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  • WB approves dlrs 20 million in grants to support COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Yemen

    Date: 2021-06-18 20:10:57 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9017504

    ADEN, June 18 (MENA) - The World Bank (WB) has approved a dlrs 20 million grant package in grants to support the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Yemen. This package is composed of dlrs 9 million from International Development Association (IDA), ....

  • Kuwait registers 1,658 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-18 18:48:23 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9017480

    KUWAIT CITY, June 18 (MENA) - Kuwait said 1,658 people tested positive for coronavirus, with nine related deaths reported on Friday, raising the total number of infections and fatalities to 335,874 and 1,851, respectively, the health ministry said ....

  • Europe can play role in Libya's reconciliation, reunification - Italian speaker

    Date: 2021-06-18 17:01:00 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9017317

    TRIPOLI, ROME, June 18 (MENA) - Italian parliament speaker Roberto Fico said Friday Europe can play a vital role in the path of reconciliation and reunification of Libya, by helping to ensure a ceasefire and security conditions, and the withdrawal ....

  • Morocco reports 481 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-18 16:12:13 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9017264

    RABAT, June 18 (MENA) - Morocco's Covid-19 tally rose on Friday to 525,924 as 481 new cases were registered over the past 24 hours, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement. The statement added that the death toll from the coronavirus ....

  • Libya registers 280 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-06-18 10:08:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9016670

    TRIPOLI, June 18 (MENA) - Libya registered 280 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 190,426, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Friday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat ....

  • Bahrain reports 547 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-06-18 09:28:27 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9016545

    MANAMA, June 18 (MENA) - The Bahraini Health Ministry said that 547 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the Kingdom in the past 24 hours, the Bahraini news agency (BNA) reported. In a statement on Friday, the ministry confirmed 12 new ....

  • Iraq, Pakistan probe cementing bilateral relations

    Date: 2021-06-18 09:07:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9016475

    BAGHDAD, June 18 (MENA) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has discussed with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi means of bolstering bilateral ties and fostering joint cooperation on issues of common interest, including economic ones, ....

  • UN supports calls for helping LAF meet emergency needs

    Date: 2021-06-17 20:37:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:9016100

    BEIRUT, June 17 (MENA) - UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka called for doing everything to meet the immediate emergency needs of Lebanon’s military institution, which has been deeply affected by the country’s unprecedented economic ....

  • Lebanon reports 3 coronavirus deaths, 165 cases in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-17 19:52:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9016101

    BEIRUT, June 17 (MENA) – Lebanon recorded 165 new coronavirus cases and three deaths over the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday. A total of 543,009 cases have now been recorded, alongside 7,811s deaths, since the first case of the ....

  • Algeria reports 382 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-17 19:33:02 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9016098

    ALGIERS, June 17 (MENA) - As many as 382 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, an Algerian health ministry official said Thursday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to ....

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