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Abul Gheit urges activating European role in Middle East peace process

Date: 2021-06-17 13:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9015318

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit underscored the necessity of activating the European role in the Middle East peace process and restoring the negotiating track that would lead to ending the Israeli occupation ....

PM partakes in Egypt-Iraq MoU signing ceremony in ICT domain

Date: 2021-06-17 12:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9015220

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli took part Thursday in the signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Egypt and Iraq to boost bilateral cooperation in the communication and information technology (ICT) ....

Libya records 258 new infections

Date: 2021-06-17 11:07:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9015213

TRIPOLI, June 17 (MENA) - Libya registered 258 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 216 ....

UAE announces 2,167 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours

Date: 2021-06-17 10:54:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9015106

ABU DHABI, June 17 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 243,844 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. In a statement on ....

Tunisia on top of 22nd Arab Athletics Championship with 3 gold and 1 silver

Date: 2021-06-17 10:34:19 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9015104

TUNIS, June 17 (MENA) - Tunisia topped medals table with 3 gold medals and 1 silver at the end of the first day of the 22nd Arab Athletics Championship. The three gold medals went to Nesrine Lachheb (javelin), Raouf Redissi and Chahinez Nasri ....

3 Daesh terrorists nabbed in Samarra

Date: 2021-06-17 09:51:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9014964

BAGHDAD, June 17 (MENA) - Security media cell in Iraq announced three Daesh terrorists were arrested including a woman in Samarra city, Alsumaria news channel reported. Acting upon an accurate tip-off, police forces of the Interior Ministry ....

Iraqi police arrest 2 terrorists in eastern Baghdad

Date: 2021-06-17 09:41:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9014913

BAGHDAD, June 17 (MENA) - Iraqi police arrested two terrorists in eastern Baghdad in the last 24 hours, according to a statement by Baghdad police command. The command added on Thursday that police forces in the Iraqi capital carried out ....

AL, ACCD to launch 'Internet Safe To Our Children' campaign Tuesday

Date: 2021-06-17 09:12:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9014826

CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - In partnership with the Arab Council for Childhood and Development (ACCD), the Arab League (AL) will launch "Protecting Children on Social Networking Websites" campaign on Tuesday via its digital platform, the pan-Arab ....

AL chief, Tunisian FM discuss developments of Arab issues

Date: 2021-06-16 22:32:07 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:9014514

TUNIS, June 16 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) chief Ahmed Abul Gheit and Tunisia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi discussed Wednesday the latest developments of Arab issues, topped by the crisis of the ....

Kuwait reports 1,557 new infections

Date: 2021-06-16 21:49:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:9014513

KUWAIT CITY, June 16 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Wednesday said that 1,557 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, taking the caseload to 332,570. The number of total recoveries rose ....