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  • Voter registration for Libya's upcoming elections extended for 2 weeks

    Date: 2021-08-02 13:11:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9090522

    TRIPOLI, Aug 2 (MENA) - Libya's Higher Commission of Elections announced on Monday that the voter registration for the upcoming elections has been extended for two additional weeks to end on August 17. Libyans living abroad will start registering ....

  • Tunisian FM warns of attempts to disrupt int'l relations with his country

    Date: 2021-08-02 12:52:55 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9090405

    TUNIS, Aug 2 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandibhas warned of attempts to disrupt international relations with his country. During a ceremony to receive a Chinese grant of 400,000 Covid-19 doses, ....

  • Five terrorists apprehended in northern Iraq

    Date: 2021-08-02 11:52:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9090338

    BAGHDAD, Aug 2 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces arrested on Monday five terrorists, including four Daesh elements in the north of the country. In a statement carried by the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA), spokesman for the Iraqi Armed Forces ....

  • Tunisian president receives Algerian FM

    Date: 2021-08-02 08:58:24 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:9089863

    TUNIS, Aug 2 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied received on Monday Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra who delivered a message from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. This the second meeting between both figures after sacking the ....

  • Lebanon reports 1,147 new coronavirus infections, 3 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-01 21:29:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:9089509

    BEIRUT, Aug 1 (MENA) – Lebanon has recorded 1,147 new coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 562,527, the National News Agency reported. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health on Sunday said three more ....

  • Iraq restores 17,000 pieces of artifacts from US

    Date: 2021-08-01 20:42:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:9089438

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - Iraqi Minister of Culture Hassan Nazim announced on Sunday Iraq succeeded in restoring 17,000 pieces of artifacts from the United States. The Iraqi government succeeded in restoring the smuggled artifacts during Prime ....

  • Kuwait reports 707 new Covid-19 cases, 8 fatalities in one day

    Date: 2021-08-01 20:29:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9089475

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases jumped by 707 to 398,538 as deaths rose by eight to 2,328, the Kuwaiti health ministry said on Sunday. Meanwhile, 1,339 people recovered from the virus, taking total recoveries to ....

  • AL to organize workshop on digital transformation impacts on media industry Tuesday

    Date: 2021-08-01 20:01:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:9089345

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) – The Arab League’s (AL) media and communications sector will on Tuesday organize a virtual workshop on the “Arab media: Coping with digital transformation without prejudice to media discourse in a competitive world”. The ....

  • US forces to leave Iraq by end of 2021 - Iraqi PM

    Date: 2021-08-01 19:27:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9089338

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said that no US troops will be in Iraq by the end of this year. He reiterated on Sunday that the strategic dialogue with the US has reached a conclusion that the relation between ....

  • Tunisian president warns of attempts to politicize illegal migration

    Date: 2021-08-01 19:12:10 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:9089225

    TUNIS, Aug 1 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday warned of ongoing attempts to exploit the illegal migration issue for political gains. During a surprise visit to the Tunisian Interior Ministry earlier in the day, Saied emphasized ....

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