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  • Iraq: Daesh dangerous leader killed in security operation in Iraqi province of Diyala

    Date: 2021-08-18 20:45:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9118876

    BAGHDAD, Aug 18 (MENA) – One of the most dangerous terrorists of Daesh leaders was killed in a security operation launched in northeastern Iraqi province of Diyala. The operation was carried out by Iraqi intelligence forces, killing the terrorist ....

  • Kuwait records 237 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-18 20:34:47 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:9118923

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 237 to 407,376 as deaths increased by two to 2,397, according to the health ministry on Wednesday. Also, 642 people were cured of the virus, raising the total number of those ....

  • Tunisia to reduce curfew hours as COVID-19 cases decrease

    Date: 2021-08-18 20:08:44 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9118791

    TUNIS, Aug 18 (MENA) – Tunisia announced on Wednesday that curfew hours in the country will be shortened by two hours and last from midnight to 5 a.m. from Thursday until further notice, Xinhua reported. Meanwhile, owners of restaurants and cafes ....

  • Iraq reports first black fungus case in Najaf

    Date: 2021-08-18 19:55:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9118779

    BAGHDAD, Aug 18 (MENA) – Iraq reported Wednesday the first black fungus infection case in Najaf governorate. The Najaf health directorate has confirmed the news, adding that the infected case is under treatment without giving more details. ....

  • UAE welcomes Afghan ex-president, his family on humanitarian grounds

    Date: 2021-08-18 18:45:38 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9118662

    ABU DHABI, Aug 18 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said that the UAE had welcomed President Ashraf Ghani and his family into the country on humanitarian grounds. The ministry revealed that in a brief ....

  • South Korea donates dlrs 800,000 to Iraq children

    Date: 2021-08-18 18:05:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9118726

    BAGHDAD, Aug 18 (MENA) - South Korea has donated US$ 800,000 towards UNICEF’s Humanitarian Action for Children Appeal (HAC) in Iraq. This contribution will support the water, sanitation, education, and child protection services provided by UNICEF ....

  • OIC condemns terror attack in western Niger

    Date: 2021-08-18 14:15:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9118298

    RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the terrorist attack carried out by militants in western Niger, which killed dozens of civilians, including women and ....

  • Saudi Arabia records 546 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-08-18 14:15:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9118296

    RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health announced today that 546 new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new figure brings the total number of cases to 540,244, ....

  • Iraq invites Spanish companies to invest in Iraq

    Date: 2021-08-18 12:38:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9118080

    BAGHDAD, Aug 18 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein on Wednesday invited Spanish companies to invest in Iraq. In statements after receiving a copy of the credentials of new Spanish Ambassador to Iraq Pedro Martinez-Avial, the Iraqi ....

  • Al, in cooperation with UN, celebrates Thursday World Humanitarian Day

    Date: 2021-08-18 12:38:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9118055

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – The Arab League secretariat is expected to celebrate on Thursday the World Humanitarian Day under the rubric “Racing for humanity” in cooperation with the United Nations regional office to coordinate humanitarian affairs in ....

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