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Bahrain rejects interception of Bahraini vessels by Qatari patrols

Date: 2020-11-26 10:04:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8687874

MANAMA, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Council of Representatives in Bahrain has expressed its rejection of the interception by Qatari Coast and Border Security patrols of two Bahraini Coast Guard vessels taking part in a maritime exercise “Al Manaa’’, north ....

AL celebrates day of solidarity with the Palestinian people despite coronavirus

Date: 2020-11-26 10:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8687769

CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Arab League announced that it will mark the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People in spite of coronavirus pandemic and its impact on world countries. Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit ....

Hamdouk: Mahdi model for Sudan's good leadership

Date: 2020-11-26 08:45:07 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8687704

KHARTOUM, Nov 26 (MENA) - Sudanese Prime Minister Dr Abdalla Hamdouk eulogized, Thursday, the leader of Umma Party and Imam of Ansar Al Sadig Al Mahdi who passed away last night, in the UAE. Dr. Hamdouk has described Al Mahdi, in a statement ....

Algerian FM starts foreign tour to Nigeria, Niger

Date: 2020-11-26 07:30:17 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8687589

ALGIERS, Nov 25 (MENA) - Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sabri Boukadoum started on Wednesday a two-day official visit to Nigeria at an invitation from his Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama. Then, Boukadoum will pay a trip to ....

US amb.: Sanctions targeting Bassil related to corruption

Date: 2020-11-26 07:29:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8687600

BEIRUT, Nov 25 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, said the sanctions recently imposed by the US Administration on President of the Free Patriotic Movement, Gebran Bassil, were related to corruption charges, the Lebanese National News ....

66,459 coronavirus cases recovered, Tunisian health ministry says

Date: 2020-11-26 07:15:47 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8687578

TUNIS, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Tunisian Health Ministry said 66,459 patients with coronavirus have been recovered out of 91,307 recorded cases. The ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that as many as 4,372 patients have been hospitalized since ....

Over 42,000 Ethiopian refugees arrive in Sudan's Kassala

Date: 2020-11-26 06:33:39 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8687555

KHARTOUM, Nov 25 (MENA) - Chairman of the emergency panel of the Commission for Refugees, Dr. Bilal Ahmed Musa, said that the number of the Ethiopian refugees in Gedarif and Kassala States reached 42, 217 refugees, as their number in Handayet camp ....

Iraqi militia foils terror attack in Saladin Governorate

Date: 2020-11-25 22:53:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:8687454

BAGHDAD, Nov 25 (MENA) – The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces said Wednesday it had foiled a terror attack in Saladin Governorate. The militia also added that it killed a Daesh militant while rebelling the attack, local news outlet reported. ....

Sudan registers 218 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2020-11-25 22:27:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:8687463

KHARTOUM, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced 218 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, taking the overall number of confirmed infections in the country to 16,649. A statement issued by the ministry said, 189 of the new cases have been ....

Lebanon registers 1,636 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths

Date: 2020-11-25 20:42:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8687443

BEIRUT, Nov 25 (MENA) - Lebanon registered 1,636 new coronavirus cases and 16 deaths Wednesday, as caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hasan said that the ministry was aiming to equally distribute a potential vaccine in a safe and secure manner to the ....