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Pope Francis arrives in Sayidat al-Nejat cathedral in Iraq's Baghdad
Date: 2021-03-05 16:23:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8833060
BAGHDAD, March 5 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Friday arrived at the Syro-Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation (Sayidat al-Najat) in central Baghdad, as part of his three-day historic visit to Iraq. Upon his arrival at the cathedral, the pope ....
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Dozens of Houthis killed in Yemen's Marib
Date: 2021-03-05 15:59:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8833125
SANAA, March 5 (MENA) - Yemen's pro-government forces announced Friday that dozens of Houthi rebels were killed in the country's northeastern province of Marib. A series of airstrikes were launched by the Arab Coalition jets against the Houthi ....
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Pope Francis lands in Baghdad in first-ever papal trip to Iraq
Date: 2021-03-05 15:47:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8832969
BAGHDAD, March 5 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Friday began the first-ever papal trip to Iraq, landing in a country with an extraordinary biblical history, but that is also experiencing a serious coronavirus outbreak and ongoing political turmoil, the ....
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UAE: 31,312 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-03-05 14:34:00 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8832957
ABU DHABI, March 5 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 31,312 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the past 24 hours, WAM news agency reported. The total number of doses provided up to today stands ....
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Iraq reports 5,127 new coronavirus cases, 30 deaths
Date: 2021-03-05 14:29:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8832926
BAGHDAD, March 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported 5,127 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 719,121. In a statement broadcast by Al Sumaria news channel on Friday, the ministry said 30 ....
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Saudi Arabia registers 384 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-05 14:13:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8832925
RIYADH, March 5 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia on Friday reported 384 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 379,092 cases, according to the Ministry of Health. The death toll in the Kingdom rose by five ....
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Arab Coalition intercepts six explosive drones fired at Saudi's Khamis Mushait
Date: 2021-03-05 12:28:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8832728
RIYADH, March 5 (MENA) - The Arab Coalition said it had destroyed six explosive drones fired towards Saudi Arabia on Friday, with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia claiming to have launched an attack into southern Saudi Arabia at dawn, Al-Arabiya ....
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Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad on first papal visit to Iraq
Date: 2021-03-05 11:59:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8832648
BAGHDAD, March 5 (MENA) - Pope Francis landed in Baghdad on Friday for his most risky foreign trip since his election in 2012, saying he felt duty-bound to make the "emblematic" visit because Iraq had suffered so much for so long, AlArabiya news ....
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UAE reports 3,072 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-03-05 10:42:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8832530
ABU DHABI, March 5 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that it has conducted 242,742 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. The ministry said it registered ....
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Iraqi Air Force destroys key Daesh targets in Diyala province
Date: 2021-03-05 09:26:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8832375
BAGHDAD, March 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi Air Force on Friday shelled and destroyed a number of key targets belonging to Daesh terrorist group in Diyala province, the Iraqi news agency quoted a security source as saying. The source added that the ....
