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Saudi Press: Kingdom keen on maintaining region's stability

Date: 2020-07-11 13:04:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:8503688

RIYADH, July 11 (MENA) - Saudi newspaper Al-Yom condemned in its editorial out Saturday Iran-sponsored terrorism in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The UN Security Council discussed the report of the UN ....

Iraq:anti-Deash security operation launched in Diyala

Date: 2020-07-11 07:57:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8503565

BAGHDAD, July 11 (MENA) - The command of joint operations in Iraq on Saturday announced the launch of operations Iraqi Heroes (fourth stage) to search for Deash militants in Diyala governorate. The operations aim to restore security in the ....

Kuwait: 625 stranded Egyptians fly home on 4 flights

Date: 2020-07-11 07:18:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:8503542

KUWAIT CITY, July 11 (MENA) - Kuwait's Directorate of Civil Aviation on Saturday said 625 stranded Egyptians in the Gulf country flew home on four flights. Three flights carrying 480 Egyptian nationals left for Cairo, while one flight carrying ....

Italy, France defense ministers reject military solution in Libya

Date: 2020-07-10 21:15:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8503440

TRIPOLI, July 10 (MENA) – Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini and his French counterpart Florence Parly discussed the current situation in Libya and affirmed that the Libyan crisis can only be resolved via political solution, local media ....

Church of Holy Sepulcher shut down again over coronavirus uptick

Date: 2020-07-10 19:54:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8503356

JERUSALEM, July 10 (MENA) – The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in the occupied city of Jerusalem was once again shut down to worshippers today over the uptick in the highly-contagious virus, WAFA reported. Custodian of the keys of the church Adeeb ....

Algeria reports 434 new coronavirus infections, 8 deaths

Date: 2020-07-10 16:48:09 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8503298

ALGIERS, July 10 (MENA) - A total of 434 confirmed coronavirus cases and eight new deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Algeria. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 18,242 and deaths to 996, spokesman for the country's ....

Morocco confirms 115 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-07-10 15:53:08 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8503269

RABAT, July 10 (MENA) - Morocco’s Ministry of Health confirmed 115 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the country’s total case count to 15,194 as of 10 a.m. on Friday. Moroccan health authorities also announced 258 new recoveries from COVID-19. ....

Russia not interested in maintaining controlled chaos in N. Africa, Middle East - Lavrov

Date: 2020-07-10 15:38:05 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8503203

MOSCOW, July 10 (MENA) - Russia wants the middle East and North Africa to become an area of peace and stability and is interested in mutually beneficial cooperation with regional countries but not in maintaining some kind of controlled chaos there, ....

Saudi Arabia reports 3,159 new coronavirus cases, 51 deaths

Date: 2020-07-10 14:58:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:8503120

RIYADH, July 10 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has recorded 3,159 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 226,486, the Saudi health ministry announced on Friday. Most new cases were detected in the city of ....

Libya resumes oil producion after six-month suspension

Date: 2020-07-10 13:11:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8502848

BENGHAZI, July 10 (MENA) - The National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Libya announced it resumed oil production and export after six-month suspension due to the ongoing conflicts, Africa Gate news reported on Friday. In a statement, NOC said an oil ....