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  • No new coronavirus cases reported in Saudi Arabia - Health Ministry

    Date: 2014-09-23 21:02:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:178 - ID:1000017

    RIYADH, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry said no new cases of coronavirus were detected on Tuesday. The ministry added that 424 cases were discharged from hospitals, while 10 others are still receiving treatment. The number of cases ....

  • Kaal refutes news of his assassination

    Date: 2014-09-23 20:25:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:168 - ID:999857

    TRIPOLI, Sept 23 (MENA) – Spokesman for the Libyan Interior Ministry Rami Kaal dismissed news saying he was subjected to an assassination attempt in Tripoli. "Such news is baseless," Kaal told MENA on Tuesday, urging news outlets to seek accuracy ....

  • UN chief stresses need to increase aid to Lebanon

    Date: 2014-09-23 20:23:41 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:167 - ID:999877

    New York, Sept 23 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon underlined the need of increasing international aid to Lebanon in order to help it in facing challenges, especially the economic, security and social ones. According to a statement ....

  • British Labour wants resolution at Security Council before backing Daesh air strikes

    Date: 2014-09-23 20:13:36 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:999653

    LONDON, Sept 23 (MENA) - Leader of the British Labour Party Ed Miliband has indicated that a resolution must be brought before the UN Security Council in New York before the party would support British involvement in air strikes against Daesh ....

  • Fierce clashes erupt between Zintan rebels, 'Dawn of Libya' in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-09-23 20:10:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:164 - ID:999725

    TRIPOLI, Sept 23 (MENA – Fierce clashes erupted late Tuesday between Zintan militias and forces of the operation Dawn of Libya "Fajr Libya", said a well-placed source with Zintan rebels. In TV statements, a Zintan leader said that the clashes come ....

  • Hizbullah against US-led military intervention in Syria: Nasrallah

    Date: 2014-09-23 20:00:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:162 - ID:999585

    BEIRUT, Sept 23 (MENA) - Secretary General of Hizbullah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday said that the group opposes the military intervention by the US-led coalition in Syria. "We have a principled stand", Nasrallah underscored "we are ....

  • Profile: New Libyan foreign minister

    Date: 2014-09-23 19:09:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:149 - ID:999393

    TRIPOLI, Sept 23 (MENA) - Mohammed al-Dairi, the new Libyan Foreign Minister in the new Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni, is a prominent diplomat at the regional and international levels. Before being appointed as foreign ....

  • Saudi Arabia participates in military operations against Daesh in Syria

    Date: 2014-09-23 18:33:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:145 - ID:999333

    JEDDAH, Sept 23 (MENA - The Royal Saudi Air Force on Tuesday participated in airstrikes against al Qaeda splinter terrorist group of Daesh in Syria, an official source said. "The strikes are part of the international efforts to support the Syrian ....

  • UN chief says measures against Daesh must be fully in line with UN Charter

    Date: 2014-09-23 18:14:38 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:140 - ID:999021

    NEW YORK, Sept 23 (MENA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stressed on Tuesday that all measures that will be taken against Daesh must be in line with the Charter of the United Nations. Addressing the climate summit press conference, the secretary ....

  • Missile hits location of abducted Lebanese soldiers: Nusra Front

    Date: 2014-09-23 17:35:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:999033

    BEIRUT, Sept 23 (MENA) - The al-Qaeda linked Al-Nusra Front said a guided missile hit on Tuesday the location where abducted Lebanese soldiers are held. In a tweet, the group said none of the soldiers it holds was harmed in the attack. ....

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