Arab world
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Egypt sends 13th, 14th aid planes to Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-24 08:53:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8559221
BEIRUT, Aug 24 (MENA) - Two Egyptian flights arrived at Rafiq el Hariri Airport carrying aid to Lebanon Monday. The 13th and 14th aid planes touched down in Beirut as part of an airlift ordered by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to help ....
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UAE FM, Afghan counterpart discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Date: 2020-08-24 08:52:01 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8559203
ABU DHABI, Aug 24 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Afghani Minister for Foreign Affairs Mohammed Haneef Atmar discussed strategic and cooperation relations between the two ....
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Fires at Arab gas pipeline due to terrorist attack extinguished, situation to return to normality in coming hours
Date: 2020-08-24 08:23:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8559170
DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (MENA) - The firefighting and civil defense teams were able to completely extinguish the fire that broke out on the Arab gas pipeline between al Dumair and Adraa areas, after it was subjected to a terrorist attack on Monday ....
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Volume of trade between China, Arab countries hits dlrs 96.17 bn in 1st half of 2020
Date: 2020-08-24 07:33:16 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8559066
BEIJING, Aug 24 (MENA) - The volume of trade between China and the Arab countries reached dlrs 96.17 billion during the first half of 2020 with a decrease of 8.4% in light of the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on international trade movement. The ....
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Houthi militias announce death of prominent military leader in raids of Arab coalition
Date: 2020-08-24 06:51:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:8559051
SANAA, Aug 24 (MENA) - Houthi militias announced on Monday that one of its top military leaders was killed in raids carried out by the Saudi-led Arab coalition forces over Yemen. The Houthi leaders said that the funeral of Rohollah Zaid Ali ....
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Sudan FM says Khartoum never discussed stance toward Israel
Date: 2020-08-24 05:25:05 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8558971
KHARTOUM, Aug 24 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister-designate Omar Qamar elDin says Khartoum has never discussed its stance toward Israel; a State policy that should not be tackled. Qamar elDin, in an interview with the Sudanese TV Sunday night, ....
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Militiamen open fire at protesters in Libya’s Tripoli
Date: 2020-08-23 23:14:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8558902
TRIPOLI, Aug 23 (MENA) – Some video clips were screened showing militiamen while opening gunfire against protesters in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, as they were demonstrating against Fayez al-Sarraj’s government and deteriorating living conditions. ....
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Jordan confirms 33 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-23 19:05:37 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8558769
AMMAN, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Health announced that 33 new Covid-19 cases, including 29 local infections, were recorded in the kingdom on Sunday, bringing the total caseload to 1,609. As for the 29 new infections, 26 cases were ....
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Blast targets US convoy withdrawing from Iraq’s Taji base
Date: 2020-08-23 19:04:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8558785
BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (MENA) – An explosion hit Sunday US convoy withdrawing from Iraq's Taji military base, north of Baghdad. US-led coalition troops fighting the "Daesh" militant group in Iraq have withdrawn from Taji military base. It is the eighth ....
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US-led troops pull out of Iraq's Taji base
Date: 2020-08-23 15:22:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8558535
BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (MENA) - The US-led International Coalition handed over the site it occupies in Taji Camp, north of Baghdad, to the Iraqi forces in a ceremony held Sunday, as per a previously agreed upon schedule. The site was handed over to the ....