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  • Sudan, USAID sign MOU to purchase dlrs 20 mn of wheat to help Sudanese people

    Date: 2020-12-01 20:29:36 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8695212

    KHARTOUM, Dec 1 (MENA) - The US embassy in Khartoum has underlined on Tuesday that the US remains a close friend and partner to Sudan and its people. The comment came on the background of signing of 20 million dollars- wheat purchasing agreement ....

  • AL chief discusses setting up Arab fund to face crises, disasters

    Date: 2020-12-01 16:16:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8694704

    CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Tuesday with a delegation of heads of qualitative Arab federations a proposal to set up an Arab fund to face disasters and crises, according to an AL ....

  • Three Lebanese among hostages aboard hijacked ship in Africa: ambassador

    Date: 2020-12-01 13:40:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8694602

    BEIRUT, Dec 1 (MENA) - Lebanon's Ambassador in Abuja, Hossam Diab, on Tuesday informed his country's Ministry for Foreign Affairs that a commercial ship that went missing somewhere between Nigeria and Cameroon was has been hijacked, Lebanon's ....

  • Kuwait FM, GCC chief probe regional, int'l developments

    Date: 2020-12-01 12:23:46 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8694532

    KUWAIT CITY, Dec 1 (MENA) - Foreign Minister and Acting Minister of Information Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah received, Tuesday, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation .Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf The two officials, according ....

  • Lebanese FM says his country mulls closure of some embassies abroad due to financial crisis

    Date: 2020-12-01 09:53:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8694174

    BEIRUT, Dec 1 (MENA) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Charbel Wahba has revealed that his country mulls the closure of some Lebanese embassies abroad due to the serious financial crunch Lebanon is facing now. In statements published the Lebanese ....

  • Iraqi intelligence announces targeting Daesh elements

    Date: 2020-12-01 07:34:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8693985

    BAGHDAD, Dec 1 (MENA) - The Iraqi terror fighting agency on Tuesday announced targeting elements of Daesh terrorist group in Makhmour mountains. In a statement published by Al Summaria news channel, the agency added that the security operation is ....

  • Algeria's president is recovering, to return to his country soon

    Date: 2020-11-30 20:34:07 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:8693697

    ALGIERS, Nov 30 (MENA) – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is recovering and he will return to the country in the coming days, APS reported on Monday. “In accordance with the recommendations of the medical staff, President of the Republic ....

  • Jordan reports 5,123 new COVID-19 cases 57 fatalities in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-11-30 16:09:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8693477

    AMMAN, Nov 30 (MENA) - Jordan's Ministry of Health announced Monday that 57 new COVID-19 deaths and 5,123 cases were recorded in Jordan over the past 24 hours. This brings the death toll from the pandemic to 2,751, and the tally of infections to ....

  • Palestine reports 2,062 new coronavirus cases, 15 deaths

    Date: 2020-11-30 15:05:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8693277

    RAMALLAH, Nov 30 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Health Mai Alkaila announced Monday that 2,062 new cases of coronavirus were detected over the past 24 hours. WAFA News Agency quoted Alkaila as saying that 15 Palestinians died from the virus, ....

  • Jordan condemns Nigeria terrorist attack

    Date: 2020-11-30 14:55:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8693365

    AMMAN, Nov 30 (MENA) - Jordan denounced the terrorist attack that targeted civilians in north-east Nigeria, killing not less than 110 people, and injuring many others, Petra reported. In a statement on Monday, Spokesperson for the Ministry of ....

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