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January 22, 2021

Egypt thwarts attempted sale of antique statue

Egyptian security forces on Wednesday successfully thwarted the attempted sale of a huge antique statue that was extracted from Egypt’s province of Sharqia, and subsequently transported to the country’s...

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January 22, 2021

Israel floods farmlands with rainwater in eastern Gaza

The Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday that Israel had vented its dams for rainwater harvesting, leading to the flooding of farmlands near the Gaza Strip’s eastern borders...

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January 21, 2021

UN: 43% of Yemen families reduce daily meals due to economic volatility

43 per cent of Yemeni families have been forced to reduce the number of their daily meals due to the country’s economic fluctuations, the United Nations (UN) World Food...

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January 21, 2021

Saudi FM: Saudi embassy in Doha will reopen ‘in days’

Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Qatar will reopen “in days”, Al Arabiya TV channel said on Thursday, citing Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan, Reuters reports. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates,...

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January 21, 2021

Palestinian inmate dies after receiving vaccine from Israel

Palestinian inmate Maher Saasaa has died after recently receiving the coronavirus vaccine, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and ex-Detainees’ Affairs, Anadolu Agency reported. The Israel Prisons Service announced late Wednesday...

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January 21, 2021

Al-Arabiya TV: Saudi minister optimistic US ties will be ‘excellent’ under Biden

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has voiced optimism that relations between Riyadh and Washington will be “excellent” under new US President Joe Biden, Al-Arabiya TV channel cited him as saying...

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January 21, 2021

Baghdad bombing sparks global condemnation

Condemnations are pouring in from across the world over twin suicide bombings in Iraq’s capital Baghdad that killed at least 32 people and wounded 110 others, Anadolu Agency reports. The attack...

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January 21, 2021

Morocco, Israel agree to launch direct flights

Israel and Morocco inked an agreement Thursday to operate direct flights between their countries, according to the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, Anadolu Agency reported. The daily reported the deal without disclosing additional...

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January 21, 2021

Official Twitter account changed to ‘US Ambassador to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza’

The official Twitter account of the US Ambassador to Israel had a brief name change yesterday to “US Ambassador to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza” after the inauguration...

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January 21, 2021

Jewish heritage sites in Iraq and Syria to be protected from Western air strikes

British, American and Israeli researchers have identified more than 2,000 “nationally and important Jewish heritage sites” in Europe, Iraq and Syria that have been added to Western military protection...

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