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November 29, 2020

Iran registers nearly 13K new virus cases, 389 deaths

Iran confirmed 389 more coronavirus-related fatalities on Sunday, raising the nationwide death toll to 47,875, according to the country’s Health Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports. Some 12,950 more people tested positive for...

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November 29, 2020

Egypt: Countries must reach binding deal on Nile dam

Amid regional tension over the project, countries along the Nile must reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operations of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD), or...

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November 29, 2020

IAEA: Iran’s top nuclear scientist stayed in shadows but his work was uncovered

Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was killed on Friday, led a life of such secrecy that even his age was under wraps but much about the clandestine nuclear weapons...

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November 29, 2020

Arab coalition targets areas near Sana’a airport

Yemen’s Houthis accused the Saudi-led Arab coalition on Sunday of targeting areas under their control in capital Sana’a, Anadolu Agency reports. The coalition launched two airstrikes near the Sana’a International Airport, the...

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November 29, 2020

UK concerned over Iran situation, awaiting full facts on scientist killing

British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday he was concerned about the situation in Iran and wider region after the killing of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, Reuters reports. “We...

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November 29, 2020

UK, France ink new deal to curb illegal migration

UK and France have signed a new agreement to tackle illegal migration via the English Channel, Anadolu Agency reports. The French government has agreed to double the number of officers patrolling...

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November 29, 2020

Turkey condemns killing of Iranian nuclear scientist

Turkey on Saturday condemned the killing of Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Anadolu Agency reports. “We regret that the Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh lost his life as a result of an...

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November 29, 2020

Reclaiming the space Between Beirut and the Moon: Naji Bakhti on his debut novel

Lebanese author Naji Bakhti’s debut novel is timely even though it is set in 2006. Touching on issues of adolescence, sectarianism, culture, conflict and emigration, Between Beirut and the...
November 29, 2020

Man who ‘walked from Cape Town for pilgrimage’ accused of ‘theft and fraud’

An article about a South African man who claimed to have walked from Cape Town to Jerusalem has been taken down by MEMO after it was revealed that he...

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November 28, 2020

‘Insulting beliefs far from freedom’: Turkey’s president

Decrying rising Islamophobia in Western countries, the Turkish president said Saturday that insulting people’s beliefs has nothing to do with freedom, reports Anadolu Agency. “You have been closely following...

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