Arab world

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  • Bahrain, UAE report zero coronavirus deaths; Iraq tops infections

    Date: 2021-11-20 15:39:29 GMT - Arab Capitals - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9279250

    ARAB CAPITALS, Nov 20 (MENA) - Iraq continued to top Arab countries recording the most infections of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, while Bahrain and the UAE reported zero deaths for the second day in a row. In Iraq, the Ministry of Health ....

  • Arab coalition hits 13 Houthi military targets in Yemen

    Date: 2021-11-20 15:32:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9279270

    RIYADH, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Arab coalition revealed it had destroyed 13 Houthi military targets in an operation against Houthis in the Yemeni governorates of Sanaa and Saada. The targets included weapon depots, air defense systems, and UAV launch ....

  • AL: Parliamentary elections crucial to restore Iraq's stability

    Date: 2021-11-20 14:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9279115

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Saturday that the parliamentary elections represent an important step to restore Iraq's stability and meet the aspirations of the Iraqi people. During a meeting ....

  • Houthis recruited more than 9,000 children in Yemen since 2014

    Date: 2021-11-20 09:38:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9278496

    ADEN, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Houthi militia have recruited 9,500 children in Yemen since 2014 and used them in battles against the Yemeni citizens, according to the human rights office in Yemen. A statement issued by the office revealed that the ....

  • Tunisia: 25,884 people receive Covid-19 vaccine in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-11-20 09:09:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9278543

    TUNIS, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Tunisian Health Ministry said Saturday that 25,884 people received COVID-19 vaccine in the country in the past 24 hours. Among them, 8,473 persons received the second dose of the vaccine, the ministry added in a ....

  • Yemeni army: Dozens of Houthis killed, injured in Marib battles

    Date: 2021-11-20 08:47:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9278455

    ADEN, Nov 20 (MENA) - Dozens of the Iranian-backed Houthi militia were killed and injured, and their fighting materials were destroyed by the fire of the Yemeni army and the airstrikes of the coalition. This comes as Yemeni troops backed by the ....

  • Washington condemns Houthi detention of Yemeni citizens worked for US in Sanaa

    Date: 2021-11-20 07:24:34 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:9278379

    WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - The US condemns the Houthis’ detention and mistreatment of dozens of Yemeni citizens and their family members simply because they have worked for the US in Sanaa in a caretaker capacity since the US Embassy there ....

  • Additional 18,803 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in UAE

    Date: 2021-11-19 16:50:09 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9278007

    ABU DHABI, Nov 19 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 18,803 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours, WAM reported. The total doses provided up to Friday stands at 21,665,031 with a rate of ....

  • 74 terrorists arrested in Iraq over past week

    Date: 2021-11-19 12:41:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9277357

    BAGHDAD, Nov 19 (MENA) – Some 74 terrorists were arrested in Iraq over the past week, the Iraqi security media cell said Friday. The Iraqi security forces managed to destroy three terrorist hotbeds, and seize 1,268 arms and 30 explosive devices ....

  • Iraq: Vehicle carrying seven missile launchers seized in Nineveh

    Date: 2021-11-19 09:48:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9277209

    BAGHDAD, Nov 19 (MENA) - A vehicle loaded with seven missile launchers was seized in an area in Nineveh province, the Iraqi military intelligence department announced. Acting upon a tip-off and in cooperation with other military bodies, the ....

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