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  • Arab tourism officials probe tourism cooperation with China

    Date: 2021-10-10 11:34:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9210348

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - The seventh meeting of the technical committee of Arab tourism kicked off on Sunday at the headquarters of the Arab League under representative of Saudi Ministry of Tourism Nayef Al Matiri in the presence of representatives of ....

  • Arabia urges UN, UNSC to hold Houthis to account

    Date: 2021-10-10 09:57:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9210090

    RIYADH, Oct 10 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia urged the UN and the UNSC to hold the Houthi militias to account in accordance with the international law after the continuous attacks against civilians in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia will save no effort to ....

  • Lebanese army to deliver 6,000 kiloliters of fuel to re- operate 2 power plants

    Date: 2021-10-10 09:21:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9209989

    BEIRUT, Oct 10 (MENA) - The Lebanon electricity institution announced the Lebanese army will deliver 6,000 kiloliters of gas oil to re-operate Zahrani Power Plant and Deir Ammar Power Plant to generate electricity and re-start the electricity grid ....

  • Iraqi PM adviser: High turnout on voting in Iraqi parliamentary elections

    Date: 2021-10-10 09:08:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9209939

    BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Adviser for Iraqi premier Hussein Hindawi said a high turnout was witnessed in the first parliamentary elections to be held in Iraq since 2003. In statements to Al Sumariya TV, Hindawi said flocks of Iraqis started ....

  • Iraqi president, PM cast votes in parliamentary elections

    Date: 2021-10-10 08:34:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9209940

    BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Mostafa al-Kadhimi cast their votes at a polling station in Baghdad as Iraqis go to the polls to vote in the parliamentary elections that is the first of its kind since ....

  • Ballot stations open doors for Iraqis to vote at 1st parliamnetary election since 2003

    Date: 2021-10-10 08:33:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9209941

    BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Iraqi ballot stations opened doors Sunday for Iraqis to vote in the 1st parliamentary election in the country since 2003, reported the Iraqi News Agency (INA). In statements Sunday, Jumana al-Ghalai, spokeswoman of the ....

  • Iraq closes airports, roads over elections, dismisses imposing curfew

    Date: 2021-10-09 22:04:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9209734

    BAGHDAD, Oct 9 (MENA) – The Iraqi Interior Ministry has denied imposing curfew in Iraqi provinces on Sunday due to the holding of legislative elections. Saeed Maan, director of the ministry’s public relations and media department, said no ....

  • Kuwait deplores mosque blast in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-10-09 20:03:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9209621

    KUWAIT CITY, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the bomb blast at a mosque in Kunduz City in Afghanistan, which reportedly killed and injured scores of worshippers. In a press statement, the ministry restated ....

  • Foreign Ministry condemns deadly bombing at Afghanistan mosque

    Date: 2021-10-09 16:23:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9209427

    AMMAN, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Saturday expressed its condolences over the victims of a suicide bombing that targeted a mosque in Afghanistan's Province of Kunduz, which killed or injured dozens of ....

  • Umrah, Grand Mosque prayers permits restricted for fully vaccinated worshipers

    Date: 2021-10-09 15:54:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9209341

    RIYADH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said Saturday that permits to perform Umrah and prayers at the Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque would be exclusive to fully- vaccinated people, the country's official news agency ....

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