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Palestine records 20 new cases of the Delta corona variant

Date: 2021-06-30 13:59:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9037686

RAMALLAH, June 30 (MENA) - Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said that 20 people in the West Bank have tested positive for the Indian Delta coronavirus variant, raising the total such cases in Palestine to 22. WAFA news agency quoted the minister as ....

Kuwait interior minister, UK official discuss security cooperation

Date: 2021-06-30 13:59:10 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9037675

KUWAIT CITY, June 30 (MENA) - Kuwait Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah on Wednesday held talks on mutual cooperation with the UK senior defense adviser for the Middle East Affairs, Major General Joi Martin Simpson, ....

GCC Chief, US navy commander discuss enhancing cooperation

Date: 2021-06-30 13:57:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9037314

RIYADH, June 30 (MENA) - The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf met on Wednesday with the Commander of the Naval Forces at the Central Command of the United States, Lieutenant-General Charles Cooper, ....

Abbas probes with Jordan's king bilateral relations

Date: 2021-06-30 13:27:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9037204

RAMALLAH/AMMAN June 30 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Jordanian King Abdullah II in Amman on Wednesday, said WAFA news agency. President Abbas arrived in the Jordanian capital, Amman, where he had a private meeting with ....

Saudi Cabinet reiterates kingdom's support to int'l efforts to fight terror

Date: 2021-06-30 08:34:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:9036557

RIYADH, June 30 (MENA) - The Saudi Cabinet affirmed the Kingdom’s support for all international efforts meant to combat terrorism in all its forms, manifestations and methods, preventing finance and flow of funds to terrorist organizations and ....

AP launches Arab Parliament for Youth

Date: 2021-06-29 21:40:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9036077

CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel al Assoumi announced the launch of the Arab Parliament for Youth. Assoumi said on Tuesday that the newly-established parliament will play a pivotal role in honing skills of young ....

Kuwait reports 1,718 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-29 21:23:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9036231

KUWAIT CITY, June 29 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Monday said that 1,718 people have tested positive for Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the caseload to 354,851. Meanwhile, total recoveries rose to 334,445 after confirming ....

AL assistant chief pledges to advance Arab University Rankings

Date: 2021-06-29 20:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9036074

CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League (AL) Secretary General, Head of Social Affairs Sector Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, said that the Arab University Ranking system will sure take its place among the world’s most prestigious ones. Addressing the ....

Morocco reports 690 new Covid-19 cases, 9 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-29 18:08:33 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9036002

RABAT, June 29 (MENA) - A total of 690 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus and 530 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco over the past 24 hours, the Moroccan health ministry reported Tuesday. The new infections bring total number ....

Saudi FM probes cooperation with US, French, Indian, Argentinian counterparts

Date: 2021-06-29 17:15:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9035900

RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reviewed Tuesday aspects of the strategic partnership between the two countries, Saudi Gazette reported. The top diplomats met on ....