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Saudi Arabia announces health protocols for prevention of (Covid 19) for Hajj season 1441 H.

Date: 2020-07-06 08:14:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8497021

RIYADH, July 6 (MENA) - In light of the keenness of the government of Saudi Arabia to follow the highest health standards and the most precautionary measures during this year's Hajj, which will be held with very limited numbers, in order to ....

1,075 stranded Egyptians fly home via 7 flights

Date: 2020-07-06 06:56:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8496936

KUWAIT CITY, July 6 (MENA) - Kuwait's Directorate of Civil Aviation said on Monday 1,075 stranded Egyptians in the Gulf country flew home on board seven flights. Three flights carrying 495 Egyptian nationals on board left for Cairo, one flight ....

Libyan Speaker: LNA aims to liberate Tripoli from terrorism not reaching power

Date: 2020-07-05 22:41:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8496872

BENGHAZI, July 5 (MENA) - Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Aguila Saleh said on Sunday the Libyan National Army (LNA) aims to liberate Tripoli from militias terrorist groups, not to reach power as the Muslim Brotherhood circulates. ....

Turkish military commander killed in Libya - LNA

Date: 2020-07-05 22:24:41 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8496870

TRIPOLI, July 5 (MENA) – A Turkish military commander was killed in an airstrike that targeted Oqba Bin Nafea Airbase located in Al-Watiyah, director of the moral guidance department in the Libyan Army, Khaled Mahgoub said Sunday. Turkey’s ....

Turkey confesses destruction of its air defense system in Libya

Date: 2020-07-05 21:42:32 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:8496801

ANKARA, July 5 (MENA) - Turkey confessed on Sunday that its defense system at the Libyan airbase of Watiya was destroyed due to an attack by warplanes, a military source said. Jets bombed Tripoli government-controlled airbase where Turkey ....

LNA targets militias' vehicles in southern Libya

Date: 2020-07-05 21:36:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8496803

TRIPOLI, July 5 (MENA) - Warplanes of the Libyan National Army conducted Sunday three airstrikes on seven armed vehicles of the Turkey-backed Tripoligovernment in the west of Brak, southern Libya, a military source said. Aqila Al-Saber, a member ....

Libyans protest in Benghazi against Turkish interference

Date: 2020-07-05 20:07:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8496800

TRIPOLI, July 5 (MENA) - Scores of Libyans have staged protests in Benghazi Sunday against the Turkish interference in their country. They also expressed support to the Libyan National Army, Africa Gate news reported. Earlier, Turkish ....

Arab youth ministers urges further efforts to empower young people amid coronavirus pandemic

Date: 2020-07-05 18:34:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8496677

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The Council of Arab Ministers for Youth and Sports stressed the importance of showcasing the Arab efforts exerted in the youth empowerment domain amid the coronavirus pandemic. During its 43rd session, held on Sunday via ....

34th meetings of Arab youth ministers council kicks off

Date: 2020-07-05 18:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8496536

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The 34th meetings of the Arab Youth and Sports Ministers Council kicked off on Sunday via videoconferencing. Mauritania took over the council's chairmanship from Morocco at the start of the virtual session which took up the ....

UAE announces new government structure

Date: 2020-07-05 17:37:17 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8496650

ABU DHABI, July 5 (MENA) - UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum after consultations with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced the new ministerial structure ....