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Yemen's gov't accuses Houthis of plundering over YER 35 bn of civil servants' pay
Date: 2020-05-18 19:48:48 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8437806
ADEN, May 18 (MENA) – The Yemeni government has accused Houthi militias of plundering more than 35 billion riyals of oil derivatives import fees. The stolen money, looted from a central bank account allocated for covering the salaries of civil ....
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Morocco extends health emergency for 3 weeks
Date: 2020-05-18 18:14:38 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8437749
RABAT, May 18 (MENA) - Morocco's Prime Minister Saad Dine El Otmani announced Monday that the state of emergency and health containment will be extended for three weeks, Maghreb Arab Press (MAP) reported. The premier made his announcement before a ....
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Saudi kingdom reports 2,593 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths
Date: 2020-05-18 18:12:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8437746
RIYADH, May 18 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry said 2,593 new COVID-19 cases were registered Monday in the kingdom, SPA reported. The new cases were reported in many cities and governorates in the Saudi kingdom, bringing the total cases ....
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Iraqi health minister declares two-week curfew in Baghdad
Date: 2020-05-18 13:41:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:8437099
BAGHDAD, May 18 (MENA) - Iraqi Health Minister Hassan el Tamemy said that a curfew will imposed for two weeks as of Monday in some parts of the capital, Baghdad. The move comes as the number of coronavirus cases was on the rise in Baghdad, the ....
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Lebanese FM, Egyptian amb. probe bilateral ties
Date: 2020-05-18 13:40:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8436940
BEIRUT, May 18 (MENA) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti discussed during a meeting here Monday with Egyptian ambassador to Lebanon Dr Yasser Alwi ties binding both countries. The meeting also touched on the latest developments in Lebanon. ....
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OIC continues efforts in support of member states to face up to COVID-19
Date: 2020-05-18 13:33:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:8437003
RIYADH, May 18 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) reaffirmed full support at all levels to member states in the fight against the novel Covid-19, reported the Saudi Press Agency Monday. The OIC will continue to extend help to ....
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Iraqi security: 3 PMF elements killed, injured in bomb blast in Saladin province
Date: 2020-05-18 07:21:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8436654
BAGHDAD, May 18 (MENA) - A member of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) was killed and two others were injured in a bomb blast in eastern Saladin governorate, north of Baghdad. Alsumaria news channel quoted the Iraqi security media cell as ....
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Sudan's DUP asserts necessity of reaching agreement on GERD
Date: 2020-05-17 20:10:31 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8436366
KHARTOUM, May 17 (MENA) - Sudan's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) said it is greatly concerned about the latest developments of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) file. In a statement on Sunday, DUP noted that it closely ....
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Morocco confirms 129 new coronavirus cases, 6,870 in total - ministry
Date: 2020-05-17 18:54:21 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8436360
RABAT, May 17 (MENA) - Morocco registered 129 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, bringing to 6,870 the total number of infected cases since the outbreak was first announced in the kingdom, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said on ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 2,736 new coronavirus cases, conducts up to 18,000 tests daily
Date: 2020-05-17 18:45:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8436367
RIYADH, May 17 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia reported 2,736 new coronavirus cases as the kingdom intensifies its testing capabilities to provide between 15,000 and 18,000 tests a day, Al Arabiya reported. This brings the total number of cases in the ....
