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Palestine, Ireland discuss efforts to stop Israeli aggression

Date: 2021-05-19 17:43:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8964503

RAMALLAH, May 19 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has discussed with Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney over the phone international efforts to stop the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. According to WAFA, Shtayyeh said ....

AL to celebrate Arab Day for Energy Efficiency Sunday

Date: 2021-05-19 17:42:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:8964947

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The secretariat of the Arab League will organize the eighth and ninth celebrations marking the Arab Day for Energy Efficiency on Sunday in a virtual meeting. Assistant Secretay General and Head of Economic Affairs Sector at ....

Morocco reports 338 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2021-05-19 16:36:07 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8964875

RABAT, May 19 (MENA) - As many as 338 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 515,758, according to a statement by the Moroccan Health Ministry on Wednesday. One virus-linked fatality was ....

Arab parl't chief lauds Inter-Parliamentary Union's recognition of Yemeni House of Representatives

Date: 2021-05-19 16:29:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8964792

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Arab Parliament Speaker Adel al Assoumi said the Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s recognition of the Yemeni House of Representatives as the legitimate representative of the Yemeni people at the union ....

Algeria reports 203 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-05-19 16:25:55 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8964873

ALGIERS, May 19 (MENA) - Algeria reported a total of 203 new coronavirus cases in one day. The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform said 137 recoveries and 7 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours. (MENA) M N E/S R E ....

Jordan records 1,180 new infections

Date: 2021-05-19 16:17:51 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8964889

AMMAN, May 19 (MENA) - Jordan recorded 19 deaths and 1,180 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of the crisis to 727,612. The death toll has risen to 9,314. A total of 80 cases have been admitted ....

AL hails Sisi's $500mn initiative for reconstruction of Gaza

Date: 2021-05-19 16:10:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8964720

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) general secretariat has praised President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiative to allocate a sum of $500 million for the reconstruction of Gaza in the wake of the Israeli aggression and open the Egyptian ....

Youth ministry organizes blood donation campaign for injured Palestinians

Date: 2021-05-19 15:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8964664

AL ARISH, Egypt, May 19 (MENA) - North Sinai’s Directorate of Youth and Sports organized Wednesday a blood donation campaign at Al-Arish General Hospital to help treat victims of the recent Israeli aggression against the West Bank and ....

AP calls for forming UN, parliamentary panel to probe Israeli violations

Date: 2021-05-19 14:53:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8964445

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel al Assoumi has called on the UN and the Inter-Parliamentary Union to form a joint governmental and parliamentary panel to investigate the flagrant violations committed by Israeli ....

Arab League, Arab Parliament chiefs wear Palestinian keffiyehs during emergency session

Date: 2021-05-19 14:06:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8964272

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit, Arab Parliament Speaker Adel al Assoumi, and members of the Arab Parliament have worn Palestinian keffiyehs with “Al Quds is ours” slogan written on them. The move was made ....