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Iraqi security forces foil Daesh terror attack on military post in Diyala

Date: 2021-12-06 08:34:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9304574

BAGHDAD, Dec 6 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces thwarted a Daesh terror attack on a military post in Diyala Province, eastern Iraq, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) said Monday quoting a security source. According to the source, terrorists affiliated ....

US, UAE reaffirm their strong partnership, discuss ways to deepen cooperation

Date: 2021-12-06 05:48:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9304397

WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Sunday night with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price. Secretary Blinken and Crown Prince ....

AP decries Houthi's launch of 4 UAVs against Saudi Arabia

Date: 2021-12-05 21:10:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9304265

CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has condemned Houthi terrorist militia’s launching of four bomb-laden drones towards Saudi Arabia's southern region. In a press release on Sunday, the Arab Parliament said these acts of terror ....

UAE, Chile discuss parliamentary cooperation

Date: 2021-12-05 16:07:17 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9303453

ABU DHABI, Dec 5 (MENA) - Speaker of the UAE Federal National Council (FNC) Saqr Ghobash received President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile Diego Alfredo Paulsen at the FNC’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, WAM reported. During the meeting, both ....

Kuwait's emir invited to 42nd GCC Summit

Date: 2021-12-05 15:39:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9303552

KUWAIT, Dec 5 (MENA) - Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al Jaber Al Sabah on Sunday received an invitation from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to attend the 42nd session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit. The invitation was handed ....

Kuwait's health minister: No "Omicron" variant cases detected

Date: 2021-12-05 15:02:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9303250

KUWAIT, Dec 5 -(MENA)- Kuwaiti Minister of Health Sheikh Basel Al Humoud Al Sabah affirmed on Sunday that Kuwait has not registered any cases of the new variant of coronavirus "Omicron" so far, noting the country is waiting for the final report from ....

Saudi Arabia, Niger mull means to enhance ties

Date: 2021-12-05 14:25:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9303731

RIYADH, Dec 5 (MENA) - The Saudi-Niger Parliamentary Friendship Committee, an affiliate of the Shura Council, held a virtual meeting Sunday. The meeting, discussed several issues of mutual interest and addressed means to enhance relations between ....

Oman asserts support for all efforts to develop intra-Arab relations

Date: 2021-12-05 13:53:17 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9303470

MUSKAT, Dec 5 (MENA) - Oman asserted Sunday its support for all efforts and attempts to enhance and develop intra-Arab relations and promote cooperation among Arab states and friendly countries, Oman News Agency reported. The Omani Foreign Ministry ....

Saudi Arabia, UN probe ways to coordinate on regional, Int'l issues

Date: 2021-12-05 13:49:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9303619

RIYAD, Dec 5 -(MENA) - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Walid bin Abdul Karim Al-Khuraiji discussed during a meeting on Sunday with UN Resident Coordinator of Saudi Arabia Nathalie Fustier bilateral relations and coordination on regional and ....

Arab justice ministers discuss efforts to counter organized crime

Date: 2021-12-05 13:20:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9303353

CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - The Executive Bureau of Arab Justice Ministers Council held its 67th meeting on Sunday at the Arab League's (AL) General Secretariat in Cairo to discuss challenges of countering organized crime and terrorism. The meeting ....