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AL chief, Palestine's president discuss Palestinian cause developments

Date: 2020-11-29 19:01:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8692322

CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas developments in the Palestinian cause amid the US elections, according to an official source at the AL Secretariat ....

AL chief denounces Israeli denial of Palestinians' access to health care

Date: 2020-11-29 13:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8691608

CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has denounced the Israeli authorities' denial of Palestinians' right to have access to the necessary health care, especially with the rising number of coronavirus infections ....

Arab League celebrates int'l solidarity with Palestinians

Date: 2020-11-29 08:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8691283

CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League Secretary General Saeed Abu Ali said the celebration of the international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people, which falls on Nov 29, affirmed solidarity with the Palestinian people and their ....

Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria registers 29 ceasefire violations in Syria

Date: 2020-11-28 22:50:03 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8691093

MOSCOW, Nov 28 (MENA) - Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria has registered 29 ceasefire violations in Syria over the past 24 hours, the Russian news agency Sputnik reported on Saturday, quoting the information bulletin of the Russian Defense ....

Jordan reports 3,108 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-11-28 18:39:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8690941

AMMAN, Nov 28 (MENA) - Jordan's Ministry of Health said Saturday that 56 coronavirus deaths and 3,108 infections were recorded across the Kingdom, bringing the death toll to 2,626 and the total number of cases to 210,709, Petra News Agency reported. ....

Arab Parliament speaker announces forming counter-terrorism committee

Date: 2020-11-28 17:40:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8690910

CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament Adil Abdul-Rahman Al-Asoumi announced on Saturday forming a joint committee to fight terrorism after the parliament's office agreed on the proposal. In a statement, Asoumi pointed out that he ....

Jordanian King reaffirms centrality of Palestinian cause

Date: 2020-11-28 15:44:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8690815

AMMAN, Nov 28 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah has sent a letter to Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People Cheikh Niang, on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the ....

Arab Coalition destroys 2 mines laid by Houthi militia

Date: 2020-11-27 19:38:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8689909

RIYADH, Nov 27 (MENA) – The Arab Coalition said it destroyed two mines laid by Houthi militia in the south of the Red Sea. Houthi forces have staged many missile and drone strikes on civilian airports and oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, ....

Saudi Arabia, Benin discuss bilateral ties

Date: 2020-11-27 15:39:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8689629

RIYADH, Nov 27 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud discussed on Friday with his Benin's counterpart bilateral relations and issues of common interest, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The meeting came on the sidelines ....

State funeral held for former Sudanese prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi

Date: 2020-11-27 11:27:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8689273

KHARTOUM, Nov 27 (MENA) - A state funeral, led by Head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, was held on Friday for former Sudanese Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi who passed away yesterday at the age of 84. Mahdi's body ....