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UNRWA's financial deficit estimated at $120 mln this year: spokesman
Date: 2019-09-07 10:59:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8093670
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) financial deficit this year is estimated at $120 million as part of the agency’s budget that hit $1.2 billion, UNRWA spokesman Sami Mushasha said on Saturday. In an interview with the Voice of ....
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Lebanese president vows to respond to any Israeli aggression
Date: 2019-09-06 16:17:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8093033
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said the most recent Israeli attack on Beirut's southern suburbs constituted a blatant violation of the rules of engagement stipulated by UN Security Council Resolution 1701 of 2006, which Lebanon has been fully ....
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Sudan PM names new cabinet
Date: 2019-09-05 23:34:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8092265
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok on Thursday announced his new cabinet, the first since the military’s ouster of former president Omar Al Bashir in April. The cabinet includes 18 ministers, including four females, while the naming of ....
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MoU between AL, Iraq to write off Iraqi debts to Arab funds
Date: 2019-09-05 23:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8092264
The Arab League (AL) signed on Thursday a Memo of Understanding (MoU) with Iraq on writing off 70 percent of Iraq's debts to Arab funds. The memo was signed at the AL headquarters by AL Assistant Secretary General for Financial and Administrative ....
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Kuwaiti aid continues to pour into flood-hit Sudan
Date: 2019-09-02 17:02:20 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8087733
A second Kuwaiti plane carrying humanitarian aid for the victims of flash floods across Sudan landed on Monday, said a Kuwaiti diplomat. The Gulf state's efforts to extend aid to the Sudanese people came upon the instructions of Kuwaiti Emir ....
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Entire Syrian areas razed to the ground: UN official
Date: 2019-08-29 23:00:26 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8082941
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock warned on Thursday that Syrian areas have been destructed completely. “Over the last three weeks, since the collapse of the conditional ceasefire on ....
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Arab interior ministry officials call for benefiting from Arab human rights experiments
Date: 2019-08-29 22:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8082939
The fifth conference of officials in charge of human rights at the Arab interior ministries called on member states to benefit from the Arab experiments in the human rights field. This came in the recommendations issued at the closing of the ....
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Nine terror suspects sentenced to jail in Bahrain
Date: 2019-08-28 21:46:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8081368
The Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced nine suspects accused of receiving, carrying and giving money to fund terrorist groups and harboring suspects implicated in criminal cases, Chief of the Terror Crime Prosecution Advocate General ....
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Hamdok sworn in as Sudan's new prime minister
Date: 2019-08-21 20:56:10 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8071994
Economist Abdalla Hamdok was sworn in as Sudan’s prime minister in the country’s transitional government on Wednesday. Ten members of Sudan’s new sovereign council, the country’s ruling body per a three-year transition agreement, were sworn in ....
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Plakiotakis: No formal request by Iranian tanker to dock in Kalamata
Date: 2019-08-20 09:54:34 GMT - Greece - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8069704
No “formal request” has been made so far to Greek authorities by the Iranian tanker wanted by US authorities to dock at the port of Kalamata, Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis said on Tuesday. The Grace 1, renamed the Adrian Darya 1, was ....
