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  • Jordan's King chairs National Security Council meeting

    Date: 2024-08-07 12:33:43 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10819550

    AMMAN, Aug 7 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday chaired a National Security Council meeting, which covered current regional developments and escalation in the region, according to the Jordanian news agency Petra. The council, ....

  • Jordanian PM stresses need for implementing strategic projects with Iraq, Egypt

    Date: 2024-08-07 09:18:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10819089

    AMMAN, Aug 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh met on Wednesday with Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals Khaled Battal, who is visiting Jordan to lead the Iraqi delegation in the 30th session of the Joint Jordanian-Iraqi Ministerial ....

  • Biden, Qatari emir discuss efforts to de-escalate regional tensions

    Date: 2024-08-07 08:58:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:10819046

    WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden spoke today with Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al Thani of Qatar to address their efforts to de-escalate regional tensions, including through an immediate ceasefire and hostage release deal, the White ....

  • US destroys Houthi drone, 2 ballistic missiles over Red Sea - USCENTCOM

    Date: 2024-08-06 21:33:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:10818692

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) announced Tuesday that its forces had shot down a drone and two ballistic missiles launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi group over the Red Sea. "In the past 24 hours, US Central ....

  • Sudan's Burhan issues decree to appoint Abdullah Hussein as TSC member

    Date: 2024-08-06 15:45:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10818259

    PORT SUDAN, Aug 6 (MENA) - President of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan on Tuesday issued a decree to appoint Abdullah Yahya Ahmed Hussein as a member in the council, representing the Gathering of ....

  • CENTCOM destroys five Houthi drones in Gulf of Aden

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:47:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:10817315

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the US forces have destroyed five unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Yemenis. "In the past 24 hours, US Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed three ....

  • Somalia: 12 Al-Shabab prisoners escape in Galkayo

    Date: 2024-08-06 05:14:58 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:10817131

    MOGADISHU, Aug 6 (MENA) - Twelve Al-Shabab detainees, most of whom were on death row, have escaped from the prison in Galkayo, Puntland, bringing renewed attention to the region’s ongoing counter-terrorism challenges, The Somali Digest reported ....

  • PETROJET, Algeria's Sonatrach ink MoU to create joint company

    Date: 2024-08-04 20:02:32 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:10815396

    ALGIERS, Aug 4 (MENA) - The Algerian Sonatrach group proceeded on Sunday in Algiers to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Egyptian company Petrojet, which will allow the two companies "to frame the work which will concern the ....

  • Qatar, US sign agreement to enhance security cooperation

    Date: 2024-08-04 15:40:57 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10815236

    DOHA, Aug 4 (MENA) - Qatar and the United States signed an agreement on Sunday in Doha to enhance security cooperation between the two countries, QNA reported. The two sides also discussed cooperation relations between the two countries in the ....

  • US resumes consular services in Libya after decade-long absence

    Date: 2024-08-04 15:28:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:10815011

    TRIPOLI, Aug 4 (MENA) - Shannon Flower, the Deputy Consul at the US Embassy in Tunis, revealed that a consular services team provided field services in Tripoli and Benghazi. Flowers said that over the past few months, the team has been assisting ....

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