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Arab Parliament to hold general session at AL premises Saturday

Date: 2021-06-24 17:43:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9027980

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament is expected to hold a plenary session at the Arab League (AL) HQ in Cairo on Saturday. During the session, speaker of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Sheikh is to be ....

UAE records 2,161 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-06-24 17:40:32 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9027983

ABU DHABI, June 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Thursday 2,161 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 620,309. MoHAP also announced two deaths due to COVID-19 ....

Iraq reports 6,093 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-24 17:39:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9028096

BAGHDAD, June 24 (MENA) - The Iraqi Health Ministry reported 6,093 new coronavirus cases and 31 deaths over the past 24 hours. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry said about 4,030 COVID-19 patients have recovered. The total number of ....

AL denounces opening Honduras embassy in East Jerusalem

Date: 2021-06-24 17:22:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9027984

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab League Thursday denounced the opening of an embassy by Honduras in the occupied East Jerusalem in a grave violation of international law and relevant international legitimacy resolutions which uphold the legal and ....

Arab Parliament works on strategies to keep children safe online

Date: 2021-06-24 16:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9027677

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has revealed that it is working on strategies to protect children from the dangers of social media. This was announced MP Ihsan Barakat during her participation via video-conference in an event to ....

Palestine records 173 Covid-19 cases, zero deaths

Date: 2021-06-24 15:06:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9027507

RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said 173 new cases of Covid-19 and 179 related recoveries were registered in Palestine during the past 24 hours as no coronavirus fatalities were reported, Wafa reported Thursday. In the ....

Arab Parliament condemns Honduras decision to open embassy in occupied Al Quds

Date: 2021-06-24 15:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9027505

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) denounced Honduras decision to open an embassy in the occupied Al Quds (East Jerusalem) describing the step as a flagrant violation of international law, international legitmacy resolutions and a ....

Arab organization for human rights backs Berlin 2 Conference outcome

Date: 2021-06-24 13:42:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9027601

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Arab Organization for Human Rights and its Libya office expressed on Thursday support of the outcome of Berlin 2 Conference on Libya. The conference backed the implementation of a roadmap to restore peace and stability ....

Algeria’s prime minister resigns

Date: 2021-06-24 12:48:58 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9027501

ALGIERS, June 24 (MENA) - Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad tendered on Thursday his resignation to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in accordance with Article 113 of the Constitution. The move comes after the Constitutional Council on ....

Russian military: Militants, 'White Helmets' preparing staged 'chemical attack' in Syria's Idlib

Date: 2021-06-24 07:36:37 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9026680

MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Militants, together with the White Helmets group, are preparing a staged "chemical attack" in the Idlib de-escalation zone, Rear Adm, Vadim Kulit, the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring ....