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Arab Parliament, UNODC sign cooperation agreement
Date: 2021-09-11 15:52:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9160219
CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel Assoumi and UN Undersecretary and Executive Director of the United Nations Office at Vienna and executive director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Wali signed ....
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9 killed, injured in attack by Daesh in Iraq
Date: 2021-09-11 08:49:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9159270
BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (MENA) - Four persons were killed and five others wounded in an attack by terrorist Daesh gunmen in southeastern Mosul city in Iraq. The Iraqi army troops demolished a Daesh hideout in artillery shelling in northeastern Baquba ....
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Austrian FM starts Gulf tour
Date: 2021-09-11 08:03:32 GMT - Austria - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9159164
VIENNA, Sept 11 (MENA) - Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg on Saturday started a Gulf tour including the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman. Schallenberg confirmed it is very important now to unify efforts and stand together to combat all ....
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Lebanon reports 815 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-09-10 20:45:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9158829
BEIRUT, Sept 10 (MENA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health announced Friday that the total number of coronavirus cases rose by 815 to 611,912. The ministry added that 12 coronavirus-related deaths were also recorded in the past 24 hours, ....
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Morocco's king appoints Aziz Akhannouch as new gov't head
Date: 2021-09-10 20:01:34 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9158844
RABAT, Sept 10 (MENA) - Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday appointed Aziz Akhannouch of the liberal National Rally of Independents (RNI) party as prime minister and tasked him with forming a new government, state news agency MAP reported. On ....
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Kuwait registers 62 new Covid-19 cases, one death
Date: 2021-09-10 19:52:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9158813
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 10 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 62 to 410,693 as deaths increased by one to 2,429, KUNA news agency quoted the health ministry as saying on Friday. Another 154 people have recovered from the virus, raising ....
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Jordan welcomes formation of new Lebanese gov't
Date: 2021-09-10 19:18:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9158726
AMMAN, Sept 10 (MENA) – The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Friday welcomed the formation of the new government in Lebanon, Petra news agency reported. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Haitham Abu Alfoul voiced Jordan's ....
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Morocco reports 2,668 new Covid-19 infections
Date: 2021-09-10 18:27:08 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9158660
RABAT, Sept 10 (MENA) – As many as 2,668 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections in the kingdom to 899,581, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement released on Friday, ....
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UNIFIL Commander welcomes formation of new Lebanese gov't
Date: 2021-09-10 17:44:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9158642
BEIRUT, Sept 10 (MENA) - Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Stefano Del Col on Friday welcomed the formation of the new government in Lebanon, wishing its members success in their hard work in ....
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Jordan reports 798 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths
Date: 2021-09-10 17:13:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9158653
AMMAN, Sept 10 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 798 new coronavirus cases and 13 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom, raising the total number of infections to 806,012 and the fatalities to 10,531, Petra news agency reported ....