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Saudi Arabia, Niger probe fostering bilateral cooperation

Date: 2021-04-27 20:13:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8932190

RIYADH, April 27 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Niger Turki bin Nagi al Ali discussed on Tuesday with Niger's petroleum minister means of promoting bilateral cooperation. State news agency SPA said the two sides also probed ways to foster ....

Morocco reports 507 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-04-27 18:13:26 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8932009

RABAT, April 27 (MENA) – A total of 507 new coronavirus cases, six fatalities and 623 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the Moroccan health ministry said Tuesday. This new figure brings total infections to 509,972 ....

Algerian president sacks telecommunications min.

Date: 2021-04-27 18:01:36 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:8932051

ALGIERS, April 27 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune sacked on Tuesday Minister of Post and Telecommunications Ibrahim Boumzar, Algeria's state TV reported. The president assigned Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Sid ....

Jordan signs MoU with Huawei on ICT training cooperation

Date: 2021-04-27 15:46:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8931476

AMMAN, April 27 (MENA) - Jordan's Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship signed Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China's technology giant "Huawei" for further cooperation in information and communications ....

AL calls on int'l community to confront Israeli crimes

Date: 2021-04-27 11:31:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8931141

CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - The Arab League has called on the international community to shoulder the responsibility of putting an end to Israeli crimes against the Palestinians. Addressing the virtual 103rd session of the committee of education ....

OIC condemns Houthis targeting of civilians in Arabia

Date: 2021-04-27 09:27:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8930726

RIYADH, April 27 (MENA) - Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmad al Othaimeen strongly condemned the continuous targeting of the Houthis to civilians in Saudi Arabia by explosive-laden drones. Othaimeen ....

Tunisia registers 1,285 new coronavirus infections, 48 fatalities

Date: 2021-04-26 21:41:24 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:8930336

TUNIS, April 26 (MENA) - Tunisia registered 1,285 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 301,627, the Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement Monday. As many as 48 people died from the virus, ....

Kuwait reports 1,286 new coronavirus infections, 11 deaths

Date: 2021-04-26 21:38:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:8930334

KUWAIT CITY, April 26 (MENA) – Kuwait's Ministry of Health has recorded 1,286 new coronavirus infections and 11 related deaths in the past 24 hours, KUNA reported. The new figures take the caseload in the country up to 268,235 and the death toll to ....

Morocco reports 102 new Covid-19 cases

Date: 2021-04-26 20:06:57 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8930231

RABAT, April 26 (MENA) – A total of 102 new cases of coronavirus infection and 146 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, MAP reported. The health ministry announced on Monday that the number of people vaccinated to date ....

Iran reports record daily coronavirus deaths

Date: 2021-04-26 17:37:42 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8930051

TEHRAN, April 26 (MENA) – Iran has reported the highest number of daily Covid-19 deaths on Monday after 496 patients died from the virus over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 70,070, IRNA reported. The Iranian Health ....