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AL chief stresses importance of Arab-Japan cooperation in all fields

Date: 2021-04-01 14:05:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8885792

CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has stressed the importance of cooperation between Arab countries and Japan at the political, economic, cultural and educational levels. Japan is the third trade partner ....

Saudi Arabia reports 590 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths

Date: 2021-04-01 13:52:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8885846

RIYADH, April 1 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 590 new coronavirus cases were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 390,597 the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) ....

Sudan: Ethiopia evasive on GERD talks to start second phase of dam filling

Date: 2021-03-31 21:46:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:8884375

KHARTOUM, March 31 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam el-Sadiq el-Mahdi said Sudan resorted to a quartet mediation mechanism on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) due to Ethiopia's procrastination to gain time to start the second ....

Assoumi underlines Yemeni issues top priority

Date: 2021-03-31 20:18:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:8884130

CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) – Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Assoumi stressed that the Yemeni crisis is a top priority to the parliament, especially with regard to alleviating the suffering of the Yemenis. He underlined the parliament’s support to ....

Illegal migration attempt foiled in Tunisia

Date: 2021-03-31 17:17:14 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8883548

TUNIS, March 31 (MENA) – The Tunisian Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that security forces had foiled an attempt to illegally migrate through the country’s northern shores. In a press release, the ministry said that 19 persons who were ....

Crown Prince of Kuwait receives message from his Saudi counterpart

Date: 2021-03-31 16:09:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8883874

RIYADH/KUWAIT CITY, March 31 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of the State of Kuwait received in Kuwait on Wednesday Saudi Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Minister of the State and Member of ....

Jordan, Kenyan FMs talk cooperation, regional developments

Date: 2021-03-31 15:29:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8883902

AMMAN, March 28 (MENA) – Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, and his Kenyan counterpart, Raychelle Omamo, discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations, in addition to the region's ....

Israeli forces detain three Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2021-03-31 13:55:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8883701

RAMALLAH, March 31 (MENA) - Israeli forces Wednesday detained three Palestinians from the West Bank districts of Ramallah and Tubas, security sources quoted by WAFA news agency, said. They confirmed that Israeli forces rounded up two a ....

AL calls for int'l serious action to end Syrian crisis

Date: 2021-03-31 13:54:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8883699

CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) has called for a serious international action anew to end the conflict in Syria as per UN Security Council Resolution 2254. The pan-Arab organization renewed rejection of all foreign interferences ....

Dbeibah: 80% of Libyan institutions unified

Date: 2021-03-31 10:25:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8882888

TRIPLOI, March 31 (MENA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah has said 80% of the Libyan institutions had been unified in less than a month. In statements to Italian newspaper, Corriere della Sera and carried by the Libyan news agency ....