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Israel records 5,075 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-16 08:38:29 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:9113679
GAZA CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - Some 5,075 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Monday, with 6.07% of tests returning positive, according to a morning update by the Israeli Health Ministry. Of those infected, 519 were in ....
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Jordan expresses solidarity with Lebanon to address challenges
Date: 2021-08-15 15:14:15 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:9112797
AMMAN, Aug 15 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Affairs Minister Ayman Safadi affirmed on Sunday, Jordan's "full" support for Lebanon and its people in the face "exceptional" challenges, Petra news agency reported. Speaking at talks with Deputy Prime ....
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Iran reports 36,736 new Covid cases, 620 deaths
Date: 2021-08-15 11:28:43 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9112315
TEHRAN, Aug 15 (MENA) - The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 97,828 with 620 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, IRNA reported Sunday. Iran's Health Ministry said 36,736 new cases ....
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Lebanon's Higher Defense Council convenes under Aoun to discuss fuel tank explosion, 2 last Beirut
Date: 2021-08-15 11:05:48 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:9112214
Aoun warned of attempts to politicize the tank explosion through calls that clearly reveal intentions of certain parties to defame the regime and its institutions - as he put it. The Higher Defense Council had, in the previous session, ....
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Lebanon's Higher Defense Council convenes under Aoun to discuss fuel tank explosion
Date: 2021-08-15 10:46:24 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9112155
BEIRUT, Aug 15 (MENA) - An extraordinary meeting of the Higher Defense Council kicked off Sunday under the chairmanship of President Michel Aoun to discuss the fuel tank explosion in Akkar, NNA reported. Aoun offered his condolences to families ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry calls on int'l community to implement UN resolutions
Date: 2021-08-15 10:22:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:9112041
RAMALLAH, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates called on the international community to respect and bring into effect the United Nations (UN) resolutions related to Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) and Area C of the ....
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Britain prepares to abandon Kabul mission as Taliban enter the capital
Date: 2021-08-15 09:49:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:9112040
LONDON, Aug 15 (MENA) - Britain is to abandon its diplomatic presence in Afghanistan as the Taliban enter the outskirts of Kabul, reported The Sunday Times. Roads were gridlocked as residents tried to escape, fearing central districts would fall ....
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Israel reports 4,145 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-15 08:37:40 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:9111838
GAZA CITY, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry announced registering 4,145 new Covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in Israel to 934,896, reported The Jerusalem Post Sunday. Out of the infected ....
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Palestine records 451 new COVID-19 cases, one fatality
Date: 2021-08-14 13:47:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:9110942
RAMALLAH, Aug 14 (MENA) - Palestine recorded 451 new COVID-19 cases and one fatality in the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said Saturday. In her daily report, Alkaila added that 281 new cases were recorded in the Gaza Strip, 107 ....
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US imposes sanctions on broker allegedly smuggling Iranian oil
Date: 2021-08-13 16:23:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9109838
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) - The U.S. sanctioned an individual and businesses it says are involved in an oil-smuggling network that supports Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force, Bloomberg reported. The Treasury Department on ....
