Arab world

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  • Floods in Sudan put more than 10 million people at risk of water-borne diseases

    Date: 2020-10-11 18:50:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8624053

    KHARTOUM, Oct 11 (MENA) - Rains started to subside and floodwaters are receding in Sudan, after months of heavy rainfall that left more than 875,000 people affected by unprecedented flooding, United Nations Office for the Coordination of ....

  • Iraq reports 62 new COVID-19 deaths

    Date: 2020-10-11 17:27:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8623846

    BAGHDAD, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health on Sunday reported 62 more deaths due to COVID-19. In a press statement, the ministry also reported 2,206 new cases of the infectious respiratory illness. The number of recoveries was ....

  • ARADO symposium highlights importance of distance learning

    Date: 2020-10-11 16:53:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8623935

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Participants in a symposium organized by the Arab Organization for Administrative Development (ARADO) on Sunday highlighted the importance of distance learning for being complementary to traditional methods of learning. ....

  • Egyptian, Iraqi FMs to discuss fostering relations, coordination to hold joint committee meeting - embassy

    Date: 2020-10-11 16:36:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8623925

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) – Iraq’s Embassy in Egypt said on Sunday that Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein will discuss in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry and other Egyptian officials the latest developments in the Arab region as well ....

  • Yemeni min.: Houthis used by Iran to undermine Saudi Arabia's security

    Date: 2020-10-11 16:06:42 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8623918

    SANAA, Oct 11 (MENA) - Yemeni Information Minister Moammar Al-Eryani has described Houthi militias as a tool used by Iran to implement its plans to undermine Saudi Arabia's security and stability. "Timing of escalation by Houthis militia confirms ....

  • 323 new COVID-19 infection cases reported in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2020-10-11 15:57:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8623845

    RIYADH, Oct 11 (MENA) – The Saudi Health Ministry said on Sunday that 323 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number of people infected in the country to 339,267, ....

  • UN Libya envoy says Geneva to host JMC talks on Oct. 19

    Date: 2020-10-11 14:42:03 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8623677

    GENEVA, Oct 11 (MENA) - Acting Special Representative of UN Secretary General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams has announced that Geneva will host direct and face-to-face talks between delegations of the 5+5 ....

  • UN Libya envoy lauds Egypt's efforts to host intra-Libyan talks on constitution

    Date: 2020-10-11 14:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8623674

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Acting Special Representative of UN Secretary General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams has lauded Egypt's efforts to host talks between delegations of the Libyan House of Representatives ....

  • Libya confirms 1,026 new COVID-19 cases, 8 fatalities in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-11 12:44:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8623484

    TRIPOLI, Oct 11 (MENA) – The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) reported Sunday 1,026 new coronavirus cases in Libya. Meanwhile, eight coronavirus deaths and 631 recovered cases had also been registered in Libya over the past 24 ....

  • UNFPA names virtual amb. to represent Arab teen girls

    Date: 2020-10-11 12:43:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8623582

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) – In cooperation with the Arab League, the Arab States Regional Office of the UN Population Fund has named “Mariam” a virtual ambassador to represent some 40 million teen girls in the Arab world. The naming took place during ....

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