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  • Iraqi police foil attempt to detonate electricity tower in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-07-06 10:46:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9046680

    BAGHDAD, July 6 (MENA) - Iraqi security troops have foiled a Daesh attempt to bomb an electricity tower in northern Baghdad. In a statement carried by Al Sumaria news channel Tuesday, the security media cell said Iraqi police acted upon an ....

  • AP speaker sends urgent message to UNSC speaker ahead of session on Renaissance Dam

    Date: 2021-07-06 10:45:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9046539

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – Speaker of the Arab Parliament Adel bin Abdel Rahman al Assoumi Tuesday urged Nicolas de Rivière, the president of the UN Security Council, to live up to his responsibilities in maintaining world peace and security. ....

  • Greek consulate in Benghazi opens

    Date: 2021-07-06 09:50:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9046408

    BENGHAZI, July 6 (MENA) - A Greek diplomatic delegation inaugurated on Tuesday the Greek consulate in Benghazi. The delegation met with an official in Benghazi municipality where they discussed issues of mutual interest including cooperation in ....

  • US forces shoot down armed drone near embassy in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-07-06 09:48:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:9046520

    BAGHDAD, July 6 (MENA) - The United States armed forces shot down an explosive-laden drone hovering over the US embassy in Baghdad late Monday night, Republic World reported Tuesday. The military’s C-RAM air defense system was activated that ....

  • Iraq discusses military cooperation with three countries

    Date: 2021-07-06 08:56:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:9046376

    BAGHDAD/LONDON, July 6 (MENA) - Iraqi Army Chief of Staff Abdel Amir Rashid on Tuesday held talks in London with his counterparts from Britain, Saudi Arabia and Jordan on means of boosting joint military cooperation. They also discussed other ....

  • Explosion targets logistic support convoy in Iraq's Dhi Qar

    Date: 2021-07-06 07:20:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:9046162

    BAGHDAD, July 6 (MENA) - An explosion targeted an international coalition convoy for logistic support in Dhi Qar Governorate, Alsumaria News channel said on Tuesday. An explosive device went off and targeted the convoy, an Iraqi security source ....

  • Sudan demands that external pressure be exerted on Ethiopia to prevent GERD's unilateral filling

    Date: 2021-07-05 22:59:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9045896

    KHARTOUM, July 5 (MENA) - Sudanese Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasser Abbas has demanded that external pressure be exercised on Ethiopia so that the Renaissance Dam's filling will not be unilateral and that Ethiopia should return to ....

  • Algeria reports 495 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths

    Date: 2021-07-05 17:15:10 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9045655

    ALGIERS, July 5 (MENA) - As many as 495 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, an Algerian health ministry official said Monday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 141,966, ....

  • Lebanon reports 46 new cases of Delta variant

    Date: 2021-07-05 17:14:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9045607

    BEIRUT, July 5 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said 46 new cases of of the highly transmissible Delta coronavirus variant were reported. The ministry said in its daily report on Monday that the country recorded 101 new ....

  • Arab Youth Council urges youth to rally around their leaders, support their homelands

    Date: 2021-07-05 17:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9045674

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The Arab Youth Council for Integrated Development has called on the Arab youth to rally around their leaders and support their countries to achieve further unity as well as the correct concept of citizenship in an integrated ....

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