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Rocket attack causes ‘limited fire’ at Saudi power plant

Date: 2022-03-25 15:34:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9489290

RIYADH, March 25 (MENA) - A limited fire broke out at an electricity distribution plant in the town of Samtah in Saudi Jazan following a rocket attack, the Arab Coalition said Friday. The coalition said that there were no fatalities. “We are ....

AP condemns racist Israeli threat to confiscate Palestinian club

Date: 2022-03-25 14:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9489185

CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has strongly condemned a racist Israeli threat to confiscate the Palestinian club of Hilal Al-Quds. The Israeli threat aims to stop sports, cultural and social services provided by the club to the ....

Saudi Arabia reopens visa on arrival for US, UK & Schengen visa holders

Date: 2022-03-25 12:50:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9488968

RIYADH, March 25 (MENA) - The Saudi government has reopened the visa-on-arrival program for holders of valid visas for the US, UK and Schengen area, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The move comes two weeks after the country lifted all ....

Saudi Arabia’s defenses thwart Houthi drone attack: Arab Coalition

Date: 2022-03-25 11:17:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9488869

RIYADH, March 25 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s defenses have destroyed six explosive-laden drones launched by Yemen’s Houthis, the Arab Coalition announced in a statement carried by Al Arabiya on Friday. The drones were launched towards the southern ....

UAE: Unit 2 of Barakah nuclear energy plant starts commercial operations

Date: 2022-03-25 09:03:35 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:9488664

ABU DHABI, March 25 (MENA) - The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced the start of commercial operations of Unit 2 of the Barakah nuclear energy plant, the Gulf Business reported. This marks the plant’s halfway point towards ....

ِAL: Comprehensive political settlement only way to resolve humanitarian crisis in Syria

Date: 2022-03-24 17:45:20 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9487984

NEW YORK, March 24 (MENA) - The Arab League Thursday stressed that the humanitarian crisis in Syria will not find its way to a solution except through a comprehensive political settlement based on the full implementation of Security Council ....

Algeria calls for establishing specialized Arab health organization

Date: 2022-03-24 13:09:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9487255

CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) – Algerian Minister of Health Abderrahmane Benbouzid called for studying a proposal for establishing an Arab organization to be specialized in health affairs under the name of the “Arab health organization” to act as a proper ....

Egypt calls for adopting Arab strategy to support health research studies

Date: 2022-03-24 12:59:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9487390

CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) – Acting Minister of Health and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar called for adopting an Arab and national strategy to support scientific research in various health fields in a way that ....

UN, AL cooperation indispensable for boosting multilateralism: UN secretary general

Date: 2022-03-24 12:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9487395

NEW YORK, March 24 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres said boosting cooperation between the UN and the regional organizations is an inevitable condition to promote multilateralism at the international level. He said the Arab League ....

Abul Gheit, Guterres necessitate exerting efforts to reach peaceful settlement to crises in region

Date: 2022-03-24 11:26:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9487123

NEW YORK, March 24 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit agreed with UN Secretary General António Guterres on the necessity of increasing the efforts exerted to reach peaceful settlement to all the crises in the region to boost ....