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UAE condemns terrorist attack in Somalia

Date: 2023-01-16 07:55:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9970142

ABU DHABI, Jan 16 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place in the Hiran region, central Somalia, which resulted in the deaths of numerous people, WAM News Agency. In a statement, the Ministry ....

Air navigation suspended at Baghdad Int'l Airport due to bad weather

Date: 2023-01-16 07:15:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9970044

BAGHDAD, Jan 16 (MENA) - Air navigation at Baghdad International Airport was suspended Monday due to bad weather conditions. The administration of the airport asserted that it is informing travelers and aviation companies of the suspension of the ....

Iraq wins membership of IRENA's executive board

Date: 2023-01-16 07:07:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:9970051

BAGHDAD, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced that Iraq won membership in the Executive Council of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) for the year 2023, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) said. The ministry's spokesman ....

Jordanian Army foils infiltration attempt to neighboring country

Date: 2023-01-15 21:03:43 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9969836

AMMAN, Jan 15 (MENA) - Troops at the Southern Military Zone foiled Sunday an illegal border crossing attempt by some non-Jordanian individuals from the kingdom to a neighboring country, said an official military source at the Jordanian Armed ....

AL chief, Chinese FM say committed to implementing outcome of 1st joint summit - 2 last Cairo

Date: 2023-01-15 20:21:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9969835

During their talks, Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang underscored the need to find a peaceful solution to the Palestine cause based on the two-state solution. Aboul Gheit said the Arabs ....

AL chief, Chinese FM say committed to implementing outcome of 1st joint summit

Date: 2023-01-15 20:18:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9969641

CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to the outcome of the Arab-China Summit for Cooperation and Development, hosted by Riyadh in ....

Iraq to host 34th Conference of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

Date: 2023-01-15 17:35:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9969752

BAGHDAD, Jan 15 (MENA) - The 34th of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union will kick off February 23 in Baghdad, the Iraqi House of Representatives announced Sunday. The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union (AIPU) is a 22- member organization consisting ....

Bahraini king affirms keenness to support protection efforts of international navigation

Date: 2023-01-15 17:20:07 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9969735

MANAMA, Jan 15 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Sunday a US Congress delegation, led by Senators Jacklyn Rosen and James Lankford, BNA reported. The sides reviewed long-standing solid relations between the two ....

262 candidates in 2nd round of Tunisia's legislative elections

Date: 2023-01-15 17:12:58 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9969721

TUNIS, Jan 15 (MENA) - President of Tunisia's Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) Farouk Bouasker announced Sunday 262 candidates at 131 constituencies would compete in the second round of legislative elections scheduled for January ....

UAE launches aluminium recycling coalition

Date: 2023-01-15 16:52:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9968895

ABU DHABI, Jan 15 (MENA) - UAE's largest premium aluminum producer, Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) has partnered with beverage producers, can makers, and waste management companies to launch an Aluminum Recycling Coalition, the firm announced in a ....