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Saudi Arabia reports 1,330 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths
Date: 2021-05-20 14:57:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8966268
RIYADH, May 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Thursday reported 1,330 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country's total to 437,569, according to the Ministry of Health. The number of recoveries in the kingdom rose by 1,055 to 421,726, the ministry ....
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OIC condemns Houthi attack against civilians in Jazan
Date: 2021-05-20 14:56:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8966270
RIYADH, May 20 (MENA) - The Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned a booby-trapped UAV launch by the Houthi militia that deliberately targeted civilians and civilian objects in Jazan, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). In a ....
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Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, UNHCR sign letter of intent to develop humanitarian initiatives
Date: 2021-05-20 14:53:55 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8966056
ABU DHABI, May 20 (MENA) - The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have signed a letter of intent establishing a partnership to develop joint humanitarian initiatives for the provision of international ....
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UAE reports 1,401 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths
Date: 2021-05-20 13:17:50 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8966060
ABU DHABI, May 20 (MENA) - The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that 1,401 new coronavirus cases were registered, bringing the country's total to 551,430. In a statement broadcast by state news agency WAM on Thursday, the ....
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Libya records 299 new infections
Date: 2021-05-20 11:15:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8965947
TRIPOLI, May 20 (MENA) - Libya's National Center for Disease Control announced that 299 new coronavirus cases were detected over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections in Libya to 182,649. In a statement released Sunday, the ....
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Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone launched towards Jizan
Date: 2021-05-20 10:37:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8965722
RIYADH, May 20 (MENA) - The Arab Coalition intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis towards Saudi Arabia’s Jizan. Since January, Yemen’s Houthis have launched dozens of aerial attacks on Saudi Arabia ....
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Oman records 802 new cases
Date: 2021-05-20 09:29:40 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8965675
MUSCAT, May 20 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health has registered 802 new coronavirus cases and 11 deaths in Oman. The total cases in the country have now touched 208,607 including 192,973 recoveries and 2,239 deaths, according to the ministry. ....
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Iraqi intelligence: 6 terrorists arrested in Kirkuk
Date: 2021-05-19 21:55:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:8965148
BAGHDAD, May 19 (MENA) – The Iraqi Intelligence Service announced Wednesday the arrest of six Daesh terrorists in Kirkuk governorate. The agency said in a statement that the terrorists were detained following continuous monitoring of the targets ....
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Tunisia reports 1,397 new coronavirus cases, 61 new deaths
Date: 2021-05-19 21:39:38 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:8965129
TUNIS, May 19 (MENA) - The Health Ministry reported 1,397 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 329,925. A statement issued by the ministry Wednesday said 61 new deaths related ....
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AP calls on UNSC to end Israeli aggressions against Palestinians
Date: 2021-05-19 21:18:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:8965175
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to shoulder its responsibility in bringing Israeli aggressions against the Palestinians to a halt. A statement issued at the end of an ....