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AP launches Arab Parliament for Youth

Date: 2021-06-29 21:40:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9036077

CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel al Assoumi announced the launch of the Arab Parliament for Youth. Assoumi said on Tuesday that the newly-established parliament will play a pivotal role in honing skills of young ....

Kuwait reports 1,718 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-29 21:23:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9036231

KUWAIT CITY, June 29 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Monday said that 1,718 people have tested positive for Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the caseload to 354,851. Meanwhile, total recoveries rose to 334,445 after confirming ....

AL assistant chief pledges to advance Arab University Rankings

Date: 2021-06-29 20:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9036074

CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League (AL) Secretary General, Head of Social Affairs Sector Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, said that the Arab University Ranking system will sure take its place among the world’s most prestigious ones. Addressing the ....

Morocco reports 690 new Covid-19 cases, 9 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-29 18:08:33 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9036002

RABAT, June 29 (MENA) - A total of 690 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus and 530 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco over the past 24 hours, the Moroccan health ministry reported Tuesday. The new infections bring total number ....

Saudi FM probes cooperation with US, French, Indian, Argentinian counterparts

Date: 2021-06-29 17:15:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9035900

RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reviewed Tuesday aspects of the strategic partnership between the two countries, Saudi Gazette reported. The top diplomats met on ....

Iraqi PM says summit with Sisi, King Abdullah part of Iraq's openness to Arab world

Date: 2021-06-29 17:09:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9035997

BAGHDAD, June 29 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi said that his participation in a summit held Monday in Bagdhad with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Jordanian King Abdullah II came as part of Iraq's openness to the Arab world and ....

Saudi, US FMs discuss stopping Iranian interference, financing of terrorist groups

Date: 2021-06-29 14:56:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9035690

RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and the US discussed strengthening coordination between the two countries to stop Iranian interference in the region, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Faisal bin Farhan and ....

Tunisia keen on boosting scientific research cooperation with Egypt, says minister

Date: 2021-06-29 12:12:12 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9035078

TUNIS, June 29 (MENA) – Tunisian Minister of Higher Education Olfa bin Auda al Sayyoud has called for boosting cooperation with Egypt in the field of scientific research. Tunisia is party to many joint education projects with Egypt, Sayyoud told ....

Jordan reports 605 novel Covid-19 cases,10 fatalities

Date: 2021-06-28 16:52:10 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9034076

AMMAN, June 28 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry said that as many as 605 new Covid-19 cases were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the caseload to 750,389 in the kingdom. The ministry added in a statement, carried by Jordan News ....

Morocco reports 219 new Covid-19 cases, 6 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-28 16:51:50 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9034101

RABAT, June 28 (MENA) - A total of 219 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus and 250 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco over the past 24 hours, the Moroccan health ministry reported on Monday. The new infections bring to 529,895 ....