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  • South Sudan: Final peace agreement needs int'l support

    Date: 2020-08-22 18:23:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8557633

    KHARTOUM, Aug 22 (MENA) - The Sudanese peace process needs the support of international partners to reach a final agreement, Rapporteur of the South Sudanese mediation team Dhieu Matouk said in a statement Saturday. Meanwhile, the Sudanese ....

  • Explosion hits US-led coalition vehicle in Iraq

    Date: 2020-08-22 17:40:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8557630

    BAGHDAD, Aug 22 (MENA) – A bomb exploded on Saturday in western Baghdad targeting a vehicle for a company contracted with US-Led Coalition, Iraq News Agency reported. On Thursday, US President Donald Trump said that American troops would leave ....

  • Lebanon to compensate those affected by port explosion

    Date: 2020-08-22 16:19:15 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8557559

    BEIRUT, Aug 22 (MENA) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Saturday said that the government will compensate those who were affected by the Beirut port explosion that occurred on August 4. In statements, the president also noted that the ....

  • AU Commission urges Libyan sides to respect ceasefire declaration

    Date: 2020-08-22 15:37:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8557426

    TRIPOLI, Aug 22 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki welcomed on Saturday the ceasefire declaration in Libya, calling on all Libyan sides to respect it. In a statement, Faki lauded the efforts made by warring sides in ....

  • Libya's rivals ceasefire deal significant step towards political settlement: ECSS

    Date: 2020-08-22 13:44:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8557056

    CAIRO, Aug 22 (MENA) – The intra-Libyan initiative dubbed "Cairo Declaration" serves as a holistic road-map for solving the Libyan crisis, Deputy Chairman of the Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies (ECSS) Mohamed Ibrahim said. In statements to ....

  • Kuwait's Covid-19 cases rise by 688 to 79,957

    Date: 2020-08-22 12:56:36 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8557269

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 22 (MENA) - Kuwait said 688 confirmed positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in the past 24 hours, raising the tally to 79,957, with two people having succumbed to the pandemic as the death toll reached 513, according to a ....

  • AL chief: Just, comprehensive peace to be achieved when Palestinians gain freedom, independence

    Date: 2020-08-22 12:19:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8557062

    CAIRO, Aug 22 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said reaching a stage of normal, comprehensive and full-fledged Arab-Israeli peace relations will only come when the Palestinian people gain their freedom and independence, and ....

  • Sisi's directives to offer treatment for Beirut blast injured reflects solidarity: BAU head

    Date: 2020-08-22 12:06:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8557015

    BEIRUT, Aug 22 (MENA) - President of Beirut Arab University (BAU) Professor Dr. Amr Galal el Adawi said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to send a medical mission to Lebanon in the aftermath of Beirut devastating blast reflects Egypt's ....

  • UAE registers 424 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths

    Date: 2020-08-22 11:18:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8557133

    ABU DHABI, Aug 22 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Saturday that 424 new coronavirus cases of different nationalities were registered, bringing the overall tally of infections in the Gulf country to 66,617. In a ....

  • US-Iraq strategic dialogue will establish new stage in bilateral relations: Iraqi PM

    Date: 2020-08-22 09:53:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8556956

    BAGHDAD, Aug 22 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Saturday the strategic dialogue between Baghdad and Washington will establish a new stage in bilateral relations. In statements to Alsumaria news channel during his current ....

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