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Kuwait reports 1,585 new infections

Date: 2021-07-07 19:55:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:9050035

KUWAIT CITY, July 7 (MENA) - Kuwait registered on Wednesday 1,585 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total infections in the country to 369,227, the Kuwaiti Health Ministry said. The ministry also announced 10 more fatalities, taking the death toll ....

Lebanon reports 401 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-07-07 19:15:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:9049928

BEIRUT, July 7 (MENA) – Lebanon recorded 401 new coronavirus cases and two deaths in the past 24 hours, the Lebanese Health Ministry said Wednesday. According to Health Ministry figures, a total of 546,366 cases have been recorded, in addition to ....

Algeria forms new govt; energy, finance ministers unchanged - presidency

Date: 2021-07-07 18:01:02 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:9049731

ALGIERS, July 7 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday named a new government, with the energy and finance ministers from the previous administration both retaining their portfolios, the presidency said. It said Ramdane ....

AL stresses need of boosting cooperation to protect children

Date: 2021-07-07 17:42:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9049701

CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) underlined the importance of boosting cooperation to best protect children from all forms of violence and maintaining coordination with all partners at global, regional and national levels. Also, the ....

Emirati entrepreneurs launch first wildlife satellite in UAE

Date: 2021-07-07 17:03:22 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:9049694

ABU DHABI, July 7 (MENA) – A team of Emirati entrepreneurs have launched the first satellite to track wildlife in the UAE (Ghalib). Developed by Emirati company Marshall Intech, the satellite was successfully launched on SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket at ....

Libya records 1,248 new coronvirus infections

Date: 2021-07-07 16:58:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9049739

TRIPOLI, July 7 (MENA) - Libya registered 1,248 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 198,142, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Wednesday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat ....

Jordan reports 646 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths

Date: 2021-07-07 16:29:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9049687

AMMAN, July 7 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 646 new coronavirus cases and five virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom on Wednesday, raising the total number of infections to 754,927 and the fatalities to 9,800 respectively, ....

Yemen to celebrate victory over Houthis soon, says commander

Date: 2021-07-07 13:42:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9049190

ADEN, July 7 (MENA) - Commander of joint operations at the Yemeni Ministry of Defense Sagheer bin Aziz said the Yemeni Armed Forces, backed by the popular resistance and the Coalition to Support Legitimacy, continue to complete the liberation of all ....

GCC, WB confer on boosting cooperation

Date: 2021-07-07 12:33:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:9049039

RIYADH, July 7 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Nayef Falah Al Hajraf discussed with World Bank Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa Region Ferid Belhaj means to boost bilateral cooperation. During their ....

AL holds its 2nd meeting on Arab-Asian dialogue in intellectual property field

Date: 2021-07-07 10:58:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9048681

CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - The competitive and intellectual property department at the Arab League holds the second meeting of the Arab-Asian dialogue in the field of intellectual property between Japan and some Arab countries, on Thursday via ....