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  • Lebanon asks Interpol to detain 2 Russians over port blast

    Date: 2020-10-01 21:30:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8611462

    BEIRUT, Oct 1 (MENA) - The lead investigator into the August blast at Beirut’s port that killed and wounded many people issued two arrest warrants Thursday for the captain and owner of a ship that carried thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate to ....

  • Lebanon confirms 1,248 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths

    Date: 2020-10-01 21:13:43 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8611457

    BEIRUT, Oct 1 (MENA) - The Lebanese ministry of public health issued on Thursday its daily report in which it announced 1,248 new coronavirus cases, 1242 of them for locals and 6 for arrivals, raising total to 40,868. The report added that 13,124 ....

  • Al reiterates full commitment to Arab child rights

    Date: 2020-10-01 15:39:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8610903

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) reiterated Thursday full commitment to Arab Children's issues, as well as entrenching their rights and protecting them against all forms of violence in time of peace and war, in line with all relevant ....

  • AL stresses importance of consolidating anti-human trafficking program

    Date: 2020-10-01 14:04:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8610692

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Ambassador Haifaa Abu Ghazaleh, the Assistant Secretary General and Head of the Social Affairs Sector at the Arab League (AL), highlighted the importance of entrenching a character building program aimed at encountering selling ....

  • AL accentuates importance of paying special care to elders amid Covid-19

    Date: 2020-10-01 13:50:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8610783

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Ambassador Haifaa Abu Ghazaleh Assistant Secretary General and Head of the Social Affairs Sector at the Arab League (AL) said great attention should be paid to elderly people, especially in light of the current coronavirus ....

  • Lebanon records 1,257 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-09-30 19:24:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8609923

    BEIRUT, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Lebanese Public Health Ministry issued on Wednesday its daily report in which it announced 1,257 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of infections to 39,620. The report added that 12,797 PCR tests were ....

  • Abbas briefs EU foreign policy chief on the latest political developments

    Date: 2020-09-30 19:02:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8609899

    RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas received on Wednesday a telephone call from High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union Josep Borrell during which President Abbas briefed Borrell on the latest ....

  • Prayers in Absentia for Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Performed at Two Holy Mosques

    Date: 2020-09-30 18:37:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8609883

    MECCA, Sept 30 (MENA) - Following regular evening prayers, worshipers at the two holy mosques; Makkah-based Grand Mosque and Madinah-based Prophet's Mosque performed on Wednesday prayers in absentia (Salat al-Gha'ib ) for the late Sheikh Sabah ....

  • UAE announces 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours

    Date: 2020-09-30 18:08:54 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8609827

    ABU DHABI, Sept 30 (MENA) – UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced Wednesday that it conducted 105,615 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. In a statement, the ....

  • Algeria reports 162 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths

    Date: 2020-09-30 16:53:53 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8609779

    ALGIERS, Sept 30 (MENA) - Algeria has recorded 162 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus and ten deaths over the last 24 hours, the spokesman of the scientific committee for monitoring the progress of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Djamel Fourar, said ....

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