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  • Arab League welcomes formation of Sudan's new cabinet

    Date: 2021-02-09 16:50:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8791636

    CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) has welcomed the formation of Sudan's new government announced by Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdouk and approved by Sudan's Transitional Military Council (TMC) on Monday. In a statement on Tuesday, an ....

  • UAE registers 3,310 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths

    Date: 2021-02-09 14:23:44 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8791340

    ABU DHABI, Feb 9 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Tuesday that it conducted 165,796 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. As part of its ....

  • Iraqi FM confers with his Palestinian counterpart on means of enhancing bilateral ties

    Date: 2021-02-09 12:02:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8790945

    BAGHDAD, Feb 9 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein conferred on Tuesday with his Palestinian counterpart Riyadh el Maliki on means of boosting bilateral ties for the sake of achieving the two peoples' interests. A statement released by ....

  • Iraq, UN probe preparations for election

    Date: 2021-02-09 11:13:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8790943

    BAGHDAD, Feb 9 (MENA) - Deputy UN Special Representative for Iraq for Political and Electoral Affairs Alice Walpole discussed on Tuesday with Iraq’s election commission preparations for holding early general election. The UN office in Iraq said ....

  • 3rd Libyan constitutional meeting kicks off in Hurghada

    Date: 2021-02-09 10:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8790878

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 9 (MENA) – The third meeting of the Libyan Constitutional Committee started in the Red Sea city of Hurghada Tuesday to discuss a referendum on a prepared constitution. The talks are set to last until Thursday under the ....

  • Iraq says could reopen embassy in Libya

    Date: 2021-02-09 09:53:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8790831

    BAGHDAD, Feb 9 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Tuesday that Iraq could reopen its embassy in Libya. The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Hussein congratulated his Libyan counterpart Mohamed Taha Siala over the ....

  • AL to host meeting of experts on boosting human rights

    Date: 2021-02-09 09:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8790817

    CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) will host on Wednesday a meeting of Arab experts to discuss means of enhancing human rights in the Arab region. Assistant Secretary General for Social Affairs Ambassador Haifa Abu Ghazala said in a press ....

  • Iraqi intelligence announces arresting 24 Daesh terrorists

    Date: 2021-02-09 08:43:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8790688

    BAGHDAD, Feb 9 (MENA) - Iraqi intelligence announced on Tuesday arresting 24 members from Daesh terrorist group in Anbar province, reported Al Sumaria channel. The operation of arresting the 24 terrorists was conducted in separate areas of the ....

  • Bomb targets bridge in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-02-09 07:25:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8790612

    BAGHDAD, Feb 9 (MENA) - An explosive device went off targeting a bridge in northeastern Baghdad, said an Iraqi security source on Tuesday. In statements to Al Sumaria channel, he added that security forces cordoned off the site of the blast. ....

  • Sudan: Curfew imposed in Darfur's Fasher city in wake of sabotage acts

    Date: 2021-02-08 23:13:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:8790476

    KHARTOUM, Feb 8 (MENA) - The North Darfur Security Committee announced on Monday a curfew in Al Fasher city, the capital of Darfur, in the wake of acts of sabotage against the commodity exchange and the headquarters of the city's ....

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