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Sudan confirms first case of coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-13 15:29:04 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8352301
Sudan confirmed on Friday its first coronavirus case, Al Arabiya reported. The Sudanese health ministry said in a statement that the patient was a man in his 50s who died from the virus on Thursday. Preparations are underway to take the ....
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Morocco suspends all flights to and from Italy
Date: 2020-03-10 09:54:40 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8347391
Moroccan Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani announced on Tuesday that his country is suspending all travel to and from Italy amid fears about the coronavirus. “Due to coronavirus spread in Italy, the government of Morocco decided to suspend ....
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Sudanese PM thanks nations supporting his country
Date: 2020-03-10 05:44:00 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8347032
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok thanked the governments and peoples of all countries, including Egypt, that expressed solidarity with Sudan after an assassination attempt that targeted him Monday morning. “The treacherous terrorist attack ....
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Suicide bombing hits vicinity of US Embassy in Tunis
Date: 2020-03-07 00:13:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8342745
A person blew himself up in the vicinity of the US Embassy in Tunis, TAP news agency quoted eyewitnesses as saying on Friday. Tunisian media outlets said the terror attack has left five security men wounded. ....
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Drones destroyed in vicinity of Hmeimim airbase in Syria
Date: 2020-03-07 00:11:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8342744
Anti-air defenses detected two drones flying from the direction of Idleb, destroying them in the surroundings of Jableh in Lattakia province, SANA reported on Friday. Two drones deployed from the areas where terrorists are positioned in Idleb ....
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Putin informs Assad about Russian-Turkish agreement on Idlib
Date: 2020-03-07 00:10:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8342743
Russian Vladimir Putin updated his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on the agreements reached during the Russian-Turkish summit held on March 5. In a phone call, Putin stressed that their implementation will help stabilize the situation in the ....
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Kuwait cancels circular on coronavirus-free certificate
Date: 2020-03-06 00:17:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8341518
Kuwaiti cabinet on Thursday decided to task the General Administration of Civil Aviation of Kuwait with canceling a circular issued two days earlier on coronavirus-free certificate. The circular stipulates that all foreign travelers coming from ....
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Rockets target US embassy in Baghdad
Date: 2020-03-06 00:11:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8341515
The United States Embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad was targeted by rocket shelling, Sky News channel reported Thursday. The channel provided no further details on the bombing. ....
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Turkish Defense Ministry says two soldiers died in Syria's Idlib
Date: 2020-03-06 00:11:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8341514
Two Turkish soldiers died and three others were wounded after Syrian government forces opened fire in Syria's Idlib, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday. In a statement, the defense ministry said Turkish forces responded with fire to ....
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Syria's Assad: Erdogan fights beside terrorists out of his brotherhood ideology
Date: 2020-03-06 00:09:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8341513
Syrian President Bashar al Assad affirmed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, fights beside terrorists out of his brotherhood ideology, so even Erdogan himself is unable to tell the Turks why he is sending his army to fight in Syria. ....