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OIC strongly condemns Vienna terrorist attack

Date: 2020-11-03 09:20:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8655540

JEDDAH, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) General Secretariat on Tuesday strongly condemned Vienna terrorist attack which left three persons killed and 15 others injured, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The organization ....

UAE sends aid plane to Tunisia in fight against COVID-19

Date: 2020-11-03 08:06:14 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8655437

ABU DHABI, Nov 3 (MENA) - The UAE sent a plane carrying 11 metric tons of medical supplies and ventilators to Tunisia, to assist approximately 11,000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus, WAM reported Tuesday. The move is part ....

US renews Darfur sanctions, begins talks with UN on lifting measures - Pompeo

Date: 2020-11-03 06:16:51 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8655275

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (MENA) - The United States has issued a notice to maintain its UN sanctions on Sudan over Darfur but has begun talks with the United Nations on lifting the measures, UP quoted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as having said. "In ....

Jordan's king urges stepping up PSD efforts to protect society: Petra

Date: 2020-11-02 20:02:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8655082

JORDAN, Nov 2 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan commended on Monday Public Security Directorate (PSD) personnel for protecting society and maintaining security. During a meeting at Al Husseiniya Palace with PSD Director Maj. Gen. Hussein ....

AL honors Arab women leaderships from Egypt, Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE

Date: 2020-11-02 15:15:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8654742

CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) on Monday honored a galaxy of women leaderships and entrepreneurs from Egypt, Kuwait, the UAE and Bahrin in acknowledgment of their contributions to the field of empowering women in the economic, social and ....

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia discuss latest regional, int'l updates

Date: 2020-11-02 13:27:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8654346

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2 (MENA) - Kuwait's Foreign Minister Ahmed Nasser al Mohammed al Ahmed al Sabah on Monday discussed with Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid al Saud the latest regional and international developments. They also ....

Palestine reports 749 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-11-02 12:29:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8654365

RAMALLAH, Nov 2 (MENA) – Four people have died of the novel coronavirus disease in Palestine in the last 24 hours, 749 new cases were recorded and 438 have recovered, WAFA reported. Health Minister Mai Alkaila said on Monday that all four deaths ....

Moscow: 531 Syrian refugees return to Syria from Lebanon in 24 hours

Date: 2020-11-02 12:28:18 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8654440

MOSCOW, Nov 2 (MENA) – The Center for the Reception, Allocation and Accommodation of Refugees said that 531 Syrian refugees have returned to Syria from Lebanon during the past 24 hours. In a statement Monday, the center said no Syrian refugees ....

Arab League calls on Britain to correct mistake, recognize Palestinian state

Date: 2020-11-02 09:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8653971

CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) – The Arab League has renewed its call on Britain to correct its historical mistake of the Balfour Declaration through recognizing the Palestinian state and supporting the two- state solution to put an end to Israel’s crimes and ....

2 perpetrators of Khilaniyah massacre detained -- Iraqi intelligence

Date: 2020-11-02 07:54:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8653850

BAGHDAD, Nov 2 (MENA) - Two terrorists implicated in al Khilaniyah massacre were detained in Miqdadiyah district in the northeast of Baghdad, the Iraqi Intelligence Service said Monday. They are accused of joining gangs of the Daesh terrorist ....