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  • Yemeni forces repel Houthi attack in western Marib

    Date: 2022-04-03 10:14:26 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9503814

    SANAA, March 3 (MENA) - Yemeni forces foiled an attack launched by Houthi militias against army positions in western Marib hours after the UN-sponsored truce came into force. The forces repelled the attack and forced the Houthis to retreat after ....

  • Commitment key to Yemen truce success - UN envoy

    Date: 2022-04-03 08:57:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9503594

    NEW YORK, April 3 (MENA) - Commitment will be critical to the success of the two-month truce in Yemen that began on Saturday, UN Special Envoy for the country, Hans Grundberg, said Sunday. Tens of thousands of civilians have been killed in more ....

  • Yemen truce promising, says Iraq's Maliki

    Date: 2022-04-03 08:17:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9503519

    BAGHDAD, March 3 (MENA) - The two-month truce reached among warring parties in Yemen is a promising glimpse of hope, said Nouri al Maliki of Iraq's State of Law Coalition on Sunday. The UN-sponsored initiative is an opportunity to build just and ....

  • Burhan says only elected authority to take over power in Sudan

    Date: 2022-04-03 07:16:42 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:9503424

    KHARTOUM, April 3 (MENA) - General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, the head of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council, stressed that power in Sudan will not be handed over unless to an elected authority approved by the people. Burhan gave the ....

  • AL welcomes truce in Yemen

    Date: 2022-04-02 22:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9503385

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) – Ambassador Hossam Zaki, Arab League assistant Secretary General, has lauded the two-month truce agreement reached by warring parties in Yemen. Speaking to Al Arabiya TV channel, he said on Saturday the deal is good as it ....

  • Syrian president, Omani sultan discuss bilateral relations

    Date: 2022-04-02 19:29:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9503308

    DAMSCUS, April 2 (MENA) - A telephone call was made Saturday between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, SANA reported. The two leaders discussed brotherly relations between Syria and Oman, which achieve ....

  • UAE welcomes announcement of truce in Yemen

    Date: 2022-04-02 18:55:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9503258

    ABU DHABI, April 2 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates welcomed an announcement by Hans Grundberg, Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Yemen, to commence a truce and halt all forms of military operations in Yemen and on the ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP, Congolese president discuss boosting cooperation

    Date: 2022-04-02 18:50:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9503205

    ABU DHABI, April 2 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, discussed Saturday ways of ....

  • ICESCO takes part in 15th youth, sports ministers conference in Francophone countries

    Date: 2022-04-02 15:00:51 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9503015

    RABAT, April 2 (MENA) - The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) took part Saturday in the 15th conference of youth and sports ministers of the Francophone countries. Held virtually, the conference’s agenda ....

  • Arab liaison ministerial group concerned with Ukrainian crisis holds coordination meeting

    Date: 2022-04-02 14:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9503013

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Arab liaison group at the ministerial level - which is entitled with addressing the Ukrainian crisis - held a coordination meeting via video conference, a well-placed source of the Arab League general secretariat ....

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