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Russia’s UN mission urges saving children in Syria’s Al-Hawl refugee camp

Date: 2021-05-08 08:41:25 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:8947244

NEW YORK, May 8 (MENA) - The international community should save the lives of thousands of children is Syria’s Al-Hawl refugee camp, and help bring them home, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Gennady Kuzmin said on Friday. In his ....

Abul Gheit condemns Israeli forces' storming of Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2021-05-07 22:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:8947140

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned in the strongest terms Israeli forces' storming of the vicinity of Al Aqsa Mosque. In a statement on Friday, Abul Gheit warned against Israel's escalations that ....

Tunisia reports 1,226 coronavirus cases, 69 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-07 19:49:31 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:8946990

TUNIS, May 7 (MENA) - Tunisia reported 1,226 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours and 69 deaths from the pandemic. In a statement on Friday, the Tunisian Ministry of Health said that the total number of Covid-19 ....

Algeria reports 219 new coronavirus cases, 8 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-07 19:17:24 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:8946832

ALGIERS, May 7 (MENA) - As many as 219 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and three deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, Algerian health authorities announced. The total number of infections stood at 123,692, while the death ....

Kuwait reports 11 COVID-19 deaths, 1,236 infections

Date: 2021-05-07 19:15:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8946946

KUWAIT CITY, May 7 (MENA) – Kuwait's Ministry of Health reported 11 COVID-19 deaths, and 1,236 new infections in the past 24 hours, KUNA reported. The Ministry's spokesman Abdullah Al-Sanad said that total fatalities increased to 1,621 and the ....

Morocco reports 298 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-07 18:43:48 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:8946896

RABAT, May 7 (MENA) - Morocco recorded 298 new cases of COVID-19, in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 513,317. In a statement issued on Friday, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said that it registered 8 new Covid-related deaths, bringing ....

Saudi Arabia reports 1,039 new coronavirus cases, 13 deaths

Date: 2021-05-07 16:25:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8946821

RIYADH, May 7 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health announced Friday that 1,039 new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been detected, bringing the total number of cases registered in the kingdom to 424,445, including 9,750 ....

Arab League welcomes restoration of Somalia-Kenya diplomatic ties

Date: 2021-05-07 16:04:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8946793

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - The Arab League welcomed on Friday yesterday’s announcement of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Somalia and Kenya, following Qatari-mediated talks between leaders of the neighboring countries. An Arab League ....

Arab Parliament condemns forced displacement in Al Quds

Date: 2021-05-07 15:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8946519

CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament condemned Friday Israel's ethnic cleansing crimes in Palestine, the latest of which was the forced displacement of Palestinians living in Sheikh Jarrah district, Al Quds. The Israeli occupation forces ....

Kuwait denounces Israel displacement of Sheikh Jarrah's Palestinians

Date: 2021-05-07 15:09:19 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8946709

KUWAIT CITY, May 7 (MENA) - Kuwait's Foreign Ministry denounced Friday the Israeli occupation' displacement of the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood residents in East Jerusalem, KUNA reported. In a statement, the ministry condemned the Israeli ....