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Kuwait reports 707 new Covid-19 cases, 8 fatalities in one day
Date: 2021-08-01 20:29:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9089475
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases jumped by 707 to 398,538 as deaths rose by eight to 2,328, the Kuwaiti health ministry said on Sunday. Meanwhile, 1,339 people recovered from the virus, taking total recoveries to ....
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AL to organize workshop on digital transformation impacts on media industry Tuesday
Date: 2021-08-01 20:01:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:9089345
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) – The Arab League’s (AL) media and communications sector will on Tuesday organize a virtual workshop on the “Arab media: Coping with digital transformation without prejudice to media discourse in a competitive world”. The ....
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US forces to leave Iraq by end of 2021 - Iraqi PM
Date: 2021-08-01 19:27:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9089338
BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said that no US troops will be in Iraq by the end of this year. He reiterated on Sunday that the strategic dialogue with the US has reached a conclusion that the relation between ....
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Tunisian president warns of attempts to politicize illegal migration
Date: 2021-08-01 19:12:10 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:9089225
TUNIS, Aug 1 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday warned of ongoing attempts to exploit the illegal migration issue for political gains. During a surprise visit to the Tunisian Interior Ministry earlier in the day, Saied emphasized ....
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Sudan keen on furthering cooperation with Morocco -- Burhan
Date: 2021-08-01 17:56:43 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9089190
KHARTOUM, Aug 1 (MENA) - Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan asserted Sudan's commitment to bolstering bilateral ties and mutual cooperation with Morocco at various levels. In a cable to King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the ....
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Lebanon's army units deployed after clashes in Khaldeh
Date: 2021-08-01 17:55:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9089223
BEIRUT, Aug 1 (MENA) - Lebanese army units were heavily deployed in the town of Khaldeh, south of Beirut, after an exchange of fire between Shiite and Sunni residents that left a number of citizens dead and injured. Initial reports indicate that ....
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Iraq's crude exports exceed 90 mln barrels in July: Ministry
Date: 2021-08-01 17:52:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9089226
BAGHDAD, Aug 1 (MENA) - Iraq's Ministry of Oil said on Sunday that the country exported 90.46 million barrels of crude oil in July, bringing in revenues of about 6.51 billion US dollars. The average selling price for crude oil in July was 72 ....
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USAID director hails positive changes in Sudan
Date: 2021-08-01 17:49:04 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9089194
KHARTOUM, Aug 1 (MENA) - United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power commended Sunday the positive changes Sudan has witnessed, especially pertinent to freedoms and the freedom of expression, SUNA ....
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Jordan reports 1,041 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths
Date: 2021-08-01 16:34:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9089150
AMMAN, Aug 1 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 1,041new coronavirus cases and 16 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom Sunday, raising the total number of infections to 771,753 and the fatalities to 10,048 respectively, Jordan ....
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Bahrain condemns launch of explosive-laden drone towards Khamis Mushait
Date: 2021-08-01 15:14:09 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9088856
MANAMA, Aug 1 (MENA) - Bahrain condemned the launch of an explosive-laden drone towards Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia by the terrorist Houthi militia in failed attempts that reflect their insistence on targeting civilians and civil facilities ....