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  • 151 illegal African migrants rescued in Mediterranean Sea

    Date: 2021-05-14 15:03:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8957081

    TRIPOLI, May 14 (MENA) - The Libyan naval forces have rescued 151 illegal African migrants from two inflatable boats in the Mediterranean Sea, through which they were planning to reach Europe, a naval forces spokesman said. The migrants have been ....

  • Iraq reports 2,767 new Covid-19 infections

    Date: 2021-05-14 15:01:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8957108

    BAGHDAD, May 14 (MENA) – Iraq reported on Friday 2,767 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the caseload to 1,134,859 since the outbreak of the pathogen in the country. The Iraqi Health Ministry said 5,769 patients had recovered, as the total number of ....

  • Saudi Arabia confirms 927 new coronavirus cases, 12 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-14 15:00:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8957146

    RIYADH, May 14 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has reported 927 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths over the past 24 hours, the Saudi Ministry of Health was quoted by Al Arabiya as saying on Friday. The latest confirmed fatalities took the death toll to ....

  • UAE announces 1,452 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-05-14 12:36:22 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8956979

    ABU DHABI, May 14 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 186,370 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on Friday, the ....

  • Arab League follows up implementation of Arab decision about Israeli aggression on Jerusalem

    Date: 2021-05-14 11:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8956705

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) – The Arab League’s offices and missions abroad are currently following up the implementation of mandates contained in the decision that was issued by the pan-Arab body's ministerial council two days ago as regards the Israeli ....

  • Oman to end Covid-19 night curfew as of Saturday

    Date: 2021-05-13 22:46:32 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:8956420

    MUSCAT, May 13 (MENA) - Oman will end a night curfew imposed last week to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic from Saturday, the kingdom's Supreme Committee for Combating Coronavirus said Thursday. After the lift of the curfew, people and ....

  • Tunisia, Norway, China requested open meeting for UNSC on situation in occupied Palestinian territories

    Date: 2021-05-13 22:17:28 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:8956399

    TUNIS, May 13 (MENA) – Tunisia, Norway and China have requested an open meeting for the UN Security council on the latest escalating Israeli-Palestinian clashes. China Norway and Tunisia said the UN Security Council should swiftly hold an open ....

  • Tunisia reports 720 new coronavirus cases, 56 fatalities over past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-05-13 21:00:41 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:8956382

    TUNIS, May 13 (MENA) - The number of COVID-19 deaths in Tunisia grew by 56 to 11,693 on May 12, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday. Meanwhile, 720 people have been infected out of 2,716 analyzed samples, pushing the infection tally to ....

  • Jordan condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-05-13 20:43:34 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:8956364

    AMMAN, May 13 (MENA) - Jordan on Thursday condemned the attempt by Houthis to target areas in Saudi Arabia through drones and ballistic missiles, which were intercepted by the coalition forces. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates ....

  • Lebanon registers 580 new COVID-19 cases, 20 more deaths

    Date: 2021-05-13 20:38:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:8956361

    BEIRUT, May 13 (MENA) - Lebanon registered on Thursday 580 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 534,968, the Health Ministry said. Meanwhile, the number of deaths from the virus increased by 20 to 7,569. Lebanese ....

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