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New batch of detainees released in Syria within settlement deal

Date: 2021-12-04 16:28:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9302300

DAMASCUS, Dec 4 (MENA) – As many as 21 detainees were released on Saturday in Syria’s Daraa province at the government complex’s hall in the province, the Syrian news agency SANA reported. The release is part of the settlement agreement proposed ....

Arab coalition: 11 operations implemented against Houthis in Marib

Date: 2021-12-04 15:17:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9302211

RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - The Arab coalition for supporting legitimacy in Yemen announced on Saturday carrying out 11 operations against the Houthi militias in Marib during the past 24 hours. In a statement wired on Saturday by Al Ekhbariya channel, ....

Saudi CP, French president hold talks

Date: 2021-12-04 15:16:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9302145

RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron met Saturday. The two sides discussed aspects of bilateral relations and areas of partnership between the two countries. They also mulled ....

UAE, France sign agreement to enhance cooperation in food security

Date: 2021-12-04 14:38:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9302177

DUBAI, Dec 4 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food to collaborate on developing sustainable and resilient food systems that ....

Abu Dhabi CP meets Indian FM

Date: 2021-12-04 13:51:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9302093

ABU DHABI, Dec 4 (MENA) - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday received Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. During the meeting, the two ....

UAE discusses boosting relations with Nigeria, Sri Lanka

Date: 2021-12-04 13:50:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9302004

ABU DHABI, Dec 4 (MENA) - Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met Saturday with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of t Sri Lanka, at Expo 2020 Dubai. In ....

Saudi Arabia, US discuss regional conditions

Date: 2021-12-04 12:37:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9301890

NEW YORK/RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - Saudi Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdallah al Mouallimi had talks with US Envoy to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the conditions in the Middle East as well as the most important issues on the ....

Mohammed bin Rashid meets Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin

Date: 2021-12-04 12:36:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9301822

ABU DHABI, Dec 4 (MENA) - UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who doubles as the Dubai Ruler, met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin here, the Gulf News reported. Sheikh Mohammed and Mishustin ....

Abul Gheit to Rome Med: Iran seeks to control Straits of Hormuz and Bab al Mandab

Date: 2021-12-04 11:15:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9301738

CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Saturday that Iran seeks to control the Straits of Hormuz and Bab al Mandab either directly or through militias which it finances. He referred to continued threat posed by ....

French president arrives in Saudi Arabia as part of Gulf tour

Date: 2021-12-04 10:48:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9301732

RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived here on Saturday coming from Qatar as part of his Gulf tour, which led him to the UAE as well, France 24 channel reported. Macron will hold talks with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince ....