Arab world

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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, ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Trade between Tunisia and African countries falls short of expectations: Mechichi

    Date: 2020-11-18 14:39:21 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8677274

    TUNIS, Nov 18 (MENA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi said on Wednesday the volume of trade between Tunisia and other African countries falls short of expectations, despite the potential of this market. "Even if these exchanges have ....

  • AL chief's memoirs translated into Roman

    Date: 2020-11-18 13:36:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8677188

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MNEA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Aboul Gheit received Wednesday Roman publisher Alessandro Peter Luciano, who is specialized in translating Arabic literature into the Roman language. The meeting took place on ....

  • WHO warns of rising coronavirus cases in Iraq

    Date: 2020-11-18 12:37:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8677239

    BAGHDAD, Nov 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) in Iraq warned of rising coronavirus cases in the country in the winter due to low temperature. In press statements on Wednesday, WHO Representative in Iraq Adham Ismail said Duhok ....

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