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Etihad Airways suspends flights to Saudi Arabia, Muscat, Kuwait
Date: 2020-12-21 20:50:11 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8721567
ABU DHABI, De 21 (MENA) – Etihad Airways has temporarily suspended its flights between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia, Muscat and Kuwait until further notice, WAM reported on Monday. A company spokesperson said the move is aimed to limit the spread ....
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Arab par't slams terrorist attack on Green Zone in Baghdad
Date: 2020-12-21 18:15:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8721463
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Adel al Assoumi deplored a terrorist rocket attack targeting facilities and houses in the Green Zone in central Baghdad. In a statement on Monday, Assoumi stressed full rejection of all terrorist ....
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Syria denounces US sanctions, says US administration detached from reality
Date: 2020-12-21 17:51:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8721375
DAMASCUS, Dec 21 (MENA) - Syria's Foreign and Expatriate Ministry affirmed on Monday that the statement of US Department of State about the continuation of sanctions on Syria shows the US Administration’s full status of disconnection from reality, ....
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Kuwait suspends int'l flights in fear of new Covid-19 strain, says minister
Date: 2020-12-21 17:37:31 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8721326
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Health Minister Basel al Sabah said on Monday that the decision to suspend international flights and close land and sea borders aims at protecting Kuwait against a new strain of the novel coronavirus. Speaking ....
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Omani, Saudi FMs discuss bolstering bilateral cooperation
Date: 2020-12-21 15:48:37 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8721180
RIYADH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi met on Monday with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Riyadh. During the meeting, the two sides underlined the strength of fraternal relations between ....
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Saudi Arabia, US discuss military cooperation
Date: 2020-12-21 15:14:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8721185
RIYADH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Saudi Military Chief of Staff Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili discussed with Commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command Samuel Paparo mutual coordination and cooperation in the military field. According to the Saudi ....
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Kuwait suspends commercial flights, closes borders until January 1
Date: 2020-12-21 14:18:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8721027
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21 (MENA) - Kuwait decided Monday to suspend all commercial flights and close its land and sea borders as of this evening. The decision will be effective from 11 pm on Monday until January 1, Spokesman for the Kuwaiti Government ....
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UAE sends urgent medical aid to Mauritania in fight against COVID-19
Date: 2020-12-21 13:20:22 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8720768
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 21 (MENA) - The UAE has sent to Mauritania an aid plane carrying more than 10 metric tons of medical supplies, testing equipment and ventilators, in addition to a specialized medical team, to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the ....
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Arab world still facing security, economic, social challenges: AL official
Date: 2020-12-21 12:26:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8720699
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League Haifa Abu Ghazaleh has said the Arab world is still facing challenges at the security, economic and social levels. She added that the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world ....
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British amb.: Iraq will not become stable, prosperous country as long as armed groups continue to go unpunished
Date: 2020-12-21 10:50:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8720537
BAGHDAD, Dec 21 (MENA) - British Ambassador to Iraq Stephen Hickey affirmed that: "Iraq will not become a stable and prosperous country as long as the armed groups continue to go unpunished," according to NINA. "The missile attacks against ....
