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Arab Coalition intercepts 11 Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-06-19 19:14:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9019039
RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) - The Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen announced that 11 booby-trapped Houthi drones were intercepted and destroyed on Saturday. All the explosives-laden drones launched by the Houthi rebels toward the kingdom’s southern ....
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UAE suspends flights from Liberia, Sierra Leon, Namibia
Date: 2021-06-19 18:52:41 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9018949
ABU DHABI, June 19 (MENA) - The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) have announced the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international ....
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Kuwait reports 1,497 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-06-19 18:51:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9019022
KUWAIT CITY, June 19 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Saturday reported 11 new COVID-19 deaths and 1,497 infections over the past 24 hours. The ministry's spokesman Abdullah Al-Sanad said that the total fatalities increased to 1,862 and ....
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UNSMIL to hold meeting for LPDF in Switzerland on June 28
Date: 2021-06-19 18:50:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9019020
TRIPOLI, June 19 (MENA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is pleased to announce that it intends to convene an in-person meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Switzerland from 28 June to 1 July, the UN mission said ....
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Lebanon registers 104 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths
Date: 2021-06-19 17:53:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9018950
BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) – Lebanon recorded 104 new coronavirus cases and four deaths over the last 24 hours, according to the national disaster management operations room on Saturday. A total of 543,371 cases have now been recorded, alongside ....
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Saudi Arabia stresses rights of Rohingya Muslims
Date: 2021-06-19 14:58:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9018604
NEW YORK/RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) Saudi Arabia reiterated its firm stand on supporting the Muslim Rohingya to ensure their safety and security in addition to recognizing their basic rights. Wajdi Muharram, Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent ....
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Hariri, EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell probe political situation in Lebanon
Date: 2021-06-19 13:19:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:9018403
BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) - Lebanon's Prime Minister-desginate Saad al-Hariri probed here on Saturday the latest national developments with High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union Josep Borrell. They ....
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Abul Gheit congratulates Guterres on re-election as UN chief
Date: 2021-06-19 11:37:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9018269
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit has congratulated Antonio Guterres on his re-election as UN Secretary-General for a second five-year term. Abul Gheit applauded the multi-sided partnership between the ....
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Palestine records 106 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths
Date: 2021-06-19 11:03:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9018206
RAMALLAH, June 19 (MENA) – Palestine on Saturday recorded 106 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths, according to Health Minister Mai al-Kaileh. According to WAFA, Kaileh announced that 282 Covid-19 patients recovered in the past 24 hours and 445,598 ....
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UAE announces 2,109 new COVID-19 cases, 2,075 recoveries, 5 deaths in last 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-19 11:02:12 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9018213
ABU DHABI, June 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 267,968 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on Saturday, the ....