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  • Saudi Arabia eases Covid-19 curbs at Grand Mosque in Mecca

    Date: 2021-10-16 22:54:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9221513

    RIYADH, Oct 16 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia started on Saturday removing stickers reminding people to observe social distancing inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, as part of decisions to loosen the restrictions that were in place due to the Covid-19 ....

  • Lebanon registers 574 new coronavirus cases, six deaths

    Date: 2021-10-16 20:26:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9221417

    BEIRUT, Oct 16 (MENA) – Lebanon has recorded 574 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the tally of infections to 633,355, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said Saturday. In addition, six more deaths were recorded over the ....

  • Iran uses Yemeni crisis as pressure card in its nuclear talks: Yemen's Shura speaker

    Date: 2021-10-16 17:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9220907

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Yemeni crisis has become one the cards Iran is holding during its nuclear talks with western powers, Speaker of Yemen's Shura Council Ahmed Obaid Bin Daghr said Saturday. Daghr was addressing the opening session of the ....

  • Arab parl't launches Arab center for combating terrorism, extremism

    Date: 2021-10-16 16:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9220901

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament Adel Assoumi announced the launch of the Arab center for combating terrorism and extremist thought. He made the remarks on Saturday during the parliament's general session. During a press ....

  • Arab Parliament's general session kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2021-10-16 08:54:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9220257

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The first general session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament kicked off here on Saturday. The participants will discuss the recent developments in the Arab region and reports that are issued on conditions ....

  • Iraq: Cache of explosives, Katyusha rockets found in Kirkuk

    Date: 2021-10-16 07:52:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:9220097

    BAGHDAD, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Iraqi Federal Police found a big cache of explosive devices and Katyusha rockets in Kirkuk city. In a statement on Saturday, the Iraqi police said 11 explosives and 11 Katyusha rockets were found in the cache in ....

  • UAE FM, US advisor discuss developments in region

    Date: 2021-10-16 07:32:54 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:9220095

    ABU DHABI, Oct 16 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan reviewed relations between the UAE and the US during a meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Washington, WAM news agency reported on ....

  • Saudi King issues royal orders

    Date: 2021-10-15 20:51:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9219916

    RIYADH, Oct 15 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud issued on Friday a royal order relieving Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan bin Mohammed al-Rabiah of his post as Minister of Health, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. He also issued another ....

  • Russia allows Bahraini citizens to obtain e-visas to enter its territory

    Date: 2021-10-15 20:12:25 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9219884

    MANAMA/MOSCOW, Oct 15 (MENA) - The government of the Russian Federation has decided to allow the citizens of the Kingdom of Bahrain to obtain electronic visas to enter the Russian territory, said Bahraini Ambassador to Russia Ahmed Abdulrahman ....

  • Algeria concerned about latest developments in Lebanon

    Date: 2021-10-15 18:47:13 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9219619

    ALGEIRS, Oct 15 (MENA) - Algeria said it was deeply concerned about the latest developments in Lebanon, expressing its regret over the killing and injuring of a number of people in deadly clashes in the capital Beirut on Thursday. In a statement ....

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