021-07-30 18:36:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9086166

    RIYADH, July 24 (MENA) – The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed al-Othaimeen strongly condemned the terrorist Houthi militia's targeting of civilians in Jizan City, Saudi Arabia, with ballistic ....

  • 5 persons killed, 7 injured in fire at factory in Syria's industrial city

    Date: 2021-07-30 17:05:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9086142

    DAMASCUS, July 30 (MENA) - A fire at a plant manufacturing paint and plastic materials in the industrial city of Sheikh Najjar, which is located near Aleppo, resulted in the death of five persons, the Syrian Arab news Agency (SANA) reported on ....

  • Jordan reports 760 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

    Date: 2021-07-30 15:19:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9085976

    AMMAN, July 30 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 760 new coronavirus cases and ten virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom on Friday, over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 770,150 and the fatalities to ....

  • Lebanese president: ready to answer questions on Beirut blast

    Date: 2021-07-30 14:54:28 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9085883

    BEIRUT, July 30 (MENA) – Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun told the country's public prosecutor Friday he was ready to give a statement about last year's Beirut port blast if it were needed, the National News Agency reported. Aoun received this ....

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