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AL warns of consequences of escalation on Lebanese-Israeli border
Date: 2021-08-05 13:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9096288
CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) general secretariat has voiced concern about news of escalation on the Lebanese-Israeli border, warning it is not in the best interest of both sides. Lebanon is witnessing a critical phase and cannot ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 986 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-05 13:29:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9096345
RIYADH, Aug 5 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 986 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 530,981, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. According to the statement, 13 ....
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Arab Parliament speaker stresses depth of Arab-Pakistani ties
Date: 2021-08-05 13:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9096038
CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel al-Assoumi reaffirmed Thursday the depth of ties binding Arab countries and Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the AP Thursday following a meeting grouping Assoumi with Pakistani ....
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Libya registers 1,996 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-05 13:14:23 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9096354
TRIPOLI, Aug 5 (MENA) - Libya registered 1,996 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 262,948, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Thursday. In a statement carried by the Libyan news ....
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Arab Coalition intercepts Houthi drone targeting Saudi’s Khamis Mushait
Date: 2021-08-05 10:13:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:9095499
RIYADH, Aug 5 (MENA) – The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said it has intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by the Houthi militia, targeting Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait city, the coalition said. In a statement on ....
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Arab Coalition intercepts armed Houthi drone targeting Saudi’s Khamis Mushait
Date: 2021-08-04 22:42:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:9095200
RIYADH, Aug 4 (MENA) – Arab Coalition forces led by Saudi Arabia have intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by the Houthi militia, targeting Khamis Mushait, Saudi Gazette reported. In a statement on Wednesday, the Coalition ....
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Int'l donor conference for Lebanon raises $370 mln in aid
Date: 2021-08-04 22:04:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:9095173
BEIRUT, Aug 4 (MENA) - An international donor conference collected hundreds of millions of dollars in urgent aid for Lebanon on Wednesday, exceeding an initial target, co-hosts France said. French President Emmanuel Macron had aimed to raise at ....
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Sudan, US discuss latest regional developments
Date: 2021-08-04 20:33:29 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:9095078
KHARTOUM, Aug 4 (MENA) – Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdouk discussed with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken the latest regional developments, especially the shared concerns over the expansion of armed confrontation in the Amhara and Afar ....
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Kuwait reports 851 new coronavirus cases in 24 hrs
Date: 2021-08-04 20:15:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:9095079
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 4 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 851 to 400,979 as deaths increased by six to 2,351, KUNA reported. Another 1,048 people were cured of the virus, raising the total of those to have overcome the disease to ....
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2 explosive devices went off in Baghdad, no casualties reported
Date: 2021-08-04 20:02:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:9095058
BAGHDAD, Aug 4 (MENA) – Two explosive devices went off in central Baghdad on Wednesday, a security source said. The first was planted near a wine shop and the other was attached to a private security company’s four-wheel drive vehicle, the ....