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Foreign Ministry condemns terror attack in Kabul

AFAQ NEWS The Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced the terrorist suicide bombing that took place outside a training center in the Dasht Barchi area, west of the Afghanistan capital of Kabul, and claimed the lives of dozens of innocent people. “Jordan stands with the government and people of Afghanistan,” spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry, Ambassador …

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Germany reports 49 deaths, 14714 new Covid-19 infections

AFAQ NEWS Germany on Saturday said that it had recorded 49 deaths and 14714 new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections during the past 24 hours. The death toll reached 10,000 and the caseload amounted to 418,000 injuries, the DPA new agency sited the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) as saying.

IFEX Virtual Expo to be held on February 10,11

AFAQ NEWS: AFAQ Group, MENA region’s renowned exhibitions organizer, has announced the launch of the International Financial Virtual Expo – IFEX, february 10-11, 2021. The event will bring together leading brands in the online trading, fintech, banking, digital assets, blockchain, and payments sphere, in a full-scale, highly immersive virtual conference. With free passes for visitors, …

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U.S. COVID-19 deaths could hit half million by February as surge continues

AFAQ NEWS: The COVID-19 death toll could reach a half million in the United States by February unless nearly all Americans wear face masks, researchers said on Friday, a day after the number of new infections reported across the country approached a record high. A study by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics …

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Hospitals’ capacity raised by 300 beds – says minister

AFAQ NEWS: Health Minister Natheer Obeidat said the hospitals’ capacity countrywide was raised by 300 beds, within the government’s efforts to fight the novel coronavirus. He told Petra that the ministry will spare no endeavor whether at the public or private sectors to fight the pandemic, as well as, providing best medical services to citizens, …

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Jordan welcomes permanent ceasefire in Libya

AFAQ NEWS: Jordan, on Friday, hailed the signing of an agreement for a permanent ceasefire that was inked by the Libyan rivals in Geneva, under the auspices of the United Nations. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Daifallah al-Fayez, stressed the importance of the agreement that will lead to a Libyan-Libyan dialogue …

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Jordan takes part at G20 Anti-Corruption ministers meeting

AFAQ NEWS: Jordan, on Thursday, took part in a virtual G20 ministerial-level meeting on combating corruption, which coincides with the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) at the Toronto Summit in 2010. Addressing the meeting via the video conferencing platform Zoom, Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (JIACC) Chairman Muhannad Hijazi said …

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Government issues Defense Orders 19, 20, announces minister

AFAQ NEWS: Minister of State for Media Affairs and the official gov’t spokesperson, Ali Ayed, announced that the Prime Minister, Dr. Bisher Khasawneh, has issued Defense Orders Nos. 19 and 20. The minister said Defense Orders 19 and 20 aim to implement the measures recently announced by the government, regarding the comprehensive curfew on Friday, …

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