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  • UAE: 10,598 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-03-18 12:52:05 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9476377

    ABU DHABI, March 18 (MENA) - The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 10,598 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 24,393,592 with a rate of ....

  • S. Korea, UAE discuss defense industry cooperation

    Date: 2022-03-18 12:00:24 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9476275

    SEOUL, March 18 (MENA) - South Korea's Defense Minister Suh Wook met his United Arab Emirates (UAE) counterpart Mohammad Ahmed Al Bowardi in Seoul on Friday to discuss arms industry cooperation and other issues. Their meeting came two months ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP discusses bilateral ties with Greek PM

    Date: 2022-03-18 10:33:05 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9476121

    ABU DHABI, March 18 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis the friendship and strategic partnership ....

  • Kuwaiti diplomat: Women effectively helped in stemming COVID-19

    Date: 2022-03-18 09:14:56 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9475893

    KUWAIT CITY, March 18 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti woman has played an effective role in stemming spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, Kuwait News Agency reported, quoting a senior diplomat as saying on Friday. The Kuwaiti women, ....

  • US, Qatar coordinate efforts to support Ukrainians

    Date: 2022-03-18 08:05:25 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9475785

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed Friday with Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani concerting their efforts to support the Ukrainian people. The US State Department said ....

  • US ambassador preaches calm, compromise for Libya to move towards elections

    Date: 2022-03-17 21:52:41 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:9475507

    TRIPOLI, March 17 (MENA) - US Special Envoy and Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland on Thursday visited Tripoli for meetings with a focus on maintaining calm and returning to the path toward elections. Ambassador Norland also co-hosted a meeting ....

  • No damage caused by missile strikes on Iraqi Balad Air Base

    Date: 2022-03-17 21:39:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:9475608

    BAGHDAD, March 17 (MENA) – Commander of Balad Air Base Major General Diaa Mohsen Saad confirmed that no damage was caused by the missile strikes that targeted the Iraqi air base, INA reported on Thursday. Saad said that "four missiles fell in open ....

  • AFSD head says looking forward to outcome COP27 hosted by Egypt

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:52:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9475538

    BEIRUT, March 17 (MENA) – Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation and head of the 2022 Arab Forum for Sustainable Development (AFSD) Nasser Shraideh said on Thursday that the forum has hailed the recent steps giving more ....

  • Rockets land near Iraq's Balad airbase

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:27:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:9475535

    BAGHDAD, March 17 (MENA) - Rockets were fired in surroundings of Iraq’s Balad airbase in Salahuddine province, north of Baghdad, Al Sumariya TV reported quoting an Iraqi security source as saying. The source said that Balad airbase came under ....

  • UN coordinator briefs UNSC on ongoing preparations for elections in Lebanon

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:00:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9475450

    BEIRUT, March 17 (MENA) – UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka briefed the UN Security Council on the ongoing preparations for parliamentary elections in Lebanon that are due on 15 May, while stressing the need for reliability and ....

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