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  • Arab parliament slams drone attack launched by Yemen's Houthi group against Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-02-07 11:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8787611

    CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) – Speaker of the Arab Parliament Adel Assoumi has condemned a drone bomb attack launched by Yemen’s Houthi group against Saudi Arabia, pointing out that any threat to the security of the Kingdom is considered a threat to the Arab ....

  • GCC welcomes US decision to appoint Yemen envoy

    Date: 2021-02-07 10:30:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8787522

    RIYADH, Feb 7 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr Nayef Falah al Hajraf has welcomed a US decision to appoint deputy assistant secretary of state Tim Lenderking as an envoy to Yemen. It is a positive contribution ....

  • Lebanese FM heads for Cairo to attend AL emergency session

    Date: 2021-02-07 10:02:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8787508

    BEIRUT, Feb 7 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Charbel Wehbe left for Cairo on Sunday to represent his country in the emergency meeting of the Arab League council, that will convene on Monday at a ministerial level. The meeting aims at enhancing ....

  • UN welcomes US' intent to revoke Houthi designation

    Date: 2021-02-07 09:46:36 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8787502

    GENEVA, Feb 7 (MENA) - The UN has welcomed the US administration's intention to revoke the designation of the Houthi militia in Yemen as a terrorist organization. The revocation will provide profound relief to millions of Yemenis who rely on ....

  • 6 terrorists arrested in Basra

    Date: 2021-02-07 09:09:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8787447

    BAGHDAD, Feb 7 (MENA) - Iraqi Interior Ministry arrested six terrorists in Basra governorate on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry's rapid response mechanism command said the terrorists were arrested under Article 4 of the counter-terrorism ....

  • OIC condemns Houthi militias for launching drone targeting Saudi civilians

    Date: 2021-02-07 08:35:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8787379

    JEDDAH, Feb 7 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al Othaimeen strongly condemned the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia's launching of a drone targeting Saudi civilians in the southern ....

  • 13 Daesh-affiliated terrorists arrested in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-02-07 08:23:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8787352

    BAGHDAD, Feb 7 (MENA) - The Iraqi Interior Ministry said that 13 terrorists affiliated to Daesh organization were arrested in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Alsumaria channel reported. In a statement on Sunday, the Interior Ministery said that ....

  • 13 containers containing high-risk materials ports moved out of Basra ports

    Date: 2021-02-07 07:29:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8787252

    BAGHDAD, Feb 7 (MENA) - Iraq's Border Ports Authority said Sunday that 13 containers containing high-risk materials were moved out of ports in Basra, Alsumaria news channel reported. In a statement, the authority said that as per Iraqi Prime ....

  • Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-02-07 06:59:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8787244

    RIYADH, Feb 7 (MENA) - The Arab Coalition destroyed a Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia’s southern region. Coalition spokesman Turki al Malki said on Sunday the attack was targeting citizens and civilian property in the southern ....

  • Greece to reopen embassy in Tripoli, consulate in Benghazi

    Date: 2021-02-06 20:00:09 GMT - Greece - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8787007

    ATHENS, Feb 6 (MENA) - Greece will immediately reopen its Embassy in Libya's Tripoli and consulate in Benghazi, the Greek Foreign Ministry said Saturday. The announcement came a day after UN-sponsored talks produced a new interim government for ....

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