Arab world

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  • Saudi defenses destroy Houthi drone fired toward Khamis Mushait

    Date: 2021-08-24 07:24:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9127404

    RIYADH, Aug 24 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s air defenses have intercepted and destroyed an armed drone launched by the Houthi militia in Yemen toward Khamis Mushait city. The Arab Coalition said Tuesday that Houthi militants continue to target ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP meets French Foreign, Defense ministers

    Date: 2021-08-24 06:50:44 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9127356

    ABU DHABI, Aug 24 (MENA) - Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and French Defense Minister Florence ....

  • Sudan says UN to withdraw Ethiopian troops from Abyei

    Date: 2021-08-24 06:26:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:9127310

    KHARTOUM, Aug 24 (MENA) - Sudan has agreed with the UN to pull out Ethiopian troops serving in the UN peacekeeping force (UNISFA) in Abyei region within three months. Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam al Mahdi held a virtual meeting with the UN ....

  • Israeli raids target Hamas sites west Khan Yunis in Gaza

    Date: 2021-08-23 22:45:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:9127201

    RAMALLAH, Aug 23 (MENA) – An Israeli raid on Monday night targeted a Hamas site, west of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip. Al Qadisiyah site in Khan Yunis was bombed by five missiles and explosions were heard west of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza ....

  • Arab Interior Ministers Council slams Houthi terror attacks against Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-08-23 15:35:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9126561

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers strongly condemned repeated Houthi attacks on the Saudi territories, the latest of which was a one targeting civilians in Khamis Mushait with an ....

  • Somali amb. in Cairo says two Arab aid planes to be sent to Somalia

    Date: 2021-08-23 15:10:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9126501

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - Somali Ambassador in Cairo Ilyas Sheikh Omar said on Monday two planes, laden with humanitarian Arab aid, will be sent to his country within days to support the Somali people in their fight against the coronavirus in ....

  • Iraq registers 7,151 new coronavirus cases, 78 new deaths

    Date: 2021-08-23 13:43:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9126410

    BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered 7,151 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the country’s total to 1,832,240, the Iraqi news agency reported on Monday. The ministry said that ....

  • Saudi Arabia reports 360 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-08-23 13:26:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9126364

    RIYADH, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health announced on Monday the detection of 360 new cases of coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, according to Al Arabiya. A total of 8,490 people have now died from COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia ....

  • Oman reports 151 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-23 13:03:31 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9126326

    MUSCAT, Aug 23 (MENA) - Oman's Ministry of Health reported 151 new coronavirus cases with seven people succumbing to the infection in the last 72 hours. The total number of cases registered in the Sultanate has now reached 301,450, including ....

  • UAE announces 1,060 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-23 11:32:00 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9126153

    ABU DHABI, Aug 23 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) reported 1,060 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 710,438. According to the Ministry statement released on Monday, the ....

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