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UAE president condoles with Elizabeth ll on death of Prince Philip

Date: 2021-04-09 14:19:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8900805

ABU DHABI, April 9 (MENA) - UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan sent on Friday a cable of condolences to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the death of Prince Philip, WAM news agency ....

AL spares no effort to get Lebanon out of political impasse- official

Date: 2021-04-09 13:23:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8900537

BEIRUT, April 9 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Hossam Zaki stressed Friday that AL has continued its efforts and contacts with different Lebanese parties to get Lebanon out of its current political quagmire. These ....

OIC participates in observation process of Djibouti's presidential elections

Date: 2021-04-09 13:20:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8900552

RIYADH, April 9 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen has dispatched a delegation from the OIC's General Secretariat to participate in the observation process of Djibouti's ....

Bahrain backs UAE’s bid for UN Security Council membership

Date: 2021-04-09 12:09:55 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8900514

NEW YORK, April 9 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain has renewed its full support for the United Arab Emirates candidacy for membership in the UN Security Council for the period 2022-2023, Bahrain's state news agency BNA reported Friday. “The UAE is ....

UAE and Japan sign agreement to explore opportunities in hydrogen development

Date: 2021-04-09 11:52:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8900509

ABU DHABI, April 9 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry signed a virtual cooperation agreement to explore the opportunities in the field of hydrogen development, WAM ....

UAE records 1,875 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in past 24 hours

Date: 2021-04-09 11:07:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8900487

ABU DHABI, April 9 (MENA) - The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention announced 1,875 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the country to 480,006. The ministry added that it has conducted 247,634 additional ....

Agriculture minister meets governor of South Sudan Central Equatoria State

Date: 2021-04-08 22:11:53 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:8899909

JUBA, April 8 (MENA) - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation El Sayyed El Quseir conferred on Thursday with Governor of the Central Equatoria State in South Sudan Emmanuel Antonio on means of boosting cooperation in the agricultural ....

Federation of Arab Universities holds 53rd session, attended by 150 Arab university presidents

Date: 2021-04-08 17:16:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8898923

AMMAN, April 8 (MENA) - The Federation of Arab Universities held its 53rd virtual session with the participation of 150 Arab university presidents on Thursday to discuss cooperation in the scientific and academic fields to increase competitiveness ....

Solutions to political crisis in Lebanon required to improve economic situation: AL official

Date: 2021-04-08 13:37:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8898810

BEIRUT, April 8 (MENA) – Arab League Assistant Secretary-General Hossam Zaki said on Thursday the improvement of the economic situation in Lebanon requires solutions to the current political crisis in the first place, adding the Arab League is aware ....

Arab League official urges for ending political impasse in Lebanon

Date: 2021-04-08 12:53:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8899158

BEIRUT, April 8 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League Hossam Zaki called on all political Lebanese powers to place the higher national interest above all narrow partisan considerations and help their country end the current ....