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Morocco reports 2,291 new Covid-19 cases, 48 deaths

Date: 2021-09-18 18:31:24 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9172834

RABAT, Sept 17 (MENA) – As many as 2,291 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections in the kingdom to 918,126, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement Saturday, the ....

Algeria registers 201 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths

Date: 2021-09-18 18:12:26 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9172831

ALGIERS, Sept 18 (MENA) – As many as 201 new coronavirus cases and 11 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian health ministry said Saturday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 201,425, and the ....

Clashes in Lebanon's Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian camp following suspect's arrest

Date: 2021-09-18 17:05:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9172781

BEIRUT, Sept 18 (MENA) - Lebanon's Ain el-Hilweh refugee camp is witnessing armed clashes between members of Fatah movement and others from "Jund al-Sham", in which machine guns and missiles are being used, the Lebanese news agency reported. The ....

Lebanon reports 857 new Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths

Date: 2021-09-18 17:02:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9172775

BEIRUT, Sept 18 (MENA) – Lebanon has recorded 857 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the tally of infections to 617,662, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said Saturday. In addition, four more deaths were recorded over the ....

Jordan reports 428 coronavirus cases, 12 deaths

Date: 2021-09-18 16:50:51 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9172760

AMMAN, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry reported 428 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of cases to 812, 681. The ministry said 12 deaths were registered over the past 24 hours, upping the the total number of deaths to ....

Italian FM to attend UN high-level event on Libya Monday

Date: 2021-09-18 13:13:52 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9172206

ROME, Sept 18 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said Italy, France and Germany will chair a high-level event on Libya on the fringe of the session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday. "Our aim is expedite the pull-out of ....

Algeria to fly flag at half mast over Bouteflika's death

Date: 2021-09-18 12:10:56 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:9172054

ALGIERS, Sept 18 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmeguid Taboun decided to fly the national flag at half mast for three days as of Saturday over the death of ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Earlier in the day, the Algerian president declared ....

Bahraini MP: King Hamad's visit to Egypt gives new momentum to bilateral ties

Date: 2021-09-18 10:36:40 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9171855

MANAMA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's visit to Egypt has given new momentum to bilateral relations in all fields, based on shared viewpoints of King Hamad and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, said member of the ....

Former Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies

Date: 2021-09-17 22:46:45 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:202 - ID:9171449

ALGIERS, Sept 17 (MENA) - Former Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika died on Friday, said the Algerian Presidency. (MENA) R R N/ ....

Algeria reports 235 new coronavirus cases, 19 deaths

Date: 2021-09-17 21:53:04 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:200 - ID:9171436

ALGIERS, Sept 17 (MENA) – As many as 235 new coronavirus cases and 19 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian health ministry said Friday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 201,224, and the ....