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Jordan reports 1,055 COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-07-28 16:34:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9082919

AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) - Jordan reported 1,055 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to some 768,380, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH). COVID-19 killed 21 people in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death ....

Abul Gheit, Khamisa discuss deepening cooperation

Date: 2021-07-28 16:32:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9082850

CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed during his meeting on Wednesday with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Beatrice Khamisa ways of deepening institutional cooperation between the ....

Tunisian president chairs Army Supreme Council meeting

Date: 2021-07-28 16:01:41 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9082754

TUNIS, July 28 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Wednesday chaired a meeting with the members of the Army Supreme Council and the senior security leaderships at the Carthage Palace. On Sunday evening, the Tunisian president decided to ....

Lebanon declares day of mourning for Beirut blast anniversary

Date: 2021-07-28 14:29:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9082316

BEIRUT, July 28 (MENA) – Lebanese Presidency of the Council of Ministers issued Administrative Memorandum declaring national mourning and suspending work in public administrations, public institutions and municipalities on the tragic anniversary of ....

Algerian FM concludes visit to Tunisia

Date: 2021-07-28 13:00:45 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9082312

TUNIS, July 28 (MENA) –Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ramtane Lamamra concluded his visit to Tunisia on Wednesday during which he met with Tunisian President Kais Saied. In statements, he said that he conveyed ....

ALU supports Tunisian president's decisions to maintain legitimacy

Date: 2021-07-28 12:54:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9082297

CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) – The Secretariat of the Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) asserted on Wednesday its support to moves and decisions taken by Tunisian President Kais Saied that reflect the Tunisian people’s will to achieve reform and maintain ....

Jordan king starts visit to Greece

Date: 2021-07-28 09:23:19 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9081814

AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) - King Abdullah II headed to Athens, Greece on Wednesday to hold a trilateral summit with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cyprus President Nikos Anastasiades, in Athens, said Petra news agency. Held for the ....

Hawraman added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Date: 2021-07-27 21:57:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:9081380

BAGHDAD, July 27 (MENA) - The United Nations cultural organization UNESCO on Tuesday added the Hawraman region in north-eastern Kurdistan Region of Iraq to its World Heritage list. The Hawraman region is known for its stunning mountain scenery, ....

Tunisian president terminates duties of several gov't officials

Date: 2021-07-27 20:57:59 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:9081305

TUNIS, July 27 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied decided on Tuesday to terminate the duties of the secretary general of the government and director of the prime minister's office. In a statement, the Tunisian presidency said that President ....

Jordanian-Greek-Cypriot summit in Athens on Wednesday

Date: 2021-07-27 17:25:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:9081136

AMMAN, July 27 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah is set to hold a trilateral summit with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cyprus President Nikos Anastasiades, in Athens on Wednesday. Held for the third time, the summit will cover means ....