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Saudi Arabia, US discuss bilateral relations, regional challenges
Date: 2021-05-27 13:00:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8978480
RIYADH, May 27 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed, over the phone, on Thursday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken boosting bilateral relations and the strategic partnership between the two countries. The two sides ....
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44th session of Council of Arab Youth, Sports Ministers kicks off
Date: 2021-05-27 12:58:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8978532
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - The 44th session of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers kicked off at the Arab League headquarters on Thursday. Egyptian Youths and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi opened the video-conferencing meeting in his ....
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UAE reports 2,167 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths
Date: 2021-05-27 12:11:15 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8978393
ABU DHABI, May 27 (MENA) - The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that 2,167 new coronavirus cases were registered over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total infections to 563,215. In a statement broadcast by state news ....
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FM: Kuwait's position towards Palestinian cause firm, unchanged
Date: 2021-05-27 12:00:19 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8978212
KUWAIT CITY, May 27 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmad Nasser al Mohammad al Sabah stressed Kuwait's position towards supporting the Palestinian cause, adding that will remain firm until the ....
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Iraq's Green Zone re-opens partially
Date: 2021-05-27 08:40:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8977821
BAGHDAD, May 27 (MENA) - The Green Zone in central Baghdad was partially re-opened after its closure over confrontations between protesters and security personnel on Tuesday, an Iraqi security source said Thursday. In statements wired by Al ....
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Chinese envoy calls for political settlement of Syria crisis
Date: 2021-05-27 07:40:24 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8977713
BEIJING, May 27 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy on Wednesday called for efforts to promote the political settlement of the Syria crisis, improve the security situation, and address the challenges in economic and humanitarian sectors, the Chinese news ....
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Zaki: Blinken's visit to Egypt vital under current regional developments
Date: 2021-05-27 07:30:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8977639
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Assistant to the Arab League Secretary General Ambassador Hossam Zaki asserted that importance of the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Egypt as it is the firs since assuming his post four months ago. In an ....
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US: Ceasing fire in Gaza is only the start
Date: 2021-05-26 22:43:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:8977506
AMMAN, May 26 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the US sees the ceasefire in Gaza Strip, not as an end, but as a beginning, something to build on for resuming political negotiations. In a press conference held in ....
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Saudi king, Sultan of Oman review bilateral relations
Date: 2021-05-26 21:20:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:8977443
RIYADH, May 26 (MENA) - King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia made a phone call Wednesday with Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman, Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call, King Salman wished the Sultanate and the brotherly Omani ....
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Tunisia reports 1,324 new Covid-19 cases, 56 fatalities
Date: 2021-05-26 21:17:57 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:8977459
TUNIS, May 26 (MENA) – As many as 56 new Covid-19 deaths were recorded in Tunisia over the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 12,398 since the start of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health announced Wednesday. Meanwhile, 1,324 people have ....