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UAE, US discuss strategic relations, regional issues

Date: 2021-02-04 10:26:15 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8783304

ABU DHABI, Feb 4 (MENA) - Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has received a phone call from Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, pertaining to bilateral ties. According to WAM news ....

Iraqi Intelligence uncovers 2 Daesh hideouts in Anbar desert

Date: 2021-02-04 10:07:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8783191

BAGHDAD, Feb 4 (MENA) - Iraqi Military Intelligence Directorate uncovered two hideouts of Daesh operatives in Anbar desert, Alsumaria news agency reported. A force of the intelligence, in cooperation with border guards command, found the two ....

Saudi Arabia adopts new measures to fight COVID-19

Date: 2021-02-04 08:18:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8783071

RIYADH, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior has decided to take new measures to fight second wave of Covid-19. The new measures, according to the Saudi Press Agency, are: First: Suspending all events and parties, including weddings, ....

Syrian army repel Israeli missile aggression on southern region, shoot down most of the missiles

Date: 2021-02-04 07:41:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8783015

DAMASCUS, Feb 4 (MENA) - Syria's air defenses repelled an Israeli missile aggression on southern region, shooting down most of the hostile missiles. A military source said on Wednesday that at 10:42 p.m., the Israeli enemy perpetrated an air ....

Int'l team arrives in Yemen's Aden to probe deadly airport bombings

Date: 2021-02-03 22:05:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:8782839

ADEN, Feb 3 (MENA) - An international team arrived on Wednesday in Yemen's southern port city of Aden to investigate the deadly bombings that struck the city's airport at the end of December 2020, Al Arabiya New Channel reported Wednesday quoting a ....

Tunisia reports 1,267 coronavirus cases, 87 deaths

Date: 2021-02-03 22:00:57 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:8782833

TUNIS, Feb 3 (MENA) - Tunisia has recorded 1,267 coronavirus infections and 87 new deaths from the virus on Wednesday, the health ministry said. Accordingly, the infection tally has hit 212,679 so far, while fatalities reached 6,980, as 87 new ....

Morocco reports 774 new infections, 14 deaths in past 24 hours

Date: 2021-02-03 20:11:32 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:8782755

RABAT, Feb 3 (MENA) - Morocco on Wednesday reported 774 new COVID-19 cases in a span of 24 hours, taking the total infections in the country to 473,047, the Moroccan Health Ministry said in a statement. The ministry added the total number of ....

Algeria condemns Tunisia's terrorist act

Date: 2021-02-03 18:57:26 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:8782720

ALGIERS, Feb 3 (MENA) - Algeria condemned on Wednesday the terrorist blast that left four Tunisian soldiers dead. A land mine hit a military vehicle of the Tunisian army while carrying out a sweep for extremists in a mountainous region near the ....

Saudi Arabia reports 306 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths

Date: 2021-02-03 17:27:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:8782226

RIYADH, Feb 3 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported on Wednesday 306 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 368,945 cases, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll rose by three to 6,386, Al Arabiya reported. The kingdom registered ....

Jordan' amb. presents his credentials as new representative to AL

Date: 2021-02-03 17:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8781832

CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit received on Wednesday Jordanian Ambassador to Egypt Amjad Al Adaileh who presented his credentials as Jordan’s new representative to the Arab League. During the meeting, Abul ....