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5,025 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Jordan

Date: 2020-11-25 16:23:29 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8687167

AMMAN, Nov 25 (MENA) – Jordan has recorded 62 deaths and 5,025 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of the crisis to 198,021, Petra news agency reported. A total of 5,685 recoveries have been ....

Algeria registers 1,025 new coronavirus cases, 20 deaths

Date: 2020-11-25 16:22:48 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8687171

ALGIERS, Nov 25 (MENA) - A total of 1,025 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Algeria, bringing the country's total to 78,025 cases. As many as 20 people have died from the virus, raising the overall death toll in the North ....

Arab Coalition destroys explosive-laden boat in Red Sea

Date: 2020-11-25 16:09:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8687157

RIYADH, Nov 25 (MENA) - Arab Coalition successfully intercepted and destroyed explosive-laden boat in the Red Sea that was launched by Iran-backed-Houthi militia in Yemen, Alarabiya English website reported on Wednesday. The Arab Coalition ....

Two Bahraini Coast Guard boats stopped by Qatari patrols

Date: 2020-11-25 15:59:34 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8687122

MANAMA, Nov 25 (MENA) - Two Bahraini Coast Guard boats participating in Al Mani Maritime Exercise in North Fasht Al Dibal were stopped by three Qatar Coast Guards and Border Security patrols, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported on Wednesday. The ....

Abul Gheit urges sharing cross-border water resources

Date: 2020-11-25 15:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8686801

CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said that mutual cooperation and coordination should be the golden rule for sharing cross-border water resources. Addressing the 12th Session of the Arab Water Ministerial ....

Sudan denies voting for Israel at UN

Date: 2020-11-25 12:07:34 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8686619

KHARTOUM, Nov 25 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday denied social media reports claiming that Khartoum voted for Israel at the UN, asserting that such reports are groundless and bare of truth. In a statement released on Wednesday, ....

213 Syrian refugees return home from Lebanon over past 24 hrs

Date: 2020-11-25 10:19:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8686410

MOSCOW 25 (MENA) - Two hundred and thirteen Syrian refugees returned via Jeydet-Yabus and Taljakh checkpoints from Lebanon according to Russia's Bulletin of Center of Refugee Reception, Distribution and Settlement. In a statement issued ....

MWL condemns cowardly terrorist attack on petroleum products distribution terminal in Jeddah

Date: 2020-11-25 09:22:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8686401

MAKKA AL MUKARAMA, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Muslim World League (MWL) has condemned the cowardly terrorist attack that was carried out by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia on a petroleum products distribution station in Jeddah Governorate, Saudi ....

Arab parliament presses need for supporting, compensating victims of terrorism

Date: 2020-11-25 09:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8686395

CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament asserted the importance of supporting and compensating victims of terrorism as a means of combating and curbing terrorism. Addressing the first joint meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and ....

Haiti Republic to open consulate general in southern Morocco

Date: 2020-11-24 22:48:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:8686045

RABAT, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Republic of Haiti decided to open a consulate general in Dakhla town in Morocco, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates on Tuesday. The minister of foreign affairs in Haiti ....