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  • Iraqi interior ministry: Three terrorism suspects arrested in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-11-05 09:20:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:9254155

    BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi Interior Ministry announced that three persons charged with terror-related offences were arrested in Baghdad, Alsumaria channel reported Friday. In a statement, the ministry said that a security force managed to ....

  • Tunisia administers COVID-19 vaccine to 36,244 people in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2021-11-05 09:10:40 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9254182

    TUNIS, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Tunisian Health Ministry said that 36,244 persons received COVID-19 vaccine in the country in the past 24 hours. Among them, 11,663 persons received the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the ministry said in a statement ....

  • Saudi forces destroy drone launched by Houthis against Jazan city

    Date: 2021-11-05 06:12:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:9253998

    RIYADH, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Arab coalition said on Friday that the Saudi air defense force destroyed a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militias from Yemen toward the Saudi Jazan city, according to Al-Ekhbariya news channel. The ....

  • Omani-British military exercise concludes

    Date: 2021-11-04 22:04:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:9253901

    MUSCAT, Nov 4 (MENA) - Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Shihab bin Tarik Al Said and British State Secretary for Defense Ben Wallace attended on Thursday the concluding event of the joint Omani-British exercise “Khanjar Oman” or ....

  • Guterres calls on Sudan’s military chief to restore constitutional order

    Date: 2021-11-04 22:02:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9253902

    KHARTOUM, Nov 4 (MENA) - In a phone call with Sudanese Commander of the Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the restoration of the constitutional order and the resumption of the ....

  • International arrest notice issued against former Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki

    Date: 2021-11-04 22:01:34 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9253882

    TUNIS, Nov 4 (MENA) - An international arrest notice was issued against former Tunisian president Mohamed Moncef Marzouki by the investigating judge in charge of his case, the communication office of the Tunis First Instance Court said ....

  • Sudan's army chief Burhan orders release of 4 ministers

    Date: 2021-11-04 20:00:11 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9253768

    KHARTOUM, Nov 4 (MENA) – Sudan's General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday ordered the release of four ministers, state-run television said. “The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces has ordered the release of Hashem Hassab Alrasoul, Ali Geddo, ....

  • UNICEF: Children are the ones who pay the heaviest price as violence escalates in Yemen

    Date: 2021-11-04 12:55:03 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9253021

    NEW YORK, Nov 4 (MENA) - Whenever the conflict in Yemen flares and violence escalates, children are the ones who pay the heaviest price, said UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore. “Families are being torn apart by horrific violence. Children ....

  • Iraq: Number of poisoning cases in Maysan increased to 568

    Date: 2021-11-04 09:30:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:9252599

    BAGHDAD, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Maysan Health Department announced that the number of poisoning cases had risen to 568, noting that all the infected people reported that they had eaten in the same restaurant a day before the symptoms appeared. The ....

  • Lebanon stresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia against any attack on its sovereignty

    Date: 2021-11-04 08:58:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:9252538

    BEIRUT, Nov 4 (MENA) -The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants expressed in a statement, "its strong condemnation and denunciation of the failed attempt to attack the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by two explosive drones." The ministry ....

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