Arab world

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  • Abbas, US secretary of state discuss developments in Quds, Gaza

    Date: 2021-05-13 05:39:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8955214

    RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed over the phone with US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken late on Wednesday the violence in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza. Abbas underlined the importance of ending ....

  • King Salman reiterates Saudi Arabia’s support for Palestinians

    Date: 2021-05-13 05:35:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8955211

    RIYADH, May 13 (MENA) - King Salman ben Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia reiterated his country's strong condemnation of the Israeli measures in Jerusalem and the acts of violence carried out by occupation authorities in Al Aqsa Mosque. In a phone call ....

  • Arab coalition intercepts 8 drones targeting Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-05-13 05:25:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:8955205

    RIYADH, May 13 (MENA) - The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed eight Houthi drones and three ballistic missiles targeting Saudi Arabia. "A cowardly act of hostility by the Houthi militia in firing drones and ballistic missiles was ....

  • Heads of Arab parliaments support Hashemite custodianship over holy sites in Jerusalem

    Date: 2021-05-12 22:02:29 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:8955100

    AMMAN, May 12 (MENA) – The Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union stressed his support for the Hashemite custodianship over the Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, according to its final communiqué issued on Wednesday. The meeting, which was ....

  • Tunisia reports 1,105 new coronavirus cases, 81 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-12 20:58:01 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:8955070

    TUNIS, May 12 (MENA) - A total of 1,105 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Tunisia over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 324,103, the Tunisian health ministry announced Wednesday. In a statement, ....

  • King Salman orders rebuilding of fire-hit Baghdad hospital

    Date: 2021-05-12 20:53:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:8955060

    RIYADH, May 12 (MENA) - King Salman ben Abdel Aziz has ordered rebuilding the Ibn Al-Khatib hospital in Baghdad that was gutted in a huge fire recently as a gift to Iraq, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday quoting a statement from Saudi ....

  • Three Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Nuseirat camp

    Date: 2021-05-12 20:41:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:8954985

    RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - Three Palestinians were killed and one wounded in an Israeli raid on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza Strip, Wafa News Agency reported Wednesday. Israeli aircraft targeted a group of Palestinians at a street in Nuseirat ....

  • UAE, Serbia adopt safe travel corridor for vaccinated travelers

    Date: 2021-05-12 20:34:44 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:8955053

    ABU DHABI, May 12 (MENA) - The UAE and Serbia signed an MoU regarding a quarantine-free travel corridor for fully vaccinated people. The move comes as part of a joint UAE-Serbian cooperation and coordination agreement to press ahead with ....

  • Emergency conf. of Arab parliamentary union kicks off to discuss Palestine developments

    Date: 2021-05-12 18:26:18 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:8954928

    ABU DHABI, May 12 (MENA) - The 31st emergency conference of the Arab Parliamentary Union kicked off on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in Al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque. Representatives of the Arab parliaments and parliamentary unions ....

  • Death toll from Israeli air strikes in Gaza rises to 56 martyrs

    Date: 2021-05-12 18:09:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8954831

    RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - The death toll from Israeli air strikes on Gaza rose to 56, including 14 children and five women, WAFA reported Wednesday. Meanwhile, another 325 Palestinians in the territory were wounded in the strikes that started ....

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