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June 30, 2021

Israel registers highest number of Covid cases in 2 months

The Ministry of Health in Israel has announced that 293 people tested positive for Covid-19 out of 63,000 who took the tests on Tuesday. This was the highest number...

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June 30, 2021

Rouhani accuses US of waging economic war on Iran

Outgoing Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has accused the US administration of waging an economic war against the Islamic Republic, stressing that Tehran does not seek to possess nuclear weapons....

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June 30, 2021

US, France, Saudi lead calls on Lebanon reform at G20 sidelines

Top diplomats from the US, France and Saudi Arabia held discussions yesterday at the sidelines of a G20 ministerial in Matera, Italy, on how to address Lebanon’s on-going economic crisis. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met...

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June 30, 2021

Algeria: academics call for national day in Emir’s honour

Professors, specialists and researchers in various fields have called for the dedication of a national day in honour of Emir Abdelkader El Djazairi, as well as an annual prize...

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June 30, 2021

Coca-Cola faces backlash for banning Palestine on customised bottles

Beverage giant Coca-Cola is being criticised for a new tool that fails to let customers personalise their own bottles of coke with ‘Palestine’ and ‘Black Lives Matter’ while allowing...

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June 30, 2021

Iran: lift or waive sanctions UN tells Biden

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to the administration of US President Joe Biden to lift or waive all sanctions on Iran as agreed under the 2015 nuclear deal...

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June 30, 2021

Germany: president claims ICC has no jurisdiction over Israel

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has said that he strongly opposes an investigation into Israeli war crimes against Palestinians. He claimed that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction...

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June 30, 2021

Controversy as Germany begins training Muslim imams

Germany’s plan to launch a state-backed training centre for imams has been criticised by leading Turkish groups who believe it conflicts with the principle that religious communities alone are...

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June 30, 2021

Cricket T20 World Cup moves from India to UAE due to covid

READ: UAE ban on entry from India unchanged, federal aviation notice says...

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June 30, 2021

US military aid to Egypt conditioned on human rights, not subject to national security waiver, increases $75m

US security aid conditioned on human rights, which does not have a national security waiver, has increased to $150 million, up from $75 million. On Monday the House Appropriations State and...

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