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UAE condemns Houthi drone attack in Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait

Date: 2021-09-03 12:57:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9145693

ABU DHABI, Sept 3 (MENA) - The UAE has strongly condemned the Houthi militia's systematic attempts to target civilians and civilian sites in Saudi Arabia’s city of Khamis Mushait with an explosive-laden drone, which was intercepted and destroyed by ....

Libya registers 1,388 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours

Date: 2021-09-03 10:43:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9145528

TRIPOLI, Sept 3 (MENA) - Libya registered 1,388 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total number of infections to 313,504, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Friday. In a statement carried ....

Houthi leader killed in airstrike in Yemen

Date: 2021-09-03 09:15:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9145387

ADEN, Sept 3 (MENA) - Yemeni sources have reported the killing of leader of Iran-backed Houthis Mohammad Hussein al-Houthi in an air raid in Marib. Arab coalition warplanes have targeted separate sites of the Houthi militia in the vicinity of ....

Syrian air defenses repel Israeli missile aggression in surroundings of Damascus

Date: 2021-09-03 08:54:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9145382

DAMASCUS, Sept 3 (MENA) - Syrian air defenses confronted on Friday an Israeli missile aggression in surroundings of Damascus and shot down most of the hostile missiles, SANA news agency reported. A military source said that the Israeli forces ....

Oman offers condolences to US over victims of Ida hurricane

Date: 2021-09-03 08:51:03 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9145313

MUSCAT, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Sultanate of Oman offered the sincere condolences of its government and people to the US administration and people over the victims of Ida hurricane. In a statement on Friday, the Omani Foreign Ministry wished the ....

Mauritania registers 144 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths

Date: 2021-09-02 22:50:55 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:9145122

NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 2 (MENA) - Mauritania on Thursday registered 144 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 33,769. In a statement, the Mauritanian Health Ministry said that seven patients died from the ....

Russia's Central Election Commission, Arab League sign cooperation protocol

Date: 2021-09-02 21:08:22 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:9145044

MOSCOW, Sept 2 (MENA) - Head of Russia's Central Election Commission Ella Pamfilova and Arab League’s Deputy Secretary General Ambassador Hossam Zaki signed a cooperation protocol on the elections field. Under the protocol, the two sides can ....

Saudi Arabia reports 177 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-09-02 18:16:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9144608

RIYADH, Sept 2 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 177 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 544,811, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. According to the statement, ....

Manpower min., ALO head discuss final preparations of Arab Labor Conference

Date: 2021-09-02 15:47:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9144341

CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) – Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan discussed on Thursday with Arab Labor Organization (ALO) Director General Fayez al Motairi the final preparations concerning the 47th round of the Arab Labor Conference to open in Cairo on ....

ICESCO announces winning projects of Hamdan Prize for Voluntary Development of Education Facilities

Date: 2021-09-02 14:28:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9144345

RABAT, Sept 2 (MENA) - The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) and Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance on Thursday announced the winners of the second edition of the ....