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Arab coalition destroys explosive-laden drone fired by Yemen’s Houthis
Date: 2021-06-20 21:40:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:9020780
RIYADH, June 20 (MENA) – The Arab coalition fighting in Yemen said on Sunday it had destroyed a drone launched by Iran-backed Houthi militia towards the southern Saudi city of Khamis Mushait, Saudi Al Arabiya broadcaster reported. On Saturday, ....
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Tunisia reports 1,775 new coronavirus infections, 78 fatalities
Date: 2021-06-20 20:31:41 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9020742
TUNIS, June 20 (MENA) – Tunisia registered 1,775 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 382,950, the Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement Sunday. As many as 78 people died from the virus, ....
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Kuwait reports 1,661 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-20 19:38:53 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:9020678
KUWAIT CITY, June 20 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Sunday reported eight new COVID-19 deaths and 1,661 infections over the past 24 hours. Ministry's spokesman Abdullah Al-Sanad said that the total fatalities increased to 1,870 and the ....
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UAE to chair 59th meeting of Standing Committee of Ramsar Convention
Date: 2021-06-20 19:37:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:9020227
ABU DHABI, June 20 (MENA) - The UAE will chair the 59th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, to be held from 21 to 25 June in Gland, Switzerland, official WAM news agency reported ....
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Iraq gets new batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Date: 2021-06-20 18:18:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9020610
BAGHDAD, June 20 (MENA) - Iraq said on Sunday it has received a new batch of the German-American Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. The batch is being distributed to various provinces, including the Kurdistan region, the health ministry said in ....
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Lebanon reports 3 coronavirus deaths, 134 cases
Date: 2021-06-20 17:25:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9020580
BEIRUT, June 20 (MENA) - Lebanon recorded 134 new coronavirus cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours, the Lebanese Health Ministry said Sunday. According to Health Ministry figures, a total of 543,505 cases have now been recorded, alongside ....
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Rocket fired at Iraqi base hosting US troops
Date: 2021-06-20 16:52:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9020544
BAGHDAD, June 20 (MENA) - A rocket was fired on Sunday at an Iraqi air base hosting American troops, an Iraqi security source said. There were no reports of injuries. US and Iraqi forces are housed at the base in the western Anbar province, ....
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Jordan reports 502 new coronavirus cases, 7 fatalities
Date: 2021-06-20 16:49:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9020538
AMMAN, June 20 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry announced Sunday that 502 new coronavirus cases were detected in the kingdom over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 746,480. Meanwhile, the kingdom's total ....
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Morocco reports 288 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-06-20 16:12:54 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9020482
RABAT, June 20 (MENA) - A total of 288 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus and 299 recoveries have been recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, MAP reported. The new cases of infection bring to 526,651 the total number of ....
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GCC states have firm stance in support of peace, says chief
Date: 2021-06-20 15:45:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9020144
RIYADH, June 20 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef Mubarak al Hajraf said on Sunday that all the Gulf countries have a firm stance in support of peace at the regional and international levels. In a press ....
