Arab world

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  • UNIFIL: One peacekeeper killed, 3 injured in Sarafand vicinity

    Date: 2022-12-15 09:16:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:9923434

    BEIRUT, Dec 15 (MENA) - A peacekeeper was killed and three others were injured in an incident in the vicinity of Sarafand, just outside UNIFIL’s area of operations in south Lebanon last night, said UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti. "We offer ....

  • EU allocates 229 mn euros for crisis-hit Lebanon

    Date: 2022-12-14 22:07:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9923131

    BEIRUT, Dec 14 (MENA) - The European Union has allocated 229 million euros to Lebanon, a country in financial default for more than three years, to "boost the necessary reforms and economic development" throughout 2023, according to a statement ....

  • Saudi Central Bank follows Fed to raise rates by 50 bps

    Date: 2022-12-14 22:06:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9923134

    RIYADH, Dec 14 (MENA) - The Saudi Central Bank said on Wednesday it increased its key interest rates by 50 basis points, following the U.S. Federal Reserve's move as the Saudi riyal is pegged to the dollar. The Saudi Central Bank, also known as ....

  • Macron 'immensely proud' that France in World Cup final

    Date: 2022-12-14 22:00:55 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9923132

    DOHA, Dec 14 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he was ”immensely proud” that France reached the World Cup final after he traveled to Qatar to watch the team's win over Morocco in the semifinals on Wednesday. Macron sat beside FIFA ....

  • Russian senior diplomat, Syrian ambassador discuss tasks of resolving Syria crisis

    Date: 2022-12-14 21:33:18 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:9923115

    MOSCOW, Dec 14 (MENA) - Russia’s Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov and Syrian Ambassador to Moscow Bashar Jaafari focused on the tasks of promoting comprehensive solutions in Syria, as well as on the ....

  • France beats Morocco 2/0 in World Cup semifinal

    Date: 2022-12-14 21:20:24 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9923112

    DOHA, Dec 14 (MENA) - France will play Argentina in the 2022 World Cup final on Sunday after the reigning champions defeated Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday. It took Theo Hernandez just five minutes to open the scoring after a goalmouth scramble. Jawad ....

  • US renews commitment to boosting aspirations of Tunisian people

    Date: 2022-12-14 19:39:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9923032

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Wednesday with Tunisian President Kais Saied on the sidelines of US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington. Blinken reiterated the US commitment to boosting Tunisian people's ....

  • Egypt has great deal of investment potential for further integration with Sudan: AWIF

    Date: 2022-12-14 18:09:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9922828

    KHARTOUM, Dec 14 (MENA) - Egyptian-Sudanese economic cooperation is seeing a significant milestone along the road to full integration and coordination for the mutual benefit of both countries, President of the Arab Women Investors Federation (AWIF) ....

  • OIC condemns attack on hotel in central Kabul

    Date: 2022-12-14 17:08:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9922827

    RIYADH, Dec 14 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) vehemently denounced the egregious attack staged targeting a hotel in central Kabul, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The terrorist attack left ....

  • Jordan, UK sign MoU to enhance cyber security collaboration

    Date: 2022-12-14 13:30:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9921785

    AMMAN, Dec 14 (MENA) - Jordan’s National Center for Cyber Security (NCSC) on Tuesday sealed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to enhance the cyber security collaboration between both ....

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