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  • Iraq PM says visit to Washington meant to enrich close relations with US

    Date: 2021-07-25 07:21:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9076757

    BAGHDAD, July 25 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Sunday his visit to the US comes as part of efforts to consolidate close relations with Washington based on mutual respect and cooperation in different domains. In statements ....

  • Arab coalition: Air defenses destroy Houthi rocket towards Jazan

    Date: 2021-07-25 05:55:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:9076681

    RIYADH, July 25 (MENA) - The Saudi-led Arab coalition said air defenses destroyed a ballistic rocket fired by Houthis towards Jazan, in southwestern Saudi Arabia. In a statement on Sunday, the coalition said all needed measures were taken to deal ....

  • Iraq detains two terrorist networks involved in Sadr City blast

    Date: 2021-07-24 22:17:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9076592

    BAGHDAD, July 24 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces arrested two terrorist networks responsible for Monday's blast in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad, the Security Media Cell said Saturday. The two networks were detained in the two provinces of ....

  • Jordan reports 485 new Covid-19 cases, 15 deaths in one day

    Date: 2021-07-24 21:34:23 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9076423

    AMMAN, July 24 (MENA) - As many as 15 new deaths and 485 cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) were recorded in Jordan on Saturday. With Saturday's infections and fatalities, the caseload and death toll from the disease have increased to ....

  • UN Security Council to hold meeting Wednesday on Israeli violations in Palestinian territories

    Date: 2021-07-24 20:29:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9076554

    RAMALLAH, July 24 (MENA) - The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on Wednesday to discuss violations of the Israeli occupation, assaults by Jewish settlers in the West Bank including Jerusalem, a blockade of the Gaza Strip and the issue of ....

  • Saudi Arabian air defenses intercept three Houthi drones

    Date: 2021-07-24 19:46:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9076530

    RIYADH, July 24 (MENA) - Saudi air defenses intercepted three Houthi militia drones targeting Saudi Arabia’s southern region on Saturday, sources in the Arab coalition said. Al Arabiya TV channel quoted the sources said that measures are being ....

  • Libyan naval forces rescue 182 illegal migrants

    Date: 2021-07-24 18:31:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9076421

    TRIPOLI, July 24 (MENA) - The Libyan navy has rescued 182 migrants off its west coast before heading for Europe on board rubber boats, Al Wasat news website reported quoting a statement by the Libyan coast guard. The Libyan coast guard regularly ....

  • Morocco reports 5,494 new Covid-19 cases, 23 fatalities

    Date: 2021-07-24 17:30:16 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9076406

    RABAT, July 24 (MENA) - As many as 5,494 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 575,162, said the Health Ministry. In a statement carried by MAP news agency, the ....

  • US senior diplomat to visit 3 Arab countries

    Date: 2021-07-24 17:25:26 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9076399

    WASHINGTON, July 24 (MENA) - US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Joey Hood will start Saturday an Arab tour leading him to Algeria, Morocco and Kuwait. Hood will first be in Algeria where he will meet with Algerian ....

  • Yemeni army, resistance forces stave off Houthi attack in Marib

    Date: 2021-07-24 17:17:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9076298

    ADEN, July 24 (MENA) - The Yemeni national army and local popular resistance forces on Saturday fended off an attack by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in western Marib. Most of the Houthi rebels ended up dead or injured; while others have ....

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