Arab world

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  • 1st Russian aid plane lands at Beirut

    Date: 2020-08-05 19:06:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8534988

    BEIRUT, Aug 5 (MENA) - Russia’s Ministry for Emergencies said its first plane carrying relief teams, doctors and medical equipment has landed in Beirut, Russia Today reported. The ministry said Wednesday the aircraft has delivered a mobile ....

  • Lebanon registers 355 virus cases in 48 hours

    Date: 2020-08-05 19:03:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8534962

    BEIRUT, Aug 5 (MENA) - Lebanon registered 355 coronavirus cases in the last 48 hours and three deaths, the Daily Star Lebanon cited the Health Ministry as saying on Wednesday. Official numbers had been delayed due to the catastrophic explosion in ....

  • Morocco reports 1,283 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2020-08-05 18:05:00 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8534926

    RABAT, Aug 5 (MENA) - Morocco on Wednesday reported 1,283 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 28,500, the Health Ministry announced. The total number of recoveries from COVID-19 in Morocco increased to ....

  • Sudan condoles Lebanon over Beirut massive blast victims

    Date: 2020-08-05 18:01:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8534917

    KHARTOUM, Aug 5 (MENA) - Sudan's Transitional Military Council General Abdel Fattah al Burhan sent on Wednesday a cable of condolences to Lebanese President Michael Aoun Oun over the massive blast that hit the Lebanese capital on Tuesday and left ....

  • AL chief offers condolences to Lebanon's president over Beirut blast victims

    Date: 2020-08-05 16:49:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8534602

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit offered his heartfelt sympathy to Lebanese President Michel Aoun over the victims of the large explosion that hit central Beirut on Tuesday. During a phone call with the ....

  • Azhar to dispatch medical aid convoy to Lebanon

    Date: 2020-08-05 16:20:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8534679

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb called for dispatching an urgent medical aid convoy to Lebanon in support of the Lebanese people after Tuesday's massive explosion in the Port of Beirut. In a statement released ....

  • Abul Gheit urges world support for Lebanon

    Date: 2020-08-05 13:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8534392

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit called on Arab and world countries as well as all relief organizations to swiftly offer humanitarian aid to Lebanon as Beirut has been declared a disaster-stricken city on ....

  • AL mourns death of Lebanese blast

    Date: 2020-08-05 13:19:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8534390

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Arab League General Secretariat flew its flag at half mast over the death of the victims of a huge blast that hit the Lebanese capital Beirut Tuesday leaving dozens killed and thousands injured. In press statements ....

  • 3 Bangladeshis dead, 21 Bangladesh Navy crew injured

    Date: 2020-08-05 12:41:39 GMT - Bangladesh - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8534393

    DHAKA, Aug 5 (MENA) - At least three Bangladeshi nationals have been killed and at least 101 more have been injured, including 21 members of the Bangladesh Navy, in two massive explosions that rocked the port of the Lebanese capital Beirut on ....

  • 2nd Egyptian dies in Beirut massive explosion: Egyptian embassy in Lebanon

    Date: 2020-08-05 11:04:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8534087

    BEIRUT, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Egyptian embassy in Lebanon announced that another Egyptian was killed in the massive explosion that rocked Beirut on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the Egyptian embassy offered condolences to the family of ....

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