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Iraq aborts attempt to target power pylon
Date: 2021-08-17 12:01:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9115965
BAGHDAD, Aug 17 (MENA) - Iraqi army soldiers managed to abort an attempt to target electricity pylons in Diyali on Tuesday. The spokesman for the Iraqi Armed Forces Yahya Sarei said his army troops received a tip-off that the pylons would be ....
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Libya records 2,276 new coronavirus cases, 23 deaths
Date: 2021-08-17 11:40:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9115964
TRIPOLI, Aug 17 (MENA) - The Libyan Center for Disease Control recorded 2,276 new infections with Covid-19, bringing the total recorded infections in Libya to 286,894 cases. In a statement posted by the Libyan Al-Wasat portal Tuesday, the center ....
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Saudi King expresses solidarity with Algerian president over wildfires' crisis
Date: 2021-08-17 10:39:27 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9115841
ALGIERS, Aug 17 (MENA) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz phoned on Tuesday Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to express solidarity with Algeria in the ongoing crisis in the country because of the wildfires. The Algerian press service said ....
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3 Iraqi soldiers killed in Daesh attack on military checkpoint in Baquba
Date: 2021-08-17 10:07:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9115778
BAGHDAD, Aug 17 (MENA) - Three Iraqi soldiers were killed in a Daesh-led attack on a military checkpoint in Baquba district, in the southwest of Diyala governorate. The National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) quoted a security source as saying Tuesday ....
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Kenya reports 679 new Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-16 20:20:55 GMT - Kenya - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:9115097
NAIROBI, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Kenyan Health Ministry said Monday that 679 new coronavirus cases and 10 virus-related deaths were recorded in the Eastern African country over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections and fatalities hit ....
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Jordan reports 1,183 new Covid-19 cases, 9 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-16 16:03:47 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9114722
AMMAN, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry said Monday that 1,183 new coronavirus cases and nine virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections and fatalities hit 784,631 and ....
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AL to organize 2 meetings for experts to assess Arab media action plan
Date: 2021-08-16 15:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:9114567
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - The mini-committee of an expert group concerned with the evaluation and update of an Arab media action plan will convene on Tuesday to conduct a full assessment for strategies to address the international public opinion and ....
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Iraq registers 8,830 new coronavirus cases, 68 new deaths
Date: 2021-08-16 14:41:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9114604
BAGHDAD, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered 8,830 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the country’s total to 1,784,594, AlSumaria News channel reported. The ministry said on Monday that ....
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Lebanon's flag lowered to half-staff in mourning for victims of Akkar fuel tank explosion
Date: 2021-08-16 14:19:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9114459
BEIRUT, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Lebanese presidency announced on Monday lowering the flag at Baabda Presidential Palace to half-staff in mourning for the victims of the massive explosion of a fuel tank in Akkar. The government institutions also ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 604 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-08-16 14:07:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9114418
RIYADH, Aug 16 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has recorded 604 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total number registered in the country since the beginning of the outbreak to 539,129. The Saudi Ministry of Health said seven new deaths have ....
