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King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, has kindly given his High Instructions to send emergency humanitarian aid for the benefit of the Palestinian population in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, said on Friday the Ministry Read more
Egyptian Elsewedy Electric also knowns as El Sewedy Cables, which manufactures integrated cables and electric products, mulls to start operations in India after it made two acquisitions in Indonesia and Pakistan. CEO Ahmed Elsewedy told Asharq Business that the company Read more
The US Treasury Department Tuesday sanctioned seven Lebanese tied to the powerful Hezbollah group and its financial arm, Arab News reports. The six of the seven people according to the Treasury Department were the group’s “shadow bankers,” who used the Read more
Ex-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has handed today his candidacy for June 18 elections as reformist Hassan Rouhani’s term comes to an end. German state-run news agency DPA, citing Iranian Press TV reports that the former leader presented his candidacy papers Read more
Iran’s foreign ministry Monday summoned the Iraqi envoy to the Islamic Republic to protest against attacks against the Iranian consulate in Karbala, central Iraq. The Iraqi envoy, Middle East Monitor (MEMO) reports citing the foreign ministry was handed a “letter Read more
UK-based UVA, ridesharing app, will start operating in Egypt from June to compete with Uber which dominates the market. The British company, Arab Finance citing Al Masry Al Youm will start activities with 3,000 drivers in capital Cairo and Giza. Read more
The decision of the Spanish authorities not to notify their Moroccan counterparts of the arrival of the leader of the “polisario” militias is a premeditated act, a voluntary choice and a sovereign decision made by Spain, of which Morocco takes Read more
Emir of Kuwait Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has addressed a message to King Mohammed VI, reported MAP news agency without disclosing the contents of the message. The message was handed over to Prince Moulay Rachid, the King’s younger brother, Read more
The renewal of relations between Morocco and Israel will give a new momentum to the peace dynamics in the Middle East, said Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. “The renewal of diplomatic relations is a response to a double appeal: Read more
Egypt Thursday sent to Tunisia a shipment of medical equipment valued at 12 tons to support the North African country in its efforts to fight the ongoing global pandemic. An aircraft of the Egyptian armed forced landed at El Aouina Read more