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58 tunnels constructed in Makkah to facilitate movement to and from Grand Mosque

Date: 2022-07-11 12:36:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9665938

RIYADH, July 11 (MENA) - As many as 58 tunnels were constructed by the Saudi government to break through the ups and downs of the city of Makkah, known of its tough mountain topography, to facilitate the movement of its residents and visitors to and ....

Tunisia to host 20th edition of Volley-U21 African Nations Championship in August

Date: 2022-07-10 22:43:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9665302

TUNIS, July 10 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) has entrusted Tunisia with hosting the 20th edition of the U21 African Nations Championship, from August 13 to 23, 2022. This U21 African Nations Championship is qualifying ....

Kuwait receives UN official in August to mull removing nationals from UN terror list

Date: 2022-07-10 19:37:12 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9665179

KUWAIT CITY, July 10 (MENA) – The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry has unveiled that a senior UN official would visit Kuwaiti next month to discuss with Kuwaiti officials removing names of nationals from the UNSC terror list after they successfully passed ....

Pilgrims complete stoning Three Jamarats for 1st Day of Tashreeq

Date: 2022-07-10 17:58:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9665177

MINA, July 10 (MENA) - The pilgrims completed the stoning of the three Jamarats on Sunday, the first day of Tashreeq, amid careful organization from all relevant Saudi sectors in order to maintain the safety of the pilgrims. The Saudi Press ....

15 Yemeni army personnel killed, injured in 258 Houthi violations against UN truce within 72 hours

Date: 2022-07-10 17:48:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9665143

ADEN, July 10 (MENA) – The Yemeni army said on Sunday that the Houthi militias had carried out 258 violations against the UN truce in the past 72 hours, SABA reported. The violations occurred in the provinces of Al Hudaydah, Taizz, Ad Dali', ....

Bahraini king congratulates Saudi monarch on success of Hajj ritual this year

Date: 2022-07-10 14:46:21 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:9665019

MANAMA, July 10 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to his Saudi counterpart Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on successfully organizing the Hajj, which was held amid an exceptional health situation and ....

Saudi Health Ministry: More than 97,000 pilgrims treated in holy sites

Date: 2022-07-10 12:57:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9664924

RIYADH, July 10 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health disclosed that the number of pilgrims who received treatment services through hospitals and health centers in Makkah, Arafat, Muzdalifah, Mina and Jamarat reached 97,262 pilgrims until July 10, ....

Bahrain warns citizens against traveling to Sri Lanka

Date: 2022-07-09 23:00:38 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9664408

MANAMA, July 9 (MENA) - The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned citizens not to travel to Sri Lanka at the present time, due to the current situation, the Bahraini News Agency reported on Saturday. The ministry has also warned ....

Saudi Royal Court announces death of Prince Turki bin Saud Al Saud

Date: 2022-07-09 22:21:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9664394

RIYADH, July 9 (MENA) - Prince Turki bin Saud bin Turki bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has passed away, the Saudi Royal Court announced on Saturday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. A funeral prayer will be performed at Imam Turki bin Abdullah ....

Kuwait urges nationals to avoid protest areas in Sri Lanka

Date: 2022-07-09 19:49:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9664321

KUWAIT CITY, July 9 (MENA) - Kuwait's Foreign Ministry has called on nationals who are currently in Sri Lanka to keep away from protest areas, heed instructions of local authorities and leave the Asian country as soon as possible. In a press ....