Arab world

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Arab world
  • New ministers take oath before Kuwaiti Emir

    Date: 2022-08-02 09:38:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9700387

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 2 (MENA) - Ministers of the State of Kuwait's 40th government took oath before Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Tuesday, KUNA news agency reported. The first government was formed in January 1962 under ....

  • Saudi Arabia welcomes Biden's announcement on killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri

    Date: 2022-08-02 06:31:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:9700018

    RIYADH, Aug 2 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has welcomed US President Joe Biden's announcement on the targeting and killing of the terrorist Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. In a statement carried by Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Saudi Foreign Ministry ....

  • OPEC new secretary-general vows to work to ensure sustainable, inclusive energy future

    Date: 2022-08-01 20:49:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:9699905

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) – Kuwaiti oil expert Haitham Al-Ghais took office on Monday as the new Secretary-General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at the Organization's headquarters in the Austrian capital, Vienna, ....

  • Arab League urges Arab countries to promote self-reliance to achieve food security

    Date: 2022-08-01 20:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9699797

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Arab League’s Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Media and Communication Sector Ahmed Rachid Khattabi said Arab countries have no option but to promote self-reliance and accelerate collaborative action, especially amid ....

  • OIC thanks Egypt for supporting women's empowerment

    Date: 2022-08-01 19:00:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9699735

    RIYADH, Aug 1 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Ibrahim Taha thanked on Monday Egypt for supporting women's empowerment issues, praising its continuous efforts to support all OIC activities, ....

  • 57 killed, wounded in fuel tanker explosion in Sabha

    Date: 2022-08-01 14:54:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9699229

    TRIPOLI, Aug 1 (MENA) - A fuel tanker truck caught fire and exploded on Monday in central Libya, killing at least seven people and injuring 50 others in the town of Bent Bayya, western Sabha. Libyan parliament-appointed Prime Minister Fathi ....

  • Aoun, Berri, Mikati discuss with US envoy outcome of Lebanon-Israel demarcation talks

    Date: 2022-08-01 14:00:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9699138

    BEIRUT, Aug 1 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Najib Mikati held Monday a tripartite meeting to discuss the unified Lebanese stance on negotiations regarding the demarcation of Lebanon-Israel ....

  • Drone targets civilian car in Iraq: security source

    Date: 2022-08-01 12:43:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9698951

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - A drone targeted a civilian car near Sulaymaniyah province on Monday, an Iraqi security source said. The attack resulted in the total destruction of the car, said the source, adding that the number of injured is not yet ....

  • Kuwait announces new government lineup under PM Sheikh Ahmed

    Date: 2022-08-01 11:56:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9698933

    KUWAIT, Aug 1 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah approved in a decree on Monday the formation of a new cabinet led by Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. The first article of the decree included the ....

  • Blinken expresses US desire to continue broader bilateral cooperation with Yemen

    Date: 2022-08-01 11:29:00 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9698664

    WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Monday with Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council President Rashad al-Alimi to reiterate the importance of the Yemeni Government’s support for extending the UN-led truce to ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD