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  • Iraq: Bomb found, 27 arrested in Saladin

    Date: 2021-04-08 09:48:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8898538

    BAGHDAD, April 8 (MENA) - As many as 27 defendants were arrested and a local bomb was found in Saladin governorate, police said on Thursday. Police personnel conducted a vast inspection tour in the relevant governorate to carry out arrest orders ....

  • Kurdistan reports 1,217 new coronavirus infections, 13 deaths

    Date: 2021-04-07 22:52:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:135 - ID:8898098

    BAGHDAD, April 7 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in Iraq's Kurdistan region reported 1,217 new coronavirus infections,13 deaths and 408 recoveries on Wednesday. The latest figures bring to 128,264 the total caseload in the country and 3,756 total ....

  • Kuwaiti foreign minister meets Yemeni counterpart

    Date: 2021-04-07 22:38:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:8898077

    KUWAIT CITY, April 7 (MENA) - Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah met the visiting Yemeni Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ahmed Bin Mubarak, where they ....

  • Lebanese Health Ministry: Lebanon reports 3,120 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2021-04-07 21:54:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:8898057

    BEIRUT, April 7 (MENA) - Lebanon registered on Wednesday 3,120 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 485,918, the Health Ministry reported. A statement issued by the ministry said the death toll from the virus went up by ....

  • Tunisia reports 1,951 new Covid-19 cases, 48 fatalities in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-04-07 21:26:38 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:8898027

    TUNIS, April 7 (MENA) – The Tunisian Health Ministry reported on Wednesday 1,951 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections in the country to 264,994. The death toll from the virus rose by 48 to 9,087, the ....

  • Aoun holds central bank responsible for financial collapse, audit delay

    Date: 2021-04-07 20:40:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:8898025

    BEIRUT, April 7 (MENA) - Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun on Wednesday held the Central Bank responsibility for the financial collapse and stalling an audit, which’s a key condition for foreign aid the country badly needs. In a national address, ....

  • Jordan’s king receives European Commission president

    Date: 2021-04-07 20:10:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:8897949

    AMMAN, Apr 7 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan on Wednesday received European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen where they discussed expanding cooperation between Jordan and the European Union in various fields, as well as the latest ....

  • AP social affairs committee reviews report on Arab countries efforts to face up to Covid-19

    Date: 2021-04-07 19:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:8897821

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Chairperson of the Arab Parliament's (AP) Permanent Committee for Social, Educational, Culture Affairs, Women and Youths Dr. Mastoura bint Obiad al-Shammari presided over a committee meeting held here Wednesday to follow up ....

  • US president voices full support for Jordanian king

    Date: 2021-04-07 19:47:44 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:8897920

    AMMAN, April 7 (MENA) – King Abdullah on Wednesday received a phone call from US President Joe Biden, who expressed the United States’ full solidarity with Jordan, under the monarch’s leadership, Petra reported. Biden also voiced support for all ....

  • Poland reiterates support for Jordan

    Date: 2021-04-07 19:26:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:8897954

    AMMAN, April 7 (MENA) - King Abdullah on Wednesday received a phone call from Polish President Andrzej Duda which covered bilateral ties and means of bolstering cooperation across various sectors. During the phone call, King Abdullah commended ....

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