Arab world

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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Green Zone in Baghdad

    Date: 2020-12-21 09:18:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8720423

    RIYADH, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Saudi Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the Green Zone in Baghdad. Saudi Arabia totally supports Iraq in the measures it takes to maintain security and stability, the ministry said. ....

  • UAE: Formation of gov't most important development in Yemen

    Date: 2020-12-21 07:52:37 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8720328

    ABU DHABI, Dec 21 (MENA) - UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash on Monday said the formation of the Yemeni government is the most important development as regards the Yemeni crisis in 2020. “The formation of the Yemeni ....

  • 4.4-magnitude quake hits southwest Kuwait

    Date: 2020-12-21 07:20:49 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8720284

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21 (MENA) - A 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit the southwest of Kuwait at dawn on Monday, Director National Meteorological Center quoted the National Seismic Network Abdullah Al Enezi as saying. The earthquake hit early morning at 6:04 ....

  • Iraqi army: We will not tolerate threatening diplomatic missions in Baghdad

    Date: 2020-12-20 21:29:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8720161

    BAGHDAD, Dec 20 (MENA) - The spokesman for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi armed forces said Brigadier General Yahya Rasool said troops will not allow for affecting the security of diplomatic missions in the capital Baghdad and any threats ....

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