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Libya parliament welcomes European call for fighting cessation

Date: 2020-06-28 12:25:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8486860

TRIPOLI, June 28 (MENA) - Head of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Libyan parliament Youssef El Akkouri welcomed on Sunday a call by France, Germany and Italy on all warring parties in Libya to immediately and unconditionally cease fighting and ....

Lebanese FM summons US amb over recent statements

Date: 2020-06-28 11:50:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8486827

BEIRUT, June 28 (MENA) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti summoned US Ambassador in Beirut Dorothy Shea over her recent statements during an interview with "Al-Hadath Al-Arabiya" Channel, according to a statement issued by the Foreign ....

Morocco reports 109 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2020-06-28 11:44:09 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8486831

RABAT, June 28 (MENA) - The Moroccan Health Ministry reported 109 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the country's tally to 11,986. In a statement, the ministry said 627,958 cases have tested negative for Covid 19 since the pandemic ....

Kuwait reports 908 recoveries from coronavirus

Date: 2020-06-28 08:59:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8486687

KUWAIT CITY, June 28 (MENA) - Some 908 people recovered from the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 35,494, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said on Sunday. The ministry added, in a statement to KUNA, that ....

Palestinian minister confirms 59 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2020-06-28 07:54:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8486554

RAMALLAH, June 28 (MENA) - Minister of Health Mai al-Kaileh confirmed Sunday 59 new cases of COVID-19, bringing up the total cases registered so far to 2112, reported Wafa News Agency. According to the minister, 34 of the cases were in Hebron, ....

Libya records 14 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2020-06-28 07:26:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8486552

TRIPOLI, June 28 (MENA) - Libya reported 14 new Covid 19 infections over the past 24 hours, according to the National Center for Disease Control. Some 29 recoveries were reported. The center said it received a total of 1,062 suspected samples, ....

Kuwait sports authority: 31 athletes infected with coronavirus

Date: 2020-06-28 07:22:06 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:8486512

KUWAIT CITY, June 28 (MENA) - The Public Authority for Youth and Sports announced the infection of some 31 athletes with coronavirus. In a statement issued Sunday, the sports authority said some 714 PCR tests have been conducted so far to detect ....

UAE registers 387 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-06-27 20:42:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8486387

ABU DHABI, June 27 (MENA) - The UAE government announced Saturday that 387 new coronavirus cases had been detected, taking the total number of infections recorded in the country to 47,360. In a statement carried by WAM, Spokesperson for the UAE ....

Lebanon court issues media ban against US ambassador

Date: 2020-06-27 18:55:50 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8486237

BEIRUT, June 27 (MENA) - A Lebanese court has issued a decree to "prohibit any Lebanese or foreign media outlet operating on Lebanese soil, whether audiovisual, written or electronic, from conducting interviews with US Ambassador in Beirut Dorothy ....

Arab parl't praises Sudan Partners Conf. outcomes

Date: 2020-06-27 11:11:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8485637

CAIRO, June 27 (MENA) – Speaker of the Arab Parliament Mishaal bin Fahm Al Salami has lauded the outcomes of the recent Sudan Partners Conference. He praised on Saturday the wide international participation in the conference which aimed to create ....