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Arab coalition intercepts drone launched by Houthis toward Saudi Arabia

Date: 2021-06-25 09:45:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9028601

RIYADH, June 25 (MENA) - The Arab coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen announced that it intercepted a drone launched by Houthi militants toward Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushayt city on Friday, Al Ekhbariya TV channel reported. The coalition, in ....

GAH seeks to cooperate with ASGC to set up mega medical facilities, says chief

Date: 2021-06-24 20:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:9028116

CAIRO/DUBAI, June 24 (MENA) - Dr Ahmed el Sobki, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Health Care (GAH), Assistant Minister of Health and Population, and General Supervisor of the Comprehensive Health Insurance ....

Algeria reports 354 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-24 19:20:20 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9028115

ALGIERS, June 24 (MENA) - As many as 354 new coronavirus cases and 9 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, an Algerian health ministry official said Thursday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 137,03, ....

Lebanon registers 137 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-24 18:23:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9028117

BEIRUT, June 24 (MENA) - Lebanon recorded 137 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 544,002. The Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon reported in a statement Thursday that ....

Morocco reports 484 new Covid-19 cases

Date: 2021-06-24 17:48:58 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9027981

RABAT, June 24 (MENA) - A total of 484 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus and 406 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, MAP reported. The new infections bring to 528,180 the total number of cases since the ....

Arab Parliament to hold general session at AL premises Saturday

Date: 2021-06-24 17:43:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9027980

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament is expected to hold a plenary session at the Arab League (AL) HQ in Cairo on Saturday. During the session, speaker of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Sheikh is to be ....

UAE records 2,161 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-06-24 17:40:32 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9027983

ABU DHABI, June 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Thursday 2,161 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 620,309. MoHAP also announced two deaths due to COVID-19 ....

Iraq reports 6,093 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-24 17:39:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9028096

BAGHDAD, June 24 (MENA) - The Iraqi Health Ministry reported 6,093 new coronavirus cases and 31 deaths over the past 24 hours. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry said about 4,030 COVID-19 patients have recovered. The total number of ....

AL denounces opening Honduras embassy in East Jerusalem

Date: 2021-06-24 17:22:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9027984

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab League Thursday denounced the opening of an embassy by Honduras in the occupied East Jerusalem in a grave violation of international law and relevant international legitimacy resolutions which uphold the legal and ....

Arab Parliament works on strategies to keep children safe online

Date: 2021-06-24 16:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9027677

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has revealed that it is working on strategies to protect children from the dangers of social media. This was announced MP Ihsan Barakat during her participation via video-conference in an event to ....