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  • Libyan forces down Turkish drone southern Tripoli

    Date: 2020-05-10 11:21:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:8426960

    TRIPOLI, May 10 (MENA) - The Air Defense Forces of the Libyan Army said Sunday a Turkish unmanned aircraft was targeted and downed after it took off from Mitiga Airbase in southern Tripoli. On Saturday, the General Command of the Libyan army ....

  • Oman reports 175 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2020-05-10 09:32:08 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8426851

    MUSCAT, May 10 (MENA) - Oman's health ministry confirmed 175 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 3,399 in the Sultanate on Sunday. The ministry also recorded new recoveries, raising the total to 1,117, while a total ....

  • Arab human rights committee lauds Arab measures against coronavirus

    Date: 2020-05-10 09:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8426840

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Head of the Arab Human Rights Committee Mohamed Khaled el Dahi lauded on Sunday the measures taken by the Arab countries to curb the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic and ease its economic and social repercussions. The virus ....

  • LNA shoots down Turkish drone in southern Tripoli

    Date: 2020-05-09 22:02:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8426580

    TRIPOLI, May 9 (MENA) - The Libyan National Army (LNA) shot down a Turkish drone in southern Tripoli, Saturday. The army gunned down the drone in Ain Zara, LNA spokesman Ahmed Mismari said in a statement. The drone was launched from the ....

  • Yemen registers 9 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-05-09 21:57:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8426587

    ADEN, May 9 (MENA) - Yemen's national emergency coronavirus committee announced Saturday nine new coronavirus cases, bringing the total infections to 34. The death toll rose to seven after recording two new deaths in Aden and Lahij. One ....

  • UAE minister of tolerance praises 'Pray for Humanity' call to end COVID-19

    Date: 2020-05-09 19:51:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:8426491

    ABU DHABI / CAIRO May 9 (MENA) - UAE Minister of State for Tolerance Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan praised the call of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity to all people to make Thursday, May 14, a day to pray for an end to the coronavirus ....

  • UAE reports 624 new coronavirus cases; total hit 17,417

    Date: 2020-05-09 19:36:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8426484

    ABU DHABI, May 9 (MENA) - The UAE has recorded 624 new coronavirus cases among various nationalities, bringing the total number to 17,417, including those receiving treatment, recovered cases, and deaths, WAM quoted Cabinet spokesperson Amna Al ....

  • Algeria reports 189 new coronavirus cases, 6 more deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-05-09 19:15:33 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8426469

    ALGIERS, May 9 (MENA) - As many as 189 new coronavirus cases and six deaths have been confirmed in Algeria over the last 24 hours, Algeria Press Service (APS) reported Saturday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 5,558 and that of ....

  • Iraq registers 76 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-05-09 19:01:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:8426467

    BAGHDAD, May 9 (MENA) - Iraq's Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 76 new coronavirus infection cases, raising the total figure to 2,679. The ministry said in a statement that 1,979 cases were tested in specialized labs, bringing total tests ....

  • Kuwait registers 415 new coronavirus cases, 2 fatalities

    Date: 2020-05-09 18:21:40 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8426436

    KUWAIT CITY, May 9 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health confirmed Saturday 641 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the tally to 7,623. Deaths reached 49 with two new cases, KUNA reported. The ministry’s official spokesperson, ....

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