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  • UAE announces 521 new COVID-19 cases, 614 recoveries, 2 deaths in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-09-17 13:37:01 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:153 - ID:9170763

    ABU DHABI, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 334,657 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, the UAE news agency WAM reported. In ....

  • UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi Jazan province

    Date: 2021-09-17 12:55:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:148 - ID:9170517

    ABU DHABI, Sept 17 (MENA) - The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist Houthi militias’ systematic attempts to target civilians in Jazan province of Saudi Arabia with explosive drones which were destroyed by the Coalition Forces. In a statement ....

  • UAE, UK sign MoU on defense industry

    Date: 2021-09-17 12:54:09 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:146 - ID:9170631

    ABU DHABI, Sept 17 (MENA) The United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom announced Friday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence and security industries. During a visit to London of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ....

  • US to reduce combat units in Ain Assad, Erbil by September

    Date: 2021-09-17 11:36:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:143 - ID:9170591

    BAGHDAD, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Joint Operations Command announced Friday that Baghdad and Washington agreed to reduce US combat units and capabilities at military bases in Ain al-Assad and Erbil by September, the official Iraqi news agency ....

  • Saudi defenses destroy four booby-trapped drones, ballistic missile fired by Houthis towards Jazan

    Date: 2021-09-17 11:05:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:139 - ID:9170510

    RIYADH, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Saudi defenses destroyed on Friday four booby-trapped drones and ballistic missile fired by Houthi militia targeting civilians in Jazan. In a statement, the Alliance for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen said the ....

  • Iraq: Three Daesh elements killed in security operation in Kirkuk

    Date: 2021-09-17 07:26:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:9170192

    BAGHDAD, Sept 17 (MENA) - Three elements of Daesh terrorist group have been killed in a security operation in Kirkuk province, an Iraqi security source announced on Friday. A security force launched an operation to search for Daesh elements in ....

  • Algeria confirms 219 new coronavirus cases, 21 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-16 22:44:54 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:9170083

    ALGIERS, Sept 16 (MENA) - As many as 210 new coronavirus cases and 21 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian Health Ministry said Thursday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 200,989, and the ....

  • Lebanon records 647 new coronavirus cases, 6 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-16 22:38:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:9170080

    BEIRUT, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health announced Thursday that the total number of coronavirus cases rose by 647 reaching 616,179. The ministry added that six coronavirus-related deaths were also recorded in the past 24 ....

  • Water security of Egypt, Sudan integral part of Arab national security: GCC ministerial council

    Date: 2021-09-16 21:57:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:9170065

    RIYADH, Sept 16 (MENA) – The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has asserted that the water security of Egypt and Sudan is an integral part of the Arab national security. During its 149th meeting, chaired by Bahrain’s ....

  • AP Speaker: Iraq's return to its Arab incubator important to joint Arab action

    Date: 2021-09-16 18:17:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:9169695

    CAIRO, Sept 16 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel Al-Asoumi asserted that Iraq is a vital and main country in the Arab region and its return to the Arab incubator is of strategic importance to the joint Arab action and to maintain the Arab ....

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