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Libya's NOC says losses from oil blockade hit USD 7 bn in 191 days
Date: 2020-07-26 16:41:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8522962
TRIPOLI, July 26 (MENA) - The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that losses resulting from the forced closure of oil ports and fields amounted to USD 7.4 billion in 191 days. Last week, Italy called for an international meeting to ....
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Senior Houthi leader killed in Yemen
Date: 2020-07-26 16:19:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8522865
SANA’A, July 26 (MENA) – A senior Houthi leader was killed Sunday in Yemen, Yemeni sources said. Brigadier Abdullah al Mansour, aka Abu Ahmad al Medany, was killed in mysterious circumstances along with other Houthi leaders, the sources told Al ....
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Libyan parl't speaker heads for Morocco
Date: 2020-07-26 15:48:40 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8522866
BENGHAZI, July 26 (MENA) - Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Aguila Saleh on Sunday headed for Morocco at an invitation by the Moroccan government. Libyan parliament's media advisor Fat'hi Al Marimi told Al Wasat news website that ....
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Iraq to impose 10-day curfew starting Thursday
Date: 2020-07-26 15:29:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8522868
BAGHDAD, July 26 (MENA) - An Iraqi health committee has declared a 10-day curfew starting Thursday to fight the novel coronavirus. The Higher Committee for Health and National Safety made the decision during a meeting held Sunday under Prime ....
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8 killed in booby-trapped motorcycle explosion in Syria’s Hasakeh
Date: 2020-07-26 13:22:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8522544
DAMASCUS, July 26 (MENA) – A booby-trapped motorcycle explosion in the Turkish-held city of Ras Al-Ain killed at least eight people and left 19 others wounded, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported. The explosion happened near ....
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UNHCR voices concern over condition of thousands of refugees in Libya
Date: 2020-07-26 11:58:39 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8522443
GENEVA, July 26 (MENA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) voiced fear over the deteriorating situation of migrants in Libya, saying that they are facing real death threat. The UNHCR said on its website Sunday, coast ....
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Association of Arab Universities designs special anti-certificate fraud system
Date: 2020-07-26 11:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8522438
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Association of Arab Universities (AAU) Amr Ezzet Salama unveiled a newly- developed special system enabling the association to detect fake degree certificates and official document fraud. During a ....
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776 more recover from coronavirus in Kuwait: Minister
Date: 2020-07-26 08:54:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8522273
KUWAIT CITY, July 26 (MENA) - Minister of Health Sheikh Basel Al- Sabah said 776 more people recovered from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recovered cases in the country to 54, 373. In a press statement issued Sunday, ....
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Jenin town on lockdown after 11 news COVID-19 cases reported
Date: 2020-07-26 08:53:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8522252
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - Governor of the occupied West Bank district of Jenin Akram Rajoub on Sunday announced the town of Ya'abad, southwest of Jenin, will be closed for 48 hours as of today after 11 new coronavirus cases were reported. That ....
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Iraqi Army launches 4th phase of Iraqi heroes operation
Date: 2020-07-26 08:05:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:8522207
BAGHDAD, July 26 (MENA) - The Iraqi forces launched the fourth phase of its battle against the terrorist organizations, in Diyala governorate on the border with Iran, reported Alsumaria TV. Army sources announced Sunday the launch of the fourth ....