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Jordan condemns terrorist attack in Niger
Date: 2021-11-06 08:00:43 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9255299
AMMAN, Nov 6 (MENA) - Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has condemned the terrorist attack that took place in southwestern Niger, which killed dozens of people, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported. In a press statement on ....
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UNAMI regrets escalation of violence in Baghdad
Date: 2021-11-05 22:05:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9255137
BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (MENA) - The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) voiced concern over the escalation of violence and the ensuing injuries in Baghdad. "UNAMI regrets the escalation of violence and the ensuing injuries in Baghdad ....
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Iraqi security forces, protesters exchange fire in Baghdad
Date: 2021-11-05 19:49:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9255030
BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (MENA) – Clashes erupted on Friday between Iraqi security forces and protesters opposing the results of the country's elections at the Green Zone in central Baghdad, a security source said. The forces and the protesters exchanged ....
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UAE endorses 'Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use'
Date: 2021-11-05 16:16:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9254684
ABU DHABI, Nov 5 (MENA) - The UAE has endorsed the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use that commits countries to work collectively to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030 while advancing sustainable development ....
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Council of Arab Interior Ministers slams Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia's Jizan
Date: 2021-11-05 16:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:9254798
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers strongly condemned on Friday the latest terrorist attack on Saudi Arabia’s southern Jizan region by Yemen’s Houthi militias. The council's general ....
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Syrian, Chinese presidents discuss boosting ties
Date: 2021-11-05 15:09:17 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9254668
DAMASCUS, Nov 5 (MENA) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made a telephone call on Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, during which the two sides discussed the close bilateral relations between both friendly countries and means of expanding ....
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Ghada Wali: Saudi Arabia plays major role in fighting crime
Date: 2021-11-05 14:31:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9254559
RIYADH, Nov 5 (MENA) - Ghada Wali, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, praised Saudi Arabia’s role in combating crime and drugs. Wali said that Saudi Arabia plays a ....
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Additional 26,375 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in UAE
Date: 2021-11-05 14:03:06 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9254682
ABU DHABI, Nov 5 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 26,375 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours, WAM reported. The total doses provided up to Friday stands at 21,300,307 with a rate of ....
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Yemeni army attack Houthi positions in Maarib
Date: 2021-11-05 14:00:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:9254626
ADEN, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Yemeni army launched a counter-attack on Houthi positions in Juba district, south of Maarib, local media quoted a senior officer as saying. The troops managed to defeat Houthi militia in the Al-Amoud area and advanced to ....
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Lebanese army commander meets US assistant secretary of defense
Date: 2021-11-05 13:53:28 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9254583
BEIRUT, Nov 5 (MENA) - Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Joseph Aoun met on Friday at the Pentagon Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Mara Karlin to discuss the US-Lebanon bilateral defense partnership and ....