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Arabia, US confer on latest regional, int'l developments

Date: 2021-05-05 10:10:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8942667

RIYADH, May 4 (MENA) – Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir conferred on the phone on Tuesday with US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on the latest regional and international developments of mutual interest. They reviewed means of ....

Supporting UAE Armed Forces strategic priority: UAE president

Date: 2021-05-05 09:59:23 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8943004

ABU DHABI, May 5 (MENA) - UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that supporting and advancing the UAE Armed Forces and defense industries will remain a strategic priority, WAM reported. In a statement to mark the 45th ....

Abu Dhabi CP, US President discuss regional developments

Date: 2021-05-05 06:14:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8942665

ABU DHABI, May 5 (MENA) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and US President Joe Biden discussed over the phone Tuesday night the latest regional developments of mutual concern. WAM said they probed developments in the Gulf and ....

Libyan presidential council head invited to visit Kuwait

Date: 2021-05-04 20:35:41 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:8942483

TRIPOLI, May 4 (MENA) - Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi received an invitation from Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah to visit Kuwait, Libya Alhadath news channel said. Menif received Kuwaiti ....

1.25 million people died from road accidents in 2020, says AIMC head

Date: 2021-05-04 19:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8942084

CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The 2020 World Health Organization (WHO) statistics showed that some 1.25 million people died from road accidents, said Secretary General of the Arab Interior Ministers Council (AIMC) Mohammed bin Ali Kuman. Around 20-50 ....

Tunisia reports 1,405 coronavirus cases, 101 deaths in span of 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-04 19:17:38 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8942453

TUNIS, May 4 (MENA) - Tunisia reported 1,405 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours and 101 deaths from the pandemic. In a statement on Tuesday, the Tunisian Ministry of Health said that the total number of Covid-19 ....

US says to provide urgent assistance to reopen Ibn Al-Khatib Hospital in Baghdad

Date: 2021-05-04 19:06:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:8942429

BAGHDAD, May 4 (MENA) - The United States of America announced on Tuesday that it will provide the urgently needed assistance to reopen Ibn Al-Khatib Hospital in Baghdad. "The United States announces that it will provide urgent assistance to ....

Morocco reports 373 new coronavirus cases, 6 deaths

Date: 2021-05-04 18:37:31 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8942388

RABAT, May 4 (MENA) - Morocco registered 373 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 512,285, the health ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The statement added that the nationwide coronavirus-linked ....

Algerian president, Italian PM discuss bilateral ties

Date: 2021-05-04 18:17:50 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8942379

ALGIERS, May 4 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received on Tuesday a phone call from Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi. The talks tackled means of promoting bilateral cooperation in various domains, according to a statement ....

Iraqi PM stresses necessity of withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

Date: 2021-05-04 17:50:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8941894

BAGHDAD, May 4 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi stressed the necessity of the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq. In a press release following a meeting with a US delegation, led by White House Coordinator for the Middle East and ....