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WB pledges $2bln grant to support Sudan
Date: 2021-05-17 14:03:10 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8960936
PARIS, May 17 (MENA) - Vice President of the World Bank for Eastern and Southern Africa Hafez Ghanem said on Monday that a grant of $2 billion will be offered to Sudan, in addition to other programs to support families and combat the coronavirus ....
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Abul Gheit to participate in Paris conference on Sudan
Date: 2021-05-17 12:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8960588
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit arrived in Paris to take part in an international conference on supporting Sudan, headed by French President Emmanuel Macron, according to an official source at the AL ....
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France lends Sudan $1.5 billion to clear arrears
Date: 2021-05-17 11:32:11 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8960590
PARIS, May 17 (MENA) - France will help Sudan, heavily indebted and engaged in a democratic transition, to settle its debt arrears with the IMF by lending it $1.5 billion, French Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire announced on Monday. ....
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Iraqi interior ministry: Terrorist cell dismantled in Diyala
Date: 2021-05-17 10:08:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8960273
BAGHDAD, May 17 (MENA) - The intelligence agency of the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced dismantling a terrorist cell that planted explosive devices in Diyala. Four members of the cell were arrested, the Iraqi national agency reported, noting ....
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Tunisia reports 740 new coronavirus cases, 70 fatalities in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-16 21:17:15 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:8959878
TUNIS, May 16 (MENA) – The number of Covid-19 deaths in Tunisia grew by 70 to 11,849 over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday. Meanwhile, 740 people have been infected, pushing the infection tally to 326,572. The ....
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Lebanon reports 307 new Covid-19 cases, 18 fatalities in 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-16 21:10:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:8959879
BEIRUT, May 16 (MENA) - Lebanon recorded 307 new cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 535,753. In a statement on Sunday, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health added that it recorded 18 new deaths over the same period, ....
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Saudi, US FMs discuss developments in Palestine
Date: 2021-05-16 20:39:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:8959860
RIYADH, May 16 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the regional issues, including the latest developments in Palestine. “The Minister of Foreign ....
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Egyptian aid convoy heading for Gaza under Sisi's directives
Date: 2021-05-16 20:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:8959789
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - A number of trucks laden with Egyptian aid for Palestinians affected by Israel's aggression on Gaza and the West Bank left here on Sunday evening heading for Rafah border crossing. The aid convoy was sent under President ....
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OIC meeting condemns Israeli attacks on Palestinians, calls for end to military operations
Date: 2021-05-16 19:33:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8959788
JEDDAH, May 16 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which held a virtual emergency meeting of its foreign ministers, on Sunday condemned the Israeli attacks on Palestinians and urged the international community to end the Israeli ....
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Abbas calls for EU urgent action to stop Israeli aggression: WAFA
Date: 2021-05-16 19:22:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8959752
RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - President of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas received a phone call from the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, during which they discussed the dangerous escalations across the West Bank, Jerusalem, and the Gaza ....
