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Bahrain, UAE launch joint satellite
Date: 2021-12-21 14:56:40 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9330292
NANAMA, Dec 21 (MENA) - Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates successful launched the first joint Bahraini-UAE satellite Light-1. The satellite, a joint endeavour between Bahrain and the UAE, lifted off at 1.06pm Bahrain time from the Nasa Kennedy ....
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Saudi Arabia, AL discuss joint cooperation
Date: 2021-12-21 13:56:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9330131
RIYADH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister Walid Abdel Rahman al Kharigy discussed in Riyadh Tuesday with the Arab League's special envoy for humanitarian affairs Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa joint cooperation in various files topped by relief ....
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Saudi Arabia begins COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 5-11
Date: 2021-12-21 13:56:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9330118
RIYADH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced it will begin vaccinating children aged 5-11 against COVID-19 “in order to ensure their safety and protect them from variants and complications”. The kingdom’s health ministry said ....
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AP speaker lauds Sisi efforts to maintain Arab identity
Date: 2021-12-21 12:32:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9329888
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) – Speaker of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel bin Abdel Rahman Al Assoumi said Tuesday that Egypt’s “Speak Arabic” initiative is one of the most important drives meant to protect the Arab identity against exotic phenomena that ....
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Syrian delegation holds meeting with UN officials
Date: 2021-12-21 11:33:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9329838
DAMASCUS, Dec 21 (MENA) - A Syrian delegation headed by Assistant Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Dr. Ayman Sousan, held a meeting in Nur-Sultan on Tuesday with the delegation of the United Nations that enjoys observer status in the Astana ....
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Russia expects easing sanctions in Syria in 2022
Date: 2021-12-21 11:13:53 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9329772
MOSCOW, Dec 21 (MENA) - Moscow expects that the sanction pressure on Syria, levied by several states, will be rolled back in 2022, Russia’s Special Presidential Representative for the Syrian Settlement Alexander Lavrentyev said on ....
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AL chief says divisions, foreign interference behind unsolved problems in Libya
Date: 2021-12-21 11:03:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9329659
ABU DHABI, Dec 21 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Tuesday that the reason why Libyan problems remain unsolved is internal divisions and foreign interferences, let alone the mercenaries. Speaking in statements to Sky ....
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2 terrorists arrested in Kirkuk
Date: 2021-12-21 10:36:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:9329701
BAGHDAD, Dec 21 (MENA) – Two terrorists were arrested in Kirkuk as part of a military operation, the security media cell in Iraq said. The terrorists were taken to the bodies concerned for investigations, the cell added in a statement quoted by ....
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Two UN officials hope achieving progress in Syrian political process
Date: 2021-12-21 10:04:26 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9329513
NEW YORK, Dec 21 (MENA) - UN envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen and Martin Martin Griffiths the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator expressed hope that the political process in Syria would continue in ....
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Italian envoy to Libya: Election is part of current political process
Date: 2021-12-21 07:01:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9329299
TRIPOLI, Dec 21 (MENA) - Italian Ambassador to Libyan Giuseppe Puccini has said that the Libyan election scheduled to be held on Friday is part of the current political process in the country. He added in press statements on the sidelines of a ....