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Algeria records 462 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2022-01-05 21:53:38 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:9353369

ALGIERS, Jan 5 (MENA) - Algeria recorded total of 462 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, Algeria Press Service reported. As many as 252 recoveries and 7 deaths have been recorded over the last 24 hours in Algeria, the Ministry of ....

Jordan, UAE probe bolstering military cooperation

Date: 2022-01-05 20:51:59 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:9353272

AMMAN, Jan 5 (MENA) - Chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti reviewed Wednesday with an Emirati military delegation, led by Head of the UAE Executive Department for Defense Policies and Strategic Affairs, Maj. Gen. Pilot ....

Rocket attack hits military base in Baghdad: Sources

Date: 2022-01-05 20:36:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9353241

BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - A Katyusha rocket hit an Iraqi military base hosting US forces near Baghdad’s international airport on Wednesday, Al Arabiya reported. An Iraqi military statement said it found a rocket launcher with one rocket in al-Jihad ....

2 police officers injured in Diyala blast

Date: 2022-01-05 17:21:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9353066

BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - Two police officers were injured in an explosion close to Diyala province, east of Iraq, according to an Iraqi security source on Wednesday. The source told Alsumaria news channel that an explosive device blew up today ....

260 terrorits killed, 46 military vehicles destroyed in Marib, Shabwah - Coalition

Date: 2022-01-05 16:45:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9353051

RIYADH, Jan 5 (MENA) - The Saudi-led Coalition Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen announced that more than 260 terrorists were killed and 46 Houthi military vehicles were destroyed in military operations in Marib and Shabwah provinces. The coalition ....

Kuwait reports 2,246 new Covid-19 cases in one day

Date: 2022-01-05 16:22:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9353032

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 5 (MENA) – Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 2,246 over the past 24 hours to reach 423,042 cases in total, the Kuwaiti Health Ministry announced Wednesday. Meanwhile, total number of recoveries has amounted to 412,485 ....

Algeria: Our amb. in Paris to resume duties Thursday

Date: 2022-01-05 16:15:40 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9353026

ALGIERS, Jan 5 (MENA) - Algeria announced that the country's ambassador to France Mohamed Antar Daoud will resume his duties in Paris as of Thursday, the Presidency of the Republic said in a communiqué Wednesday. Algerian President Abdelmadjid ....

Morocco reports 5,618 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths

Date: 2022-01-05 16:08:00 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9353039

RABAT, Jan 5 (MENA) - Morocco recorded 5,618 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total of cases since the beginning of the outbreak to 977,579. The kingdom has also reported 5 Covid related deaths in the past 24 hours. As of ....

Lebanon: Candidate registration for parliamentary elections to begin next Monday

Date: 2022-01-05 16:05:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9352925

BEIRUT, Jan 5 (MENA) – Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi announced that candidates’ registration for parliamentary elections will start from next Monday, January 10, till March 15. In a statement released Wednesday, ....

Arab League to organize ceremony to mark Arab Literacy Day

Date: 2022-01-05 14:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9352653

CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) – The Arab League General Secretariat will organize a ceremony to mark the Arab Literacy Day which falls on January 8. To be held under the slogan "Literacy... Building people and developing nations", the ceremony will be ....