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Bahrain, US discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation

Date: 2021-10-08 12:05:39 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9207444

MANAMA/WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (MENA) - Bahraini Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa met at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Washington, with the Director of Middle East and ....

Arab Parliament: Attack on Abha International Airport terrorist act

Date: 2021-10-08 09:28:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9207116

CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament condemned the terrorist attack carried out by the terrorist Houthi militia on Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport via an explosives-laden drone. The attack has left four airport staffers wounded and ....

Iraq: Special voting in parliamentary election kick off

Date: 2021-10-08 08:40:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:9207042

BAGHDAD, Oct 8 (MENA) - The special voting in the Iraqi parliamentary elections kicked off on Friday morning. The special voting includes members of the security services, prisoners and IDPs, the Iraqi News Agency reported. Polling stations ....

Higher Education official: We’re keen on supporting African students studying at Egyptian universities

Date: 2021-10-07 15:17:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9206337

CAIRO. Oct 7 (MENA) - Head of the Central Department of Students Affairs at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Rasha Kamal said Egypt is keen on promoting cooperation with all sisterly African countries, along with extending ....

Kuwait's Jazeera Airways denies security threat to flights

Date: 2021-10-07 14:59:17 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9206181

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 7 (MENA) - Kuwait's Jazeera Airways on Thursday dismissed a potential security threat to one of its flights, saying that it contacted Kuwaiti authorities to check planes as a further precaution, Kuwait News Agency ....

Arab parl't, UNODC discuss technical cooperation in anti-terrorism field

Date: 2021-10-07 13:52:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9206170

CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – A delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) discussed with the Arab Parliament technical cooperation in countering terrorism and extremist ideologies. This came during the delegation’s visit to the ....

Saudi Arabia expresses solidarity with Pakistan over earthquake's victims

Date: 2021-10-07 12:56:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9205959

RIYADH, Oct 7 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia expressed its deep sorrow over the victims of an earthquake that struck Pakistan's southern Balochistan province early on Thursday, leaving several people dead and injured, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ....

AP speaker denounces Israeli court decision to allow Jewish extremists pray in Aqsa compound

Date: 2021-10-07 11:16:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9205846

CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel Assoumi condemned Thursday an Israeli court decision allowing extreme Jewish settlers to pray at Aqsa Mosque environs. In a press statement issued Thursday, the AP speaker categorically ....

UN envoy urges military committee (5+5) to put plan to get foreign fighters out of Libya

Date: 2021-10-07 09:08:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:9205623

TRIPOLI, Oct 7 (MENA) - Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya Jan Kubis urged members of the Joint Military Committee (5+5) to lay down a comprehensive plan to get all ....

Jordan offers condolences to Pakistan over earthquake victims

Date: 2021-10-07 08:14:03 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9205531

AMMAN, Oct 7 (MENA) – Jordanian Foreign Ministry offered deep condolences to the Pakistani government and people over the victims of an earthquake that hit Balochistan province on Thursday that claimed lives of a number of people and injured ....