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  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

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