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Day: July 22, 2024

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US Central Command announces the destruction of four Houthi drone boats

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced today, Monday, the destruction of four Houthi drone boats in the Red Sea.

It stated in a statement, on the ‘X’ platform, that ‘the drone boats were posing an imminent threat to American forces, coalition for…

General

Army chief, ambassador in Amman talk region

Amman: Army Chief Major General Yousef Huneiti, Rwanda Ambassador Orugene Bakuramosta, the Acting Ambassador of the UAE, Hamad Matroushi and Cypriot Ambassador Michalis Ioannou Monday discussed regional developments.

Huneiti and the three ambassadors…

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A 4.7-magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkey

An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck the Azine district of Çanakkale province in western Turkey on Monday afternoon.

According to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority / AFAD / the earthquake occurred at 17:39 loc…

Government Policy

Al-Sudani: Drugs are a major factor in instability in the region

The Second Baghdad International Conference on Combating Drugs began, under the patronage and presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani.

Al-Sudani said in a speech at the Second Baghdad International Anti-Drug Conference: ‘Our vision of dru…

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Study: Heated tobacco products increase chances of quitting smoking.. and 99.4% switched from traditional cigarettes

Ramallah – Ma’an – A recent research study conducted by experts at the Institute of Industrial Economics and Trade at Seoul National University in Korea revealed that the majority of smokers of heated tobacco products used traditional cigarettes befor…

Business & Finance

World Nicotine Forum concludes its annual activities

Ramallah – Ma’an – The activities of the World Nicotine Forum, which was hosted by the Polish capital Warsaw last month, concluded with several recommendations on reducing the risks of tobacco and the harms of traditional smoking, in the presence of a…

Business & Finance

World Nicotine Forum concludes its annual activities

Ramallah – Ma’an – The activities of the World Nicotine Forum, which was hosted by the Polish capital Warsaw last month, concluded with several recommendations on reducing the risks of tobacco and the harms of traditional smoking, in the presence of a…

General

HM the King congratulated by HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister

Manama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was congratulated by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the occasion of McLaren winning first and second place at the Formula 1 Hungarian Gra…

General Government Policy

Al-Sudani discusses with the Lebanese Minister of Interior security cooperation between the two countries

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani discussed, today, Monday, with the Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi, security cooperation between the two countries.

Al-Sudani’s media office stated in a statement that “Prime Mini…

General

HM the King congratulated by HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister

Manama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was congratulated by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the occasion of McLaren winning first and second place at the Formula 1 Hungarian Gra…