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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 ....
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UAE: body of second crew member of AeroGulf helicopter found, investigations ongoing
Date: 2023-09-11 08:47:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10339681
ABU DHABI, Sept 11 (MENA) - The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) said Monday that search teams have found the body of the second pilot of the AeroGulf helicopter that crashed off the coast of Umm Al Qaiwain during a training flight that had ....
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Saudi Arabia affirms continued support for Yemen to reach comprehensive political solution to crisis
Date: 2023-09-11 06:47:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:10339465
RIYADH, Sept 11 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz , has telephoned Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, to affirm the kingdom's continued support ....
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Arab FMs praise Egypt's efforts to achieve security, stability in Yemen
Date: 2023-09-10 14:15:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10338774
CAIRO, Sept 10 /MENA/ - The Arab Foreign Ministers have praised the efforts exerted by Egypt to achieve security and stability in Yemen. In statements to MENA, an Arab diplomatic source said the Arab foreign ministers’ regular session no. 160, ....