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AL chief affirms importance of digitization in economic, social development of Arab countries
Date: 2021-01-13 14:53:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8750779
CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted the importance of digitization in developing Arab countries at the economic and social levels as well as the necessity of building national capacity in information ....
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Kuwait’s prime minister resigns
Date: 2021-01-13 10:46:33 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8750216
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 13 (MENA) - Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah has submitted his resignation and that of his government. According to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the prime minister submitted the resignation letter ....
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UAE FM, EU officials discuss issues of common interest
Date: 2021-01-13 09:52:50 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8750121
ABU DHABI, Jan 13 (MENA) - Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has received representatives from the EU3 group of France, Germany, and the UK, where they discussed regional developments, ....
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Bahrain, US sign key trade deal
Date: 2021-01-12 21:13:41 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8749749
MANAMA, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Bahraini Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding, establishing an American trade zone in the Kingdom of Bahrain, BNA news agency reported. Industry, Commerce and Tourism ....
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Morocco records 801 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-01-12 21:04:34 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:8749679
RABAT, Jan 12 (MENA) - Morocco has recorded 801 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) over the past 24 hours while 1,345 Covid-19 patients have recovered in the same period, the Ministry of Health said Tuesday. The total number of ....
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GCC welcomes US decision on designating Houthis as “terrorist” organization
Date: 2021-01-12 20:39:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8749681
RIYADH, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Nayef AlHajraf on Tuesday welcomed the US decision that designated the Houthi militia as a "terrorist" organization and placed some of its leaders on the terror list, KUNA ....
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OIC condemns Israeli decision to build 800 new settlement units
Date: 2021-01-12 20:36:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8749724
RIYADH, Jan 12 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the Israeli occupation authorities' decision to invite contractor bids to build 800 new unlawful settlement units on the occupied Palestinian ....
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Morocco's govt extends anti-coronavirus measures for one week
Date: 2021-01-12 20:00:10 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8749685
RIBAT, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Moroccan government has decided to extend for a week the preventive measures adopted on December 23 to fight against coronavirus. The measures will take into effect as of Wednesday. "The decision follows the ....
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Arab parl't congratulates Gebaly on being elected house’s speaker
Date: 2021-01-12 19:59:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8749678
CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) – Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Abdul-Rahman al Assoumi has congratulated MP Counselor Hanafy Ali Gebaly, who was elected as the new speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday after securing 508 votes. He praised ....
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Trade exchange between Iraq, Jordan hits $18 bln, says amb.
Date: 2021-01-12 13:29:58 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8748993
AMMAN, Jan 12 (MENA) - Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan Haider al Athari said on Tuesday that the volume of trade exchange between Iraq and Jordan hits 18 billion dollars. Speaking to the Jordanian news agency, Athari said the investments between the ....