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Libya committed to Berlin Conference outputs, Cairo Declaration - official

Date: 2020-07-15 21:12:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8509717

BENGHAZI, July 15 (MENA) - Speaker of the Libyan parliament Aguila Saleh reiterated on Wednesday his country's commitment to the outputs of Berlin conference and Cairo declaration to solve the years-long crisis in Libya. In statements upon his ....

Bahrain reports 602 new Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

Date: 2020-07-15 20:10:15 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:8509611

MANAMA, July 15 (MENA) - As many as 602 new Covid-19 cases were registered in Bahrain over the past 24 hours, Bahrain's Health Ministry said Wednesday. In a statement reported by Bahrain News Agency (BNA), the ministry added that seven new ....

Lebanon confirms 91 new coronavirus cases, total 2,542

Date: 2020-07-15 20:06:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8509608

BEIRUT, July 15 (MENA) - Lebanon confirmed one new death and 91 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases registered in the country to 2,542, The Daily Star reported. Sixty-eight cases were found among the local ....

Iraq operates exceptional flight to ferry 157 people to Beirut

Date: 2020-07-15 19:57:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8509642

BAGHDAD, July 15 (MENA) – The Iraqi Transport Ministry on Wednesday operated an exceptional flight to Lebanon to extradite 157 people holding Lebanese residence permissions. The flight was launched by the Iraqi Airways after obtaining all ....

Morocco reports 165 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2020-07-15 19:54:13 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8509654

RABAT, July 15 (MENA) - The Moroccan Health Ministry reported 165 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, bringing the country's tally to 16,262. In a statement, the ministry said 917,786 cases have tested negative for Covid 19 since the ....

UAE records 275 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-07-15 19:39:41 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8509626

Abu Dhabi, July 15 (MENA) - The UAE recorded Wednesday 275 new coronavirus cases, taking the caseload to 55,848. In a press statement, the UAE Ministry of Health and Community Protection announced the recovery of 393 new COVID-19 cases, raising ....

3 new COVID-19 infections recorded in Jordan

Date: 2020-07-15 19:20:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8509609

AMMAN, July 15 (MENA) -- Three COVID-19 cases, all of them had come from abroad, were recorded in Jordan Wednesday, pushing the caseload since the beginning of the outbreak to 1,201, Petra reported. According to the Jordanian Ministry of Health, ....

AL holds virtual workshop on IP policies amid COVID-19 pandemic

Date: 2020-07-15 18:40:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8509458

CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - Director of Intellectual Property and Competitiveness Department at the Arab League (AL) Maha Bakhit asserted the importance of the anti-COVID-19 policies adopted by Arab states. She also underlined the importance of ....

Algeria reports 554 new coronavirus infections, highest daily caseload

Date: 2020-07-15 18:39:23 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8509547

ALGIERS, July 15 (MENA) - A total of 554 confirmed coronavirus cases and 12 new deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Algeria, the highest daily caseload since the beginning of the pandemic outbreak. This brings the total number of ....

Saudi Arabia blacklists 6 people, entities over Daesh support

Date: 2020-07-15 18:18:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8509469

RIYADH, July 15 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia has added six names and entities to its terrorism blacklist for providing Daesh with financial support, SPA reported Wednesday. The list was established in consultation with the US and Gulf neighbors who are ....