Arab world

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  • Lebanese FM tested coronavirus positive

    Date: 2020-09-09 10:28:15 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8580298

    BEIRUT, Sept 9 (MENA) - Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lebanese caretaker government Charbel Wehbe tested coronavirus positive after conducting PCR test on Monday. Wehbe is abiding by a two-week quarantine, a statement by the ....

  • FM: We need firm unified Arab policy towards destructive Turkish practices

    Date: 2020-09-09 10:21:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8580372

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday underlined the necessity of adopting a firm unified Arab policy towards the destructive Turkish practices in the region. In his speech at a meeting of an Arab League ministerial ....

  • Arab Ministerial Quartet Committee urges Iran to stop interfering in internal affairs of Arab countries

    Date: 2020-09-09 10:13:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8580299

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Arab Ministerial Quartet Committee monitoring the crisis with Iran and means to stand against its interference in the internal affairs of Arab states urged Iran to stop interfering in the domestic affairs of Arab countries ....

  • Arab committee tackles Iranian interference in Arab affairs

    Date: 2020-09-09 09:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8580208

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - A four-way Arab ministerial committee concerned with confronting Iran's meddling in Arab affairs started a virtual meeting on Wednesday to discuss means to confront the Iranian interference. The meeting, held at the level ....

  • Trump to announce withdrawing more US forces from Iraq and Afghanistan

    Date: 2020-09-09 08:31:44 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8580150

    WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - A senior official with the US administration said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump will shortly announce withdrawing more US forces from Iraq and Afghanistan. He added in a statement that the president is ....

  • Iraqi intelligence arrests Daesh leader in Kirkuk

    Date: 2020-09-09 08:26:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8580122

    BAGHDAD, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Iraqi intelligence agency announced on Wednesday that it arrested a leader of Daesh terrorist group in the northern province of Kirkuk. The agency pointed out in a statement that the arrested terrorist is wanted over ....

  • Arab coalition forces destroy drone targeting Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2020-09-09 06:38:08 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8579955

    ADEN, Sept 9 (MENA) - Forces of the Arab Coalition for supporting legitimacy in Yemen intercepted and destroyed a drone laden with explosives launched by Houthi elements against the southern Saudi territories, said coalition spokesman Colonel Turki ....

  • Arab FMs to discuss host of Arab issues Wed.

    Date: 2020-09-08 21:35:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8579835

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - The 154th Arab League (AL) Council virtual meeting at the level of foreign ministers will discuss Wednesday an array of Arab issues topped by the latest developments in Palestine. Palestine is to preside over the ....

  • UAE reports 644 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-09-08 18:48:19 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8579739

    ABU DHABI, Sept 8 (MENA) – The United Arab Emirates has recorded 644 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of cases to 75,098, the UAE health ministry said on Tuesday. The total number of recovered cases has ....

  • OCHA: Over 500 km2 of land flooded in Sudan

    Date: 2020-09-08 17:14:44 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8579614

    GENEVA, Sept 8 (MENA) – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday that over 500 km2 of land appears to be flooded in the Sudanese states of Khartoum, Al Gezira and White Nile. OCHA Spokesperson ....

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