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  • US envoy to Libya urges de-escalation in Tripoli

    Date: 2023-08-16 11:13:19 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10302217

    TRIPOLI, Aug 16 (MENA) - Richard Norland, the US Special Envoy to Libya, said that Libya has achieved progress in different aspects, but the violence in Tripoli can hold back this development. Norland demanded on Wednesday the fighting parties to ....

  • Calmness prevails in Libyan capital after deadly clashes

    Date: 2023-08-15 21:30:50 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:10301675

    TRIPOLI, Aug 15 (MENA) – Calmness has prevailed in Libya's capital, Tripoli, after deadly clashes that erupted between rival militia factions, media outlets reported. The violence broke out overnight and continued into Tuesday morning. It took ....

  • Pentagon denies reports of recent US military movements in Iraq

    Date: 2023-08-15 20:31:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10301656

    WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) –The Pentagon refuted claims circulating in media outlets in Iraq regarding alleged recent US military movements within the country. A Pentagon spokesperson, cited by the Al-Hurra, stated that there had been no such ....

  • Arab Liaison Committee says political solution only way to settle Syrian crisis

    Date: 2023-08-15 19:49:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:10301579

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Arab Liaison Committee on Syria said a political solution is the only way to settle the Syrian crisis and achieve the desired national reconciliation. This came in a statement issued by the committee following a ....

  • AWO calls for offering women as equal opportunities as men for election monitoring

    Date: 2023-08-15 19:37:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10301551

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Director General of the Arab Women Organization (AWO) Fadia Kiwan has called for offering equal opportunities for men and women participating in the political process, whether by voting, running for elections, or monitoring ....

  • AL chief hails Cairo-hosted meeting of Arab liaison committee on Syria as "fruitful"

    Date: 2023-08-15 19:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:10301585

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday hailed today's meeting of the Arab ministerial liaison committee on Syria as serious and fruitul. "A serious and fruitful meeting for the Arab ministerial ....

  • AL highlights importance of Arab ministerial liaison committee's meeting on Syria

    Date: 2023-08-15 18:37:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:10301549

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday took part in a meeting of the Arab ministerial liaison committee on Syria. The meeting, held at the invitation of Egypt, was attended by Syrian Foreign Minister ....

  • Kuwait detects "expected" COVID variant

    Date: 2023-08-15 18:15:02 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:10301511

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15 (MENA) – Kuwait's Ministry of Health announced Tuesday detecting EG.5, a COVID variant belonging to a subset of the virus, KUNA reported. In a statement, the ministry noted that the "expected" detection was not "alarming", as ....

  • WHO: 67% of hospitals in affected areas in Sudan out of service

    Date: 2023-08-15 17:20:38 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:10301435

    GENEVA, Aug 15 (MENA) - UN World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Dr Margaret Harris warned that some 67 percent of hospitals in the affected areas in Sudan were out of service, denying access to care for “tens of thousands of people”. The ....

  • Saudi FM holds meetings with Jordanian, Syrian counterparts

    Date: 2023-08-15 17:16:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10301429

    RIYADH /CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a meeting on Tuesday in Cairo with his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad, SPA reported. The meeting took place on the sidelines ....

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