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Japanese FM starts visit to Iraq
Date: 2021-08-21 08:15:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:9122440
BAGHDAD, Aug 21 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi started an official visit to Iraq on Saturday. Iraqi Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Al Sahaf said in a statement that the Japanese minister arrived here leading an official ....
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Sudan to open trade with South Sudan in early October: Minister
Date: 2021-08-20 22:19:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9122192
KHARTOUM, Aug 20 (MENA) - Sudan's Trade Minister Ali Jido announced that trade exchange between his country and South Sudan will be opened in early October. Jido had a meeting on Friday with South Sudan's Investment Minister Dhieu Mathok Diing, ....
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1st flight carrying Umrah pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia after COVID-19 travel ban lifted
Date: 2021-08-20 21:07:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9122146
RIYADH, Aug 20 (MENA) – Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport received on Friday the first flight, with Umrah pilgrims on board, after COVID-19 travel ban lifted, Saudi Press Service (SPA) reported. Saudi Arabia set a plan to ....
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Tunisian president sacks Ben Arous governor, anti-graft agency chief
Date: 2021-08-20 20:57:21 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:9122145
TUNIS, Aug 20 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday issued a decree dismissing Ben Arous Governor Ali Saied. The president also relieved Secretary-General of the country's National Anti-Corruption Authority Anouer Ben Hassen of ....
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Morocco administers 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine to 17,220,526 people
Date: 2021-08-20 19:59:49 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9122056
RABAT, Aug 20 (MENA) – The Moroccan Health Ministry said that the total number of people, who received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Morocco, reached 17,220,526 people. Morocco has administered a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to ....
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Kuwait registers 226 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths
Date: 2021-08-20 19:45:17 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9122107
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 20 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 226 to 407,878, while deaths increased by two to 2,401, KUNA news agency quoted the Health Ministry as saying in a statement on Friday. Another 618 people were cured of the ....
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Sudan welcomes deal between AU, Somalia to renew mandate of AMISOM
Date: 2021-08-20 18:39:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9121925
KHARTOUM, Aug 20 (MENA) – Sudan welcomed on Friday an agreement reached between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Somali Federal Government to renew the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). In a press release, the ....
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Putin calls on world community to continue dialogue with Libyan political forces
Date: 2021-08-20 18:23:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9121927
MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin urged on Friday the international community to continue working with all Libyan political forces to safeguard the reached agreements and move the settlement forward, Sputnik news agency ....
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Japanese FM to visit Baghdad Saturday
Date: 2021-08-20 17:47:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9121907
BAGHDAD, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced that Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi is due to pay an official visit to Baghdad on Saturday, Alsumaria news channel reported Friday. Motegi, accompanied by an ....
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Morocco reports 8,216 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-20 17:39:47 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9121984
RABAT, Aug 20 (MENA) - As many as 8,216 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 799,775, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement carried by MAP news ....