Arab world

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  • Iraq, France discuss cooperation in countering terrorism

    Date: 2021-07-02 16:03:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9040763

    BAGHDAD, July 2 (MENA) - Deputy Commander of the Iraqi Ground Forces Major General Saeb Obaid Mohsen discussed at a meeting with a number of French military advisors means of boosting cooperation in countering terrorism. During the meeting, the ....

  • Baghdad to consolidate presence of Christians, minorities - Iraqi PM

    Date: 2021-07-02 15:47:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9040759

    BAGHDAD, July 2 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Friday reaffirmed his government's commitment to work for the consolidation of Iraqi Christians and other minorities as an essential part of the fabric of their ....

  • Lavrov, Bahraini counterpart to discuss trade ties, regional issues in Moscow

    Date: 2021-07-02 14:37:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9040593

    MOSCOW, July 2 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks on Friday with his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, who is in the Russian capital on a working visit. This is Al Alzayani’s second trip to Russia since ....

  • UAE: 65,939 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-07-02 14:11:38 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9040589

    ABU DHABI, July 2 (MENA) - The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 65,939 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered during the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 15,428,281 with a ....

  • Beirut blast judge to start questioning top politicians

    Date: 2021-07-02 13:10:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9040450

    BEIRUT, July 2 (MENA) - The judge in charge of the investigation into last year's Beirut port blast will start calling in top politicians for questioning, including caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab, Lebanon's national news agency reported on ....

  • Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-07-02 10:48:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9040258

    RIYADH, July 2 (MENA) - Saudi air defenses have intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthis from Yemen toward the Saudi city of Khamis Mushayt, the Arab coalition supporting Yemen's legitimate government said early ....

  • Bahrain reports 148 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-02 09:49:32 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9040163

    MANAMA, July 2 (MENA) - Bahrain reported 148 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Friday. The ministry added that a single coronavirus-linked death was registered, taking the country's tally of ....

  • Libya registers 418 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-02 09:26:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9040135

    TRIPOLI, July 2 (MENA) - Libya registered 418 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 194,323, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Friday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat news ....

  • UAE bans citizens from travelling to India, Pakistan and other countries

    Date: 2021-07-01 22:30:02 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9039893

    ABU DHABI, July 1 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday a travel ban on citizens to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Namibia, Zambia, Congo, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Liberia, South Africa and Nigeria, state news agency ....

  • Egypt to put forth initiative on Palestinian workers at Arab Labor Conference

    Date: 2021-07-01 21:45:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9039645

    CAIRO, July 1 (MENA) – Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan said Thursday he will put forward an initiative for the Palestinian workers at the upcoming Arab Labor Conference. The initiative aims to establish an entity of small-sized enterprises related ....

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