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OIC condemns Houthi attacks against Khamis Mushait

Date: 2021-06-17 18:03:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9015697

RIYADH, June 17 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen strongly condemned on Thursday the terrorist Houthi militia's attempt to attack civilians in Khamis Mushait with a ....

Arab Parliament condemns repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Date: 2021-06-17 17:41:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9015696

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament condemned Thursday Houthi attacks by explosive-laden drones on Khamis Mushait, south-west Saudi Arabia. The Arab Parliament called on the international community to bear its responsibilities, and take ....

Saudi Arabia reports 1,309 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths

Date: 2021-06-17 16:29:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9015496

RIYADH, June 17 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Thursday reported 1,309 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 470,723, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll rose by 14 to 7,635, Al Arabiya reported, ....

Manpower minister, Libyan counterpart probe bilateral cooperation

Date: 2021-06-17 14:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9015421

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan discussed during a meeting here Thursday with Libyan Minister of Labor and Rehabilitation Ali al-Abed al-Rida cooperation in the manpower domain. A statement issued by the Manpower ....

Abul Gheit urges activating European role in Middle East peace process

Date: 2021-06-17 13:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9015318

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit underscored the necessity of activating the European role in the Middle East peace process and restoring the negotiating track that would lead to ending the Israeli occupation ....

PM partakes in Egypt-Iraq MoU signing ceremony in ICT domain

Date: 2021-06-17 12:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9015220

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli took part Thursday in the signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Egypt and Iraq to boost bilateral cooperation in the communication and information technology (ICT) ....

Libya records 258 new infections

Date: 2021-06-17 11:07:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9015213

TRIPOLI, June 17 (MENA) - Libya registered 258 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Thursday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat news portal, the center added that 216 ....

UAE announces 2,167 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-17 10:54:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9015106

ABU DHABI, June 17 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 243,844 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. In a statement on ....

Tunisia on top of 22nd Arab Athletics Championship with 3 gold and 1 silver

Date: 2021-06-17 10:34:19 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9015104

TUNIS, June 17 (MENA) - Tunisia topped medals table with 3 gold medals and 1 silver at the end of the first day of the 22nd Arab Athletics Championship. The three gold medals went to Nesrine Lachheb (javelin), Raouf Redissi and Chahinez Nasri ....

3 Daesh terrorists nabbed in Samarra

Date: 2021-06-17 09:51:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9014964

BAGHDAD, June 17 (MENA) - Security media cell in Iraq announced three Daesh terrorists were arrested including a woman in Samarra city, Alsumaria news channel reported. Acting upon an accurate tip-off, police forces of the Interior Ministry ....