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  • Saudi Arabia reports 556 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-03-30 14:29:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:8881289

    RIYADH, March 30 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday reported 556 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of cases to 389,422, according to the Ministry of Health. The number of recoveries rose by 410 to 377,714, and the death toll rose by ....

  • UK willing to contribute to swift departure of mercenaries from Libya, says amb.

    Date: 2021-03-30 09:16:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8880539

    TRIPOLI, March 30 (MENA) - The British ambassador to Libya, Nicholas Hopton, stressed the necessity to respect the demands of the Libyan people on the issue of the immediate departure of foreign forces and mercenaries from their land, The Libya ....

  • Iraq, Syria discuss activating religious tourism

    Date: 2021-03-30 08:50:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8880459

    BAGHDAD, March 30 (MENA) - Iraqi Minister of Culture and Tourism Hassan Nazim conferred on Tuesday with Syrian Ambassador in Baghdad Sattam Jadaan al-Dandah on means of restoring smuggled antiquities as well as activating religious tourism, the ....

  • Libya's coast guard rescues 184 illegal migrants off Tripoli

    Date: 2021-03-30 08:18:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8880372

    TRIPOLI, March 30 (MENA) - The Libyan coast guard has rescued 184 illegal migrants off Tripoli. A spokesman for the Libyan navy said Tuesday that 105 of the rescued migrants held different African passports. The migrants were on board shabby ....

  • Bomb targets int'l coalition forces in southern Iraq

    Date: 2021-03-30 07:49:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8880317

    BAGHDAD, March 30 (MENA) - An Iraqi security source said on Tuesday that a bomb went off in southern Iraq. Al Sumaria News channels quoted the source as saying that the bomb was targeting a convoy of the international coalition in Nasseria town ....

  • New Kuwaiti government takes constitutional oath

    Date: 2021-03-30 07:48:03 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8880371

    KUWAIT CITY, March 30 (MENA) - The new Kuwaiti government was sworn in on Tuesday at the start of the parliament's ordinary session, reported the Kuwaiti news agency. Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on January 24 issued a ....

  • Bahrain lauds Egypt’s success in freeing stranded ship in Suez Canal

    Date: 2021-03-29 20:23:31 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:8879959

    MANAMA, March 29 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain commended Egypt's remarkable success under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to end the crisis of the stranded ship in the Suez Canal. In a statement carried by the official BNA news ....

  • OIC congratulates Egypt on 'Ever Given' successful re-floating

    Date: 2021-03-29 20:23:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:8879960

    RIYADH, March 29 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen on Monday extended congratulations to Egypt on the successful re-floating of Panama-flagged ship "Ever Given" in Suez ....

  • Saudi Arabia congratulates Egypt on freeing giant stranded vessel in Suez Canal

    Date: 2021-03-29 19:32:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8879832

    RIYADH, March 29 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia congratulated Egypt on its success in refloating a Panama-flagged giant container ship stuck in the Suez Canal. In a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the kingdom ....

  • FM: Egypt, Jordan aspire to hold trilateral summit in Baghdad soon

    Date: 2021-03-29 19:32:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8879833

    BAGHDAD, March 29 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said Cairo and Amman hope to hold a tripartite summit between Egypt, Jordan and Iraq in Baghdad as soon as possible. Shoukri said on Monday that he discussed with his counterparts Foad ....

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