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Bahrain's CP asserts importance of furthering cooperation with India

Date: 2021-08-31 13:35:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9140610

MANAMA, Aug 31 (MENA) - Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa highlighted the strength of bilateral relations underpinned by the historical relationship between Bahrain and India, Bahrain News Agency reported ....

UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport

Date: 2021-08-31 13:34:54 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9140406

ABU DHABI, Aug 31 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates condemned the Iran-backed Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport on Tuesday, the official Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. Eight people were injured after an explosive drone targeting ....

Saudi Arabia reports 224 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-08-31 13:34:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9140642

RIYADH, Aug 31 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 224 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 544,449, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, 6 ....

Bahraini CP praises strategic relations with Egypt

Date: 2021-08-31 12:54:19 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9140588

MANAMA, Aug 31 (MENA) - Bahraini Crown Prince Salman ben Hamad Al Khalifa praised Tuesday strategic relations between Egypt and his country which witnessed important developments as a result of the keenness of the political leaderships of the two ....

Chief of Oman's armed forces receives Italian Defence General

Date: 2021-08-31 11:03:03 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9140207

MUSCAT, Aug 31 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of Oman's Armed Forces Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis Al Raisi received on Tuesday Chief of the Italian Defence General Staff Lieutenant-General Enzo Vecciarelli at Al Murtafa'a camp. During the meeting, ....

Tripoli appreciates Tunisia contribution to political solution in Libya

Date: 2021-08-31 11:02:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9140148

TRIPOLI, Aug 31 (MENA) – Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush has voiced appreciation for Tunisia’s efforts that helped render the political course in Libya successful. Thanks to Tunisia’s effective contribution, the political course could ....

Oman, Saudi Arabia probe vistas of joint tourism investments

Date: 2021-08-31 11:01:27 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9140226

MUSCAT, Aug 31 (MENA) - Omani Heritage and Tourism Minister Salem bin Mohammed al Mahrooqi discussed with Saudi Investment Minister Khalid bin Abdulaziz vistas of joint investments in projects which attract tourists from the Gulf in general and ....

UAE reports 996 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2021-08-31 11:01:13 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9140179

ABU DHABI, Aug 31 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention reported 996 cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, along with 1,515 recoveries and two deaths. The ministry added that the new coronavirus infections were detected after 329,146 ....

Oman records 61 new coronavirus cases, 1 death in 24 hours

Date: 2021-08-31 10:38:21 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9140108

MUSCAT, Aug 31 (MENA) - Oman has announced 61 fresh infections within 24 hours, as the country’s Covid tally reached 302,300 cases, Oman News Agency reported. 1 death in the last 24 hour pushed the total death count to 4,064. 9 patients have ....

Libya reports 1,501 new COVID-19 infections

Date: 2021-08-31 09:46:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9140035

TRIPOLI, Aug 31 (MENA) - The National Center for Disease Control in Libya recorded on Tuesday 1,501 COVID-19 infections and 34 deaths along with 964 recoveries. A statement issued by the center said the total number of infections increased to ....