Arab world

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  • Bahrain wins UNESCO's IBE membership

    Date: 2021-11-27 13:08:07 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9290306

    MANAMA, Nov 27 (MENA) - Bahrain won on Saturday the membership of the International Bureau of Education (IBE) of UNESCO to represent Arab countries during the UNESCO General Conference in France. Bahraini Education Minister Majid ben Ali Naimi ....

  • Oman suspends entry from seven African countries over new COVID-19 variant

    Date: 2021-11-27 12:05:30 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9290208

    MUSCAT, Nov 27 (MENA) - Oman has suspended entry of travelers from seven African countries due to the spread of the new COVID-19 variant discovered in South Africa. Travelers coming from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, ....

  • Houthis suffer losses under Arab coalition new attack strategy

    Date: 2021-11-27 12:04:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9290165

    RIYADH, Nov 27 (MENA) - Houthis suffered losses in strikes of the Arab coalition for supporting legitimacy in Yemen as the coalition is adopting a new strategy, according to the Saudi newspaper Riyadh. Although Houthis stored weapons in ....

  • UN, US express concern over Libya's election after incident at Sebha court

    Date: 2021-11-27 11:48:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9290175

    TRIPOLI, Nov 27 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Libya said it shared the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)’s concerns over violence related to the December 24 election, which is part of a peace process meant to end a decade of turmoil but has stirred ....

  • Iraqi forces launch large-scale security operation in Anbar

    Date: 2021-11-27 08:43:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9289915

    BAGHDAD, Nov 27 (MENA) - The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) announced on Saturday, launching a large-scale security operation to eliminate the terrorist remnants of Daesh on Al Khalidiya Island in Anbar province. "The Eastern Anbar Operations ....

  • Jordan bans travel from seven African countries due to new COVID variant

    Date: 2021-11-27 08:23:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9289872

    AMMAN, Nov 27 (MENA) - The Jordanian Interior Ministry decided to ban travel from seven African countries: South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique. The move comes upon a recommendation from the Health Ministry, ....

  • Voting starts in Algeria's local elections

    Date: 2021-11-27 08:18:13 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9289896

    ALGIERS, Nov 27 (MENA) - Voting kicked off here on Saturday morning in Algerian local elections, for the renewal of People’s Municipal, Provincial Assemblies. The ballot constitutes a coronation for the building of institutions, which should mark ....

  • Coalition destroys Houthi workshops for drones, arms caches in Sanaa

    Date: 2021-11-27 08:11:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:9289844

    ADEN, Nov 27 (MENA) - The Arab Coalition in Yemen announced that it has launched several air strikes against legitimate Houthi military targets in Sanaa. The strikes destroyed workshops for manufacturing drones in addition to arms caches, Al ....

  • UAE suspends entry of travelers from 7 African countries effective November 29

    Date: 2021-11-26 20:21:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9289655

    ABU DHABI, Nov 26 (MENA) - The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) have announced the suspension of entry for travelers and transit passengers from South ....

  • Bahrain stresses continuous cooperation between Islamic parliaments

    Date: 2021-11-26 15:42:31 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9289362

    MADRID, Nov 26 (MENA) – Bahrain’s Speaker of the Representatives Council Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal, the Head of the parliamentary delegation participating in the 143rd General Assembly session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has stressed ....

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