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  • Morocco suspends all flights with Switzerland, Turkey to prevent spread of new Covid variants

    Morocco suspends all flights with Switzerland, Turkey to prevent spread of new Covid variants

    Date: 2021-02-23 06:38:00 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8813151

    Morocco has suspended all flights to and from Switzerland starting Monday night to prevent the spread of new COVID-19 variants, Morocco World News reported. Swiss Ambassador to Rabat Guillaume Scheurer announced the decision, saying the ....

  • Arab League worried over escalation of violence in Somalia's Mogadishu

    Arab League worried over escalation of violence in Somalia's Mogadishu

    Date: 2021-02-21 08:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8809717

    The Arab League has expressed deep worry over escalation of violence in the Somali capital Mogadishu amid continued disagreements on a set of issues pertaining to holding the national elections in the country. In statements on Sunday, a reliable ....

  • Iraqi Defense Ministry: One terrorist arrested, four rockets found in Kirkuk, Nineveh

    Iraqi Defense Ministry: One terrorist arrested, four rockets found in Kirkuk, Nineveh

    Date: 2021-02-20 09:21:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8808321

    The Iraqi Ministry of Defense said Saturday one terrorist was arrested and four locally-made rockets of different sizes were found in Kirkuk and Nineveh provinces, Alsumaria news channel reported. In a statement, the ministry added that the ....

  • Arab League calls for cooling tensions on Sudanese-Ethiopian borders

    Arab League calls for cooling tensions on Sudanese-Ethiopian borders

    Date: 2021-02-16 09:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8802085

    The Arab League has called for cooling down tensions on the Sudanese-Ethiopian borders, asserting its backing for Sudan in taking all legitimate measures to maintain its territorial sovereignty and exercise its powers, a reliable source at the Arab ....

  • Jewish settlers storm cemetery near Aqsa mosque, attack Palestinians

    Jewish settlers storm cemetery near Aqsa mosque, attack Palestinians

    Date: 2021-02-13 10:57:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8797178

    A group of Israeli settlers stormed Saturday Bab al Rahma cemetery near Al Aqsa mosque and decretated its tombs. The settlers according to WAFA news agency made ritual tours inside the cemetery under the protection of occupaton ....

  • Up to half million Yemeni children may starve to death in 2021

    Up to half million Yemeni children may starve to death in 2021

    Date: 2021-02-13 09:23:03 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8797002

    The United Nations has warned that about half a million Yemeni children under five years old are threatened to starve to death in Yemen if they do not receive urgent aid, reported the Independent newspaper on Saturday. The paper added in a report ....

  • AL to host meeting of experts on boosting human rights

    AL to host meeting of experts on boosting human rights

    Date: 2021-02-09 10:03:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8790892

    The Arab League (AL) will host on Wednesday a meeting of Arab experts to discuss means of enhancing human rights in the Arab region. Assistant Secretary General for Social Affairs Ambassador Haifa Abu Ghazala said in a press release that the ....

  • Israel reports 8,261 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Israel reports 8,261 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-02-02 08:57:09 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8779717

    Israeli health authorities on Tuesday reported 8,261 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours. According to the health ministry statistics, the new cases bring the total number of infections to more than 652,000 cases of which 573,000 cases ....

  • Libyan Parliament Spokesman denies resignation of Speaker

    Libyan Parliament Spokesman denies resignation of Speaker

    Date: 2021-02-02 08:55:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8779715

    Libyan Parliament Spokesman Fathi Al Muraimy on Tuesday denied reports about the resignation of Speaker Aguila Saleh from his post to hold the post of head of the presidential council. In statements, he added that reports in this regard are not ....

  • Iraqi intelligence launches large-scale inspection campaign in Baghdad

    Iraqi intelligence launches large-scale inspection campaign in Baghdad

    Date: 2021-01-26 09:26:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8769700

    The Iraqi Military Intelligence on Tuesday launched a large-scale inspection campaign in search for unlicensed weapons in Baghdad, Al Sumariya TV reported. In a statement on Tuesday, the Iraqi Intelligence Directorate said the Iraqi troops ....

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