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Saudi Arabia, Russia probe promotion of bilateral ties

Date: 2021-02-15 22:14:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:8801431

RIYADH, Feb 15 (MENA) – Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, made a telephone call with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, SPA reported on Monday. During the ....

Arab council to kick off meeting of correctional facilities' chiefs Tuesday

Date: 2021-02-15 21:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8801494

CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Mohammed bin Ali Kuman, Secretary General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, is set to kick off the 20th Arab conference of heads of correctional facilities on Tuesday. The council’s general secretariat detailed in ....

UAE vice president stresses importance of agreements signed with Ukraine

Date: 2021-02-15 18:11:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8801069

DUBAI, Feb 15 (MENA) - UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Monday received President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, who is currently visiting the UAE as head of a senior ministerial and ....

Morocco extends Covid-19 precautionary measures by two weeks

Date: 2021-02-15 18:09:25 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8801244

RABAT, Feb 15 (MENA) – The Moroccan government has decided to extend by two weeks, starting Tuesday, February 16, the precautionary measures adopted on January 13 to fight the new coronavirus (Covid-19), MAP reported. A government press release ....

Iraq, Bulgaria discuss transport cooperation

Date: 2021-02-15 16:57:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:8800595

BAGHDAD, Feb 15 (MENA) - Iraqi Transport Minister Nasser Hussein Bandar Al-Shibli discussed on Monday with Bulgarian Ambassador in Baghdad Valentin Nikolov cooperation in the fields of transport. In a meeting, Shibli and Nikolov affirmed the ....

Arab Health Ministers Council's advisory committee to convene Tuesday

Date: 2021-02-15 16:05:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8800766

CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - The Technical Advisory Committee of the Council of Arab Health Ministers will convene on Tuesday via videoconference within a framework of the preparations for the meeting of the 54th Ordinary Session of the Arab Health ....

Iraq partakes in Astana conference as observer

Date: 2021-02-15 15:59:31 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8800975

MSOCOW, Feb 15 (MENA) - Iraqi Ambassador to Russia Abdul Rahman Al-Husseini said on Monday that his country will take part in the Astana conference on Syria as an observer. The talks will kick off Tuesday in Sochi with the partcipation of ....

Kuwait's PM congratulates Libya's new unity govt head

Date: 2021-02-15 13:52:04 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8800807

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled AlHamad Al-Sabah congratulated over a phone call Monday newly-elected prime minister of Libya's government of national unity Abdulhamid Al-Dabaiba, wishing him success, and the ....

Arab coalition forces destroys drone fired by Houthis towards Saudi Arabia

Date: 2021-02-15 08:05:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8800028

RIYADH, Feb 15 (MENA) - Official Spokesman of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki said that Joint Coalition Forces have intercepted and destroyed on Monday a bomb-laden UAV launched systematically and ....

Arab coalition forces destroy Houthis' reinforcements in Ma'rib province

Date: 2021-02-15 06:50:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8799910

ADEN, Feb 15 (MENA) - Arab Coalition Forces in Support of Legitimacy in Yemen destroyed military reinforcements en route to Houthi militias in Ma'rib province, northeastern Yemen. A statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces said the raids resulted in ....