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AL chief deplores US state secretary's visit to settlements in WB, Golan
Date: 2020-11-19 13:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8678777
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit condemned on Thursday a visit by US State Secretary Mike Pompeo to a number of settlements in the West Bank and Golan. In a press release, Aboul Gheit said such visit ....
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OIC decries Yemeni Houthis' drone attack on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2020-11-19 13:17:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8678728
RIYADH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen strongly decried the Yemeni Houthis' drone attack on the southern region of Saudi Arabia. In a statement carried by Saudi ....
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AP speaker welcomes outcomes of three-way summit in Abu Dhabi
Date: 2020-11-19 12:08:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8678596
CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel al Assoumi welcomed the outcomes of the three-way summit held in Abu Dhabi between Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Jordanian King Abdullah II and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed ....
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Iraq: 8 terrorists arrested in 4 governorates
Date: 2020-11-19 10:41:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8678428
BAGHDAD, Nov 19 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Iraqi prime minister Yehia Rasool said on Thursday eight terrorists were arrested in four governorates across the country. In line with directives of the general commander of the Iraqi armed forces, ....
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13 civilians killed, wounded in 'Taliban' mortar attack in Kunduz
Date: 2020-11-19 08:05:15 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8678160
KABUL, Nov 19 (MENA) - At least seven civilians, including women and children, were killed and six more were wounded in a “Taliban” mortar attack in the northeastern city of Kunduz on Wednesday evening, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a ....
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Tunisia attaches special importance to African partners to lay down partnership beneficiary for all, says Mechichi
Date: 2020-11-19 07:41:11 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8678091
TUNIS, Nov 18 (MENA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi asserted that Tunisia gives a special position to its African partners within the framework of laying down a beneficiary partnership based on exchanging expertise and boosting ....
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Morocco records 5,391 new Covid-19 cases, 81 deaths
Date: 2020-11-18 21:58:41 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:8677997
RABAT, Nov 18 (MENA) – Morocco has recorded 5,391 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) over the past 24 hours while 5,757 Covid-19 patients have recovered in the same period, MAP reported. The ministry of health said on Wednesday that ....
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Mauritanian president summons members of anti-coronavirus committee for discussions
Date: 2020-11-18 21:47:40 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:8677976
NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 18 (MENA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has directed Prime Minister Mohamed Ould Bilal to summon members of the ministerial committee tasked with following up the situation of the coronavirus pandemic in ....
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Tunisia records 1,450 new coronavirus cases, 96 deaths over past 24 hours
Date: 2020-11-18 20:12:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:8677957
TUNIS, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Health Ministry reported 1,450 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 83,722, according to a statement issued by the ministry Wednesday. Meanwhile, the ministry recorded ....
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Syrian army orders discharging reserve officers, NCOs
Date: 2020-11-18 14:44:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8677195
DAMASCUS, Nov 18 (MENA) - The Syrian army issued two administrative orders ending the retention and summons of reserve officers and non-commissioned officers as of February 2021. (MENA) M I E/R G E ....