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Saudi Arabia expresses solidarity with Pakistan over victims of torrential rains, floods

Date: 2022-08-27 08:35:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9740650

RIYADH, Aug 27 (MENA) – The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom’s solidarity with the Republic of Pakistan, due to the heavy rains, floods and torrential rains that resulted in deaths, injuries and missing persons, Saudi Press ....

Lebanese singer Georges Al-Rassi dies

Date: 2022-08-27 08:21:03 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9740675

BEIRUT, Aug 27 (MENA) - Lebanese singer George Al-Rassi died Saturday morning, and a woman who was with him, after they had a traffic accident on their way back from Syria, according to the National News Agency. The agency stated that the late ....

Saudi Arabia, Malaysia review cooperation in food security

Date: 2022-08-26 14:23:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9740028

RIYADH, Aug 26 (MENA) - Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadhli, met in Riyadh on Friday with Malaysian Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries Dr. Ronald Kiandee in the attendance of a number of ....

UAE, US discuss enhancing military, defense cooperation

Date: 2022-08-26 08:37:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9739492

ABU DHABI, Aug 26 (MENA) – Commander of the UAE Naval Forces Rear Admiral Pilot Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan received Vice Commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper and explored means of fostering ....

Pentagon: US military will respond appropriately & proportionately to any attacks on service members in Syria

Date: 2022-08-26 08:05:36 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9739459

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (MENA) - The US military will respond appropriately and proportionately to any attacks on service members and will continue to take all necessary measures to defend our people, Pentagon press secretary Air Force General Pat Ryder ....

NOSI to participate in Arab Pensions & Social Insurance Conference 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh

Date: 2022-08-25 17:39:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9738992

CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Egypt's National Organization for Social Insurance (NOSI) will participate in the activities of the 6th edition of the Mideast Arab Pensions & Social Insurance Conference 2022 that will be held from September 28 to 29. NOSI ....

UN urges Iraqi parties to stick to dialogue to settle differences

Date: 2022-08-25 09:59:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9737876

BAGHDAD, Aug 25 (MENA) – Stéphane Dujarric, the Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, has urged Iraqi parties to hold dialogue to reach solutions for their differences. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Special ....

EBRD to lend Tunisia €150 mln to support grain imports

Date: 2022-08-24 19:27:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9737436

LONDON, Aug 24 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed a sovereign guaranteed loan deal worth €150 million with Tunisia's Office des Cereales (ODC), a Tunisian state-owned company, to support grain imports, the ....

Morocco reports 62 New COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours

Date: 2022-08-24 16:38:34 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9737241

RABAT, Aug 24 (MENA) - Morocco recorded 62 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Wednesday. The ministry added that 80 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the same period, according to the ....

Bahrain's FM receives US ambassador

Date: 2022-08-24 15:03:47 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9737107

MANAMA, Aug 24 (MENA) - Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdellatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, received on Wednesday US Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Steven Bondy, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported. They discussed historical ....