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Kuwaiti FM receives GCC chief

Date: 2021-06-02 12:05:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8989036

KUWAIT CITY, June 2 (MENA -- Kuwaiti Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah on Wednesday received GCC Secretary General Nayef Al-Hajraf, currently on an official visit to the country, ....

Kuwait reiterates commitment to help Yemen overcome crisis

Date: 2021-06-02 11:40:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8988970

KUWAIT CITY, June 2 (MENA) - Kuwait reaffirmed its commitment to help Yemen on all humanitarian, developmental, and political levels to bring peace and security in the country, KUNA reported. "Kuwait will always remain faithful to its commitment, ....

Burhan, Tayyeb discuss Arab, Islamic issues

Date: 2021-06-02 09:32:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8988576

CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Head of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan discussed on Wednesday with Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb Arab and Islamic issues of common concern. The two sides, during a phone call, ....

Iraq: Purposes of reactors are peaceful

Date: 2021-06-02 08:59:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8988486

BAGHDAD, June 2 (MENA) - Iraq on Wednesday said that the purposes of reactors which it plans to build are peaceful. Head of the Iraqi Radioactive Sources Regulatory Authority Hussein Latif said that these reactors will be used for power ....

Oman, Palestine confer on boosting cooperation

Date: 2021-06-02 08:44:30 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8988468

MUSCAT, June 2 (MENA) - Omani Deputy Prime Minister for Relations and International Cooperation Asaad bin Tariq al Said conferred with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on means to boost cooperation between Oman and Palestine. Shtayyeh ....

Morocco: 8.77 million people received first shots of coronavirus vaccines

Date: 2021-06-01 23:18:19 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:8988134

RABAT, June 1 (MENA) - The number of people who have been administered first doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Morocco is so far estimated at 8,772,982, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement Tuesday. The statement added that 980,501 ....

Kuwait reports 1,279 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-01 23:10:22 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:8988189

KUWAIT CITY, June 1 (MENA) - As many as 1,279 people have been infected with the COVID-19 in Kuwait over the past 24 hours, pushing the country's caseload up to 310,501, Spokesman for the Ministry of Health Abdullah al-Sanad said on Tuesday. Up ....

Algeria partially reopens air travel after 14-month shutdown

Date: 2021-06-01 22:50:10 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:110 - ID:8988172

ALGIERS, June 1 (MENA) - Algeria partially reopened its skies to flights on Tuesday after a 14-month shutdown to try to keep out the coronavirus, with a first flight of the national carrier Air Algerie taking off for Paris on Tuesday and another ....

Sudan reports 25 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths

Date: 2021-06-01 22:48:36 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:8988176

KHARTOUM, June 1 (MENA) - The Sudanese health ministry said 25 new Covid-19 cases were reported, most of them in Khartoum. The ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that three fresh fatalities were detected, bringing the death tally to ....

Morocco reports 394 fresh Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-01 22:14:08 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:8988141

RABAT, June 1 (MENA) - Morocco's Covid-19 tally rose on Tuesday to 5,196,10 as 394 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement. The statement said the death toll from the coronavirus in ....