Arab world
- Service : English General
- Category : Arab world
-
Jordan to resume flights on August 5
Date: 2020-07-26 18:42:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8523041
AMMAN, July 26 (MENA) - Jordan's Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) has informed international airlines that all airports will reopen on August 5, Petra reported on Sunday. In a statement, CARC Chief Commissioner Haitham Misto said ....
-
High temperature behind Baghdad blasts
Date: 2020-07-26 17:39:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8523039
BAGHDAD, July 26 (MENA) – The Iraqi security media cell said the two explosions that hit southern Baghdad's Al-Sagr military base earlier on Sunday were caused by high temperature and improper storage. The cell detailed that the explosions hit a ....
-
2 blasts hit southern Baghdad's Al-Sagr military base
Date: 2020-07-26 17:06:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8522982
BAGHDAD, July 26 (MENA) – Two explosions hit southern Baghdad's Al-Sagr military base, the Iraqi security media cell reported Sunday. The Iraqi civil defense directorate said the blast site was cordoned off, stressing that no injuries were ....
-
Libya's NOC says losses from oil blockade hit USD 7 bn in 191 days
Date: 2020-07-26 16:41:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8522962
TRIPOLI, July 26 (MENA) - The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that losses resulting from the forced closure of oil ports and fields amounted to USD 7.4 billion in 191 days. Last week, Italy called for an international meeting to ....
-
Senior Houthi leader killed in Yemen
Date: 2020-07-26 16:19:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8522865
SANA’A, July 26 (MENA) – A senior Houthi leader was killed Sunday in Yemen, Yemeni sources said. Brigadier Abdullah al Mansour, aka Abu Ahmad al Medany, was killed in mysterious circumstances along with other Houthi leaders, the sources told Al ....
-
Libyan parl't speaker heads for Morocco
Date: 2020-07-26 15:48:40 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8522866
BENGHAZI, July 26 (MENA) - Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Aguila Saleh on Sunday headed for Morocco at an invitation by the Moroccan government. Libyan parliament's media advisor Fat'hi Al Marimi told Al Wasat news website that ....
-
Iraq to impose 10-day curfew starting Thursday
Date: 2020-07-26 15:29:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8522868
BAGHDAD, July 26 (MENA) - An Iraqi health committee has declared a 10-day curfew starting Thursday to fight the novel coronavirus. The Higher Committee for Health and National Safety made the decision during a meeting held Sunday under Prime ....
-
8 killed in booby-trapped motorcycle explosion in Syria’s Hasakeh
Date: 2020-07-26 13:22:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8522544
DAMASCUS, July 26 (MENA) – A booby-trapped motorcycle explosion in the Turkish-held city of Ras Al-Ain killed at least eight people and left 19 others wounded, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported. The explosion happened near ....
-
UNHCR voices concern over condition of thousands of refugees in Libya
Date: 2020-07-26 11:58:39 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8522443
GENEVA, July 26 (MENA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) voiced fear over the deteriorating situation of migrants in Libya, saying that they are facing real death threat. The UNHCR said on its website Sunday, coast ....
-
Association of Arab Universities designs special anti-certificate fraud system
Date: 2020-07-26 11:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8522438
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Association of Arab Universities (AAU) Amr Ezzet Salama unveiled a newly- developed special system enabling the association to detect fake degree certificates and official document fraud. During a ....