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Russia's Bogdanov, Saudi ambassador discuss situation in Arab Gulf, Yemen
Date: 2020-12-22 16:13:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8722531
MOSCOW, Dec 22 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov has discussed the latest developments in the Arab Gulf and Yemen with Saudi Arabia's Ambassador in Moscow Abdulrahman ....
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US-Israeli delegation arrives in Rabat
Date: 2020-12-22 15:44:48 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8722583
RABAT, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Salé Airport in Rabat received Tuesday the first direct flight from Israel, carrying a joint US-Israeli delegation. The 6-hour flight, which took off from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv today morning, marks the actual ....
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Iraq's national security: We cooperate with Erbil to solve problem of displaced
Date: 2020-12-22 11:35:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8722039
BAGHDAD, Dec 22 (MENA) - Head of Iraq's national security agency Abdel Ghani al Assady has stressed the importance of security cooperation with all Iraqi provinces including Kurdistan region. During a meeting with Kurdistan region's interior ....
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Iraq says border with Syria secured
Date: 2020-12-22 11:22:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8722081
BAGHDAD, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Iraqi Joint Operations Command said Tuesday that most of the borderline with Syria is now secured. Maj. Gen. Tahseen al Khafaji, the spokesman for the Command, said most of the 610km-long borderline is now fully ....
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Daesh official arrested in Baghdad
Date: 2020-12-22 10:44:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8722040
BAGHDAD, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Iraqi intelligence said Tuesday that a Daesh official had been arrested in Baghdad. The arrestee was a wanted terrorist and is a member of Daesh gangs, the intelligence agency said in a statement carried by Al ....
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Morocco adopts additional 3-week precautionary measures over Covid-19 spread
Date: 2020-12-21 22:56:23 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8721609
RABAT, De 21 (MENA) – The government of Morocco has decided to take, as of Wednesday, December 23, a series of precautionary measures, for a period of three weeks, MAP reported. The measures have been announced pursuant to the recommendations of ....
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Etihad Airways suspends flights to Saudi Arabia, Muscat, Kuwait
Date: 2020-12-21 20:50:11 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8721567
ABU DHABI, De 21 (MENA) – Etihad Airways has temporarily suspended its flights between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia, Muscat and Kuwait until further notice, WAM reported on Monday. A company spokesperson said the move is aimed to limit the spread ....
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Arab par't slams terrorist attack on Green Zone in Baghdad
Date: 2020-12-21 18:15:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8721463
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Adel al Assoumi deplored a terrorist rocket attack targeting facilities and houses in the Green Zone in central Baghdad. In a statement on Monday, Assoumi stressed full rejection of all terrorist ....
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Syria denounces US sanctions, says US administration detached from reality
Date: 2020-12-21 17:51:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8721375
DAMASCUS, Dec 21 (MENA) - Syria's Foreign and Expatriate Ministry affirmed on Monday that the statement of US Department of State about the continuation of sanctions on Syria shows the US Administration’s full status of disconnection from reality, ....
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Kuwait suspends int'l flights in fear of new Covid-19 strain, says minister
Date: 2020-12-21 17:37:31 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8721326
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Health Minister Basel al Sabah said on Monday that the decision to suspend international flights and close land and sea borders aims at protecting Kuwait against a new strain of the novel coronavirus. Speaking ....