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  • UN Chief: UN mobilizing resources and emergency teams to support those affected in Libya

    Date: 2023-09-13 07:10:19 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10342935

    NEW YORK, Sept 13 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Libyan authorities and the families of those who have perished. "At this time, our thoughts are with the thousands of people being ....

  • Japanese NGO starts aid efforts in quake-hit Morocco

    Date: 2023-09-13 06:37:45 GMT - Japan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:10342882

    TOKYO, Sept 13 (MENA) - Members of a Japanese non-governmental aid organization have begun relief activities in quake-hit Morocco, Japan's NHK Radio reported. Peace Winds Japan sent six personnel including two nurses to the central city of ....

  • Algerian interior minister embarks on visit to storm-hit Libya, leading ministerial delegation

    Date: 2023-09-13 06:24:22 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10342824

    ALGIERS, Sept 13 (MENA) - Algerian Interior Minister Ibrahim Morad on Wednesday embarked on a visit to storm-hit Libya, leading a ministerial delegation of his country. President of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed Al-Menfi welcomed the ....

  • Tunisia sends search and rescue team to storm-hit Libya

    Date: 2023-09-13 05:37:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:10342784

    TUNIS, Sept 12 (MENA) - Tunisia on Tuesday night sent a search and rescue team to Libya after a storm hit a number of its cities on Sunday, reported the official TAP news agency. The report said the team consists of a specialized rescue unit, ....

  • Putin offers condolences to Libyan leader over flooding death toll

    Date: 2023-09-12 20:08:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:10342648

    MOSCOW, Sept 12 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered condolences to the head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi, over the heavy loss of human life due to a hurricane and flooding that followed, TASS news agency ....

  • Nearly 40% of Libya’s Derna wiped out - Libyan army spox.

    Date: 2023-09-12 20:01:23 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:10342600

    BENGHAZI, Sept 12 (MENA) – About 40% of the eastern Libyan city of Derna has been taken to the sea as a result of the devastating Storm Daniel, said Libyan army spokesman Ahmed al-Mesmari. He added on Tuesday that dozens of bodies have been ....

  • Death toll in Libya’s flood-hit Derna rises to over 5,200

    Date: 2023-09-12 18:21:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10342515

    BENGHAZI, Sept 12 (MENA) – The death toll from stunning flood impacts brought by a fierce Mediterranean storm striking Libya has now reached more than 5,200, according to Essam Abu Zariba, the interior minister of the country’s eastern ....

  • Red Cross says 10,000 people are missing after deadly floods in eastern Libya

    Date: 2023-09-12 13:53:05 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:10341976

    GENEVA, Sept 12 (MENA) - The head of delegation for Libya for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says that 10,000 people are missing after devastating flooding in the North African country, warning that the death ....

  • Sudan's TSC condoles with Libya over flood deaths

    Date: 2023-09-12 12:58:03 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10341880

    Port Sudan, Sept 12 (MENA) - Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan extended his condolences to president of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed al Menfi over Libya's floods that swept northeastern areas of ....

  • UAE exempts citizens of Armenia from pre-entry visas

    Date: 2023-09-12 08:35:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:10341396

    ABU DHABI, Sept 12 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed a protocol amending a Memorandum of Understanding to waive pre-entry visas between the UAE and Armenia for stays of up to 90 days, facilitating the movement of citizens of the ....

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