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  • Kuwait central bank raises discount rate by 25 basis points

    Date: 2023-07-26 21:42:35 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:10274700

    KUWAIT CITY, July 26 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) on Wednesday decided to raise the discount rate by 0.25 percent from 4.0 percent to 4.25 percent effective July 27, 2023, state news agency KUNA reported. The decision is part of the ....

  • UAE condemns terror attack on military academy in Mogadishu

    Date: 2023-07-26 17:57:11 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:10274511

    ABU DHABI, July 26 (MENA) - The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a military academy in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries. In a statement reported by WAM on Wednesday, ....

  • Abul Gheit, Sobhy attend graduation ceremony of 1st batch of students at AASTMT’s College of Artificial Intelligence

    Date: 2023-07-26 16:50:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:10274398

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 26 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit and Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy witnessed on Wednesday the graduation ceremony of the first batch of students at the College of Artificial Intelligence ....

  • GCC chief presses for boosting strategic partnership with China

    Date: 2023-07-26 15:06:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:10274318

    RIYADH, July 26 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jassem Mohamed al Bedeiwi has stressed the importance of boosting the strategic partnership with China. He was speaking during a meeting with the Chinese ambassador ....

  • GCC chief presses for boosting strategic partnership with US

    Date: 2023-07-26 15:02:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10274083

    RIYADH, July 26 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jassem Mohamed al Bedeiwi has stressed the important role of the US-Gulf strategic partnership in guaranteeing common interests and supporting the security and ....

  • Abul Gheit welcomes successful start of transferring oil from decaying supertanker FSO Safer to another ship

    Date: 2023-07-26 15:01:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10274220

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed the successful start of transferring oil from decaying supertanker FSO Safer which is anchoring off the Yemeni coast to another ship. In a press release on ....

  • AL, Vietnam sign MoU to enhance cooperation regarding regional, int'l issues

    Date: 2023-07-26 10:14:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10273647

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) – A memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Arab League (AL) and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Wednesday to hold periodical high-level meetings on regional and international issues of mutual concern. The MoU ....

  • FFC members: Solution to Sudanese crisis will only be through efforts of Sudanese alone

    Date: 2023-07-25 22:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:10273108

    CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) – Members of Sudan’s Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) coalition have asserted that resolving the Sudanese crisis will only be through efforts of the Sudanese people alone. During a press conference on Tuesday following ....

  • Kuwait decries terror attack on Somali military academy

    Date: 2023-07-25 18:31:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:10272989

    KUWAIT CITY, July 25 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the attack on a Somali army training center in the capital Mogadishu, which left a number of military personnel dead and injured. In a statement carried by KUNA on ....

  • Lebanon declares national mourning day on Beirut port blast anniversary

    Date: 2023-07-25 17:28:45 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10272841

    BEIRUT, July 25 (MENA) - The Lebanese government on Tuesday declared Friday, August 4, as a national mourning day to mark the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. "Public institutions and ....

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