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Turkey registers 1,562 new coronavirus cases, 15 deaths

Date: 2020-06-14 21:56:43 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:8469419

NKARA, June 2 (MENA) - Turkey has registered on Tuesday 1,562 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country's total to 178,239 In a statement, the Turkish Health Ministry announced that 15 new coronavirus-linked deaths have been reported. The ....

107 dead from coronavirus in Iran in past 24 hours

Date: 2020-06-14 12:25:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:8468739

TEHRAN, June 14 (MENA) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran surpassed 100 for the first time in several weeks, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Sima Sadat Lari put the death toll ....

Rabbis lead new attack on Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2020-06-14 11:20:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8468647

RAMALLAH, June 14 (MENA) - Two extremist Jewish Rabbis led an attack Sunday into Al-Aqsa Mosque from the side of Bab al-Maghariba under tight protection of Israeli occupation troops, reported Wafa News Agency. Israeli security forces fanned out ....

7 new coronavirus infections in Syria

Date: 2020-06-14 07:50:11 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8468411

DAMASCUS, June 14 (MENA) - The Syrian Health Ministry confirmed seven new coronavirus infections and recovery of three cases on Sunday. The total infection toll in Syria reached 177 while six deaths are reported, the ministry said as quoted by ....

Israeli forces arrest 3 Palestinians in Bethlehem

Date: 2020-06-14 06:56:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:8468351

RAMALLAH, June 14 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested three Palestinians in different parts of Bethlehem on Sunday. Meanwhile, the occupation forces raided the vegetables marketplace in southern Hebron and searched many houses. (MENA) S ....

Coronavirus cases in territories reach 673

Date: 2020-06-13 09:12:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:8467409

RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Saturday that coronavirus cases in the territories reached 673 after detecting six cases in the past 24 hours. In a statement, it added that the number of recovered cases ....

Cypriot President, Greek PM agree to coordinate over Ankara's illegal actions

Date: 2020-06-12 21:17:48 GMT - Cyprus - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:8467079

NICOSIA, June 12 (MENA) – Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis have agreed to be in close contact and to coordinate on matters regarding, among other things, Turkey's illegal actions in Cyprus, threats ....

Iran registers 2,369 new coronavirus cases, 75 deaths

Date: 2020-06-12 12:25:00 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8466681

TEHRAN, June 12 (MENA) - Iran reported 2,369 new coronavirus cases and 75 deaths during the past 24 hours, according to MEHR news agency on Friday. The total number of infections and deaths has hit 182,545 and 8,659 respectively, said Iranian ....

Israeli settlers storm Kifl Haris village

Date: 2020-06-12 08:04:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:8466212

RAMALLAH, June 12 (MENA) - Israeli settlers stormed Kifl Haris village in the north of Salfit city guarded by Israeli forces. Score of settlers stormed the village to profane Islamic sanctuaries while the forces went up on top of houses, closed ....

Israeli forces storm into over 50 houses in Jericho

Date: 2020-06-11 14:12:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:8465318

JERICHO, June 11 (MENA) - Israeli forces stormed into more than 50 Palestinian houses in al Auja village north of Jericho city. The forces questioned the owners of the houses about their stance towards the Israeli annexation plan. Fatah ....