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AL asserts keenness on implementing agenda on women, peace, security at regional level

Date: 2020-11-05 15:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8659325

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Arab League (AL) asserted keenness on implementing the agenda of women, security and peace at the regional level, asserting that it has done several efforts in this field since establishing the ....

Abul Gheit stresses importance of political solution to Syrian crisis

Date: 2020-11-05 10:47:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8658744

CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit underlined the importance of a political solution to the Syrian crisis. During a meeting on Thursday with UN Envoy to Syria Geir O. Pedersen, Abul Gheit stressed the AL's ....

Jordan, Netherlands discuss means to boost ties

Date: 2020-11-05 09:53:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8658672

AMMAN, Nov 4 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi and the Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sigrid Kaag held talks over the phone on bilateral ties and regional developments, ....

Tunisian president, Italian PM discuss Libyan cause, illegal immigration

Date: 2020-11-05 09:43:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8658670

TUNIS, Nov 4 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Wednesday discussed over phone with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte ways of boosting bilateral relations in all domains. Talks also took up the Libyan dialogue, which will be hosted in ....

Iraqi gov. condemns PKK attack on peshmerga units in Duhok

Date: 2020-11-05 08:40:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8658554

BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi government has condemned an attack carried out by militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) targeting members of the Kurdish peshmerga units in Duhok province. In a statement on Thursday, the government ....

Sudan reports 38 new coronavirus cases, no deaths

Date: 2020-11-05 02:35:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8658396

KHARTOUM, Nov 5 (MENA) - Sudan's Ministry of Health has registered 38 new suspected coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 31,943. In a statement issued on Thursday, the ministry recorded no new death ....

Morocco reports 5,745 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Date: 2020-11-04 19:21:26 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8658187

RABAT, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Moroccan health ministry said that 5,745 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed over the past 24 hours, the highest daily spike since the start of outbreak in the country. This takes the total tally of COVID-19 ....

548 new coronavirus cases, 230 recoveries, 10 deaths

Date: 2020-11-04 17:19:35 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8658109

ALGIERS, Nov 4 (MENA) – As many as 548 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 230 recoveries and 10 deaths have been recorded during the last 24 hours in Algeria, said Wednesday in Algiers Spokesperson of the Scientific Committee for monitoring the ....

62 deaths take COVID-19 fatalities in Jordan to 1,029

Date: 2020-11-04 17:16:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8658107

AMMAN, Nov 4 (MENA) – COVID-19 killed 62 people in Jordan within the last 24 hours as the death toll stands at 1,029, and 4,658 cases were recorded on Wednesday, pushing the caseload to more than 91,234, according to the Ministry of Health ....

ALU head, AL chief review several Arab issues

Date: 2020-11-04 13:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8657751

CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Bar Association and the Arab Lawyers Union Ragaei Attia had talks on Wednesday with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on a host of Arab issues. In a statement, the Arab Lawyers Union said ....