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  • NENA ministers commit to bolstering collaboration on food, agriculture amid COVID-19 challenges

    Date: 2020-09-22 17:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:8598628

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Ministers from the Near East and North Africa (NENA) approved a historical declaration that sets a foundation for strengthened collaboration across the region to build lasting solutions to the most urgent and pressing food ....

  • Russia: 4 ceasefire violations detected in Syria over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-09-22 14:13:06 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:8598306

    MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce has registered four ceasefire breaches in Syria over the past 24 hours. The Russian side added that two violations were ....

  • 557 COVID-19 cases detected in Palestine

    Date: 2020-09-22 12:51:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:8598307

    RAMALLAH, Sept 22 (MENA) - Five people have died of coronavirus in Palestine and 557 new cases were confirmed along with 1142 recoveries, WAFA quoted Minister of Health Mai Alkaila as having said. She said that four of the five deaths were in the ....

  • US will not embrace Iran regardless of November election outcome: Official

    Date: 2020-09-22 06:21:52 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:8597597

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - The sanctions reimposed by the United States against Tehran will be effective and regardless of the outcome of the presidential elections in November, the top US diplomat on Iran has said. “I think they [Iranian ....

  • EU-Israel Association Council back on agenda after annexation scrapped

    Date: 2020-09-22 05:37:13 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:8597585

    GAZA CITY, Sept 22 (MENA) - The EU and Israel are in talks to reinstate the body strengthening their bilateral ties, after the government suspended plans to extend Israeli sovereignty to parts of the West Bank, The Jerusalem Post reported Tuesday. ....

  • Nine Palestinians die of coronavirus, 611 new cases recorded in last 24 hours

    Date: 2020-09-21 11:33:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:8596728

    RAMALLAH, Sept 21 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said nine people died of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, 611 new cases were recorded while 968 patients have recovered. WAFA news agency on Monday quoted the minister as ....

  • OIC condemns Houthi attack against Saudi village

    Date: 2020-09-20 18:26:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:8595522

    RIYADH, Sept 20 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned Houthi terrorist projectile attack against a Saudi southern village in Jazan Region, injuring five civilians and damaging civil vehicles, SPA reported. In a ....

  • COVID-19 kills 183 more Iranians over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-09-20 15:13:18 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:8595711

    TEHRAN, Sept 20 (MENA) – Iran's health ministry spokeswoman said on Sunday that with the 183 new deaths the country's total COVID-19 death toll mounted to 24,301, IRNA reported. Some 3,097 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over ....

  • Jewish settlers break into Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem

    Date: 2020-09-20 07:51:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:8595122

    RAMALLAH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Dozens of hardcore Jewish fanatic settlers, heavily guarded by Israeli police, broke into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem today under the pretext of marking the Rosh Hashanah holiday, according to ....

  • Turkish forces, its mercenaries shells Alouk village in Syria's Hasaka countryside

    Date: 2020-09-20 05:58:55 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:8594977

    DAMASCUS, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Turkish forces and their terrorist mercenaries on Saturday evening renewed their attacks on villages and towns in the Syrian Hasaka countryside, where they fired shells at Alouk village in Ras al-Yin ....

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