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  • Pope Francis receives Lebanese PM in Vatican

    Date: 2021-11-25 13:06:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9287442

    BEIRUT, Nov 25 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican received on Thursday in audience Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati in the Vatican city. The Pope noted that Lebanon has been through bad and difficult times. He assured the Lebanese of his ....

  • Region's challenges require cooperation to overcome tensions: Iraqi president

    Date: 2021-11-25 10:44:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9287166

    BAGHDAD, Nov 25 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih received on Thursday at Al Salam Palace in Baghdad, Russian Ambassador to Iraq Elbrus Kutrashev, National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) reported. During the meeting, they discussed relations between ....

  • Kuwait calls for nuclear, WMD-free Middle East

    Date: 2021-11-25 09:58:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9286953

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 25 (MENA) - Kuwait has renewed its insistence on establishing a nuclear and weapons of mass destruction (WMD)-free Middle East, which will help preserve international security and peace, KUNA reported. This came in a statement ....

  • Pope Francis meets with Lebanese PM in Vatican

    Date: 2021-11-25 09:08:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9286896

    BEIRUT, Nov 25 (MENA) – Pope Francis of Vatican met on Thursday with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. Mikati arrived earlier today in the Vatican on a visit to discuss the latest developments in Lebanon and means to get out of the current ....

  • Yemeni forces dismantle Houthi landmines in Hays

    Date: 2021-11-25 08:06:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:9286785

    ADEN, Nov 25 (MENA) – The Yemeni forces in the western coast announced dismantling Houthi landmines in the newly freed areas including landmine networks planted by the militias inside the homes of citizens in Hays in the west of Yemen. The media ....

  • World Bank warns over looming plunge in Iraq water resources

    Date: 2021-11-25 07:07:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:9286671

    BAGHDAD, Nov 25 (MENA) - Iraq could suffer a 20-percent drop in water resources by 2050 due to climate change, the World Bank said, warning of repercussions on growth and jobs, according to media reports. Water is a crucial issue for the oil-rich ....

  • COVID-19: More than 10 mln jabs administered in Tunisia so far

    Date: 2021-11-24 21:49:17 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:9286541

    TUNIS, Nov 24 (MENA) - A total of 10,292,254 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Tunisia till November 24, of which 5,029,931 are fully vaccinated, the Tunisian Health Ministry said. The total number of people registered in EVAX to ....

  • F-16 warplanes destroy important hideouts for Daesh in Bira Mountains

    Date: 2021-11-24 21:05:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:9286506

    BAGHDAD, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Iraqi air force destroyed, with Iraqi F-16 planes, important hideouts for Daesh, which it used to transport its elements in (Bira) mountains, National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) reported. A statement by the Security ....

  • GCC condemns Houthi storming of US embassy in Sana’a

    Date: 2021-11-24 20:51:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:9286418

    RIYADH, Nov 24 (MENA) – GCC chief Nayef Bin Falah Al-Hajraf condemned Wednesday the Houthi militia’s storming of the storming the headquarters of the US Embassy in Sana’a, Yemen, and the detention of a number of the embassy's employees and ....

  • Libya elections body rebuffs presidential bids of Qaddafi's son, former PM Ali Zidan

    Date: 2021-11-24 20:20:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9286494

    TRIPOLI, Nov 24 (MENA) - Libya elections commission disqualified on Wednesday Seif al-Islam Qaddafi, a son of slain dictator Moamer Qaddafi, from running in next month's presidential election. Wanted by the International Criminal Court for ....

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