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September 3, 2020

Pope calls for day of prayer for Lebanon

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, yesterday called for a “day of prayer and fasting on Friday for Lebanon.” “One month after the tragedy that struck the...

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September 3, 2020

Saudi oil exports to US drop to lowest level in 35 years

Saudi oil exports to the United States plunged to their lowest level in 35 years, ClipperData – a commodity research firm – announced yesterday. “The US imported just 264,000...

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September 3, 2020

Why is the GNA defunding the Lockerbie case despite it being close to a verdict of innocence?

The only Lockerbie bombing convict is one step closer to his guilty verdict being overturned, however, posthumously. Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi died at home in Tripoli on 21 May, 2012, while...

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September 3, 2020

Defence chief: Turkey chases its rights, not tension in Eastern Mediterranean

Turkey is going after its rights and interests in the Eastern Mediterranean, not seeking tension, the country’s defense minister said on Thursday, Anadolu reports. “We are not seeking tension...

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September 3, 2020

PLO, Jordan reiterate abiding by Arab Peace Initiative

Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO)’s Executive Committee Saeb Erekat and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi reiterated their commitment to the Arab Peace Initiative, Al Watan Voice reported...

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September 3, 2020

Qatar paid $34m to prevent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, says Al-Emadi

Chairman of Qatar’s Gaza Reconstruction Committee Ambassador Mohammed Al-Emadi confirmed on Wednesday that his country paid $34 million to prevent an imminent humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Speaking to Al...

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September 3, 2020

Israel government to prevent evacuation of Mitzpe Kramim settlement

The Israeli government is working to prevent the demolition of settlement units ordered by the Israeli Supreme Court to be removed last week, Arab48.com reported on Wednesday. The Israeli...

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September 3, 2020

Escalation in Gaza: Hamas fulfils its pledges, Qatar steps ahead over Egypt

Following the latest round of Israeli escalation against the Palestinians in Gaza, lasting several weeks, Palestinians have sought their legitimate right to a decent quality of life, without unnecessary...

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September 2, 2020

In a call with Netanyahu, Sisi hails UAE-Israel normalisation deal

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday hailed the UAE-Israel normalisation deal and congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reaching it, Israeli media reported. During a telephone call with...

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September 2, 2020

Jordan to resume regular commercial flights from 8 September

Jordan will resume regular international flights from Sept. 8 to help revive an economy badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, after delaying the move several times over the past...

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