Arab world

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  • Algerian president in hospital following COVID-19 self isolation

    Date: 2020-10-27 18:27:57 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8647012

    ALGIERS, Oct 27 (MENA) - Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been hospitalized in a specialized care unit at a military medical facility in Algiers. following a few days of COVID-19 self isolation. According to the presidential office, ....

  • Arab Parliament to hold procedural session Wednesday to choose new speaker

    Date: 2020-10-27 17:26:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8646777

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA)- The Arab Parliament will hold on Wednesday a procedural session at the Arab League premises to select a new speaker for the parliament who will be succeeding Mishal Al Salmi who served two consecutive terms. In a statement, ....

  • EU concerned over Safer tanker in Yemen

    Date: 2020-10-27 14:17:31 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8646572

    BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (MENA) – The European Union Delegation issued a statement on Tuesday in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission to Yemen to voice concern over Safer tanker in the Arab country. The EU Heads of Mission to Yemen are deeply concerned ....

  • Arab Human Rights Commission condemns offensive cartoons, French president's statement

    Date: 2020-10-27 13:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8646334

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Chairman of the Arab Commission for Human Rights Mohammed Al Dhahi condemned the statements by French President Emmanuel Macron about Islam and the republishing of offensive caricature about the Prophet Muhammed in ....

  • Saudi-led Arab coalition intercepts drone launched by Houthi militia

    Date: 2020-10-27 11:23:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8646172

    RIYADH, Oct 27 (MENA) - Spokesman for the the Saudi-led Arab coalition Turky Al Malky said on Tuesday that the coalition managed to intercept and destroy a drone bomb launched by terrorist Houthi militia from Yemen. In a statement, Colonel Malky ....

  • Iraqi security source: Calm restored in central Baghdad

    Date: 2020-10-27 10:11:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8646102

    BAGHDAD, Oct 27 (MENA) - Calm was restored in central Baghdad after protests calling for uprooting corruption in Iraq, according to an Iraqi security source. In statements to Al Summaria News channel, the source added that the number of protesters ....

  • Iraqi security agency arrests two terrorists

    Date: 2020-10-27 10:08:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8646103

    BAGHDAD, Oct 27 (MENA) - The Iraqi security agency arrested two terrorists and seized an arms cache, said Baghdad Operations Room on Tuesday. According to a statement by the room, the operation was carried out in western Baghdad, reported Al ....

  • Daesh terrorist killed in Diyala -- Iraqi Intelligence

    Date: 2020-10-27 08:24:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8645906

    BAGHDAD, Oct 27 (MENA) - A Daesh terrorist has been killed in an ambush in Mandeli district of Diyala province, the Iraqi intelligence reported Tuesday. The intelligence agency, in a statement carried by Al Sumaria News, said the 24-hour ambush ....

  • US welcomes ceasefire in Libya

    Date: 2020-10-27 07:40:12 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8645827

    WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has welcomed a ceasefire agreement between Libya's government and army. "We commend Libyan leadership on all sides for taking this courageous step," he said in a statement. Pompeo ....

  • Riyadh rejects any attempt to link Islam to terrorism

    Date: 2020-10-27 06:20:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8645741

    RIYADH, Oct 27 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday rejected any attempt to link Islam to terrorism. A Saudi Foreign Ministry official source said that Saudi Arabia is denouncing cartoons insulting Prophet Muhammad, according to Al Arabiya news ....

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