Arab world

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  • 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 ....

  • 5+5 JMC welcomes conclusions of LPDF meeting

    Date: 2021-02-06 18:14:41 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8786727

    BENGHAZI, Feb 6 (MENA) – The 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC) has welcomed outcomes reached by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) in Geneva after naming a presidential council and a head of a united government. In a statement released ....

  • Lebanon's FPM says understanding with Hezbollah 'failed in state-building project'

    Date: 2021-02-06 17:56:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8786719

    BEIRUT, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Lebanese Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) said Saturday the Mar Mikhael Understanding with Hezbollah "did not succeed in the project of building the state and the rule of law", the country's official news agency ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP, Pakistani PM review regional, int'l developments

    Date: 2021-02-06 17:54:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8786729

    ABU DHABI, Feb 6 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday reviewed the prospects of further growing bilateral relations ....

  • Libya's PM-designate has 21 days to form cabinet: UN official

    Date: 2021-02-06 17:09:15 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8786693

    GENEVA-BENGHAZI, Feb 6 (MENA) - Libya's Prime Minister-designate Abdul Hamid Mohammed Dbeibah must form his cabinet and present its action plan to the Libyan House of Representatives within a maximum period of 21 days, Acting Special Representative ....

  • Arab FMs to meet in Cairo Monday

    Date: 2021-02-06 16:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8786746

    CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - An extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the level of foreign ministers is due to convene in Cairo Monday. In a statement, AL Assistant Secretary General Hossam Zaki said the meeting would discuss ....

  • Bahraini Interior Ministry foils terrorist plots targeting two ATMs

    Date: 2021-02-06 16:13:05 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8786610

    MANAMA, Feb 6 (MENA) – The Bahraini National Security Agency foiled two terrorist plots targeting two ATMs of a national bank in Nuaim and Jidhafs areas in the Capital Governorate, Bahrain News Agency reported Saturday. The explosive disposal ....

  • Jordan records 865 coronavirus cases, 7 deaths

    Date: 2021-02-06 16:12:05 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8786691

    AMMAN, Feb 6 (MENA) - Jordan has recorded seven coronavirus deaths and 865 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, Petra reported. The total number of cases since the beginning of the pandemic in Jordan is 333,855. While, the death toll has risen to 4,369. ....

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