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September 4, 2020

Lebanon: 220% increase in coronavirus cases in one month

Lebanon has witnessed a 220 per cent increase in Covid-19 cases in one month since the deadly explosion which rocked the capital city of Beirut on 4 August,...

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September 4, 2020

Egypt official warns of new COVID-19 strand that attacks digestive system

A public health expert in Egypt has warned of the continued spread of the novel coronavirus, adding that a new strand of the virus that attacks the digestive system...

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September 4, 2020

Pro-Israel US lobby group opens office in UAE

With just over two weeks since the UAE normalised relations with Israel, the American Jewish Committee (AJC), one of the oldest and amongst the most influential pro-Israel lobby groups in...

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September 4, 2020

Lebanon army unearths 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate in Beirut port

Lebanon’s army yesterday unearthed 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored near the entrance to Beirut port where 2,750 tonnes of the substance exploded killing nearly 200 and injuring thousands more a month ago....

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September 4, 2020

University backs lecturer on ‘free speech’ grounds following alleged anti-Semitism complaint

In the ongoing campaign by pro-Israel groups to police academic discussion on the Zionist state, a British university has become the centre of an anti-Semitism row following a decision...

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September 4, 2020

There are winners and losers in normalisation with the occupation state

Official statements from Israel and the United Arab Emirates regarding their agreement to normalise relations are intended to make the deal acceptable in terms of its objectives, who benefits...

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September 4, 2020

Israel PM privately approved US sell of F-35 to UAE

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu privately approved America’s sale of F-35 fighter jets to the UAE, despite coming out against the deal publicly, the New York Times reported late yesterday, citing officials...

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September 4, 2020

Israel settlers throw stones at pregnant Palestinian woman

A pregnant woman and three other Palestinians were injured yesterday evening after Israeli settlers attacked the car they were travelling in with stones, according to Wafa news agency. Local sources...

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September 4, 2020

Iraq to celebrate independence day as national day after years of dispute

The Iraqi government proposed on Tuesday to restore Iraqi National Day for the first time since the US invasion in 2003, Al Jazeera reported. The country will now likely mark 3 October...

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September 4, 2020

Bahrain to open airspace to Israel at UAE’s request

Bahrain yesterday announced it will allow Israeli planes to use its airspace to and from the UAE, following Saudi Arabia’s decision on Wednesday to allow similar flights, both moves were reportedly...

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