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Saudi Arabia to host 41st GCC Summit Tuesday
Date: 2021-01-03 17:36:47 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8737784
MUACAT, Jan 5 (MENA) - The The 41st session the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit will kick off Tuesday in Saudi Al Ula city, the Omani News Agency reported Sunday. The summit coincides with the 40th anniversary of foundation of the GCC, ....
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UK reports 54,990 new COVID-19 cases, 454 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-03 17:21:31 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8737695
LONDON, Jan 3 (MENA) - The UK government announced that another 54,990 coronavirus infections and 454 deaths were recorded on Sunday, Sky News reported. Over 50,000 new coronavirus cases have been reported in the UK for the sixth day in a row - ....
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Sudanese FM receives first Canadian resident ambassador in Sudan
Date: 2021-01-03 16:32:00 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8737573
KHARTOUM, Jan 3 (MENA) - Sudanese Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Omer Gammar-Eddin Ismail received at his office Sunday Canadian Ambassador to Sudan Adrian Norfolk, who presented his credentials as Canada's first resident ambassador to Sudan, ....
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Saudi diplomacy is backbone of GCC working system: GCC chief
Date: 2021-01-03 16:31:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8737483
RIYADH, Jan 3 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef Falah Al Hajraf said that the council can face up to ongoing challenges through joint action and the support of GCC leaders. In statements carried by the ....
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Yemeni information min. confirms Houthi involvement in Aden airport's attack
Date: 2021-01-03 16:25:44 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8737651
ADEN, Jan 3 (MENA) - Yemeni Minister of Information and Tourism Muammar al Iryani has again blamed Houthi militias and Iranian military experts for their involvement in the attack on Aden International Airport, moments after a plane carrying a newly ....
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Jordanian health minister says Covid-19 pandemic to end during 2nd half of 2021
Date: 2021-01-03 13:58:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8737361
AMMAN, Jan 3 (MENA) - Jordanian Health Minister Nazir Obeidat has expected the novel coronavirus pandemic to be eradicated during the second half of 2021 based on scientific findings. Speaking to the sate-run Petra news agency, Obeidat attributed ....
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Pakistan to resume flights to Saudi Arabia today as kingdom resumes international travel
Date: 2021-01-03 08:26:31 GMT - Pakistan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8736894
ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Sunday that it will resume flight operations to Saudi Arabia from today after the kingdom lifted ban on international travel, Geo news reported. Riyadh had closed its ....
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Flights to Saudi Arabia resume as kingdom ends temporary travel ban
Date: 2021-01-03 08:21:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8736885
RIYADH, Jan 3 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has lifted the temporary travel ban imposed last December as a precautionary measure following the detection of a mutated type of Covid-19 in a number of countries, the Ministry of Interior said early ....
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Kuwaiti envoy in Riyadh says GCC summit to be held in 'fraternal atmospheres'
Date: 2021-01-02 19:00:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8736608
RIYADH, Jan 2 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ali Al-Khalid Al-Sabah stressed the extraordinary importance of the upcoming 41st session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) due to the political developments witnessed in the ....
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Twenty civilians injured in explosion in market in Hasaka
Date: 2021-01-02 15:08:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8736219
DAMASCUS, Jan 2 (MENA) - Twenty civilians were injured in a bomb explosion in the middle of a gathering of citizens in one of the markets in Hasaka, the Syrian news agency SANA reported. SANA reporter quoted a source at Hasaka police command as ....