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4 killed, several injured in Beirut fuel tank explosion
Date: 2020-10-09 21:46:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8621889
BEIRUT, Oct 9 (MENA) - Four people were killed and several more injured when a fuel tank exploded in a Beirut building on Friday, the Lebanese Red Cross said in a statement. One person was critically wounded, while several others were treated for ....
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Mismari: Libyan army committed to ceasefire, Serraj’s defense minister's claims untrue
Date: 2020-10-09 20:54:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8621833
BENGHAZI, Oct 9 (MENA) – Spokesman of the Libyan National Army Ahmad Al-Mismari denied on Friday any intention to launch attacks on the cities of western Libya. He added that the statements of defence minister of non-accredited government Salah ....
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Jordanian FM conveys King's wishes of good health to Erekat
Date: 2020-10-09 17:34:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8621681
AMMAN, Oct 9 (MENA) – Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in the caretaker government Ayman Safadi, on Friday, conveyed King Abdullah's wishes of good health to Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine ....
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UAE sends 25 tons of aid to Yemen
Date: 2020-10-09 16:40:02 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8621649
ABU DHABI, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) dispatched a humanitarian relief convoy to to villages in Al Wazeiyah District, Taiz governorate of Yemen, suffering from scarce water resources and the low income of local residents due to ....
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Kuwait registers 635 coronavirus cases, 7 deaths
Date: 2020-10-09 15:23:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8621488
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Health Ministry registered 635 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24-hours, bringing the total number of infections to 110,076. It also reported seven new deaths, upping the total number of fatalities to 649, ....
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Saudi Arabia detects 407 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-09 15:02:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8621427
RIYADH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia detected 407 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 338,539, the Health Ministry announced on Friday. An additional 24 deaths ....
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710 COVID-19 patients recovered in Kuwait
Date: 2020-10-09 15:01:35 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8621456
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 9 (MENA) - Up to 710 patients who contracted the novel coronavirus were cured of the contagion infection, the Health Ministry said on Friday. The total recoveries in Kuwait reached 102,024, KUNA news agency reported. The ....
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UAE reports 1,075 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths
Date: 2020-10-09 11:39:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8621249
ABU DHABI, Oct 9 (MENA) – The United Arab Emirates reported 1,075 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of infections to 104,000, the UAE Ministry of Health said. The death toll due to the pandemic reached 442, after ....
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Oman to implement overnight curfew as of Sunday to contain coronavirus — state TV
Date: 2020-10-09 11:23:30 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8621269
MUSCAT, Oct 9 (MENA) - Oman will re-introduce a night-time ban on movement and enforce the overnight closure of shops and public places between October 11 and 24, to help contain the coronavirus, state media reported. The restrictions will apply ....
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UAE sends 2nd medical aid flight to Jordan in fight against COVID-19
Date: 2020-10-09 11:14:04 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8621242
ABU DHABI, Oct 9 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates sent on Friday an aid plane, containing 15 metric tonnes of medical supplies and testing kits to Jordan, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The aid will assist approximately 15,000 medical ....