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  • UN calls on Israel to stop new settlement construction in West Bank

    UN calls on Israel to stop new settlement construction in West Bank

    Date: 2021-01-19 07:37:48 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8758547

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged Israel to "halt and reverse" its decision last week to build 800 new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank. The decision is "a major obstacle to the achievement of the two-State ....

  • Morocco suspends flights from 4 new countries

    Morocco suspends flights from 4 new countries

    Date: 2021-01-19 07:32:28 GMT - Morocco - International - SN:3 - ID:8758539

    The competent authorities in Morocco have decided to ban the entry to the national territory, as of January 19, 2021 and until further notice, of aircraft and passengers from Australia, Brazil, Ireland, and New Zealand. The Ministry of Foreign ....

  • Trump lifts travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil

    Trump lifts travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil

    Date: 2021-01-19 06:58:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8758476

    US President Donald Trump has lifted coronavirus-related travel restrictions for much of Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Brazil, effective on January 26 -- a move that President-elect Joe Biden's administration has promised to block, CNN ....

  • Psaki: Biden won't lift Covid-related travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil

    Psaki: Biden won't lift Covid-related travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil

    Date: 2021-01-19 06:56:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8758473

    US incoming press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that the Joe Biden administration won't lift Covid-related travel restrictions on Europe and Brazil as decided by outgoing President Donald Trump. "With the pandemic worsening, and more ....

  • Canada coronavirus cases surpass 700,000

    Canada coronavirus cases surpass 700,000

    Date: 2021-01-17 09:06:25 GMT - Canada - International - SN:1 - ID:8755528

    Cases of COVID-19 in Canada have now surpassed 700,000, Russia Today reported quoting health officials. The milestone came after Ontario reported another 3,056 cases Saturday. To date, a total of 702,183 infections have been detected in ....

  • White House: UAE, Bahrain important partners to US

    White House: UAE, Bahrain important partners to US

    Date: 2021-01-16 10:33:24 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8754444

    The White House said on Saturday that the UAE and Bahrain are important security partners to the US. In a statement published by Al Hurra channel, the White House added that this step is a recognition by the US of the extraordinary security ....

  • Spokesman: Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the dam

    Spokesman: Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the dam

    Date: 2021-01-16 10:03:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8754404

    Spokesman for the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Mohamed Suleiman has said that Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the renaissance dam. At a press conference on Friday evening, he added that Ethiopia is implementing its ....

  • US health secretary resigns following Capitol assaults

    US health secretary resigns following Capitol assaults

    Date: 2021-01-16 09:57:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8754388

    US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has submitted the standard resignation letter for a Cabinet secretary at the backdrop of Capitol attacks, dated January 12 and obtained by CNN. Azar said outgoing US President Trump's "actions and ....

  • Trump gives top award to Morocco’s king

    Trump gives top award to Morocco’s king

    Date: 2021-01-16 09:38:51 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8754362

    US President Donald Trump has awarded a top US honor to King Mohammed VI of Morocco, the White House announced. The Legion of Merit, degree of Chief Commander, is a rarely awarded decoration that can only be bestowed by the president, and ....

  • Minister to MENA: 'Egypt Can With Industry' conf. supports economic development goals

    Minister to MENA: 'Egypt Can With Industry' conf. supports economic development goals

    Date: 2021-01-16 09:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8754327

    Minister of State of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram has said "Egypt Can with Industry" conference, which will be held in the Spring under the sponsorship of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, aims at supporting economic ....

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