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Burhan: No dispute among regular forces in Sudan

Date: 2021-07-26 16:18:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9079194

KHARTOUM, July 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan denied on Monday reports claiming that there is a dispute between the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces. The regular troops in Sudan are ....

Tunisia's Ghannouchi leaves parl't after sit-in

Date: 2021-07-26 15:53:19 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9079195

TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Speaker of the Tunisian Parliament and Head of the Ennahdha Party Rached Ghannouchi left the parliament Monday a few hours after his sit-in there in protest at the decisions announced by Tunisian President Kais Saied Sunday ....

Executive Bureau of Arab ministers of telecommunications to hold 48th session Tuesday

Date: 2021-07-26 15:45:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9079214

CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The Executive Bureau of Arab Ministers of Telecommunications and information council will hold 48th ordinary session on Tuesday, to be hosted by Egypt. The meeting will discuss the outcome of the 39th meeting of the Arab ....

Lebanese presidency entrusts Najib Mikati with forming new government

Date: 2021-07-26 14:19:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9079136

BEIRUT, July 26 (MENA) - The Lebanese presideny on Monday entrusted former prime minister Najib Mikati with forming a new government. This came after Mikati had secured enough votes in the parliamentary consultations to be nominated as the ....

UAE: 28,252 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in past 24 hrs

Date: 2021-07-26 13:34:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9078945

ABU DHABI, July 26 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 28,252 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered during the past 24 hours, WAM reported on Monday. The total number of doses provided up to ....

Tunisian president sacks defense, justice ministers

Date: 2021-07-26 13:30:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9079020

TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) – Tunisian President Kais Saied has fired Defense Minister Brahim Bartagi and Acting Justice Minister Hasna Ben Slimane after violent mass protests nationwide, the Tunisian presidency said in a press release Monday. Earlier ....

Saudi Arabia reports 1,252 new infections

Date: 2021-07-26 13:03:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9078940

RIYADH, July 26 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Monday reported 1,252 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 519,395, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll rose by 12 to 8,179, the ministry ....

UAE condemns Houthi drone, missile attack on Saudi Arabia

Date: 2021-07-26 12:36:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9078896

ABU DHABI, July 26 (MENA) - The UAE has expressed its strong denunciation and condemnation of the systematic and deliberate attempts by the Iran-backed Houthi militia to target civilians and civilian objects in Saudi Arabia with bomb-laden ....

Scores of Tunisians gather around parliament to support Kais Saied

Date: 2021-07-26 12:10:01 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9078789

TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Supporters of Tunisia's President Kais Saied on Monday gathered near the parliament building in Tunis, Tunisia. The moves comes a day after President Kais Saied removed the prime minister and suspended ....

Tunisian army secures government headquarters

Date: 2021-07-26 10:58:00 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9078645

TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Tunisian army elements secured on Monday the headquarters of the government following President Kaïs Saied's decision to sack Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and freeze the parliament. During an emergency meeting with the ....