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  • UNSC urges Lebanon's new gov't to swiftly implement tangible reforms

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:35:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:9189384

    NEW YORK, Sept 27 (MENA) - Members of the US Security Council welcomed the announcement on 10 September 2021 of the formation of a new Government in Lebanon led by Prime Minister Najib Mikati. In a press statement issued today by Council ....

  • Jordan reports 1,015 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:32:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:9189250

    AMMAN, Sept 27 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 1,015 new coronavirus cases and 17 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom, raising the total number of infections to 820,798 and the fatalities to 10,697, Petra news agency ....

  • Jordan crown prince tests positive for COVID-19

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:32:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:9189312

    AMMAN, Sept 27 (MENA) - Jordanian Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday evening, after undergoing the routine examination carried out as part of the regulations followed at the Royal Hashemite Court, Petra ....

  • UN envoy says current situation in Lebanon requires urgent reforms

    Date: 2021-09-27 16:15:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:9188911

    BEIRUT, Sept 27 (MENA) - UN Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Najat Rochdi said on Monday that the current critical situation in Lebanon requires urgent and clear reforms to restore the confidence of ....

  • 18th conference of heads of Arab civil defense agencies to kick off Wednesday

    Date: 2021-09-27 15:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9188788

    CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - Secretary-General of Arab Interior Ministers Council Mohammad Bin Ali Kuman will open on Wednesday the 18th conference of heads of Arab civil defense agencies, the council said in a statement on Monday. The civil defense ....

  • Iraq records 2,447 new coronavirus cases, 32 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-27 15:18:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9189133

    BAGHDAD, Sept 27 (MENA) – The Iraqi health ministry said on Monday 2,447 new coronavirus infections were registered over the past 24 hours, Al Iraqiya News channel reported. As many as 32 new death cases were confirmed during the same period, ....

  • Lebanese president briefed on outcome of PM visit to France

    Date: 2021-09-27 08:47:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9187911

    BEIRUT, Sept 27 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun was briefed on the outcome of a recent visit of Prime Minister Najib Mikati to France where he held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron. This came during a meeting on Monday at the ....

  • Lebanese PM, UN coordinator discuss means of supporting Lebanese people

    Date: 2021-09-27 07:38:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9187835

    BEIRUT, Sept 27 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday conferred with UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Najat Rochdi on means of supporting the Lebanese people. This came after Mikati's return from a foreign ....

  • 58 illegal immigrants rescued off Moroccan coasts

    Date: 2021-09-27 05:29:50 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:9187730

    RABAT, Sept 27 (MENA) - Some 58 illegal immigrants, including a woman and a minor, were rescued Sunday on the coast of Tan-Tan town, southwestern Morocco. A boat was found on Sunday morning on the coast, with 58 illegal immigrants on board, all ....

  • Mauritania registers 40 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-09-26 20:40:10 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:9187582

    NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 26 (MENA) – Mauritania reported Sunday 40 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The infection tally hits 35,859, while the total recoveries reached 34,291 after registering 81 ....

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