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Kuwaiti government resigns amid parliament standoff

Date: 2023-01-23 18:30:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9982793

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Cabinet on Monday tendered a letter of resignation to Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The resignation came due to the deadlock reached on various issues with the legislative ....

Iraqi president receives number of ambassadors of EU, US and Canada to Iraq

Date: 2023-01-23 09:44:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9981623

BAGHDAD, Jan 23 (MENA) - Iraqi President of the Republic Abdullatif Jamal Rashid confirmed on Monday that the Iraqi government has an ambitious ministerial program to improve the reality of services, rebuild and rebuild the infrastructure, while ....

Al-Shammari arrives in Diyala

Date: 2023-01-23 08:08:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:9981457

BAGHDAD, Jan 23(MENA) - Iraqi Interior Minister Abdul Amir Al-Shammari arrived on Monday, in Diyala Governorate, at the head of a high-ranking security delegation. A statement by the ministry, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that ....

Somali gov't condemns burning of a copy of the Holy Quran in Sweden

Date: 2023-01-23 07:49:53 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9981473

MOGADISHU, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Somali government has strongly condemned the despicable act of burning the holy Quran by far-right activists on Saturday in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, and with the permission of the Swedish ....

Iraqi PM dismisses Central Bank governor

Date: 2023-01-23 07:18:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9981443

BAGHDAD, Jan 23 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani decided on Monday to relieve the country’s Central Bank governor, Mustafa Ghaleb Mukheef, of duties. The Iraqi premier assigned former governor Ali Mohsen Al Alaq to replace ....

ALU condemns burning of Holy Quran copy in Sweden

Date: 2023-01-22 23:05:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9981302

CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) Makkawi bin Issa has vehemently condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by an extremist near the Turkish capital in Sweden's capital, Stockholm, yesterday. In a ....

Egyptian, Tunisian ICT ministers probe furthering bilateral cooperation

Date: 2023-01-22 21:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9981251

CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Minister of Communication and Information Technology Amr Talaat and Tunisian counterpart Nizar Ben Néji held expanded talks here on Sunday to promote bilateral cooperation. The talks covered a wide range of issues related ....

AP deplores European Parliament's resolution on Morocco's human rights file

Date: 2023-01-22 20:21:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9981126

CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has expressed its resentment over the European Parliament's flagrant interference in the domestic affairs of Morocco. In a statement at the end of its plenary session on Sunday, the AP said that it ....

Egypt attaches great attention to joint strategic projects in Sudan: Irrigation min.

Date: 2023-01-22 19:28:17 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9981094

KHARTOUM, Jan 22 (MENA) - The political leadership in Egypt pays significant attention to executing joint strategic projects in Sudan, including joint power grid projects as well as joint roads and rails development projects, Minister Water ....

5 terrorists killed in airstrike in northeastern Iraq

Date: 2023-01-22 18:00:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9980757

BAGHDAD, Jan 22 (MENA) - Iraq's Security Media Cell announced that five terrorists were killed on Saturday in an airstrike in Tuz Khurmatu district, northeastern Iraq,. Inspecting the location of the air strike, upon the directives of the Joint ....