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Palestine calls on Europe to pressure Israel to allow holding elections in Jerusalem
Date: 2021-05-02 17:07:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8939245
RAMALLAH, May 2 (MENA) – Palestine’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh called on Europe to continue its efforts to pressure Israel to allow elections to be held in Jerusalem and to allow Palestinians there to participate in the elections through ....
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Bahrain condemns Houthi drone attack against Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-05-02 16:55:02 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8939298
MANAMA, May 2 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain has strongly condemned the launching of an explosive-laden drone against the city of Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia by the terrorist Houthi militia. In a statement carried by BNA on Sunday, Bahrain's ....
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Jordan reports 824 new coronavirus cases, 26 deaths
Date: 2021-05-02 15:06:01 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8939243
AMMAN, May 2 (MENA) - COVID-19 killed 26 in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death toll stands at 8,897 and a total of 824 cases were recorded, pushing the caseload to some 712,900, Petra reported. In its statement, the Jordanian Ministry of ....
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UAE announces 1,847 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-02 14:21:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8939184
ABU DHABI, May 2 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that it conducted 205,625 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. In a statement, the ministry ....
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WHO Libya representative tests positive for Covid-19
Date: 2021-05-02 13:40:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8939106
TRIPOLI, May 2 (MENA) - WHO Representative in Libya Elizabeth Hoff has tested positive for coronavirus. Hoff, who shows no symptoms, has recently taken the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, the WHO office in Tripoli said. She spends a ....
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AP condemns Houthi ban of tarweeh prayers in Yemeni capital
Date: 2021-05-02 11:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8938824
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament (AP) has condemned Houthi moves to stop the “taraweeh” prayers at mosques in the Yemeni capital and areas under their control. This is a grave violation committed by the Houthi group against the Yemeni ....
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Weapons' cache discovered in Anbar
Date: 2021-05-02 11:31:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8938875
BAGHDAD, May 2 (MENA) - Security forces carried out two security operations in Al Anbar on Sunday that led to unearthing a cache of weapons and explosive devices. The operations come as part of security forces' constant hunt for terrorists and ....
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Iraq starts evacuation of nationals from India
Date: 2021-05-02 11:26:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8938862
BAGHDAD, May 2 (MENA) - Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority said on Sunday the first flight carrying Iraqis stuck in India will take off on Monday. The authority assured Iraqis that regular flights will be operated to evacuate nationals stranded in ....
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Libya records 363 new infections
Date: 2021-05-02 11:22:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8938858
TRIPOLI, May 2 (MENA) - Libya registered 363 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 177,871 cases, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Sunday. In a statement ....
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3 Daesh militants killed by int'l coalition in northern Iraq
Date: 2021-05-02 11:19:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8938851
BAGHDAD, May 2 (MENA) - Three Daesh militants were killed in an air strike by international coalition in Ninawa in northern Iraq on Sunday. The three militants were trapped in a tunnel before it was destroyed by the international coalition ....