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  • Algeria reports 128 new Covid-19 cases in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2022-08-15 19:51:06 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9722354

    ALGIERS, Aug 15 (MENA) – Algeria confirmed 128 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours. In a statement on Monday, the Algerian Ministry of Health said the infection tally reached 269,269 in the country. The total number of recoveries ....

  • Yemeni parties stick to truce, says UN envoy

    Date: 2022-08-15 18:20:46 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9722100

    ADEN, Aug 15 (MENA) - UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg said Monday that Yemeni parties have showed commitment to the truce since it entered into force. "Along with the truce extension, the parties committed themselves to using the next ....

  • US reports drone strikes on Tanf base in Syria; no casualties

    Date: 2022-08-15 16:33:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9722047

    WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - US forces reported an attack by drone aircraft on one of its outposts in a remote corner of Syria but said there had been no casualties or damage, The Washington Post reported. According to a US military statement, one ....

  • Damascus, Beirut discuss return plan for Syrian emigrants

    Date: 2022-08-15 14:49:02 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:9721649

    DAMASCUS, Aug 15 (MENA) - Syrian Minister of Local Administration and Environment Hussein Makhlouf discussed Monday with Lebanese Minister of Displaced Affairs Issam Sharaf an action plan for the return of Syrian emigrants to their country and ....

  • Iraq, US discuss efforts to combat money laundering, terrorism financing

    Date: 2022-08-15 13:03:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:9721574

    BAGHDAD, Aug 15 (MENA) - Central Bank Governor Mustafa Ghalib Mokhif discussed with the US Ambassador to Iraq Alina Romanowski efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, the Iraqi News Agency(INA) reported. A statement by the ....

  • Iraqi judicial council chief, UN envoy discuss political crisis in Iraq

    Date: 2022-08-15 10:58:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9721231

    BAGHDAD, Aug 15 (MENA) - President of the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council Faeq Zeidan met Monday with UN Special Representative for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the judiciary's role in tackling the ....

  • Technical Committee for Arab Rules of Origin to meet Tuesday at AL premises

    Date: 2022-08-15 09:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:9721069

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Technical Committee for Arab Rules of Origin will hold its ninth meeting Tuesday at the premises of the Arab League (AL). The meeting will see the participation of 17 Arab countries, which are member states of the ....

  • Lebanese PM offers condolences to Sisi over victims of Giza church fire

    Date: 2022-08-14 16:51:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9720029

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati sent Sunday a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to offer condolences over victims of a huge fire that erupted at Abu Sefein Church in Imbaba district of Giza earlier ....

  • Iraqi chief of staff of army lauds France's role in confronting Daesh group

    Date: 2022-08-14 10:43:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9719136

    BAGHDAD, Aug 14 (MENA) - Iraqi Chief of Staff of the Army General Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah praised on Sunday the role of France in standing with Iraq in confronting the terrorist Daesh group. A statement by the Ministry of Defense received by ....

  • Floods in Sudan kill 52 people

    Date: 2022-08-14 10:03:17 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9719031

    KHARTOUM, Aug 14 (MENA) - Flooding caused by torrential rains in Sudan have killed at least 52 people and damaged or destroyed thousands of homes, AlArabiya reported Sunday. “A total of 52 people have been killed and 25 others wounded due to ....

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