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  • UAE reports 1,519 new Covid 19 infections

    Date: 2021-08-01 10:47:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9088459

    ABU DHABI, Aug 1 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday reported 1,519 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,466 recoveries and 2 deaths. The new cases were detected through 284,403 additional tests, the UAE news ....

  • Daesh ringleader arrested in northern Iraq

    Date: 2021-08-01 10:15:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9088394

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces arrested on Sunday a ringleader of terrorist group Daesh accused of acts of assassinations in Salah Eddin province, in northern Iraq. In a statement, Iraq's Security Media Cell, which releases ....

  • Partners of AL initiative for educating refugees to hold coordination meeting

    Date: 2021-08-01 08:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9088202

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Partners of the Arab League initiative for educating refugees will hold on Monday their first coordination meeting via video conference, Arab League Assistant Secretary General Haifa Abu Ghazala said. In a statement on ....

  • Assad assigns Hussein Arnous to form new govt

    Date: 2021-08-01 08:22:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:9088140

    DAMASCUS, Aug 1 (MENA) - President Bashar al Assad on Sunday issued decree No. 206/2021 assigning Engineer Hussein Arnous to form the new cabinet, Syrian news agency SANA reported. The assignment came following an election in May in which Assad ....

  • Holding parliamentary polls October 10 inevitable - Iraqi Electoral Commission

    Date: 2021-08-01 07:42:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9088080

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Independent High Electoral Commission stressed on Sunday that holding early parliamentary elections on October 10 is inevitable. Iraq is scheduled to hold early elections on October 10 in response to the ....

  • Iraqi army launches security operation to hunt down Daesh remnants in Kirkuk

    Date: 2021-08-01 07:20:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9088075

    BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Iraqi army on Sunday launched a large-scale security operation to hunt down remnants of Daesh terrorist group in the northern Kirkuk province, Al Sumariya TV reported. The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said the ....

  • Lebanon reports 984 new coronavirus infections, 3 deaths

    Date: 2021-07-31 20:37:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9087849

    BEIRUT, July 31 (MENA) – Lebanon has recorded 984 new coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 561,380, the National News Agency reported. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health on Saturday said three more ....

  • Kuwait reports 733 new Covid-19 cases, six deaths

    Date: 2021-07-31 20:35:12 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9087820

    KUWAIT CITY, July 30 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases jumped by 733 to 397,831 as deaths rose by six to 2,320, the health ministry said on Saturday. Another 1,236 people were cured of the virus, raising the total of those to have ....

  • Sudan, Algeria FMs discuss GERD developments

    Date: 2021-07-31 20:07:42 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9087749

    KHARTOUM, July 31 (MENA) - Sudanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariam Al-Saddiq Al-Mahdi discussed on Saturday with her Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra cooperation ties, the GERD issue, and the Libyan file. Mahdi explained in detail the ....

  • Azhar decries terrorist attack on funeral marquee in Iraq

    Date: 2021-07-31 20:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9087770

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) – Al-Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a funeral marquee in Iraq's Salahuddin governorate that took place on Friday. A number of civilians and security personnel were killed and injured in the attack. In a ....

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