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UAE, French FMs probe promotion of bilateral coop.

Date: 2020-09-23 12:41:55 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8599604

PARIS, Sept 23 (MENA) – UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in Paris, WAM reported on Wednesday. During the ....

UAE reports 1083 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-09-23 12:07:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8599601

ABU DHABI, Sept 23 (MENA) – The United Arab Emirates has recorded 1083 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of cases to 87,530, the UAE health ministry said on Wednesday. The total number of recovered cases has ....

Jordan, UAE discuss joint military cooperation

Date: 2020-09-23 08:59:44 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8599284

AMMAN, Sept 23 (MENA) - Jordan Army Chief of Staff Major General Youssef Ahmed held talks on Wednesday with Chief of the UAE Armed Forces Lt. General Hamad bin Mohamed on means of boosting joint military cooperation. According to the Jordanian ....

IMF ready to assist Baghdad: Central Bank of Iraq

Date: 2020-09-23 07:57:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8599200

BAGHDAD, Sept 23 (MENA) - The IMF has expressed readiness to help Iraq by extending technical assistance and advice, the Central Bank of Iraq announced on Wednesday. A Central Bank statement carried by Sumaria News said Governor Mostafa Ghaleb ....

Hariri agrees to naming independent Shiite finance minister

Date: 2020-09-22 19:06:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8598819

BEIRUT, Sept 22 (MENA) - Lebanon's former prime minister Saad Hariri said that he decided to help PM-designate Mustafa Adib find a solution to the deadlock over the finance minister's portfolio by naming an independent minister from the Shiite ....

Morocco confirms 2,227 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-09-22 18:40:08 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8598876

RABAT, Sept 22 (MENA) - Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 2,227 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 105,346. Morocco also reported an additional 1,725 recoveries from COVID-19 in the ....

Lebanon reports 851 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-09-22 17:36:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8598783

BEIRUT, Sept 22 (MENA) - The Lebanese Public Health Ministry issued on Tuesday its daily report in which it announced 851 new coronavirus cases, 841 of them for locals and 10 for arrivals, raising the total number of infections to 30,838. The ....

Bahraini CP phones Israeli PM

Date: 2020-09-22 17:26:53 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8598766

MANAMA, Sept 22 (MENA) - Bahraini Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad al Khalifa phoned on Tuesday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported. During the ....

Jordan reports 634 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-09-22 16:39:46 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8598702

AMMAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - A total of 634 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Jordan on Tuesday, 627 of which are local cases, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis to 5,679. According to Petra news ....

Explosion at Ain Qana inflicts big damage to house building

Date: 2020-09-22 15:37:50 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8598490

BEIRUT, Sept 22 (MENA) - The explosion that occurred in a residential building in the Lebanese town of Ain Qana, located in South Lebanese province of Nabatiyeh, caused a big damage to the building which was almost collapsed. No information are ....