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June 24, 2021

Reports: Iran foils ‘sabotage attack’ on atomic energy site

Iran said yesterday it had foiled a “sabotage attack” which targeted a building belonging to the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, without causing damages or casualties, state television reported....

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June 24, 2021

Iraq is now part of the Balkan route used by drug smugglers

Almost daily, the security authorities in Iraq announce the arrest of drug smugglers and users, especially in Baghdad, as well as Basra in the south and Diyala on the...

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June 24, 2021

Sudan asks UNSC to hold emergency session on Ethiopia dam

Sudan has asked the United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency session to discuss the dispute over Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam, the official Sudanese News Agency (SNA) reported. Foreign Minister, Mariam...

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June 24, 2021

Lebanon releases workers in Beirut port blast case

Lebanese authorities have approved the release of junior workers who were arrested in the case of last year’s deadly Beirut’s port blast. The official National News Agency (NNA) reported that...

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June 24, 2021

Egypt’s Sisi orders 13% increase in public pensions

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has ordered a 13 per cent increase in the pensions of civil servants, official media reported yesterday. Quoting a presidential decree, the state-run outlets...

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June 23, 2021

US’ Blinken: Russia should not use energy as weapon

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that Russia should not use energy as a weapon, Anadolu reports. On the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, which...

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June 23, 2021

Qatar committed to improving worker welfare, says World Cup 2022 organiser

The head of Qatar’s World Cup 2022 organising committee has said conditions for low paid migrant workers have improved but that more work was needed and the Gulf Arab...

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June 23, 2021

Dubai’s Latifa is free to travel, statement issued through lawyers says

Sheikha Latifa, one of the daughters of the ruler of Dubai, has issued a statement by email to Reuters saying she is free to travel, according to lawyers who...

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June 23, 2021

Turkey says it will not send more troops to Afghanistan for airport security

Turkey will not send additional troops to Afghanistan as part of a plan to run and secure Kabul’s airport following the U.S. and NATO pullout from the country, Turkish...

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June 23, 2021

Saudi Arabia warns of scorching temperatures

Saudi authorities issued a renewed weather warning yesterday forecasting low visibility, high waves and temperatures close to 50 degrees Celsius in the city of Makkah. According to the Saudi...

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