Arab world

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  • ACSR honors Qabbaj for influential role in social responsibility

    Date: 2021-01-31 09:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8776775

    CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – The Arab Council for Social Responsibility (ACSR) has honored Egypt’s Social Solidarity Minister Nevine el Qabbaj as one of seven influential women in the Arab world. In an event attended by Arab League Secretary General ....

  • Sudan sovereign council member pays official visit to Djibouti

    Date: 2021-01-31 09:37:51 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8776753

    KHARTOUM, Jan 31 (MENA) - Member of the Sudanese Sovereign Council Lieutenant General Yassir Alatta left here on Sunday embarking on a two-day official visit to Djibouti, according to a statement by the Sudanese Sovereign Council. Alatta will ....

  • Bahrain condemns Houthi militias drone attack against Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-01-31 08:59:54 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8776705

    MANAMA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Bahraini Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned the Houthi militias drone attack against Saudi Arabia. In a statement released on Sunday, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry said such coward terrorist attack is a flagrant assault ....

  • Iraq cabinet approves allocation of dlrs 100 mn for purchasing Coronavirus vaccines

    Date: 2021-01-31 08:21:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8776651

    BAGHDAD, Jan 31 (MENA) - Iraqi Cabinet Spokesman Haider Majid said on Sunday the cabinet has approved allocating dlrs 100 million to purchase coronavirus vaccines, Al Sumariya TV reported. The spokesman added that the purchase of the Coronavirus ....

  • Shell fired by Houthis lands near hospital in Saudi's Jazan; no casualties

    Date: 2021-01-30 20:10:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8776354

    RIYADH, Jan 30 (MENA) – Information Spokesman for the Civil Defense of Jazan Region Col. Mohammed bin Yahya Al-Ghamdi said that his department was notified of the landing of a Houthi-launched military projectile near a hospital in Jazan. The ....

  • UN announces list of candidates for Libya's Presidency Council, Prime Minister positions

    Date: 2021-01-30 19:59:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8776381

    BENGHAZI, Jan 30 (MENA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) revealed Saturday the list of candidates for the Presidency Council and Prime Minister positions. The list was announced following the closing of the one-week period ....

  • Seven Daesh elements arrested in Iraqi Mosul

    Date: 2021-01-30 09:38:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8775478

    BAGHDAD, Jan 30 (MENA) - Iraqi national security bodies arrested Saturday seven elements of Daesh terrorist group who were planning to carry out attacks targeting Mosul province. After arresting them, the Daesh terrorists confessed to launching ....

  • Over three million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in UAE: Health Ministry

    Date: 2021-01-29 17:01:06 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8775006

    ABU DHABI, Jan 29 (MENA) - The UAE has administered more than three million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as part of the efforts made at the country level to contain the pandemic, Emirates News Agency (WAM) quoted the Ministry of Health and Prevention ....

  • Jordan records 12 deaths, 864 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-01-29 16:53:27 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8774998

    AMMAN, Jan 29 (MENA) - Jordan has recorded 12 deaths and 864 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of the crisis to 325,033, Petra news agency reported. The death toll has risen to 4,281. A total of 67 ....

  • Saudi Arabia extends travel ban to May 17

    Date: 2021-01-29 15:53:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8774921

    RIYADH, Jan 29 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has postponed the end of a ban on travel for its citizens and the reopening of its ports from March 31 to May 17, the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said on Friday, citing an interior ministry official. Earlier ....

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