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  • Delay in new gov formation worsens situation in Lebanon - PM

    Date: 2020-09-21 07:11:15 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8596314

    BEIRUT, Sept 21 (MENA) - Prime Minister designate Mustapha Adib urged on Monday all political powers in Lebanon to facilitate the formation of the new government which will include specialists, warning that any delay worsens the deteriorating ....

  • AL chief meets UN special coordinator for Lebanon

    Date: 2020-09-20 20:51:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8596094

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Aboul Gheit met on Sunday UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Yan Kobish at the AL HQs in Cairo. They discussed the current situation in Lebanon and efforts exerted to help ....

  • WHO Representative: Situation in Iraq did not reach point of collapse

    Date: 2020-09-20 15:14:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8595761

    BAGHDAD, Sept 20 (MENA) – The representative of the World Health Organization in Iraq Adham Ismail announced the adoption of a campaign in Karbala, which expanded in conjunction with the quadripartite visit, while referring to the situation in Iraq ....

  • Iraq’s president asserts to US amb. need to reduce tensions, respect sovereignty

    Date: 2020-09-20 14:28:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8595708

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Iraqi President Barham Salih discussed on Sunday with the US Ambassador Matthew Tueller the relations between the two countries, while stressing the need to reduce tensions and use the language of dialogue in resolving ....

  • Oman Air flights to Europe Set to Return on 1 October

    Date: 2020-09-20 13:46:03 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8595648

    MUSCAT, Sept 20 (MENA) – Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, will return to scheduled service on 1 Octoberwith service to 17 cities in 12 countries including 2 flights per week connecting Muscat and London, Frankfurt and ....

  • Arab environment ministers to convene extra-ordinary session Monday

    Date: 2020-09-20 12:15:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8595447

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Arab League Assistant Secretary General Kamal Hassan Ali said Sunday that the AL environment affairs department will organize an extra-ordinary session of Arab environment ministers to discuss ways to avoid a possible ....

  • Terror assaults targeting citizens thwarted in Baghdad during Arbaeen season

    Date: 2020-09-20 08:47:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8595112

    BAGHDAD, Sept 20 (MENA) - Iraqi Security Forces Thwarted terror attacks targeting civilians at a neighborhood in the Iraqi capital Baghdad during Arbaeen pilgrimage season (Ziyarat Arbaeen). A statement carried out by Alsumaria News Sunday said, ....

  • 26 judges in Kuwait test positive for COVID-19

    Date: 2020-09-20 08:06:22 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8595124

    KUWAIT CITY, Sept 20 (MENA) - A well-placed Kuwaiti source said about 26 judges have so far tested positive for the coronavirus. In statements to the Kuwaiti al Qabas newspaper, the source said this will not lead to suspending work, but will just ....

  • Kuwait: 670 recoveries from COVID-19 in Kuwait in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2020-09-20 07:45:25 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8595104

    KUWAIT CITY, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said Sunday 670 people recovered from coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours to bring the total to 90,168, according to KUNA news agency. The ministry added that the new number was ....

  • Houthi group confirms death of 14 leaders

    Date: 2020-09-20 07:38:40 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8595058

    ADEN, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Houthi group has confirmed the death of 14 of its field commanders at the hands of the Yemeni army and tribes in the province of Ma'rib. Local sources told Alarabiya al Hadath news channel Sunday the Houthi militias ....

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