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Jordanian king reiterates solidarity with UAE

Date: 2022-01-29 17:19:49 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9391412

AMMAN, Jan 29 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Sunday reiterated Jordan's solidarity with the UAE, saying the Emirates' security is part of Jordan's security, Petra reported. Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Saturday conveyed a ....

Saudi Arabia decries Baghdad Airport missile attack

Date: 2022-01-29 17:13:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9391313

RIYADH, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has condemned the targeting of Baghdad Airport with missile strikes, which left some airplanes damaged but caused no casualties. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on ....

Jordan decries terror attack in southwest Pakistan

Date: 2022-01-29 15:25:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9391251

AMMAN, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Saturday condemned a terrorist attack against security forces in southwestern Pakistan, which left a number of people dead or injured, Petra reported. Ministry ....

AL chief to visit Kuwait for 2nd consultative meeting of Arab FMs Sunday

Date: 2022-01-29 15:16:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9391042

CAIRO, Jan 29 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit is scheduled to start a visit to Kuwait to participate in the second consultative meeting of Arab foreign ministers due to be held on Sunday. Nearly a year ago, ....

Arab countries report daily Covid-19 cases

Date: 2022-01-29 14:52:04 GMT - Arab Capitals - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9391135

ARAB CAPITALS, Jan 29 (MENA) - Reports of daily Covid-19 infections varied in different Arab countries over the past 24 hours. Bahrain topped Arab countries in terms of the daily cases, as it reported 6,659 fresh coronavirus cases and 2,814 ....

Consultative meeting of Arab FMs to convene in Kuwait Sunday

Date: 2022-01-29 08:59:36 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9390401

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 29 (MENA) - A consultative meeting of Arab foreign ministers will convene here on Sunday to discuss the latest developments in the Arab region and exchange views regarding several pressing issues and topics. Tomorrow's gathering ....

Houthi members killed in attack launched by Yemeni army

Date: 2022-01-29 07:38:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9390359

ADEN, Jan 29 (MENA) - Dozens of Houthis were killed and injured on Saturday in the central province of Marib as the Yemeni army forces targeted several Houthi sites. The attacks have inflicted a major military blow to the Houthis, according to ....

OHCHR warns of violent escalation in Yemen

Date: 2022-01-29 07:08:27 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:9390337

GENEVA, Jan 29 (MENA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned of the violent escalation in Yemen and its negative impact on civilians. In a statement issued yesterday, the OHCHR spokesman, Rupert Colville, said during 2021, the UN ....

76 illegal migrants detained off Tunisian coast

Date: 2022-01-28 22:30:00 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9390290

TUNIS, Jan 28 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces on Friday detained 76 illegal immigrants, including from Africa in several operations off the eastern coast. Attempts of illegal immigration from the Tunisian coasts toward Italy have increased ....

UAE condemns terrorist attack on Baghdad airport

Date: 2022-01-28 17:52:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9390110

ABU DHABI, Jan 28 (MENA) - The UAE has condemned the terrorist rocket attack that hit the Baghdad International Airport on Friday, WAM news agency reported. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed ....