Arab world
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Jordan says fire at Aqaba oil pipelines contained
Date: 2021-05-13 17:10:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8955969
AMMAN, May 13 (MENA) - Spokesperson for the Jordanian Public Security Department (PSD) on Thursday said that Civil Defense Department's (CDD) firefighters extinguished a fire that erupted at four oil pipelines affiliated to the Jordan Petroleum ....
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14 cases of Indian Covid-19 variant detected in Algeria
Date: 2021-05-13 17:05:46 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:8956104
ALGIERS, May 13 (MENA) – Fourteen cases of the Covid-19 variant contributing to the exploding outbreak in India have been detected in Algeria, Algerian Health Minister Abdel Rahman Ben Bouzid said. In a press release, he noted that the Covid ....
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Arab Parliament condemns Houthi militias’ attacks against Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-05-13 13:43:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8955817
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament has denounced recent attacks launched by Houthi militias against Saudi Arabia. The Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Houthi forces in Yemen said earlier that it had intercepted and destroyed eight drones ....
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UAE announces 1,512 new COVID-19 cases, 1,474 recoveries, 4 deaths in last 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-13 11:15:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8955684
ABU DHABI, May 13 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 212,212 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. In a statement on ....
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Libya asks Malta for Gaddafi’s millions
Date: 2021-05-13 10:22:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8955634
VALLETTA/TRIPOLI, May 13 (MENA) - Libya has requested the Maltese government’s help to recover more than €80 million in frozen bank deposits linked to the family of deposed dictator Muammar Gaddafi, said The Times of Malta. On Monday, Malatese ....
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Jordan sends 1st urgent medical aid convoy to Palestine
Date: 2021-05-13 09:23:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8955510
ZARQA, May 13 (MENA) – Jordan sent on Thursday the first urgent convoy of medical aid supplies to the Palestinians in al Quds and Ramallah. The aid comes at the directives of Jordanian King Abdullah II to support the Palestinians in the West Bank ....
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Lebanese PM urges politicians to put aside their differences, place national interest above any consideration
Date: 2021-05-13 09:16:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8955529
BEIRUT, May 13 (MENA) - Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab urged the country's politicians to put aside their differences and place national interest above any other consideration and form a national unity government. In a brief ....
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Iraqi govt renews its rejection to any act destabilizing stability of diplomatic missions
Date: 2021-05-13 08:05:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8955387
BAGHDAD, May 13 (MENA) - The Iraqi government has categorically renewed its rejection and condemnation of any act considered destabilizing the security and stability of diplomatic missions residing in Iraq, particularly what Iranian consulate in the ....
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China welcomes positive signals from Saudi Arabia, Yemeni govt on peaceful solution to conflict
Date: 2021-05-13 07:40:37 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8955400
BEIJING, May 13 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy said his country welcomes the positive signals from Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government for a peaceful resolution of the conflict and their commitments in this regard. China hopes that these efforts ....
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100,000 worshipers perform Eidul Fitr prayer at Aqsa Mosque despite Israeli restrictions
Date: 2021-05-13 07:34:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8955369
RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Nearly 100,000 worshipers performed Eidul Fitr prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Thursday in spite of the restrictions imposed by the Israeli forces. The worshipers came from al Quds, Palestinian towns within 1948 lands and ....