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OIC condemns Houthi's targeting of civilians in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan

Date: 2021-07-30 18:36:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9086166

RIYADH, July 24 (MENA) – The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed al-Othaimeen strongly condemned the terrorist Houthi militia's targeting of civilians in Jizan City, Saudi Arabia, with ballistic ....

5 persons killed, 7 injured in fire at factory in Syria's industrial city

Date: 2021-07-30 17:05:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9086142

DAMASCUS, July 30 (MENA) - A fire at a plant manufacturing paint and plastic materials in the industrial city of Sheikh Najjar, which is located near Aleppo, resulted in the death of five persons, the Syrian Arab news Agency (SANA) reported on ....

Jordan reports 760 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

Date: 2021-07-30 15:19:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9085976

AMMAN, July 30 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 760 new coronavirus cases and ten virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom on Friday, over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 770,150 and the fatalities to ....

Lebanese president: ready to answer questions on Beirut blast

Date: 2021-07-30 14:54:28 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9085883

BEIRUT, July 30 (MENA) – Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun told the country's public prosecutor Friday he was ready to give a statement about last year's Beirut port blast if it were needed, the National News Agency reported. Aoun received this ....

AP speaker greets Moroccan monarch on accession anniversary

Date: 2021-07-30 14:28:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9085806

CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel al Assoumi greeted on Friday King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the anniversary of the king's accession to the Throne, which is celebrated on July 30 every year. Assoumi lauded ....

Libya registers 2,914 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-07-30 09:41:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9085434

TRIPOLI, July 30 (MENA) - Libya registered 2,914 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 249,114, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Friday. In a statement carried by Libya al Hadath ....

Tunisian president: We will work with trust derived from popular mandate in coming period

Date: 2021-07-29 22:09:56 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:9084998

TUNIS, July 29 (MENA) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied Thursday said "we will work with trust derived from a popular mandate during the coming period." Following his swearing in of Ridha Gharsallaoui as acting interior minister, Saied said he ....

Saudi minister: Saudi-Bosnian relations are close and constructive

Date: 2021-07-29 21:28:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:9084993

RIYADH, July 29 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Sheikh Abdullatif Al Al-Sheikh affirmed that the Saudi-Bosnian relations are close and constructive, noting the Bosnian people’s appreciation for the Kingdom and its ....

Russian envoy, Lebanese PM-designate discuss political dialogue

Date: 2021-07-29 21:21:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:9084989

MOSCOW, July 29 (MENA) - Russian Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov has held a telephone conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati, discussing ways to boost political dialogue between ....

Jordan reports 1,008 COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-07-29 20:09:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:9084840

AMMAN, July 29 (MENA) - Jordan reported 1,008 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to some 769,390, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH). COVID-19 killed 10 people in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death ....