Arab world

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  • UAE chairs meeting of ministerial committee overseeing implementation of GCC resolutions

    Date: 2020-07-21 13:09:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8516546

    DUBAI, July 21 (MENA) - The UAE chaired the 20th meeting of a ministerial committee tasked with following up the implementation of resolutions of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States (GCC). The meeting was held earlier Tuesday via ....

  • IOM: Internal displacement in Yemen exceeds 100,000 in 2020, COVID-19 emerges as a new cause

    Date: 2020-07-21 10:16:30 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8516325

    GENEVA, July 21 (MENA) - Nearly six years have passed, but the conflict in Yemen continues to rage on, the International Organization for Migration said. So far in 2020, more than 100,000 people have been forced to flee – mostly due to fighting and ....

  • Yemeni PM: Qatar is seeking to create chaos in Yemen

    Date: 2020-07-21 09:57:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8516320

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed on Tuesday accused Qatar of working to spread chaos in his country, said Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel. In press statements, he added that Doha has been long time ago supporting ....

  • 1,190 stranded Egyptians leave Kuwait on board 7 flights

    Date: 2020-07-21 06:49:45 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8515966

    KUWAIT CITY, July 21 (MENA) - Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said Tuesday that 1,190 stranded Egyptians in the Gulf country flew home on board seven flights. In a statement received by MENA office in Kuwait, the directorate ....

  • Egypt, Yemen probe promotion of health cooperation

    Date: 2020-07-20 15:13:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8515130

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) – Health Minister Hala Zayed and her Yemeni counterpart Naser Baoum have discussed means to strengthen health cooperation between both countries. The minister’s meeting is part of the visit of the Yemeni Prime Minister and ....

  • Abul Gheit, Yemeni PM tackle latest developments

    Date: 2020-07-20 14:06:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8515211

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Monday with Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik the latest developments in Yemen at different levels, an official source at the Arab League General ....

  • Libya needs Egypt, says veteran Lebanese journalist

    Date: 2020-07-20 12:17:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8514814

    BEIRUT, July 20 (MENA) - Chairman of the Lebanese Press Syndicate Aoni Al Kaaky has shed light on Egypt's role in Libya, saying the north African country is in need of Egypt rather than new Ottoman colonialists with a backward religious ....

  • Saudi Arabia looking forward to Iraqi PM visit

    Date: 2020-07-20 11:09:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8514720

    RIYADH, July 20 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al Jubeir stressed on Monday that Saudi-Iraqi relations are progressing in all domains, saying his country is looking forward to Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi's ....

  • Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital for medical tests

    Date: 2020-07-20 10:32:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8514672

    RIYADH, July 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has been admitted to King Faisal Specialist hospital in the capital Riyadh for medical checkups, the state news agency reported early on Monday. The king has been admitted for inflammation of ....

  • Large tunnel and IEDs found in Nineveh

    Date: 2020-07-20 10:12:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8514584

    BAGHDAD, July 20 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces found a large tunnel and explosive devices in Nineveh. A statement by the popular mobilization, broadcast by the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA), said that "A joint force of the Popular ....

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