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Military operations to purge island in Mosul from Daesh cells

Date: 2020-10-19 08:17:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8633984

BAGHDAD, Oct 19 (MENA) - Joint security forces in Iraq started on Monday a military operation to purge Kanous island southern Mosul from Daesh cells. Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said in a statement quoted by Alsumaria News said that the ....

Sudan affirms readiness to cooperate with ICC

Date: 2020-10-18 17:38:29 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8633657

KHARTOUM, Oct 18 (MENA) – The First Vice-President of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereign Council (TMC) Lt-General Mohammed Hamdan Daglo has affirmed the Transitional Period Government readiness to cooperate with the International Criminal Court ....

Sudan's TSC member meets ICC prosecutor

Date: 2020-10-18 15:00:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8633325

KHARTOUM, Oct 18 (MENA) - Member of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council Mohamed Hassan Al-Taishi met on Sunday with visiting International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, SUNA reported. The ICC prosecutor expressed in a ....

GCC condemns terrorist massacre in Iraq

Date: 2020-10-18 13:39:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8633264

RIYADH, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned the terrorist massacre in al Farhatiya district of Iraq's Saluhuddin province, which left eight Iraqis dead. Secretary General of the GCC Nayef Falah Mubarak al Hajraf Sunday ....

Bahrain, Japan probe military cooperation

Date: 2020-10-18 13:34:23 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8633266

MANAMA, Oct 18 (MENA) – Bahraini Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, received Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain, Hideki Ito, and ARIKE Captain Commander Nantaka Ezawa, BNA reporeted. They discussed ways to enhance ....

752 recoveries from Covid-19 in Kuwait, tally at 107,860

Date: 2020-10-18 12:17:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8633080

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18 (MENA) – Kuwait Ministry of Health said Sunday 752 people recovered from coronavirus (Covid-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing total to 107,860. The ministry added, in a statement to KUNA, that the new number was based on ....

Emirates registers 1,215 coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-10-18 12:15:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8633085

ABU DHABI, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention, said 1, 215 new coronavirus cases were reported over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 115,602, Emirates News Agency (WAM) said Sunday. ....

GCC denounces stabbing accident of French citizen

Date: 2020-10-18 10:59:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8632740

Riyadh, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Falah Al Hajraf denounced Sunday the terrorist stabbing incident that led to death of a French citizen in a suburb in Paris. In a statement, Al Hajraf ....

INIS arrests 8 Daesh terrorists in Nineveh governorate

Date: 2020-10-18 08:59:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8632627

BAGHDAD, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) announced Sunday the arrest of eight terrorists in Nineveh governorate. INIS said in a statement that intelligence forces in Nineveh arrested eight terrorists in different ....

OIC slams stabbing incident in Paris

Date: 2020-10-17 20:50:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8632341

RIYADH, Oct 17 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Saturday the terrorist stabbing incident that led to the death of a French citizen in a Paris suburb. OIC reasserted its outright rejection of all forms of ....