Arab world

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  • AL chief partakes in 1st regional review of Global Compact for Migration in Arab region

    Date: 2021-02-24 17:42:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8816146

    BEIRUT, Feb 24 (MENA) - The first Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in the Arab region kicked off on Wednesday. The event is co-organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the ....

  • Greece calls for withdrawal of foreign troops from Libya

    Date: 2021-02-24 17:33:54 GMT - Greece - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8816321

    ATHENS, Feb 24 (MENA) – Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has called for the withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries from Libya. Speaking at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council, he stressed on Wednesday that such troops ....

  • Jordan reports 4,024 new coronavirus cases, 22 deaths

    Date: 2021-02-24 16:53:00 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8816338

    AMMAN, Feb 24 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 4,024 new coronavirus cases were registered over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 376,441, Jordan official news agency (Petra) reported on ....

  • Sudanese PM receives written message from Eritrean president

    Date: 2021-02-24 16:51:31 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8816339

    KHARTOUM, Feb 24 (MENA) – Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdouk has received a written message from the Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki. The message was delivered during Hamdoul's meeting with Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Salih and the ....

  • Saudi Arabia reports 353 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-24 16:49:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8816320

    RIYADH, Feb 24 (MENA) – The Saudi Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced that 353 new coronavirus cases were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 376,021, the Saudi Press Agency ....

  • OPEC meeting scheduled in March to increase oil production

    Date: 2021-02-24 16:32:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8816311

    BAGHDAD, Feb 24 (MENA) - An Iraqi oil giant announced on Wednesday that an OPEC meeting will be held in early March to increase the oil production to 500,000 barrels a day. Out of the expected increase, Iraq will secure 60,000 oil barrels a day, ....

  • AP speaker lauds Sisi's support for parliament's activities

    Date: 2021-02-24 14:06:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8815832

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel Abdul-Rahman Al-Asoumi has praised the support provided by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for the parliament's activities. The AP spares no effort to serve Arab issues and strengthen ....

  • Kuwait appreciates UAE role in boosting GCC countries' ties

    Date: 2021-02-24 11:21:12 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8815503

    DUBAI, Feb 24 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received a letter addressed to President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, from Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, the Emir of ....

  • Iraq calls for a Middle East free of nuclear weapons and mass destruction

    Date: 2021-02-24 11:19:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8815443

    BAGHDAD, Feb 24 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein affirmed that the Iraqi government adheres to agreements and treaties on disarmament and non-proliferation, National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) reported. Hussein said during Iraq's speech at ....

  • UAE records 3,102 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-02-24 11:17:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8815445

    ABU DHABI, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that it conducted 179,229 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, said WAM news agency. In a statement on ....

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