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UAE: 28,252 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in past 24 hrs
Date: 2021-07-26 13:34:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9078945
ABU DHABI, July 26 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 28,252 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered during the past 24 hours, WAM reported on Monday. The total number of doses provided up to ....
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Tunisian president sacks defense, justice ministers
Date: 2021-07-26 13:30:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9079020
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) – Tunisian President Kais Saied has fired Defense Minister Brahim Bartagi and Acting Justice Minister Hasna Ben Slimane after violent mass protests nationwide, the Tunisian presidency said in a press release Monday. Earlier ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 1,252 new infections
Date: 2021-07-26 13:03:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9078940
RIYADH, July 26 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Monday reported 1,252 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 519,395, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll rose by 12 to 8,179, the ministry ....
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UAE condemns Houthi drone, missile attack on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-07-26 12:36:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9078896
ABU DHABI, July 26 (MENA) - The UAE has expressed its strong denunciation and condemnation of the systematic and deliberate attempts by the Iran-backed Houthi militia to target civilians and civilian objects in Saudi Arabia with bomb-laden ....
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Scores of Tunisians gather around parliament to support Kais Saied
Date: 2021-07-26 12:10:01 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9078789
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Supporters of Tunisia's President Kais Saied on Monday gathered near the parliament building in Tunis, Tunisia. The moves comes a day after President Kais Saied removed the prime minister and suspended ....
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Tunisian army secures government headquarters
Date: 2021-07-26 10:58:00 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9078645
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Tunisian army elements secured on Monday the headquarters of the government following President Kaïs Saied's decision to sack Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and freeze the parliament. During an emergency meeting with the ....
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Tunisian president assigns presidential security chief to oversee interior ministry
Date: 2021-07-26 10:06:37 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9078492
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday assigned Khaled Yahyaoui, the Director General of the Presidential Security unit, to supervise the Interior Ministry after dismissing the government on Sunday. Saied announced Sunday ....
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Lebanon starts binding parliamentary consultations to name a new gov't head
Date: 2021-07-26 09:50:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9078256
BEIRUT, July 26 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday started at the Baabda Presidential Palace the binding parliamentary consultations to nominate a Prime Minister-designate to form a new government. As soon as the consultations are ....
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Tunisian army stationed around premises of interior ministry
Date: 2021-07-26 05:53:26 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:9078045
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - The Tunisian army is currently stationed around the premises of in the interior ministry in the capital. The move was made after President Kais Saied on Sunday night dismissed the government under Hichem Mechichi and ....
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Tunisians take to streets to celebrate Saied's decisions
Date: 2021-07-25 23:06:22 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9077966
TUNIS, July 25 (MENA) - Tunisians took to the streets on Sunday to celebrate Tunisian President Kais Saied's decisions. Saied froze the parliament, lifted all MPs' immunity, and assumed the presidency of the executive authority. After a ....