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Sudan seizes ammunition before being smuggled to African country

Date: 2020-11-07 18:57:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8662318

KHARTOUM, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Sudanese armed forces seized on Saturday large quantities of ammunition and drugs, carried on animals, which were on their way to an African neighboring country. Sudanese troops seized more than 95,000 9×19mm ....

US Aid Agency to grant $20 million to fund Sudan wheat purchases

Date: 2020-11-07 17:40:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8662338

KHARTOUM, Nov 7 (MENA) – The US Agency for International Development said it would grant $20 million to the World Food Program to purchase wheat for Sudan to alleviate shortages in the East African country, US News reported. The US announced in ....

Egypt condemns Israel's demolition of 70 houses in WB

Date: 2020-11-07 11:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8661778

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Egypt condemned on Saturday Israeli forces for the demolition of 70 houses in Humsa al Bqai’a village in the West Bank's Tubas city, displacing dozens of Palestinian families. In a press release, Spokesman for the Foreign ....

428 Coronavirus recorded in Tunisian universities

Date: 2020-11-06 23:36:46 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8661136

TUNIS, Nov 7 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education Olfa Ben Ouda affirmed that no less than 428 cases of COVID-19 have been registered in universities. About 245 of these infections were documented in students, 91 in teachers and 92 among the ....

Kuwait reports 699 new coronavirus recoveries

Date: 2020-11-06 15:43:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8660742

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 6 (MENA) - Kuwait reported 699 coronavirus recoveries, raising the total number of recoveries to 121,263 on Friday. In a statement to KUNA, the Ministry of Health said patients underwent several tests to determine their recovery ....

Kuwait registers 825 coronavirus cases, 5 deaths

Date: 2020-11-06 15:41:24 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8660735

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 6 (MENA) - Kuwait's confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 825 to 130,463 with five people having succumbed to the disease raising the death toll to 804 in the past 24 hours, Kuwait's health ministry said on Friday. There are ....

Saudi Arabia reports 436 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-11-06 14:46:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8660739

RIYADH, Nov 6 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 436 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus infections in the Kingdom to 349,822, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday. Some 17 people died from the ....

UAE FM, EU senior official discuss latest regional, global developments

Date: 2020-11-06 13:42:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8660606

ABU DHABI, Nov 6 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and Vice-President of the European ....

UAE sends 3rd medical aid plane to Jordan in fight against COVID-19

Date: 2020-11-06 12:38:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8660464

AMMAN, Nov 6 (MENA) - The third UAE aid plane arrived at Jordan's Queen Alia International Airport on Friday to support the Kingdom's efforts to fight the coronavirus. The plane carried medical supplies, including ventilators and PCR tests, ....

Coronavirus: UAE registers 1,292 new cases, two deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2020-11-06 11:45:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8660353

ABU DHABI, Nov 6 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention said on Friday that the country registers an increase of 1,292 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 139,891, Al Arabiya news ....