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Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi drone targeting Khamis Mushait

Date: 2021-09-04 08:34:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9146649

RIYADH, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Arab coalition said Saturday that Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait city in the kingdom, Al Ekhbariya channel reported. ....

Over 2 million anti-Covid-19 doses administered in Tunisia

Date: 2021-09-03 19:28:33 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9146362

TUNIS, Sept 3 (MENA) – About 2.183 million people had completed the vaccination against the coronavirus, since the launch of the first vaccination operations in Tunisia in March until now, said a statement issued Friday by the Tunisian Ministry of ....

Algeria reports 393 new coronavirus cases, 34 deaths

Date: 2021-09-03 19:19:48 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9146347

ALGIERS, Sept 3 (MENA) – As many as 393 new coronavirus cases and 34 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian Health Ministry said Friday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 197,308, and the ....

Kuwait reports 95 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-09-03 17:00:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9146240

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 3 (MENA) – Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 95 to 410,167 as deaths increased by one to 2,422, the health ministry was quoted by KUNA as saying on Friday. Another 113 people were cured of the virus, raising the total ....

Iraq, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to facilitate trade movement

Date: 2021-09-03 16:30:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9146031

BAGHDAD, Sept 3 (MENA) - Director of the General Authority of Customs (GAC) Shaker Mahmoud said that Iraq had signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia to facilitate trade movement, AlSumaria news channel reported Friday. The two ....

Jordan reports 841 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths

Date: 2021-09-03 15:49:27 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9146137

AMMAN, Sept 3 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 841 new coronavirus cases and 12 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom, raising the total number of infections to 799,825 and the fatalities to 10,454, Petra news agency reported ....

Saudi Arabia reports 174 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-09-03 15:28:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9146026

RIYADH, Sep 3 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 174 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 544,985, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Friday. According to the statement, five ....

Morocco, Hungary sign MoU in nuclear energy

Date: 2021-09-03 15:26:41 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9146019

RABAT, Sept 3 (MENA) - Moroccan Energy Minister Aziz Rabbah signed on Friday a memorandum of understanding with the Hungarian ambassador in Rabat to boost bilateral cooperation in the nuclear energy field. The MoU aims at promoting long-term ....

UAE, India discuss boosting strategic cooperation

Date: 2021-09-03 15:07:47 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9146029

ABU DHABI, Sept 3 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Friday a phone call from India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi dealing with the strategic ....

Iraqi gov't works on achieving security, stability - FM

Date: 2021-09-03 14:11:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9145855

BAGHDAD, Sep 3 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said the Iraqi government works on achieving stability and security through the strategic dialogue between the US and Iraq to reduce the number of fighting troops here and remain the ....