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UAE elected to UN Security Council for 2022-23

Date: 2021-06-11 22:36:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9005353

ABU DHABI/NEW YORK, June 11 (MENA) – Member States of the United Nations gathered at the General Assembly and elected the United Arab Emirates to serve on the United Nations Security Council alongside Albania, Brazil, Gabon, and Ghana for the term ....

Kuwait reports 3 COVID-19 deaths, 1,657 more infections

Date: 2021-06-11 21:56:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9005333

KUWAIT CITY, June 11 (MENA) – Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Friday reported 1,657 more infections of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 325,014, KUNA reported. People who recovered from the virus hit 1,280 in the same ....

Tunisia reports 2,161 new coronavirus infections, 60 fatalities

Date: 2021-06-11 21:22:35 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9005303

TUNIS, June 11 (MENA) – Tunisia registered 2,161 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 364,819, the Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement Friday. As many as 60 people died from the virus, ....

Morocco reports 400 fresh Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths

Date: 2021-06-11 18:44:06 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9005204

RABAT, June 11 (MENA) - Morocco's Covid-19 tally rose on Friday to 523,165 as 400 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement. The statement said the death toll from the coronavirus in ....

AL rejects European Parliament’s stance on blaming Morocco on illegal migration

Date: 2021-06-11 15:50:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9004875

CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) on Friday said it was surprised by the European Parliament’s blaming of Morocco on issue of the illegal immigration. Following up the Moroccan policies could show that Rabat has taken responsible ....

Bahrain registers 1,034 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-11 08:38:28 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:9004247

MANAMA, June 11 (MENA) - Bahrain reported 1,034 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said in a statement Friday. The ministry added that 17 coronavirus-linked deaths were registered, taking the country's tally of ....

AL chief: Egypt under Sisi put Palestinian cause on right track

Date: 2021-06-11 06:24:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9004123

CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Friday said that Egypt under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has put the Palestinian cause on the right track. In an interview with Extra News TV channel, he added that ....

Jordan sees 9 COVID-19 fatalities, 479 new cases

Date: 2021-06-10 17:58:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9003612

AMMAN, June 10 (MENA) – The Jordanian Ministry of Health announced 9 Covid-19 fatalities and 479 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 9, 570 and the caseload to 742, 178, Petra reported. There are ....

Libya registers 229 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-06-10 16:35:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9003471

TRIPOLI, June 9 (MENA) - Libya registered 229 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Thursday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat news portal, the center added that 346 ....

Arab Parliament urges EP not to get involved in Morocco-Spain crisis

Date: 2021-06-10 15:48:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9003459

CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) called on the European Parliament (EP) not to get itself involved in the current crisis between Morocco and Spain. In a statement released on Thursday, the Arab legislative body asserted that this ....