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Arab League chief mourns Sudan's Ummah party chief Al Mahdi

Date: 2020-11-26 17:37:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8688759

CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday mourned the death of Chairman of National Ummah Party and Imam of Ansar sect Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, who passed away early Thursday morning in the United Arab ....

5,000 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Jordan

Date: 2020-11-26 17:22:34 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8688690

AMMAN, Nov 26 (MENA) – Jordan has recorded 67 deaths and 5,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of the crisis to 203,021, Petra news agency reported. A total of 4,469 recoveries have been ....

Arab Parliament participates in 111th session of IOM Council

Date: 2020-11-26 16:14:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8688493

CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament is taking part in the meetings of the 111th session of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Council, to be held online on November 24-27. The meetings is expected to discuss a number of ....

Sudan's Armed Forces mourn death of former PM Sadiq Al Mahdi

Date: 2020-11-26 15:46:50 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8688434

KHARTOUM, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Sudanese Armed Forces on Thursday mourned the death of former prime minister Sadiq al Mahdi. In a statement, the Sudanese Armed Forces described al Mahdi, the leader of the National Umma Party, as one of Sudan ....

Arab justice ministers urge refraining from supporting entities involved in terror acts

Date: 2020-11-26 15:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8688425

CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - The council of Arab justice ministers has called to abstain from providing all kinds of support for entities or persons involved in terror acts reiterating rejection of all forms of extortion by terrorist groups. At the ....

Kuwait reports 330 new coronavirus cases, one death

Date: 2020-11-26 14:34:35 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8688265

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 26 (MENA) - Kuwait registered 330 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours to raise the total to 141,547, the state's news agency KUNA reported on Thursday. One virus-related fatality was recorded during the same period, ....

Palestine reports 1,906 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths

Date: 2020-11-26 14:26:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8688287

RAMALLAH, Nov 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Health Mai Alkaila announced Thursday that 1,906 new cases of coronavirus were detected over the past 24 hours. WAFA News Agency quoted Alkaila as saying that 18 Palestinians died from the virus, ....

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 ....