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Mauritanian president, Abu Dhabi CP hold talks

Date: 2020-05-24 18:22:25 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:8444561

NOUAKCHOTT, May (MENA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani held on Sunday talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In a phone call, both leaders exchanged ....

5 new coronavirus cases reported in Iraq's Basra

Date: 2020-05-24 15:40:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8444431

BAGHDAD, May 24 (MENA) - The health department in Basra on Sunday announced that five new coronavirus cases were detected in Iraq's southern city. This upped the total number of coronavirus infections in the oil-rich city to 747, including 18 ....

16 new coronavirus cases registered in Syria

Date: 2020-05-24 15:38:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8444432

DAMASCUS, May 24 (MENA) – Syrian Health Ministry announced on Sunday that 16 new cases of coronavirus were registered among the Syrian arrivals from abroad, six of which are from Emirates, two from Sudan, four from Russia, and four from Kuwait to ....

Saudi Arabia reports 2399 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 72560

Date: 2020-05-24 14:16:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8444374

RIYADH, May 24 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 2399 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 72560, the country's Ministry of Health announced Sunday. Spokesman for the Health Ministry Mohammed al-Abd al-Ali said ....

Kuwait registers 838 new cases, total hits 21,302

Date: 2020-05-24 11:47:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:8444242

KUWAIT CITY, May 24 (MENA) - Kuwait Sunday confirmed 838 new further cases of the novel coronavirus, raising the country's infection tally to 21,302, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported. The Health Ministry also announced eight more deaths from ....

Kuwait, Iraq discuss investment cooperation

Date: 2020-05-24 11:23:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:8444198

BAGHDAD, May 24 (MENA) - Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of Oil Ali Abdel Amir Allawi met Kuwaiti Minister of Finance Barak Al Shitan on Sunday, the Iraqi news agency reported. The two sides discussed ways to enhance relations between the ....

Oman reports highest daily increase of 513 coronavirus infections on Eid

Date: 2020-05-24 10:55:38 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8444188

MUSCAT, May 24 (MENA) - Oman recorded its highest daily increase in coronavirus cases on Sunday, with an increase of 513 cases bringing the total in the country to 7,770 on the first day of Eidul Fitr. The sultanate has been the least badly ....

Political solution key to settling Libyan crisis - Abul Gheit

Date: 2020-05-24 10:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:8444166

CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit called on Sunday for immediately ending all military operations in Libya and stemming bloodshed there. In a statement marking Eidul Fitr, Abul Gheit urged all warring sides to ....

Kuwait confirms 370 more recoveries from Covid-19

Date: 2020-05-24 10:41:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8444176

KUWAIT CITY, May 24 - The Ministry of Health said Sunday that 370 coronavirus patients have recovered in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall tally to 6,117. The lab tests affirmed the recovery of those persons, and thereby they will be moved ....

UAE reports new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-05-24 10:12:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8444146

ABU DHABI, May 24 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday said that new 781 new coronavirus cases were detected in the country. The ministry added that the new cases take the total figure of infections up to 29,485, ....