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  • Saudi Crown Prince, British PM probe over phone bilateral ties

    Date: 2021-10-11 13:33:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9212460

    RIYADH, Oct 11 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received a phone call on Monday from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. ....

  • Libyan foreign ministry commends return of diplomatic missions to Tripoli

    Date: 2021-10-11 11:37:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9212160

    TRIPOLI, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation appreciated the stances of some sisterly and friendly countries over restoring the activities of their diplomatic missions in Tripoli, Libyan News Agency ....

  • New Tunisian govt sworn in

    Date: 2021-10-11 09:26:10 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9211835

    TUNIS, Oct 11 (MENA) - Led by Prime Minister Najlaa Bouden, the new Tunisia government was sworn in Monday. All Cabinet members took oath in front of President Kais Saied earlier in the day. (MENA) M A E/D A E ....

  • 400 Houthi militants killed in airstrikes on Marib -- Official

    Date: 2021-10-11 08:50:23 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:9211661

    ADEN, Oct 11 (MENA) - Over 400 Houthi members were killed in airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen's central Marib province, said spokesman for the coalition forces Turki al Maliki Monday. The coalition carried out 118 ....

  • Mikati chairs meeting on electricity conundrum

    Date: 2021-10-11 08:47:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9211702

    BEIRUT, Oct 11 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired a meeting on Monday on the country's power outage, according to the Lebanese news agency NNA. The meeting was attended by Energy Minister Walid Fayad, Central Bank Governor ....

  • Massive fire breaks out at oil facility in southern Lebanon

    Date: 2021-10-11 08:15:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9211650

    BEIRUT, Oct 11 (MENA) - A fire erupted in a fuel storage tank at Lebanon's Zahrani oil facility in the south of the country, ABC News reported Monday. There were no immediate reports of casualties. Lebanon State-run National News Agency (NNA) said ....

  • IHEC: Initial voter turnout in Iraq 41%

    Date: 2021-10-11 08:14:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9211660

    BAGHDAD, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq announced that the initial voter turnout in the general elections amounted to 41% of the total stations received, which amounted to 94%. National Iraq News Agency (NINA) ....

  • Woman killed, child injured in Houthi airstrike in Taiz - sources

    Date: 2021-10-11 07:54:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9211612

    SANAA, Oct 11 (MENA) - A woman was killed and a child was injured in a Houthi airstrike in western Taiz in southwestern Yemen, Yemeni sources said on Monday. The Houthi militias opened random fire in residential villages in al Anin area of Jabal ....

  • Algerian president demands 'total respect' from France

    Date: 2021-10-11 07:43:54 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9211594

    ALGIERS, Oct 11 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has demanded France's "total respect", following a row over visas and critical comments from Paris about the North African country, France 24 reported Monday. Tabboune's remarks ....

  • GCC slams terrorist bomb attack on Aden governor's convoy

    Date: 2021-10-10 20:58:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:9211377

    RIYADH, Oct 10 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf has slammed a terrorist blast that targeted the Aden governor's convoy on Sunday, leaving several people dead and injured. Voicing solidarity ....

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