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UAE VP: Election of Sheikh Mohammed represents new historic era

Date: 2022-05-14 18:02:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9568792

DUBAI, May 14 (MENA) - UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has said that President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan carries the legacy of his father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, WAM reported ....

AL pledges protection of Arab families

Date: 2022-05-14 17:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9568789

CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) on Saturday affirmed its determination to achieve its goals aimed at protecting and improving the living conditions of Arab families. Many families have been exposed to poverty and deprivation from ....

UAE telecom firm e& pays $4.4 billion for 9.8% of Vodafone

Date: 2022-05-14 14:10:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:9568537

ABU DHABI, May 14 (MENA) - Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC bought a 9.8% stake in Vodafone Group Plc for $4.4 billion as the Middle Eastern technology provider seeks to expand globally, Bloomberg reported. The company, formerly ....

Lebanese minister to MENA: All preparations made for voting

Date: 2022-05-14 10:52:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9568052

BEIRUT, May 14 (MENA) - Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi asserted all complete preparations were made to hold the parliamentary elections on Sunday in the country. Mawlawi told MENA hours before the launch of the ....

UAE Federal Supreme Council elects Mohamed bin Zayed as UAE president

Date: 2022-05-14 09:39:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9567913

ABU DHABI, May 14 (MENA) – The UAE Federal Supreme Council Saturday unanimously elected Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the United Arab Emirates, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The Council held a meeting today at Al ....

Tunisian president reiterates support to Palestinian cause

Date: 2022-05-13 22:43:21 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9567531

TUNIS, May 13 (MENA) – Tunisian President Kais Saied met with Palestinian Minister of Public Works and Housing Mohamed Ziara at Carthage Palace on Friday, TAP reported. Reiterating Tunisia's support to the Palestinian cause, Saied asserted the ....

We seek stability of Mediterranean region, especially Libya - Italian PM

Date: 2022-05-13 20:04:54 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9567296

ROME, May 13 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Friday that strengthening partnerships requires working to achieve political stability in the Mediterranean region, especially in Libya. The war in Libya poses many dangers to the ....

OIC mourns passing of Sheikh Khalifa

Date: 2022-05-13 15:20:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9567077

RIYADH, May 13 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has mourned the death of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, who passed away on Friday, WAM reported. In a statement, the OIC Secretary-General Hussein Ibrahim ....

Tunisia' Saied: Sisi saved Egypt through difficult stage, launched urban renaissance plan

Date: 2022-05-13 14:36:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9566931

TUNIS, May 13 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied has hailed as "historical" relations with Egypt, recalling President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to supply Tunisia with all its medical needs during the coronavirus pandemic. Saied's ....

Kuwait emir orders 40-day mourning, flags flown at half mast over UAE president's death

Date: 2022-05-13 13:52:02 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9566893

KUWAIT CITY, May 13 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ordered a 40-day mourning and flags flown at half-mast following the passing of President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, state news ....