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UAE records 2,160 new cases
Date: 2021-03-19 10:40:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8859687
ABU DHABI, March 19 (MENA) - The UAE on Friday recorded 2,160 new cases of Covid-19 after 239,268 tests. Four people died bringing the death toll to 1,428. Authorities said 2,391 people recovered from the virus, bringing total recoveries to ....
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Bahrain, Pakistan probe bilateral cooperation in combating terrorism
Date: 2021-03-19 09:57:29 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8859566
ISLAMABAD/MANAMA, March 19 (MENA) - Bahrain's National Guard Commander General Sheikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa discussed on Friday with Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant-General Faiz Hameed joint ....
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Terrorist arrested in Iraq's Kirkuk
Date: 2021-03-19 09:25:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8859458
BAGHDAD, March 19 (MENA) - Iraq's security media cell announced on Friday that a terrorist was arrested in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, Al Sumaria news channel reported. The media cell said that acting on a tip-off, a security force ....
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Yemeni government welcomes UNSC condemnation of Houthi escalation in Marib
Date: 2021-03-18 22:40:26 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:8859256
ADEN, Yemen, March 18 (MENA) - Yemen's government has welcomed a UN Security Council statement condemning an escalation by the Houthis in the fighting in Marib. The Yemeni Foreign Minister in a statement on Thursday expressed support for the ....
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UN official affirms support to Sudan in its political transition
Date: 2021-03-18 22:12:31 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:8859248
KHARTOUM, March 18 (MENA) - The United Nations Population Fund Activities (UNPFA) has expressed support to Sudan to improve laws strengthen woman and girls rights , their safety and dignity with guaranteeing equal opportunities for all. UNPFA ....
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Lebanon reports 3,757 new coronavirus cases, 73 deaths
Date: 2021-03-18 21:33:45 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:8859232
BEIRUT, March 18 (MENA) - Lebanon registered 3,757 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday. The tally of deaths reached 5,609 after new 73 cases were recorded. The new cases raised the total infections in ....
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Tunisia reports 496 new Covid-19 cases, 27 deaths over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-03-18 21:03:32 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:110 - ID:8859214
TUNIS, March 18 (MENA) - Tunisian Health Ministry reported 496 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising the total number of infections to 243,935. The death toll from the virus rose by 27 to 8,490 in the North African country. As many as 608 ....
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Arab Parliament speaker rejects Ethiopia's position on dam crisis
Date: 2021-03-18 20:49:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:8859137
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Al Assoumy has condemned recent remarks by Ethiopia’s water and irrigation minister on Addis Ababa’s insistence on going ahead with the second filling of its controversial dam without reaching an ....
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Arab police, security commanders recommend establishing permanent committee on criminal statistics
Date: 2021-03-18 18:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:8858734
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - The 44th Conference of Arab Police and Security Commanders, which was held through video conference in Tunisia, approved the establishment of a permanent committee for criminal statistics under the aegis of the general ....
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AL chief congratulates Najla el Mangoush for assuming FM portfolio in new Libyan gov't
Date: 2021-03-18 16:15:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:8858752
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit congratulated on Thursday Najla el Mangoush over assuming the post of foreign minister in the new Libyan government, an official AL source said. In a phone call, Abul Gheit ....