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Jordan to participate in 51st meeting of Arab information

Date: 2021-06-15 09:55:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9010963

AMMAN, June 15 (MENA) - Jordan announced on Tuesday that it will participate in the 51st meeting of the Council of Arab Information Ministers, which will kick off on Wednesday at the Cairo-based headquarters of the Arab League's General ....

Iraqi, Algerian FMs discuss boosting bilateral relations

Date: 2021-06-15 08:42:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9010927

BAGHDAD, June 15 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Tuesday held talks with his Algerian counterpart Sabri Boukadoum on issues of mutual concern, according to a statement issued by the office of the Iraqi foreign minister. The talks were ....

Arab Interior Ministers Council deplores Houthi attack on school in Saudi Arabia's Asir

Date: 2021-06-14 21:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9010091

CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) – The Arab Interior Ministers Council (AIMC) has strongly condemned the repeated terrorist operations carried out by Houthi militias, the latest of which was attacking a school in Saudi Arabia’s Asir region through an explosive ....

Arab parliament warns against escalation over flag march

Date: 2021-06-14 17:50:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9010236

CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament (AP) has warned against the deterioration of the situation in the occupied territories in case the Israeli occupation forces insisted on organizing the so-called flag march around Al Aqsa mosque. AP ....

AL, UNFPA discuss cooperation

Date: 2021-06-14 15:55:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9010033

CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - Head of the Social Affairs Sector of the Arab League Haifa Abu Ghazala met on Monday with United Nations Population Fund Deputy Executive Director, Management, Ib Petersen in the presence of UNFPA Regional Director for the ....

UAE chairs second OIC Summit on Science and Technology on Wednesday

Date: 2021-06-14 08:07:11 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:9008906

ABU DHABI, June 14 (MENA) - The UAE is chairing the second Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit on Science and Technology on Wednesday to review the implementation of the OIC Science, Technology and Innovation Agenda 2026, WAM ....

Houthi drone falls on school in Saudi Arabia's Asir; no casualties

Date: 2021-06-13 20:34:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9008368

RIYADH, June 13 (MENA) - Saudi civil defense in Asir region said a Houthi drone fell on a school without causing any casualties, Saudi Press Agency reported. The agency said civil defense authorities had received a report that a projectile ....

Jordan reports 10 Covid-19 fatalities, 500 new cases

Date: 2021-06-13 19:18:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9008370

AMMAN, June 13 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Health announced 10 Covid-19 fatalities and 500 new cases were recorded on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 9,592 and the caseload to 743,331, Petra reported. There are currently 7,520 active ....

Palestinian PM: Israeli blockade of Gaza need to be ended immediately

Date: 2021-06-13 19:03:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9008367

RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh stressed that Gaza needs an immediate end to the Israeli blockade and that any economic solutions will not be enough without an end to the siege, according to WAFA. Meeting ....

Sudan's Burhan hails AU’s role in addressing Ethiopian dam issue

Date: 2021-06-13 18:55:04 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9008351

KHARTOUM, June 13 (MENA) - President of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan hailed Sunday the role assumed by the African Union (AU) in addressing the African issues, including the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and border ....