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4,062 persons in Morocco received booster shots over past 24 hours

Date: 2022-04-22 20:57:28 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9535210

RABAT, April 22 (MENA) - The Moroccan Health Ministry said that 4,062 people received the booster shot of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines over the past 24 hours. This figure brings the total number of people who received the third shot to ....

Tunisia, EBRD hold talks to increase cooperation

Date: 2022-04-22 17:47:53 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9535030

TUNIS, April 22 (MENA) – Tunisia’s Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Saied held talks in Washington with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odil Renaud-Basso and President of the African Development Bank ....

Saudi Arabia, Senegal probe means to boost bilateral cooperation

Date: 2022-04-22 17:13:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9535039

RIYADH, April 22 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received on Friday President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal, currently on a visit to the Kingdom, SPA reported. They discussed the aspects of relations ....

2 killed, 3 injured in blast in Iraq

Date: 2022-04-22 11:35:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9534536

BAGHDAD, April 22 (MENA) – Two people were killed and three others injured as an explosive device went off in Diyala Governorate in central-eastern Iraq. The blast occurred near a civilian vehicle, a security source said on Friday. Security ....

KSA condemns blast at Kabul boys’ school

Date: 2022-04-21 18:52:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9533816

RIYADH, April 21 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia denounced the twin blast that hit on Tuesday a boys’ school in Kabul, Afghanistan. In its statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed its dismay and concern over the bomb blast that caused the death and ....

31 illegal immigrants arrested in Tunisia

Date: 2022-04-21 18:51:05 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:9533826

TUNIS, April 21 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces have arrested 30 immigrants of different nationalities while attempting to illegally enter the country through its border with Algeria. The forces have also managed to apprehend a person during ....

Kuwait fund grants UNICEF $2mln to improve healthcare services for mothers, children in Yemen

Date: 2022-04-21 18:50:41 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9533804

KUWAIT CITY, April 21 (MENA) - Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) on Thursday signed an agreement with the UNICEF, under which the Kuwaiti fund would provide the UNICEF with a $2 million grant to help reduce maternal and child ....

Jordan to continue efforts to preserve Al Aqsa status quo, says FM

Date: 2022-04-21 16:54:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9533124

AMMAN, April 21 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said Jordan would continue efforts to maintain the historical and legal status quo in Al-Aqsa Mosque, Petra News Agency reported. Safadi's remarks came during a press conference ....

AP Office to convene Saturday to discuss situation in Palestine

Date: 2022-04-21 15:18:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9533488

CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) Office will hold a meeting on Saturday, under its Speaker Adel al-Assoumi, to discuss the latest developments in Palestine as well as the parliament's efforts to mobilize support for the Palestinian ....

Jordanian king receives Arab Ministerial Committee to confront Israeli escalation against Al Aqsa

Date: 2022-04-21 12:46:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9533208

AMMAN, April 21 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II received here Thursday Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri and members of the Arab League (AL) Ministerial Committee in charge of international action to confront illegal Israeli policies and ....