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7 people die in a fire at building of "La Mirada Mall" in Damascus

Date: 2022-03-01 09:24:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9444215

DAMASCUS, March 1 (MENA) - Members of Damascus Fire Brigade put out a fire that broke out at dawn Tuesday in the entire building of (La Mirada Mall) on al-Hamra Street in Damascus, SANA reported. Assistant Commander of Damascus Fire Brigade ....

Bahrain welcomes UN designation of Houthis as 'terrorist group'

Date: 2022-03-01 07:06:21 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9443891

MANAMA, March 1 (MENA) - Bahrain has welcomed the adoption of the UN Security Council resolution renewing the sanctions regime on Yemen and labelling the Houthi militias as a 'terrorist group' for the first time. The resolution also designated ....

3 Daesh militants killed in Iraq

Date: 2022-03-01 06:54:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9443911

BAGHDAD, March 1 (MENA) - The Security Media Cell (SMC) announced on Tuesday, the killing of three Daesh members in air strikes in Anbar. Based on intelligence information received from the Iraqi National Intelligence Service and in ....

Committee for reconciliation between translations of harmonized system to convene at Arab League HQ on Tuesday

Date: 2022-02-28 20:08:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:9443503

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The first meeting of the committee for reconciliation between translations of Harmonized System (HS) will be held on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Arab League's General Secretariat. In a statement on Monday, the Arab ....

AL voices concerns over escalation in Ukraine

Date: 2022-02-28 15:30:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9442874

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) Council at the level of permanent delegates has voiced concerns over the escalating tension in Ukraine, expressing full support for all efforts aimed to settle the crisis peacefully through dialogue and ....

Activities of 2nd day of int'l conference on solidarity, sustainable development kicks off

Date: 2022-02-28 13:26:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9442731

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Activities of the second day of an international conference on solidarity kicked off here Monday to probe the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Chaired by Head of Egypt’s Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Moushira ....

Arab League says follows with deep concern successive developments in Ukraine

Date: 2022-02-28 11:11:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9442342

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Monday the body's General Secretariat is following with deep concern the successive developments in Ukraine and their serious military and humanitarian ....

Emergency meeting of Arab League Council at level of representatives to discuss Ukraine crisis

Date: 2022-02-28 09:26:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9442111

CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - An emergency meeting of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent representatives started on Monday under Kuwait and in the presence of Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League Hossam Zaki to discuss the latest ....

UAE, S. Arabia discuss defense cooperation

Date: 2022-02-28 06:43:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9441742

ABU DHABI, Feb 28 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense, WAM reported ....

Algeria reports 77 new infections

Date: 2022-02-27 22:30:03 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9441611

ALGERIA, Feb 27 (MENA) - As many as 77 new coronavirus cases and three deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian Health Ministry said Sunday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 264,855, and the ....