Arab world
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Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi drone targeting Abha airport
Date: 2021-08-31 06:47:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:9139648
RIYADH, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Arab coalition said Tuesday that Saudi air defenses intercepted an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia towards Abha International Airport, Arab News reported. No one was reported killed or injured ....
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Egypt denounces Houthi drone, missile attack on Yemen airbase
Date: 2021-08-30 23:12:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:9139534
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) – Egypt has condemned the terrorist attack by Houthi militia on Al-Anad air base in Lahj province in southern Yemen. In a statement issued on Monday, the Foreign Ministry decried the cowardly terror act, which left some ....
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FM, Libyan counterpart probe cooperation, political settlement in Libya
Date: 2021-08-30 21:01:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:9139370
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Prime Minster Mostafa Madbouli on Monday had a meeting with Libyan counterpart Najla El-Mangoush on the sidelines of his current visit to Algeria. The two ministers discussed ways to promote bilateral cooperation and build ....
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Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile launched by Houthis towards Jazan
Date: 2021-08-30 17:09:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:9138969
RIYADH, Aug 30 - (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's air defense forces have intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthis towards the southwestern province of Jazan, Al Ekhbariya reported. The Arab coalition in Yemen said earlier Monday that ....
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Jordan reports 1,098 new coronavirus cases, 15 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-30 17:08:21 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9138973
AMMAN, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry announced that 1,098 new coronavirus cases and 15 deaths were recorded in the kingdom over the past 24 hours, taking the tally of infections to 796,259 and fatalities to 10,398. In a statement ....
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Algerian FM: Libya's neighboring countries exert efforts at all levels to resolve Libyan crisis
Date: 2021-08-30 17:06:21 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9138962
ALGIERS, Aug 30 (MENA) - Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said on Monday Libya's neighboring countries are exerting assiduous efforts at the individual and collaborative levels to settle the Libyan crisis, according to Algeria Press ....
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28 million jobs lost in 2021 - WFTU
Date: 2021-08-30 16:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9138641
HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) said on Monday 28 million jobs were lost in 2021 with the unemployment rate exceeding 10% worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. During the 14th General ....
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Egypt's Gebaly el Maraghy elected as head of ICATU central council
Date: 2021-08-30 16:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9138903
HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - Gebaly el Maraghy, the president of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation, was elected as the president of the central council of the International Confederation of Arab Trade Unions (ICATU). The election took ....
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Lebanese army, UNIFIL conduct joint exercises
Date: 2021-08-30 15:51:28 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9138773
BEIRUT, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Lebanese army announced on Monday its units had conducted joint exercises with troops of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The army said in a statement the exercises included a training course for ....
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Libya records 1,678 new Covid-19 infections
Date: 2021-08-30 15:50:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9138632
TRIPOLI, Aug 30 (MENA) - The National Centre for Disease Control in Libya recorded Monday 1,678 new Covid-19 cases bringing the infection tally to 307,471 cases. In a statement, the center said 29 death cases were reported bringing the death toll ....