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2-week curfew declared in Iraq's Babylon due to rise in coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-08-02 09:35:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8530520
BAGHDAD, Aug 2 (MENA) - A crisis cell tasked with confronting the coronavirus pandemic in Iraq's Babylon has announced a two-week curfew due to an increase in the number of cases in the province. The cell, in a statement Sunday, held residents ....
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Kuwait receives 3 flights from Egypt before announcing partial flight ban
Date: 2020-08-01 18:48:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:8530188
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) - Kuwait International Airport received Saturday four commercial flights after five months of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a Kuwaiti official said. Three unscheduled flights arrived in Kuwait from Cairo, ....
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SOHR: Turkey sent 27,000 mercenaries, terrorists to Libya
Date: 2020-08-01 18:36:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8530229
LONDON, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) revealed that Turkey has sent 17,000 Syrian mercenaries and 10,000 foreign terrorists to Libya till now to support militias there. In a statement, SOHR pointed out that the ....
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Arab Parliament speaker greets UAE on beginning operations of Barakah nuclear plant
Date: 2020-08-01 17:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8530166
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami praised Saturday the UAE's launch of the Arab world's first nuclear plant for peaceful purposes. In a statement, the speaker congratulated the UAE on the successful ....
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IAEA congratulates UAE on operating of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
Date: 2020-08-01 17:14:04 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8530183
VIENNA, Aug 1 (MENA) - Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi congratulated the UAE on achieving the first criticality of Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. "This is an important milestone ....
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UAE president: Successful operation of Barakah nuclear plant is moment of pride
Date: 2020-08-01 15:53:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8530039
ABU DHABI, Aug 1 (MENA) – UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has commended the success made by Emirati cadres in operating the Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, the Arab world's first plant for peaceful nuclear energy, as a ....
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Kuwait reports 491 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-01 15:51:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8529996
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) - As many as 491 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections were confirmed in Kuwait over the past 24 hours, taking the count of cases up to 67,448, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said Saturday. The ministry also recorded six ....
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Libyan commander: LNA to target any Turkish military interference
Date: 2020-08-01 15:50:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8530045
TRIPOLI, Aug 1 (MENA) – Commander of Mobilization Department at the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khaled al Mahgoub said on Saturday that the army will target any Turkish military advance in the Arab country. In an interview with Al Arabiya TV ....
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Saudi Arabia registers 1,686 new COVID-19 cases, none among Hajj pilgrims
Date: 2020-07-31 15:40:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8529266
RIYADH, July 31 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia detected 1,686 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total amount of confirmed infections in the kingdom to 275,905, the Ministry of Health said on Friday. Mecca reported the highest number of ....
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Iraqi army detains 3 Daesh militants in Diyala, Nineveh
Date: 2020-07-31 15:37:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8529235
BAGHDAD, July 31 (MENA) – The Iraqi army said Friday that it had detained three Daesh militants in Diyala and Nineveh governorates, northern Iraq. Acting upon a tip-off, the security forces apprehended two of the Daesh militants in Mosul, ....
