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May 7, 2021

Syrian boy allegedly kills brother over PUBG dispute

A 9-year-old boy known locally as Shiro A was gunned down near Afrin in northwestern Syria during a real life reenactment of the popular South Korean multiplayer experience...

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May 7, 2021

Israel detains Al-Aqsa guard, bans sheikh from entering mosque

Israeli occupation forces yesterday detained one of the guards of Al-Aqsa Mosque and extended Sheikh Najeh Bakirat’s ban from entering the Muslim Hily site, the Palestinian Information Centre reported. Police officers...

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May 7, 2021

French FM visits Lebanon in bid to end political deadlock

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, yesterday and met with President Michael Aoun as part of efforts to end months of political deadlock...

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May 7, 2021

Syria: child starved to death after chained and locked in cage by father

A six-year-old girl has starved to death after her father chained her up and kept her in a cage, local media have reported. Nahla Al-Othman died in Faraj Allah...

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May 7, 2021

Sheikh Jarrah residents reject court’s proposal to negotiate with settlers

Palestinian families facing forcible eviction from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood yesterday rejected the Israeli Supreme Court’s proposal to reach a deal with Jewish settlers...

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May 7, 2021

Turkey: foreign minister to visit Saudi for first time since 2017

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is expected to visit Saudi Arabia for talks next week, as the two regional powers ramp up efforts to mend ties that have become...

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May 7, 2021

Iraq’s Kurdish region: PKK attacked our forces

A commander in Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)’s army said the Peshmerga forces repelled an attack by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters in the Sidakan area. The commander...

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May 7, 2021

Lebanon president asks for Europe’s help to recover smuggled funds

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has asked French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, for help to recover funds which have been smuggled out of the country, in an effort to...

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May 7, 2021

EU calls on Israel to reverse decision to expand settlements in occupied West Bank

The European Union called on Wednesday for Israel to reverse its decision to build new housing units in Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. It added that the...

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May 7, 2021

Qatar orders arrest of finance minister on corruption charges

The Prosecutor’s Office in Qatar has announced that it has ordered the arrest of finance minister Ali Sharif Al-Emadi on corruption charges. The move was made public in a...

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