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  • Kuwaiti PM: Kuwait is seeking to settle Gulf crisis

    Date: 2020-12-15 10:20:04 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8712784

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah said on Tuesday that Kuwait will work hard to settle the Gulf crisis. In his speech at the inauguration of the 16th legislative term of the Kuwaiti ....

  • Kuwait Emir urges new MPs to honor aspirations of people

    Date: 2020-12-15 08:23:50 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8712590

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Tuesday inaugurated the National Assembly's 16th Legislative session, urging MPs to honor aspirations of people who elected them, KUNA news agency reported. The ....

  • Iraqi police handle some bombs in different parts of Iraq

    Date: 2020-12-15 08:19:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8712588

    BAGHDAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - Iraqi police have handled a number of explosive charges found in different areas of Baghdad. A anti-explosive squad was able to defuse one homemade bomb on al Atebaa Street in the Iraqi capital, the security media cell ....

  • UAE condemns terrorist attack on fuel transport ship in Jeddah

    Date: 2020-12-15 07:26:26 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8712538

    ABU DHABI, Dec 15 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a ship transporting fuel in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, through a booby-trapped boat, WAM news agency reported Tuesday. In a ....

  • Hamdok lauds US decision to lift Sudan’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism

    Date: 2020-12-14 21:39:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8712343

    KHARTOUM, Dec 14 (MENA) - The United States formally rescinded Sudan's status as a state sponsor of terrorism on Monday, removing the biggest barrier to the African country's access to international lending institutions and economic ....

  • Lebanon's Aoun, Hariri trade blame over new government

    Date: 2020-12-14 19:57:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8712240

    BEIRUT, Dec 14 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri traded blame on Monday over a delay in the formation of a new government, casting further doubt on whether the badly needed cabinet will be agreed ....

  • Conf. of supervisors on Palestinian affairs warns of dangers of UNRWA financial crisis

    Date: 2020-12-14 17:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8712053

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - The Conference of Supervisors of Palestinian Affairs in Arab Host Countries warned of the dangers of the current financial crisis faced by UNRWA and its consequences on the Palestinian refugees in the Arab countries. ....

  • Arab tourism ministers to probe boosting Palestine's tourism sector on Dec 23

    Date: 2020-12-14 17:24:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8711991

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) General Secretariat announced Monday that the 23rd session of the Council of Arab Ministers for Tourism will be held on December 23. The event will, however, be preceded by the 27th virtual session of ....

  • Terrorist attack targets fuel transport ship in Jeddah: SPA

    Date: 2020-12-14 15:49:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8712015

    RIYADH, Dec 14 (MENA) - A ship designated for transporting fuel was subject to a terrorist attack by an explosive-laden boat on Monday morning while it was anchored in the fuel dump in Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported, citing an official ....

  • AL chief praises official removal of Sudan from terror list

    Date: 2020-12-14 15:33:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8711553

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Monday that the official removal of Sudan from the terrorism list will help it develop its relations with international financial institutions and attract more ....

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