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Saudi Arabia: COVID-19 recoveries hit 240,081
Date: 2020-08-02 13:44:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8530901
RIYADH, Aug 2 (MENA) - The total number of COVID-19 recoveries in Saudi Arabia increased to 240,081 after 2,533 individuals who had previously tested positive for the virus recovered, Al Arabiya channel reported on Sunday. Saudi Arabia has ....
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Algerian army: 6 terrorists killed, arrested in July
Date: 2020-08-02 13:23:52 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8530848
ALGIERS, Aug 2 (MENA) - Troops of the Algerian army had liquidated five terrorists and arrested another one in July during crackdowns on terrorist hotbeds across the north African country. Twenty-six terrorist hideouts were destroyed in July, ....
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Iraq, Russia discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2020-08-02 12:53:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8530809
BAGHDAD, Aug 2 (MENA) - Iraqi National Security Adviser Qasim al Araji on Sunday discussed at a meeting with Russian Ambassador to Iraq Maxim Maksimov means of fostering bilateral ties in the different fields and a number of issues of mutual ....
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UAE records 239 new cases as 360 patients recover
Date: 2020-08-02 11:22:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8530723
ABU DHABI, Aug 2 (MENA) - The UAE confirmed 239 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the country's total to 60,999. A further 360 people recovered from the virus, pushing the overall tally to 54,615, the UAE news agency ....
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Kuwait reports 463 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-08-02 11:18:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8530720
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Kuwait health ministry on Sunday reported 463 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 688 recoveries. Four new deaths were also reported, according to a statement by the ministry, a copy of which MENA ....
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Turkey suspends flights from and to Iraq
Date: 2020-08-02 11:14:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8530711
BAGHDAD, Aug 2 (MENA) - Turkey decided to suspend flights from and to Iraq upon a recommendation from the Health Ministry, said the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority on Sunday. In a statement, the authority said Iraqis' home return from Turkey will ....
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Iraq's Diyala registers 108 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-08-02 09:51:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:8530562
BAQOUBA, Aug 2 (MENA) - Iraq's Diyala province recorded 108 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, bring total tally to 3,941. One new death was reported to bring total deaths to 132, according to the Health Department. Some 162 new ....
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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 ....