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Kuwait Amir accepts govt resignation

Date: 2021-11-14 10:38:40 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9268613

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 14 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah accepted Sunday the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and his government, KUNA news agency reported. The emir instructed the ....

South Sudan vice prsident receives copy of Awqaf Ministry's recent publications

Date: 2021-11-14 10:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9268379

CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - South Sudan Vice President Hussein Abdelbaki received a copy of recent publications issued by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, an affiliate to the Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments). In a statement issued Sunday, the ....

UAE Foreign Minister, Iraqi counterpart discuss bilateral ties

Date: 2021-11-14 09:38:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9268378

ABU DHABI, Nov 14 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan received Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Sunday. The meeting, held in Dubai, dealt ....

AP warns against delaying upcoming elections in Libya

Date: 2021-11-13 17:07:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9267696

CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has urged all actors in Libya to ensure that the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections are held on December 24 as scheduled, warning of the grave consequences of any delay in this ....

UAE VP meets with President of Brazil at Expo 2020 Dubai

Date: 2021-11-13 16:29:35 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9267835

DUBAI, Nov 13 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met on Saturday with President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro at Expo 2020, according to the UAE news agency WAM. Sheikh Mohammed and ....

Bahrain reports zero coronavirus deaths; infections declining in Iraq

Date: 2021-11-13 16:02:14 GMT - Arab Capitals - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9267673

ARAB CAPITALS, Nov 13 (MENA) - Data of several Arab countries shows a decrease in new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours. Infections declined in Iraq, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Saturday compared to Friday, while the UAE reported a ....

UAE, Oman discuss boosting joint cooperation

Date: 2021-11-13 09:23:19 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9267015

ABU DHABI, Nov 13 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Omani Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Hamad Al Busaidi on Saturday. During the meeting, they discussed ....

US State Department asserts it will continue military mission in Syria

Date: 2021-11-13 08:47:29 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:9266970

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (MENA) - The US Department of State asserted on Saturday it will continue its military mission in Syria until terrorist Daesh group is eradicated, Alhurra channel reported. Given the fact that the presence of terrorist groups ....

Iraqi forces launch security operation in Hamrin Mountains

Date: 2021-11-13 08:45:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:9266968

BAGHDAD, Nov 13 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces on Saturday launched a new security operation to pursue the remnants of terrorist Daesh group in Hamrin Mountains. The Iraqi army said in a statement that the troops carried out eight-pronged ....

Menfi, UN official discuss elections, withdrawal of foreign troops from Libya

Date: 2021-11-12 20:40:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9266522

PARIS, Nov 12 (MENA) - Head of Libya's Presidency Council Mohamed Al Menfi on Friday discussed at a meeting with Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo the preparations for the upcoming parliamentary and presidential ....