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Ceasefire reached in Ein El Hilweh refugee camp after 5-day clashes between Palestinian groups
Date: 2023-09-11 18:25:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:10340826
BEIRUT, Sept 11 (MENA) - An immediate and permanent ceasefire agreement between warring Palestinian groups in the Ein El Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon has been reached following a meeting organized by the Palestinian Joint Action Committee ....
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Abul Gheit condoles with Libya over victims of storm Daniel
Date: 2023-09-11 17:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:10340795
CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit conveyed sincere condolences to the Libyan government and people over the victims of the powerful storm Daniel. On his X account, Abul Gheit extended his condolences to ....
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UN to provide humanitarian assistance to Libya in wake of deadly Storm Daniel
Date: 2023-09-11 17:12:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:10340647
TRIPOLI, Sept 11 (MENA) - UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya Georgette Gagnon said she “tasked an emergency response team to prepare to support local authorities and partners in the region.” "As the UN Resident and Humanitarian ....
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Libya's Derna city declared 'disaster zone', after collapse of two dams
Date: 2023-09-11 16:26:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:10340642
DERNA, Libya, Sept 11 (MENA) - The eastern Libyan city of Derna has been declared a "disaster zone" after the collapse of two dams because of the Mediterranean storm "Daniel" that hit the country, according to the Libyan TV. In a statement, ....
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2,000 people believed dead in flooding in eastern Libya following storm: Libyan official
Date: 2023-09-11 16:25:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:10340648
BENGHAZI, Sept 11 (MENA) - As many as 2,000 people are feared dead after Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya, affirmed the prime minister designated by the Libyan Parliament, Ossama Hamad. In a phone interview with ....
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EU pledges €1 million for humanitarian relief in Morocco
Date: 2023-09-11 15:15:17 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10340386
BRUSSELS, Sept 11 (MENA) - The European Union is to provide €1 million ($1.07 million) to Morocco to support relief efforts in areas affected by the earthquake, the European Commission announced. "As the EU stands in solidarity with the Moroccan ....
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Morocco earthquake death toll rises to 2,497
Date: 2023-09-11 15:11:43 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10340535
RABAT, Sept 11 (MENA) - The death toll from Morocco's devastating earthquake has risen to 2,497, the Moroccan Interior Ministry said in a statement on Monday. The ministry added that 2,476 people were also injured. The UK's ambassador to ....
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Iraqi court sentences terrorist to death for attacking security forces
Date: 2023-09-11 11:07:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10339985
BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (MENA) - Iraq's Nineveh Criminal Court handed a death sentence to a terrorist for his involvement in operations against Iraqi security forces. The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq said in a statement received by the Iraqi News ....
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Saudi CP Salman meets Indian PM Modi at Hyderabad House
Date: 2023-09-11 10:06:35 GMT - India - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:10339821
NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (MENA) - Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the Saudi Crown Prince at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, where he inspected a combined defence services Guard of Honour. After having participated in ....
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54th UNHRC session observes a minute of silence over Morocco quake victims
Date: 2023-09-11 09:32:59 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:10339708
GENEVA, Sept 11 (MENA) - Participants in the inaugural session of the The 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), which opened Monday at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, observed a minute of silence in solidarity with the victims of ....