Arab world

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Arab world
  • Libya receives presidency of Arab Women Organization

    Date: 2021-07-11 13:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9055967

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – The headquarters of the Arab Women Organization witnessed on Sunday in Cairo the ceremony of handing over its presidency from Lebanon to Libya. The presidency of the organization rotates every two years according to the ....

  • 208 Syrian nationals, students evacuated from India

    Date: 2021-07-11 10:43:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9055760

    DAMASCUS, July 11 (MENA) - The Syrian Ministry of Transport said Sunday that the Syrian Airlines plane, which evacuated Syrian nationals and students stranded in India, arrived on Sunday morning at Damascus International Airport. Commercial ....

  • GCC lauds visit of Sultan Haitham to S. Arabia

    Date: 2021-07-11 10:29:34 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9055542

    MUSCAT, July 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr Nayef Falah Mubarak al Hajraf has hailed as "historical" a visit by Sultan Haitham bin Tareq of Oman to Saudi Arabia. The visit reflects strong relations between ....

  • King Abdullah underlines need to work for lasting peace between Palestinians, Israelis

    Date: 2021-07-11 07:43:21 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9055373

    AMMAN, July 11 (MENA) - King Abdullah of Jordan underlined the importance of working for achieving a just and lasting peace between the Palestinians and Israelis based on a two-state solution. King Abdullah made the remarks during a meeting with ....

  • Iraqi security forces foil attempts to detonate power towers in Ninawah, Diyala

    Date: 2021-07-11 06:54:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:9055322

    BAGHDAD, July 11 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces managed to foil two attempts to detonate power towers in Ninawah and Diyala governorate, the Iraqi security media center said on Sunday. In a press release, the center said the explosive charges ....

  • Tunisia reports over 9,000 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2021-07-10 20:46:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9055129

    TUNIS, July 10 (MENA) - Tunisia registered 9,286 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total number of infections to 491,021, the Health Ministry said Saturday. Also, 194 new fatalities related to the virus were ....

  • Iraq receives $2.5 mln equipment from anti-Daesh coalition

    Date: 2021-07-10 20:01:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9055094

    BAGHDAD, July 10 (MENA) - The Iraqi Joint Operations Command received Saturday a $2.5-million grant from the US-led anti-Daesh coalition. In a statement, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said the coalition handed over the Iraqi security forces ....

  • Families of victims of Beirut Port blast rally to demand justice

    Date: 2021-07-10 18:52:06 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9055023

    BEIRUT, July 10 (MENA) - Families of the victims of the Beirut Port explosion marched on Saturday from Beirut's Martyrs' Square towards Parliament, then the Interior Ministry, calling for rapidly reveal those who were responsible for the blast, ....

  • Libyan army, UN mull evacuating foreign forces, dismantling militias

    Date: 2021-07-10 18:43:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9054977

    BENGHAZI, July 11 (MENA) - The Military Committee of the Libyan General Command held a meeting in Benghazi Saturday with Special Envoy of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya Jan Kubis. The meeting ....

  • Palestine calls on UNSC to stop Israeli aggression on Gaza

    Date: 2021-07-10 18:41:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9054950

    RAMALLAH, July 10 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry called on the UN Security Council to shoulder its legal and moral responsibilities towards the Palestinian people, topped by stopping the Israeli aggression and lifting the siege on the ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD