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Sudan partners council call for speeding up appointment of Walis, formation of legislative Council

Date: 2021-02-11 22:34:20 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:8795591

KHARTOUM, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Council of Partners of Transitional Period presided over by the Head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Lt-General, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has stressed the necessity for speeding up the appointment of the ....

Moroccan King chairs Council of Ministers

Date: 2021-02-11 21:43:08 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8795573

RABAT, Feb 11 (MENA) - Moroccan King Mohammed VI chaired on Thursday at the Royal Palace in Fez, a Council of Ministers, devoted to the adoption of several draft legal texts and international agreements. At the beginning of the meeting, the King ....

Tunisia reports 51 new Covid-19 deaths

Date: 2021-02-11 21:18:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:8795563

TUNIS, Feb 11 (MENA) - Tunisia's Health Ministry reported 51 new deaths from Covid-19 on Thursday, bringing the total fatalities in the country to 7,429. The ministry said in a statement that 828 new infections were recorded, raising the number ....

Bahrain strongly condemns Houthi attack against Saudi city of Khamis Mushait

Date: 2021-02-11 20:58:20 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:8795559

MANAMA, Feb 11 (MENA) - Bahrain has strongly condemned the attempt of terrorist Houthi militia to launch a ballistic missile towards Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia, the Bahraini News Agency reported. In a statement on Thursday, The Bahraini Foreign ....

Abu Dhabi CP, Iraqi president review latest regional developments

Date: 2021-02-11 20:31:26 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8795548

ABU DHABI, Feb 11 (MENA) - Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Iraq, Barham Salih, discussed the prospects of further developing the fraternal relations ....

Fighting violence against women remains top priority for AL - official

Date: 2021-02-11 20:20:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8795473

CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) and Head of Social Affairs Sector Haifa Abu Ghazaleh said Thursday that the file of fighting the violence against women remained top priority for AL agenda. Abu ....

OIC condemns Houthi missile attack against Saudi city of Khamis Mushait

Date: 2021-02-11 20:11:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8795538

RIYADH, Feb 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen condemned on Thursday the attempt of terrorist Houthi militia to launch a ballistic missile towards Khamis Mushait, Saudi ....

Sudan condemns Houthi attack on Saudi airport of Abha

Date: 2021-02-11 19:47:16 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8795503

KHARTOUM, Feb 11 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the Houthi’s criminal attack that targeted Abha Airport, South Saudi Arabia, last Wednesday. The ministry said in a press statement that Sudan considered the attack on ....

Lebanon records 3,136 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-02-11 19:10:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8795439

BEIRUT, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday 3136 new Coronavirus cases and 63 new deaths during the past 24 hours. The tally brings the total infections in the country since the start of the pandemic to ....

Arab League warns of loss of jobs, increase in poverty due to Covid-19

Date: 2021-02-11 18:41:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8794921

CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) – The Arab League has warned of loss of jobs and increase in the number of the poor in the region due to the precautionary measures the Covid-19 pandemic has imposed. The restrictions have social, humanitarian, health and ....