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  • Jordan reports 1,010 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-13 17:11:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9109902

    AMMAN, Aug 13 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 1,010 new coronavirus cases and 14 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom, raising the total number of infections to 781,552 and the fatalities to 10,187, Petra news agency ....

  • Iraqi security arrests 10 people infiltrated from Syria

    Date: 2021-08-13 16:48:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9109832

    BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces said Friday they arrested 10 persons carrying Syrian nationality while sneaking from Syria into Iraq. In a statement, the country's security media cell said the forces relied on accurate information ....

  • Algerian Civil Defense: 76 wildfires in 15 provinces contained in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-13 16:13:20 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9109786

    ALGEIRS, Aug 13 (MENA) - Around 76 wildfires in 15 Algerian provinces were totally contained over the past 24 hours, the Algerian Civil Defense announced on Friday. In a statement carried by the Algeria Press Service, the civil defense authority ....

  • Lebanese President Aoun convenes cabinet over fuel crisis

    Date: 2021-08-13 15:48:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9109822

    BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun, in agreement with the country's Prime Minister Hassan Diab, convened the cabinet to discuss the country's fuel crisis, the Lebanese presidency said. This is the first time the authority will ....

  • Yemeni army, popular resistance repel Houthi attack in Ma'rib

    Date: 2021-08-13 15:33:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9109757

    ADEN, Aug 13 (MENA) - Yemeni army troops, backed by the popular resistance forces, on Friday fended off an attack by Houthi militia on a military site in Rahba district of Ma'rib province, said a military source. Yemen TV quoted the source as ....

  • Lebanese president is well, presidency says

    Date: 2021-08-13 15:30:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9109805

    BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Lebanese presidency denied on Friday circulated media reports on the health condition of President Michel Aoun, saying the president is fine and doing his job normally. The media office of the presidency dismissed as ....

  • Palestine reports 423 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-08-13 14:50:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9109692

    RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Palestine on Friday confirmed 423 new COVID-19 cases, 127 recoveries and one death, according to Health Minister Mai al-Kaileh. One death from COVID-19 was reported in Gaza, WAFA reported. Al-Kaileh pointed that 31 ....

  • Mosques in Palestine perform absentee prayer in memory of Algerian fire victims

    Date: 2021-08-13 14:12:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:9109515

    RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Mosques in Palestine performed on Friday absentee funeral prayer in memory of victims of wildfires that broke out in several provinces in Algeria. Mahmoud al-Habbash, the Palestinian Judge and the president's advisor ....

  • Iraq registers 9,967 new coronavirus cases, 75 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-13 13:39:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9109635

    BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered 9,967 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1,761,143, the National Iraqi News Agency reported. The ministry said Friday that 75 ....

  • Saudi Arabia reports 681 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-08-13 13:23:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9109561

    RIYADH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia recorded 681 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 537,374. The Saudi Ministry of Health said 10 new deaths have been reported, putting the tally of fatalities ....

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