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Over 100 injured as Israeli forces quell protests south of Nablus

Date: 2021-07-28 22:29:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:9083250

RAMALLAH, July 28 (MENA) – Over 100 Palestinians were injured as Israeli forces quelled protests denouncing the killing of a municipal employee in Beita town, south of Nablus, WAFA reported. Ahmad Jibril, the head of the Emergency and Ambulance ....

US secretary of state travels to Kuwait to advance regional security, economic ties

Date: 2021-07-28 21:53:02 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:9083239

WASHINGTON, July 28 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel on Thursday to Kuwait City to continue discussions on military cooperation, growing bilateral opportunities for trade and investment, expanded educational and cultural ....

Iraq’s PM says gov’t takes measures on economic reform, attracting investments

Date: 2021-07-28 21:36:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:9083114

BAGHDAD, July 28 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi confirmed that Iraq's doors are open to investment, noting that the Iraqi government has taken courageous measures towards real reforms in the economy, Iraqi news agency (INA) ....

Mohamed bin Zayed, British PM discuss boosting bilateral ties

Date: 2021-07-28 21:05:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:9083169

ABU DHABI, July 28 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan discussed during a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ways of enhancing relations and ....

Iraq urges donor countries to work on rebuilding infrastructure in liberated areas

Date: 2021-07-28 21:05:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:9083214

BAGHDAD, July 28 (MENA) – Iraqi Minister of Migration and Displacement Evan Faeq Jabro urged the donor countries to work on rebuilding damaged infrastructure in freed areas in Iraq. Jabro’s comments came during her reception of director of the ....

Bahrain confirms effectiveness of the booster dose

Date: 2021-07-28 20:59:28 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:110 - ID:9083213

MANAMA, July 28 (MENA) - The Bahraini National Medical Taskforce for Combatting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday announced that the effectiveness of the booster dose has been confirmed based on medical indicators and statistics, Bahrain News ....

Kuwait reports 941 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths

Date: 2021-07-28 20:27:27 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:9083191

KUWAIT CITY, July 28 (MENA) – Kuwait's Health Ministry reported Wednesday 941 coronavirus infections to reach 395,479 total infections, Kuna reported. Meanwhile, the country's death toll stood at 2,303, after recording five fatalities. ....

Jordan’s King meets with Greece president

Date: 2021-07-28 19:37:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:9083062

ATHENS/AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) – Jordan’s King Abdullah on Wednesday met in Athens with Greece President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, and discussed means of enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation in various sectors, Petra reported. King ....

UAE Government starts granting golden visas to resident doctors

Date: 2021-07-28 19:18:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9083091

DUBAI, July 28 (MENA) - In executing the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to grant golden visas to those with scientific competencies and distinguished expertise, the UAE ....

Iraq: Home-made explosive device defused in Anbar

Date: 2021-07-28 19:15:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9083075

BAGHDAD, July 28 ( MENA) - The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Directorate said a home-made explosive device was defused under tight security measures Wednesday in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, reported Alsumaria News quoting a statement ....