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  • UNSC okays 6-month extension of cross-border Syria aid

    Date: 2022-07-12 17:28:47 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9667255

    NEW YORK, July 12 (MENA) - The UN Security Council (UNSC) adopted a resolution Tuesday extending a system for cross-border aid to Syria by six months, the duration demanded by Russia while other members had sought a full year. The measure ....

  • 1 million copies of Quran as Saudi King's gifts for pilgrims

    Date: 2022-07-12 15:19:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9667162

    RIYADH, July 12 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance started distributing a total of one million copies of the holy Quran as a gift from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on departing pilgrims via Jeddah-based King ....

  • Oman's Sultan to visit Germany Wednesday

    Date: 2022-07-12 14:38:59 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9667080

    MUSCAT, July 12 (MENA) - Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will pay an official visit to Germany on Wednesday. "Within the framework of advanced relations binding the Sultanate of Oman and Germany and, to boost areas of joint cooperation in a manner ....

  • Sudan, India conduct joint naval exercise in Red Sea

    Date: 2022-07-12 11:12:52 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9666616

    KHARTOUM, July 12 (MENA) - Sudanese warships "Almazz" and "Nimer" participated in a joint naval training exercise off the Red Sea coast, along with Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS "Tarkash". This exercise is the second of its kind. In 2021, a ....

  • Deputy head of Libyan Presidential Council probes constitutional bill with House speaker

    Date: 2022-07-11 20:52:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9666340

    TRIPOLI, July 11 (MENA) - Deputy Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Abdullah Al-Lafi discussed on Monday with Speaker of the country's House of Representatives Aqila Saleh efforts to develop a national initiative, as announced last week. The ....

  • Kuwaiti, Pakistani PMs discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2022-07-11 15:40:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9666109

    KUWAIT CITY, July 11 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received on Monday a phone call from his Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif, KUNA reported. During the conversation, the two sides discussed ways of ....

  • Kuwait: Safety of maritime borders 'part and parcel' of full security system

    Date: 2022-07-11 15:16:40 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9666094

    KUWAIT CITY, July 11 (MENA) - Acting Kuwaiti Deputy Minister of Interior Sheikh Salem Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah asserted Monday the safety of maritime borders is "part and parcel" of the comprehensive security system. Following a field ....

  • Tunisia, Algeria probe preparedness of border crossings to receive travelers as of July 15

    Date: 2022-07-11 14:54:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9666028

    TUNIS, July 11 (MENA) - Tunisian Interior Minister Taoufik Charfeddine discussed Monday with his Algerian counterpart Kamal Beldjoud preparedness of the bodies concerned of the ministries in the two countries and Tunisian-Algerian border ....

  • Saudi health minister announces success of health plans for Hajj 2022

    Date: 2022-07-11 13:39:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9665990

    RIYADH, July 11 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Health Fahd Al Jalajel has announced the success of the health plans for this year's Hajj 2022, citing that it is free from outbreaks or other effects on public health. In a statement carried by the ....

  • Robots used this year to serve pilgrims at Grand Mosque

    Date: 2022-07-11 12:51:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9665909

    RIYADH, July 11 (MENA) - Robots have been launched at the Grand Mosque this year to distribute Islam's holy book of Quran on worshippers as they finish their Hajj journey in Makkah, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Giving an account on the ....

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