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Saudi Arabia reports 929 new coronavirus cases, 8 deaths

Date: 2021-04-14 13:15:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8909648

RIYADH, April 14 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced that 929 new coronavirus cases were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 401,157, the Saudi Press Agency ....

Libya, Greece probe bilateral relations

Date: 2021-04-14 13:14:00 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8909405

TRIPOLI/ATHENS, April 14 (MENA) - President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed on Wednesday bilateral relations and means to cement them. The Libyan news agency said the two ....

UAE detects 1,798 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-04-14 12:06:20 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8909381

ABU DHABI, April 14 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that it conducted 256,181 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, said WAM news agency. In a statement on ....

Abul Gheit, UN chief review developments in Libya

Date: 2021-04-14 12:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8909202

CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit had talks on Wednesday with United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Libya Ján Kubiš - currently visiting Cairo - on the latest developments in Libya on the ....

France supports elections in Libya with 1 mln euros

Date: 2021-04-14 10:26:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8909042

TRIPOLI, April 14 (MENA) - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Tuesday revealed that France had provided 1 million euros (1.2 million US dollars) to support Libya's national elections, Xinhua reported. French Ambassador to Libya ....

Morocco suspends flights with Tunisia

Date: 2021-04-13 20:00:43 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8908446

RABAT, April 13 (MENA) - Moroccan authorities decided Tuesday to suspend flights with Tunisia as of April 15 due to the spread of the coronavirus. The Moroccan authorities have already extended the suspension of flights with tens of countries ....

Algeria reports 154 new Covid-19 cases, 3 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2021-04-13 19:23:51 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8908384

ALGIERS, April 13 (MENA) - As many as 154 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and three deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, Algerian health authorities said Tuesday. The case load stood at 118,799, while the death tally hit 3,137 ....

Morocco reports 684 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Date: 2021-04-13 19:15:23 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:8908399

RABAT, April 13 (MENA) – A total of 684 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, taking the total number of infections to 502,961, MAP reported on Tuesday. The total number of deaths upped to 8,915, with six ....

Algeria: 3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Blida province

Date: 2021-04-13 18:36:44 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:8908377

ALGIERS, April 13 (MENA) - A 3.3 magnitude earthquake rocked Blida province, some 30 km (20 miles) south of the capital Algiers. Algeria's Center of Research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics said in a statement that the epicenter of the ....

King Abdullah receives phone call from UK PM

Date: 2021-04-13 18:31:58 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8908395

AMMAN, April 13 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday received a phone call from UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who expressed the United Kingdom’s support for Jordan’s security and stability, Petra news agency reported.. The phone call ....