Arab world

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  • Terrorists arrested in Baghdad security operations

    Date: 2021-03-14 09:36:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8849175

    BAGHDAD, March 14 (MENA) - A number of terrorists have been arrested with unlicensed weapons in their possession in the Karkh and Rasafa districts of Baghdad, commanders of a security operation in the Iraqi capital said Sunday. A statement ....

  • Palestinian government extends full lockdown for five days

    Date: 2021-03-14 09:09:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8849157

    RAMALLAH, March 14 (MENA) - As the coronavirus death toll and number of daily cases spike in Palestine, the government announced its decision to extend the full lockdown imposed on the West Bank for another five days, starting Monday, Wafa news ....

  • Iraq foils infiltration attempt from Syrian territories

    Date: 2021-03-14 09:01:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8849124

    BAGHDAD, March 14 (MENA) - The Joint Operations Command thwarted on Sunday an attempt by a terrorist group to sneak from Syrian lands into a border area west of Iraq's Mount Sinjar. Iraqi forces clashed with the terrorists and hunted them down ....

  • Pakistan sends medical assistance to Iraq in face of coronavirus

    Date: 2021-03-14 08:33:14 GMT - Pakistan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8849057

    ISLAMABAD, March 14 (MENA) - Upon the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan announced on Sunday sending three planes laden with COVID-related relief goods to Iraq. The move comes as part of Pakistan's solidarity with brotherly Iraq in ....

  • 41 wanted elements arrested in Iraq's Babil province

    Date: 2021-03-14 07:10:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:8848913

    BAGHDAD, March 14 (MENA) - Iraqi police in Babil province arrested on Sunday 41 wanted elements who are involved in several crimes and legal violations, Al Sumariya TV reported. The security operation was conducted following the issuance of ....

  • Lebanon reports 3,523 new Corona cases, 56 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-13 21:03:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:8848685

    BEIRUT, March 13 (MENA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health announced on Saturday the registration of 3,523 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 415,362, NNA reported. It also indicated that ....

  • Jordan’s King accepts resignation of health minister over deadly oxygen outage incident

    Date: 2021-03-13 20:42:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8848656

    AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) – Jordan King Abdullah II has accepted the resignation of Minister of Health Natheir Obeidat after a deadly oxygen outage incident left six patients dead, Petra reported. Two Royal Decrees have been issued on dismissing ....

  • Tunisia reports 640 new coronavirus cases, 30 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-13 20:41:16 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8848652

    TUNIS, March 12 (MENA) - The Tunisian Health Ministry reported 640 new Covid-19 cases and 30 new fatalities within the past 24 hours. The new cases bring the total number of infections in the country to 241,257, according to a statement issued by ....

  • Jordan’s King arrives in Salt Hospital after deadly oxygen outage incident

    Date: 2021-03-13 18:19:51 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8848014

    AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) – Jordan's King Abdullah II paid a visit to inspect Salt Hospital after deadly oxygen outage incident, which left six patients dead, Petra reported. The monarch was briefed on the circumstances of the incident and the ....

  • UNSC extends mandate of AU mission in Somalia

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:47:19 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8848325

    WASHINGTON, March 13 (MENA) - The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia until December, and called on Somali authorities to hold elections "without further ....

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