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  • Lebanon's army: 24 soldiers killed, missing in Akkar explosion

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:51:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9113055

    BEIRUT, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Lebanese army said on Sunday that 24 soldiers were killed and went missing in the explosion of a fuel tank in the town of Al-Tleil in Akkar, NNA reported. "As a follow-up to the previous statement related to the ....

  • Kuwait records 306 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:49:41 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9113086

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 306 to 406,540 as deaths increased by three to 2,389, according to the health ministry on Sunday. Also, 606 people were cured of the virus, raising the total number of those to ....

  • Lebanon declares Monday national day of mourning

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:41:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9113061

    BEIRUT, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Lebanese cabinet declared Monday a day of national mourning for the victims of the massive explosion of fuel tank in Akkar. The Lebanese flags are ordered to be lowered to half-staff. The number of victims of the ....

  • ALU condoles with Lebanese people over Akkar explosion

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:39:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9112900

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) offered Sunday condolences to the Lebanese people, as dozens were killed and injured in a fuel tank explosion in Akkar, northern Lebanon. “Saddened by reports of Akkar explosion and its ....

  • Sudan records 25 new coronavirus infections, 9 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:31:58 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9113085

    KHARTOUM, Aug 15 (MENA) - Sudan reported 25 new coronavirus cases and nine new deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the Sudanese Health Ministry. The new fatalities bring the tally to 2,813. The ministry urged citizens to abide by ....

  • Morocco reports 7,380 new COVID-19 cases, 84 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-15 17:21:31 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9113059

    RABAT, Aug 15 (MENA) - As many as 7,380 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 759,456, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement carried by MAP news ....

  • Jordan reports 1,238 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-15 16:32:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9112986

    AMMAN, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said Sunday that 1,238 new coronavirus cases and 10 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom. The total number of infections hit 783,448 and the fatalities 10,213. The ministry ....

  • AP condoles with Lebanon over victims of fuel tank explosion

    Date: 2021-08-15 16:08:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9112902

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament (AP) offered its condolences on Sunday over the victims of the fuel tank explosion that took place in the northern Lebanese region of Akkar, leaving scores of civilians killed and injured. In a ....

  • Kuwait strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-08-15 16:07:44 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9112808

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15 (MENA) - Kuwait's Foreign Ministry on Sunday strongly condemned the latest Houthi attempts to threaten security of Saudi Arabia in Najran, KUNA reported. A ministry statement said those terrorist attacks represent a threat to ....

  • Saudi Arabia reports 542 new Covid-19 cases, 13 deaths in one day

    Date: 2021-08-15 15:03:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9112753

    RIYADH, Aug 15 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has recorded 542 new confirmed coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the tally of confirmed cases in the kingdom to 538,525. In a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on ....

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