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  • Kuwait emir's health noticeably improving: Kuwait's PM

    Date: 2020-08-03 20:11:59 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8532183

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) - Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said that the health condition of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is "noticeably improving," KUNA reported. The premier made his ....

  • OIC slams terrorist attack on prison in Afghanistan

    Date: 2020-08-03 18:18:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8532116

    RIYADH, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Monday a terrorist attack on a prison in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, which left several people dead and wounded. OIC Secretary General Yousef bin Ahmed al ....

  • Hezbollah, local allies behind rapidly deteriorating economy in Lebanon: Statement

    Date: 2020-08-03 18:13:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8532060

    BEIRUT, Aug 3 (MENA) - The resignation statement of Lebanese Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti reveals that the political forces holding the reigns of power in Lebanon will turn the country into a failed state, the leader of the Lebanese Forces Party ....

  • Lebanon may impose total lockdown to curb COVID-19 spread: Lebanese Health minister

    Date: 2020-08-03 16:55:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:8531979

    BEIRUT, Aug 3 (MENA) - Lebanese Minister of Public Health Dr. Hamad Hassan criticized Monday non-compliance with COVID-19-related partial lockdown measures in Lebanon over the past five days. The ministry may file a recommendation requiring the ....

  • 3 Yemenis killed in Houthi-planted mine blast in Al Hudaydah

    Date: 2020-08-03 16:08:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8532002

    ADEN, Aug 3 (MENA) – A Yemeni national and his two sons were killed on Monday after a mine planted by Houthi militias exploded in the Yemeni western province of Al Hudaydah. Yemeni sources told Al Arabiya TV channel that the two sons were 10 and ....

  • Illegal migration attempt from Tarfaya Coastal Strip foiled

    Date: 2020-08-03 13:27:54 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8531733

    RABAT, Aug 3 (MENA) – An illegal migration attempt from the coastal strip under the territorial jurisdiction of Tarfaya province was foiled on Monday morning, MAP reported. Local authorities in the province said that 40 illegal migrants, ....

  • AP denounces "antagonistic" Turkish statements against UAE

    Date: 2020-08-03 11:33:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8531697

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament has denounced recent "antagonistic" statements by the Turkish defense minister against the UAE. Hulusi Akar's statements do not heed diplomatic norms and principles, said AP deputy speaker Adel al ....

  • Kuwait records 388 new COVID-19 cases with four new deaths

    Date: 2020-08-03 10:30:20 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8531588

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) - Kuwait reported 388 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the total number of cases up to 68,299, according to the Ministry of Health on Twitter. Four new deaths from the virus brought the death toll up to 461. ....

  • 99 new cases of coronavirus, 4 deaths registered in Diyala

    Date: 2020-08-03 10:13:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8531543

    BAGHDAD, Aug 3 (MENA) - Diyala Health Department announced the epidemiological situation of Coronavirus disease on Monday. Media Director of Diyala Health Department, Faris al Azzawi, told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency ....

  • Kuwait's COVID-19 recoveries up by 526 to 59,739

    Date: 2020-08-03 10:01:53 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8531496

    KUWAIT CITY, August 3 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus recoveries in Kuwait rose by 526 to 59,739 over the past 24 hours, state news agency KUNA reported, citing a statement from the health ministry. This comes after the necessary health checks ....

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