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Aramco posts nearly 300% leap in second-quarter profit
Date: 2021-08-08 18:57:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9101862
RIYADH, Aug 8 (MENA) - Saudi state oil giant Aramco reported a stunning 288% increase in net income to $25.5 billion for the second quarter, while maintaining its dividend of $18.8 billion, as big oil benefits from higher prices and a recovery in ....
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Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations
Date: 2021-08-08 18:10:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9101890
KHARTOUM, Aug 8 (MENA) - The Sudanese Foreign Ministry on Sunday recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations. In a statement, the ministry said it took the decision after monitoring Ethiopian officials' refusal of the Sudanese offer to ....
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Lebanon reports 1,552 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths
Date: 2021-08-08 17:34:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9101887
BEIRUT, Aug 8 (MENA) – Lebanon has recorded 1,552 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the tally of infections to 571,650, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health announced Sunday. In addition, five more deaths were recorded over ....
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Morocco reports 8,990 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-08-08 17:32:53 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9101883
RABAT, Aug 8 (MENA) - As many as 8,990 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 696,282, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement carried by MAP news agency ....
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UAE: 15,649 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-08 15:56:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9101468
ABU DHABI, Aug 8 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that 15,649 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours, WAM news agency reported. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at ....
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Saudi Arabia, Yemen discuss building humanitarian, relief projects
Date: 2021-08-08 15:31:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9101525
RIYADH, Aug 8 (MENA) - Advisor at the Saudi Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah on Sunday discussed at a meeting with Yemen's Health Minister Qasem ....
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Saudi Arabia to receive Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad starting Aug 9
Date: 2021-08-08 12:27:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9100979
RIYADH, Aug 8 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that it will start gradually receiving Umrah requests from various countries as of August 9, SPA reported. The ministry will also gradually increase the capacity to reach ....
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US condemns Hezbollah attacks against Israel
Date: 2021-08-08 05:00:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:9100393
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - The United States on Friday urged Lebanon’s government to prevent Hezbollah group from firing rockets into Israel, as tensions between the long-time foes escalated. “We call upon the Lebanese government urgently to ....
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Iraq to receive over 3 million of Covid-19 vaccine doses next week
Date: 2021-08-07 23:04:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9100344
BAGHDAD, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Iraqi health ministry said Saturday it will receive more than 3 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines next week. In a statement carried by Alsumaria news channel, the director of the ministry's national vaccination ....
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State of emergency declared in North Darfur areas after unknown group attack
Date: 2021-08-07 19:15:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9100188
KHARTOUM, Aug 7 (MENA) - An attack on the joint force for protecting civilians and the agricultural season left several people dead and others injured in Sudan's North Darfur State, the state’s security committee revealed Saturday. In a statement ....