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  • Russia supports Saudi Arabia’s efforts toward settling Yemeni crisis - lawmaker

    Date: 2022-01-07 21:49:42 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9355861

    MOSCOW, Jan 7 (MENA) - Russia supports United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg’s and Saudi Arabia’s mediatory efforts toward finding a solution to the crisis in Yemen and is ready to help resolve this problem within the frames of the ....

  • Curfew extended in Kazakhstan’s Taraz amid mass riots

    Date: 2022-01-07 21:28:50 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:73 - ID:9355901

    NUR-SULTAN, Jan 7 (MENA) - Curfew has been extended in Kazakhstan’s city of Taraz from seven in the evening to seven in the morning and the alarm level has been raised to Red due to mass riots, the Khabar-24 television channel reported on Friday, ....

  • Jordan condemns new Israeli settlements plans

    Date: 2022-01-07 21:25:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9355900

    AMMAN, Jan 7 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the approval of the Israeli authorities to build 3,557 new settlement units in the occupied Palestinian territories, Petra news agency reported. The ministry’s ....

  • S.Korea condemns Houthis’ seizure of UAE-flagged vessel

    Date: 2022-01-07 20:19:00 GMT - south korea - World - SN:71 - ID:9355866

    SEOUL, Jan 7 (MENA) – The Korean government condemned on Friday the Houthis’ seizure on January 2 of a United Arab Emirates-flagged vessel off the coast of Hudaydah, Yemen. In a press release, the South Korean Foreign Ministry also urged the ....

  • Putin spoke by phone with CSTO counterparts on Kazakhstan - Kremlin

    Date: 2022-01-07 20:04:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:9355822

    MOSCOW, Jan 7 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with his counterparts in CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organization) over the past two days to discuss the situation in Kazakhstan, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told ....

  • Former Mauritanian president Aziz released

    Date: 2022-01-07 19:47:26 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9355770

    NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 7 (MENA) - Mauritania's former president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was provisionally released Friday for health reasons. Abdel Aziz, who was president of Mauritania between 2008 and 2019, underwent what was described as successful ....

  • Rocket attack hits Peshmerga site near Iraq's Kirkuk

    Date: 2022-01-07 19:46:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9355708

    BAGHDAD, Jan 7 (MENA) - An Iraqi security source said Friday that rockets hit Peshmerga forces sites on the outskirts of Kirkuk province. Seven Katyusha rockets landed on Peshmerga security sites on the outskirts of Erbil, the source added. ....

  • Armed Israeli settlers attack Palestinian village

    Date: 2022-01-07 19:43:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9355810

    RAMALLAH, Jan 7 (MENA) – Armed Israeli settlers on Friday attacked with gunfire the village of Susiya, to the southwest of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, and terrified its residents, local sources said. Fouad Emour, a local anti-settlement ....

  • 12,100 citizens vaccinated against Covid-19 during Christmas holidays - Health Ministry

    Date: 2022-01-07 19:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:9355778

    CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) – The Health Ministry announced on Friday that 12,100 citizens have been vaccinated against Covid-19, and 40,000 citizens in churches and public squares were instructed about the protective measures on the occasion of the ....

  • Palestinian journalist injured by Israeli gunfire in WB clashes

    Date: 2022-01-07 18:00:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:9355658

    RAMALLAH, Jan 7 (MENA) - A Palestinian photojournalist was injured by an Israeli rubber-coated round Friday while covering clashes near the north entrance of Al-Bireh city of the occupied West Bank, WAFA reported. The clashes erupted amid reports ....

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