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Yemen's president hands over presidential powers to council

Date: 2022-04-07 06:26:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:9509733

ADEN, April 7 (MENA) - Yemen's president said on Thursday he has dismissed Vice President Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar and delegated his own powers to a presidential council that will carry out leadership duties, France 24 reported. The new body will ....

Iraq, US discuss Yemen truce, Al-Hawl camp

Date: 2022-04-06 21:26:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9509622

BAGHDAD, April 6 (MENA) – Iraq National Security Adviser Qassim Al Araji discussed on Wednesday with US Ambassador Matthew Tueller the Yemeni Truce and Al-Hawl camp, INA reported. "Al-Araji received the US ambassador in Baghdad Matthew Tueller,” ....

4,511 people in Morocco received booster shots over past 24 hours

Date: 2022-04-06 21:09:47 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9509610

RABAT, April 6 (MENA) – The Moroccan Health Ministry said more than 4,511 people received the booster shot against coronavirus vaccine over the past 24 hours. The figure takes to 6,169,177, the number of people who received the third shot, the ....

Lebanon to ease more Covid 19-related restrictions as of Sunday

Date: 2022-04-06 21:07:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9509619

BEIRUT, April 6 (MENA) - The Lebanese authorities decided on Wednesday to ease the country's COVID-19-related international travel restrictions as of Sunday at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). Individuals traveling to Lebanon are ....

Tunisian air force has extensive experience, advanced capabilities - MINUSCA chief

Date: 2022-04-06 19:05:11 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9509484

TUNIS, April 6 (MENA) - The Tunisian Air Force has extensive experience and significant capability, a matter which enabled it to attain several goals and missions, affirmed Force Commander of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African ....

Syria condemns Israeli occupation brutal attacks against Palestinians

Date: 2022-04-06 19:04:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9509468

DAMASCUS, April 6 (MENA) – Syria strongly condemned the brutal attacks and acts of repression perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces against Palestinian people in different areas of occupied Palestinian lands, including the settlers’ breaking ....

Abu Dhabi CP receives phone call from Kazakh president

Date: 2022-04-06 19:03:50 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9509486

ABU DHABI, April 6 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan received a phone call Wednesday from President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, during which they ....

2,526 civilians killed by mines planted by Houthis in Yemen

Date: 2022-04-06 19:01:37 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9509410

NEW YORK/ ADEN, April 6 (MENA) – Up to 2,526 civilians were killed, including 429 children, and 217 women, during June 2014 and February 2022, as a result of the mines, planted by the Houthis in Yemen, the American Center for Justice reported ....

Kuwait's STC company acquires 100% of e-portal holding company stocks

Date: 2022-04-06 17:58:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9509405

KUWAIT CITY, April 6 (MENA) - Kuwait's Telecommunications Company (STC) announced the acquisition of the entire shares of E-portal Holding Company and its subsidiaries specialized in the communications and information technology sector in ....

UN envoy: Talks in Riyadh real chance to solve Yemeni crisis

Date: 2022-04-06 14:00:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9509110

AMMAN, April 6 (MENA) - Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen Hans Grundberg said on Wednesday that the talks in Riyadh are a real chance to reach a settlement of the Yemeni crisis. Speaking at a press conference in Amman, Grundberg ....