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Lebanon finalizes deal for 2.1 mln doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Date: 2021-01-17 14:16:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8755967
BEIRUT, Jan 17 (MENA) – Lebanon’s caretaker health minister signed a final deal on Sunday to secure 2.1 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine as the country battles a steep rise in infections, Al Arabiya reported. The vaccines are ....
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Daesh operative nabbed in Kirkuk
Date: 2021-01-17 11:26:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8755685
BAGHDAD, Jan 17 (MENA) - Iraqi police has arrested a Daesh leader after erecting an ambush west of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. The police said in a statement that a police force managed to arrest the operative of the terrorist group after receiving ....
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Tunisia announces cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2021-01-16 18:52:55 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8755046
TUNIS, Jan 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi announced at a press briefing Saturday in Kasbah a Cabinet reshuffle that involved eleven ministerial portfolios and suppressed a ministry and a secretariat of state, the Tunisian news agency TAP ....
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Palestine reports 427 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-16 16:07:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8754625
RAMALLAH, Jan 16 (MENA) - Thirteen people have died of coronavirus in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and 427 new cases were recorded over the past 24 hours, Palestinian Health Minister Mai Alkaila said Saturday. As many as 847 COVID-19 patients have ....
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Trump gives top award to Morocco’s king
Date: 2021-01-16 08:49:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8754256
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has awarded a top US honor to King Mohammed VI of Morocco, the White House announced. The Legion of Merit, degree of Chief Commander, is a rarely awarded decoration that can only be bestowed ....
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Spokesman: Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the dam
Date: 2021-01-16 08:26:27 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8754253
KHARTOUM, Jan 16 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Mohamed Suleiman has said that Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the renaissance dam. At a press conference on Friday evening, he added that ....
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White House: UAE, Bahrain important partners to US
Date: 2021-01-16 08:12:00 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8754232
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The White House said on Saturday that the UAE and Bahrain are important security partners to the US. In a statement published by Al Hurra channel, the White House added that this step is a recognition by the US of the ....
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Kuwait deplores Houthi drone attack on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-01-16 07:20:32 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8754129
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 16 (MENA) - Kuwait strongly condemned Houthi militia's launching of several explosives-laden drones toward Saudi territories on Friday. The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry said in a statement, a copy of which was obtained by MENA, that ....
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Arab Parliament condemns Yemen's Houthi drone attack towards Saudi Arabia
Date: 2021-01-15 18:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8753840
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Abdul-Rahman al Assoumi has condemned the launching of three explosive-laden drones by Yemen's Houthi militias towards Saudi Arabia on Friday morning. Earlier today, the Saudi-led coalition ....
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Azhar condemns bomb explosion in Algeria's Tebessa province
Date: 2021-01-15 17:00:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8753774
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – Al Azhar has strongly condemned the explosion that took place when a homemade bomb went off in the eastern Algerian province of Tebessa on Thursday, leaving five persons killed and three others injured. In a press release ....
