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Morocco reports 231 fresh Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths
Date: 2021-06-06 18:34:14 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:8996281
RABAT, June 4 (MENA) - Morocco's Covid-19 tally rose on Saturday to 521,426 as 231 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement. The statement said the death toll from the coronavirus in ....
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Blast in Libya's Sabha leaves casualties
Date: 2021-06-06 18:33:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8996278
TRIPOLI, June 6 (MENA) - A blast targeted a security checkpoint in Libya's southwestern city of Sabha on Saturday, leaving an unspecified number of casualties, a security source said. It is not clear if the cause of the blast was a shelling or a ....
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Jordan's lower house rejects allegations targeting King's prestige
Date: 2021-06-06 16:52:41 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8996106
AMMAN, June 6 (MENA) - Jordan's Lower House Speaker Abdel Moneim Awdat, has condemned the "deviated and slanderous" allegations targeting King Abdullah II's prestige and status. Speaking at the emergency House session on Sunday, Awdat said "the ....
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ACHR hails Sisi initiative to enhance women's role in judicial authorities
Date: 2021-06-06 15:42:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8996019
CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - President of the Arab Council for Human Rights (ACHR) Abdel Gawad Ahmed on Sunday hailed an initiative by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to enhance the role, participation and presence of women in judicial authorities. Such ....
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Yemen's rights group urges int'l community to probe Houthi terror crimes
Date: 2021-06-06 15:18:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8995741
ADEN, June 6 (MENA) - The Yemeni Human Rights and Freedoms Network on Sunday called on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the UN Security Council to probe into the sustained terrorist crimes committed by ....
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Symposium on Arab military medicine kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2021-06-06 13:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8995672
CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) – The preparatory meeting of the 25th symposium of the heads of training bodies at Arab armed forces kicked off on Sunday at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo with the participation of 14 Arab countries. The five-day ....
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Arab Parliament denounces Houthis massacre in Maarib
Date: 2021-06-06 13:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8995591
CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament on Sunday condemned the brutal massacre perpetrated by the terrorist Houthi militias in the Yemeni province of Maarib, where 17 people were killed and scores of civilians were wounded. The Arab ....
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Tunisian min.: Arab women key partner in development march
Date: 2021-06-06 09:58:10 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8995278
TUNIS, June 6 (MENA) - Tunisian Minister of Women and Family Affairs Imen Houimel said the Arab women play a pivotal role in establishing a balanced community and are a key partner in the march of development. In statements to MENA, Zahwani said ....
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Bahrain condemns Houthi attack against Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-06-06 09:50:27 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8995328
MANAMA, June 6 (MENA) - Bahrain has strongly condemned the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia’s launch of explosive-laden drone towards in Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia. In a statement, the Foreign Affairs Ministry affirmed Bahrain’s full ....
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Armed clashes erupt at refugee camp in south Lebanon
Date: 2021-06-06 08:53:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8995153
BEIRUT, June 6 (MENA) - Armed clashes broke out early Sunday at Tyre's Rashidieh camp, the second most populous Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, leaving one dead and others wounded. The reason behind the clashes, including gunfire and ....