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Damascus Mufti assassinated in terror blast targeting his car
Date: 2020-10-22 22:00:56 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8640047
DAMASCUS, Oct 22 (MENA) - Mufti of Damascus and Its Countryside Sheikh Mohammad Adnan Afyouni was assassinated on Thursday evening in a terrorist blast that targeted his car in Qudsaya town in Damascus countryside, the Syrian News Agency ....
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Sudan to investigate "violations" committed during Khartoum processions
Date: 2020-10-22 21:42:15 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8640040
KHARTOUM, Oct 22 (MENA) - Sudanese Prime Minister Abdulla Hamdouk met on Thursday with Khartoum State Governor Ayman Nimir who briefed him on the steps taken by the state’s institutions to investigate the violations committed during the processions ....
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Arab League participates in GFF panel on children
Date: 2020-10-22 19:17:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8639835
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – The Arab League’s women, family and childhood department is expected to participate on Sunday in a discussion panel under the rubric “A better today and a brighter tomorrow for children” on the sidelines of El Gouna Film ....
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Arab Medical Union says it implemented 1st stage of its emergency relief response to flood disaster in Sudan
Date: 2020-10-22 19:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8639644
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – The Arab Medical Union said Thursday that it has implemented the first stage of its emergency response to the flood disaster in Sudan. More than 370 affected families have benefited from the food assistance channeled to the ....
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Hariri: New gov't will be from technocrats
Date: 2020-10-22 12:21:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8639091
BEIRUT, Oct 22 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s said Thursday his government will consist of experts other than partisans to achieve economic and social reform. In statements following a meeting with Lebanese President ....
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Lebanon President asks former PM Saad Hariri to form new government
Date: 2020-10-22 12:11:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8639090
BEIRUT, Oct 22 (MENA) - President Michel Aoun asked Thursday former prime minister Saad Hariri to form the new government. Hariri received 65 parliamentary votes out of 118, giving him the mandate to form his fourth government after Lebanon’s ....
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3 killed in militant attack in Iraq
Date: 2020-10-21 21:21:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8638409
BAGHDAD, Oct 21 (MENA) – Three Iraqis were killed and two others injured in a militant attack in Khanaqin city, Diyala Governorate, Iraq on Wednesday. A militant group attacked the victims, a security source said, adding that the scene of the ....
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Morocco reports 3,577 new COVID-19 cases, 52 more deaths
Date: 2020-10-21 20:23:15 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:8638385
RABAT, Oct 21 (MENA) - Morocco on Wednesday reported 3,577 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 182,580. The death toll rose by 52 to 3,079, said the Moroccan Ministry of Health in a press release. The ....
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Tunisia reports 1,442 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-10-21 20:22:16 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8638396
TUNIS, Oct 21 (MENA) - Tunisian Health Ministry on Wednesday announced that 1,442 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed, raising the tally of infections to 45,482 in the North African country. The death toll from the virus rose by 29 to 740, the ....
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Tunisia registers 1,442 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-21 20:13:08 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:8638367
TUNIS, Oct 21 (MENA) – As many as 1,442 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded nationwide over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number to 45,482, the Tunisian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The death toll hit 740 cases after ....