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Sudanese army announces foiling coup attempt

Date: 2021-09-21 07:59:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9176955

KHARTOUM, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Sudanese Armed Forces on Tuesday announced foiling a coup attempt. In press statements, Brigadier Al Taher Abu Haja, the media adviser to the Armed Forces general commander, said that the situation now is stable and ....

Iraq elected VP of IAEA General Conference

Date: 2021-09-21 06:34:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9176777

BAGHDAD, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday the election of Iraq as Vice-President of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed ....

Iraq, Azerbaijan discuss political, security situation in region

Date: 2021-09-21 06:32:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9176775

BAGHDAD, Sept 21 (MENA) - Iraqi national security advisor Qassem al Araji met Tuesday with Azerbaijan's Ambassador in Baghdad Nasir Mammadov to discuss the political and security situation in the region. The meeting also took up cooperation ....

Mikati: Lebanese gov't starts talks with IMF to reach solution to economic crisis

Date: 2021-09-20 21:34:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9176598

BEIRUT, Sept 20 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said that his government has already started talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reach a solution to the Lebanese economic crisis, The Daily Star newspaper reported. ....

Lebanon's Cabinet wins confidence vote

Date: 2021-09-20 19:06:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:9176414

BEIRUT, Sept 20 (MENA) - Lebanon’s new Cabinet won a vote of confidence from Parliament on Monday during a session that was delayed for almost an hour because of a power outage and broken generator at the venue. The vote paves the way for his ....

Saudi Arabia expresses concern over Iran’s lack of transparency on nuclear program

Date: 2021-09-20 15:38:15 GMT - Austria - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9175864

VIENNA, Sept 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia is concerned over Iran’s lack of transparency in regards to its nuclear program, Al Arabiya quoted Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as saying on Monday during an International Atomic Energy ....

Saudi Arabia calls on citizens to take second shot of Covid-19 vaccine to face variants

Date: 2021-09-20 15:11:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9175946

RIYADH, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry on Monday called on citizens to take the second dose of coronavirus vaccine to face the virus variants and boost immunity. Earlier, the ministry announced the registration of 63 confirmed ....

Saudi Arabia reports 63 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Date: 2021-09-20 13:59:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9175863

RIYADH, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health announced the registration of 63 confirmed Covid-19 cases and six deaths in the kingdom in the past 24 hours. The ministry added in a statement on Monday that the caseload reached 546,612 and ....

Settlers storm Aqsa Mosque anew

Date: 2021-09-20 13:20:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9175704

RAMALLAH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Settlers broke into Al Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem anew via Bab Al Magharba on Monday, according to eyewitnesses. The settlers carried out provocative tours through the mosque's yards, local sources said. Scores of ....

Libya registers 1,081 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-09-20 12:47:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9175695

TRIPOLI, Sept 20 (MENA) - The National Center for Disease Control in Libya recorded on Monday 1,081 COVID-19 infections and 16 deaths along with 1,310 recoveries. A statement issued by the center said the total number of infections increased to ....