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AL calls for supporting Arab socio-economic cooperation

Date: 2022-08-31 11:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9748093

CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) called for taking important measures and decisions by the Arab Economic and Social Council to support development cooperation and push ahead with implementing Sustainable Development Plan 2030 and boosting ....

US urges all parties in Iraq to resolve differences through dialogue

Date: 2022-08-31 06:53:46 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:9747498

WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (MENA) - The US urged all parties in Iraq to resolve their differences through dialogue. "We urge all concerned parties to remain calm, refrain from violence and seek peaceful remedies," Deputy State Department spokesman ....

Iraqi president calls for early elections to end crisis

Date: 2022-08-30 21:21:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9747164

BAGHDAD, Aug 30 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih called for holding early legislative elections to settle a political crisis gripping the country and realize the aspirations of all Iraqis. The Iraqi president said in a speech he delivered in ....

Kuwait: Cairo among most demanded destinations during summer

Date: 2022-08-30 16:09:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9746668

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced on Tuesday that their summer travel plans were extremely successful, whereas it provided services for more than four million travelers. DGCA Deputy ....

UAE opens first CSS regional headquarters at Masdar City

Date: 2022-08-30 14:47:11 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9746667

ABU DHABI, Aug 30 (MENA) - Masdar City, the regional home of technology innovation and R&D in Abu Dhabi, has announced the opening of the Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute's first Middle East headquarters, WAM reported on Tuesday. ....

Abul Gheit appreciates Sadr's call for halting violence in Iraq

Date: 2022-08-30 13:06:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9746426

CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has appreciated Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr's call for halting violence in Iraq, urging all Iraqis to respond to such a call. The Arab League chief tweeted on Tuesday that "I ....

Kuwait deeply concerned about recent developments in Iraq

Date: 2022-08-30 11:18:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9746101

KUWAIT, Aug 30 (MENA) - Kuwait Foreign Ministry stated Tuesday that the State of Kuwait is deeply concerned about the recent political developments in Iraq, the Kuwaiti News Agency reported. The ministry, in a statement, also stressed on ....

Iraq: Flights to & from Najaf International Airport continue

Date: 2022-08-30 08:57:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9745747

BAGHDAD, Aug 30 (MENA) - Director of Najaf International Airport Hikmat Ahmed asserted on Tuesday that flight to and from the airport continue. On Monday, the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority said that flights at Baghdad International Airport are ....

Chairman of Sudanese Sovereign Council heads for Juba

Date: 2022-08-30 08:51:44 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9745736

KHARTOUM, Aug 30 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sovereign Council in Sudan Abdel Fattah al Burhan headed on Tuesday to Juba on a daylong official visit to South Sudan. During the visit, Burhan will participate in the graduation of the combined forces, ....

Group of Daesh terrorists arrested in Iraq's Kurdistan

Date: 2022-08-30 08:49:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9745698

BAGHDAD, Aug 30 (MENA) - A group of Daesh terrorists were arrested Tuesday over publishing leaflets containing expiatory phrases in Bazian area, announced Asayish Directorate, west of Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan province. Over the past period, ....