Arab world
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Saudi Arabia extends travel ban to May 17
Date: 2021-01-29 15:53:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8774921
RIYADH, Jan 29 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has postponed the end of a ban on travel for its citizens and the reopening of its ports from March 31 to May 17, the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said on Friday, citing an interior ministry official. Earlier ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 267 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-01-29 15:00:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8774806
RIYADH, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health recorded on Friday 267 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 367,543, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The ministry added that the ....
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Kuwait registers 658 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-01-29 13:43:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8774715
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 29 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Health said on Friday that 658 new coronavirus cases were confirmed over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 164,108. There are currently 49 coronavirus patients who receive medical ....
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Kuwait COVID-19 recoveries up by 516 to 156,903
Date: 2021-01-29 13:32:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8774683
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 29 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus recoveries in Kuwait rose by 516 to 156,903 over the past 24 hours, KUNA reported on Friday. This comes after the necessary health and safety checks were carried out proving the cases to be ....
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Bahrain, Kuwait FMs discuss enhancing bilateral relations
Date: 2021-01-29 11:54:15 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8774490
MANAMA, Jan 29 (MENA) - Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al Zayani had a phone call Friday with his Kuwaiti counterpart Shaikh Ahmed Nasser al Mohammed al Sabah, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported today. During the phone call, ....
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Libya records 871 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths
Date: 2021-01-29 11:28:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8774542
TRIPOLI, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 871 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths on Friday. The total number of COVID-19 infections in Libya reached 117,650, while the number of fatalities amounted ....
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UAE detects 3,962 new covid-19 cases, seven deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-29 11:11:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8774548
ABU DHABI, Jan 29 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates on Friday detected 3,962 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 297,014, Alarabiya news channel reported. Seven people died due ....
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UN chief calls on foreign troops to withdraw from Libya
Date: 2021-01-29 09:47:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8774329
NEW YORK, Jan 29 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged all foreign troops and mercenaries to withdraw from Libya. The UN chief made the remarks on press conference held on Thursday to discuss his priorities for 2021. “It is ....
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Egypt sends medical aid to Lebanon amid coronavirus outbreak
Date: 2021-01-28 19:15:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8773927
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) – Egypt has sent three military planes carrying medical aid to Lebanon to help the country face a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak. The move comes under directives from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to support the ....
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Sudan's sovereign council head: We are keen to boost coop. with Britain
Date: 2021-01-28 15:46:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8773813
KHARTOUM, Jan 28 (MENA) - Head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Lt-General, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan asserted that his country is keen on boosting joint cooperation with Britain in different fields, Sudan News Agency (SUNA) reported. ....