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Iraqi PM adviser: High turnout on voting in Iraqi parliamentary elections
Date: 2021-10-10 09:08:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:9209939
BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Adviser for Iraqi premier Hussein Hindawi said a high turnout was witnessed in the first parliamentary elections to be held in Iraq since 2003. In statements to Al Sumariya TV, Hindawi said flocks of Iraqis started ....
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Iraqi president, PM cast votes in parliamentary elections
Date: 2021-10-10 08:34:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:9209940
BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Mostafa al-Kadhimi cast their votes at a polling station in Baghdad as Iraqis go to the polls to vote in the parliamentary elections that is the first of its kind since ....
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Ballot stations open doors for Iraqis to vote at 1st parliamnetary election since 2003
Date: 2021-10-10 08:33:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:9209941
BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (MENA) - Iraqi ballot stations opened doors Sunday for Iraqis to vote in the 1st parliamentary election in the country since 2003, reported the Iraqi News Agency (INA). In statements Sunday, Jumana al-Ghalai, spokeswoman of the ....
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Iraq closes airports, roads over elections, dismisses imposing curfew
Date: 2021-10-09 22:04:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:9209734
BAGHDAD, Oct 9 (MENA) – The Iraqi Interior Ministry has denied imposing curfew in Iraqi provinces on Sunday due to the holding of legislative elections. Saeed Maan, director of the ministry’s public relations and media department, said no ....
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Kuwait deplores mosque blast in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-10-09 20:03:05 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9209621
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the bomb blast at a mosque in Kunduz City in Afghanistan, which reportedly killed and injured scores of worshippers. In a press statement, the ministry restated ....
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Foreign Ministry condemns deadly bombing at Afghanistan mosque
Date: 2021-10-09 16:23:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9209427
AMMAN, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Saturday expressed its condolences over the victims of a suicide bombing that targeted a mosque in Afghanistan's Province of Kunduz, which killed or injured dozens of ....
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Umrah, Grand Mosque prayers permits restricted for fully vaccinated worshipers
Date: 2021-10-09 15:54:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:9209341
RIYADH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said Saturday that permits to perform Umrah and prayers at the Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque would be exclusive to fully- vaccinated people, the country's official news agency ....
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Total outage in Lebanon as electricity grid shuts down
Date: 2021-10-09 15:38:24 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9209297
BEIRUT, Oct 9 (MENA) - Lebanon's electricity grid has shut down entirely after the country's two main power stations ran out of fuel, Lebanon's state electricity company said Saturday. Al Zahrani and the Deir Ammar power stations stopped working ....
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Libyan House speaker in Algeria on 3-day official visit
Date: 2021-10-09 14:31:08 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9209195
ALGIERS, Oct 9 (MENA) – Libyan House of Representatives Speaker Aguila Saleh arrived Saturday in Algeria, on a three-day official visit. Responding to an invitation extended by the Algerian parliament, Saleh arrived at Houari Boumediene Airport, ....
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AL welcomes inking Action Plan for withdrawal of mercenaries, foreign fighters from Libya
Date: 2021-10-09 12:59:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:9208699
CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) welcomed Saturday the signing of a comprehensive Action Plan in Geneva for withdrawing the mercenaries and foreign fighters from Libya. An Arab League’s official commended the continuous efforts, aimed ....
