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Macron raps Lebanese leaders: Reform or sink
Date: 2020-08-06 19:32:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:8536467
BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday rebuked Lebanese politicians, stressing the need for reforms and slamming the manner in which matters in the country were being handled, during his visit to Beirut after the ....
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Morocco records 1,144 COVID-19 cases, 559 recoveries in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-06 18:52:31 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:8536485
RABAT, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Moroccan Ministry of Health reported 1,144 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recorded in Morocco since the beginning of the outbreak to 29,644. In the last 24 hours, the ministry ....
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U.S. military sending food, water, medical supplies to Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-06 18:49:01 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8536480
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - The United States will be sending three planes full of food, water and medical supplies to Lebanon to provide relief in the wake of this week's explosion in Beirut, Al Hurra TV reported. U.S. Central Command commander ....
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Morocco King orders dispatching emergency humanitarian aid to Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-06 18:26:56 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:8536403
RABAT, Aug 6 (MENA) – Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has given his high instructions for sending emergency medical and humanitarian aid to the Lebanese Republic, following the tragic explosion in the port of Beirut, claiming several victims and ....
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S. Korea considers providing relief aid to explosion-hit Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-06 18:25:05 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8536378
SEOUL, Aug 6 (MENA) – South Korea is considering providing relief and assistance to Lebanon following a massive explosion in its capital that claimed more than 130 lives and injured over 5,000, Yonhap reported on Thursday. "We are actively ....
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IMF director calls on int'l community to support Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-06 18:03:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8536424
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva urged the international community to support Lebanon after the tragic blast that devastated its seaport. In a statement released on ....
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Aoun asks Macron for aerial images taken during Beirut blast time
Date: 2020-08-06 17:05:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8536157
BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) – Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has asked his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to provide his country with aerial images taken at the time the blast went off at Beirut seaport, NNA reported on Thursday. Aoun told Macron ....
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Egypt's envoy to Lebanon tours Annahar Newspaper’s damaged premises in Beirut
Date: 2020-08-06 14:41:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8536023
BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Lebanon Yasser Allawi on Thursday toured the premises of Annahar Newspaper in central Beirut, which suffered severe damage caused by the massive explosion that hit Beirut port on Tuesday. In a ....
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OIC condemns Houthi militias' launching of bomb-laden UAV on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2020-08-06 13:52:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8535762
RIYADH, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the launch of a bomb-laden UAV by the Iran-backed Houthi militias on Saudi Arabia before being shot down by the Arab coalition. In a statement on Thursday, OIC ....
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Mauritian govt resigns
Date: 2020-08-06 13:49:58 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8535833
NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 6 (MENA) - Mauritanian Prime Minister Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya and his Cabinet members submitted their resignation to President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani at the Presidential Palace in Nouakchott on Thursday, according to ....