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WHO: Somalia on brink of unprecedented health crisis

Date: 2022-10-21 13:19:18 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9834112

GENEVA, Oct 21 (MENA) - WHO Representative in Somalia Mamunur Rahman Malik said on Friday Somalia is on the brink of an unprecedented health crisis if the famine is not confronted. In a press videoconference, Malik said about 1.8 million ....

AP calls on int'l community to immediately intervene to end Israeli siege of Nablus

Date: 2022-10-21 12:37:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9834116

CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament urged the international community to immediately intervene to end the continuous siege of Nablus province by the Israeli occupation forces. Nablus came under Israeli siege ten days ago. The blockade led ....

Omani diplomatic affairs undersecretary meets Korean Official

Date: 2022-10-21 11:47:21 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:9834047

SEOUL, Oct 21 (MENA) - Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs met here today with Ahn Duk-geun, Minister for Trade of the Republic of Korea, Reported Oman News Agency (ONA) on Friday. The ....

Saudi Arabia, China discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in energy domain

Date: 2022-10-21 10:09:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9833923

RIYADH, Oct 21 (MENA) - Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Energy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, held an online meeting with Zhang Jianhua, National Energy Administrator of the People’s Republic of China, to discuss boosting ....

Amb. Hossam Zaki awarded 1st-class medal of Arab tourism

Date: 2022-10-21 08:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9833692

CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - The Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) awarded Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League Ambassador Hossam Zaki the first-class medal of Arab Tourism. The medal was handed over to amb. Zaki by the chairman of ATO, Dr. ....

AL official stresses importance of openness, tolerance culture in Arab world

Date: 2022-10-20 16:48:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9833038

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Arab League Assistant Secretary General Ahmed Rasheed Khattabi has stressed the importance of raising awareness on the culture of openness, enlightenment and tolerance in the Arab world. Khattabi made the remarks on ....

Arab Parliament deplores recent Israeli escalation in Palestine

Date: 2022-10-20 13:27:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9832671

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament has condemned the recent Israeli escalation against the Palestinian people in Jenin, Jerusalem and the entire occupied Palestinian territories, which left a number of Palestinians dead and injured. In a ....

Lebanon parliament fails again to elect new president

Date: 2022-10-20 09:26:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9832183

BEIRUT, Oct 20 (MENA) - The third session of the Chamber of Deputies failed on Thursday to elect a new president of the country as no one of the presidential candidate secured the required constitutional votes to win the post. Michel Moawad got ....

33rd council of Arab environment ministers starts under Morocco

Date: 2022-10-20 09:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9832076

CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The 33rd regular session of the Arab Environment Ministers Council began on Thursday under Morocco. The council will tackle a number of important issues especially Egypt's hosting of COP 27 conference, due in the Red Sea ....

FAJ's 14th general conference named after "Shereen Abu Akleh"

Date: 2022-10-19 22:24:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9831721

CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Federation of Arab Journalists (FAJ) on Wednesday adopted a decision naming its 14th general conference after late Palestinian Journalist Shereen Abu Akleh who was shot dead while reporting on a raid committed by the ....