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April 2, 2021

US, Iran to go to Vienna for indirect nuclear deal talks

Officials from Tehran and Washington will travel to Vienna next week as part of efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and global powers, although they will...

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April 2, 2021

Suez Canal Authority says Egypt will seek $1 billion in damages

Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), Osama Rabie, announced that the amount of compensation Egypt will seek for the grounded cargo ship crisis may exceed $1 billion. The...

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April 2, 2021

Ethiopia clears forests around Renaissance Dam

Ethiopia has begun to clear some 4,854 hectares of forests surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), in preparation for its second filling. The official Ethiopian News Agency (ENA)...

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April 2, 2021

Turkey begins administering Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots

Turkey on Friday began administering Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 shots, introducing a second vaccine in its campaign that began in mid-January, as new cases reached record highs, Reuters reports....

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April 2, 2021

Egypt has “strategic” stock of medicine for 3 years

Egypt currently has a strategic stock of medical supplies and drugs that is sufficient for three years, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, announced yesterday. Madbouly pointed out that the authorities...

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April 2, 2021

3 terrorists, baby killed in 2 operations in Tunisia

Three terrorists and a toddler were killed during two security operations in Tunisia, the country’s Interior Ministry announced on Friday, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the ministry said it...

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April 2, 2021

Germany to propose Beirut port reconstruction with ‘strings attached’

Germany will next week present a multi-billion-dollar proposal to Lebanese authorities to rebuild the Port of Beirut as part of efforts to entice the country’s politicians to form a...

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April 2, 2021

Yemen: desperate appeals to save conjoined twins

Conjoined twins Yousef and Yassin, who were born joined at the head in Hadhramaut, have suffered major difficulties to have normal lives, especially after their impoverished family failed to...

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April 2, 2021

Lebanon witnesses suicide case every 60 hours

Lebanon witnesses a suicide case every 60 hours, a new study revealed, Anadolu reports. Based on suicide statistics from the Lebanese Internal Security Forces between January 2008 and December...

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April 2, 2021

HRW: Saudi man arrested as juvenile could face execution despite reforms

Human Rights Watch says a Saudi man who was convicted following a “grossly unfair trial” for crimes committed when he was a minor risks being executed although the Saudi...

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