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March 14, 2021

Kosovo follows US, Guatemala in opening embassy in Jerusalem

Kosovo opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Sunday, joining the United States and Guatemala as the only countries with embassies in a city whose status is at...

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March 14, 2021

Pope: 10th anniversary of Syrian civil war must spur peace efforts

Pope Francis called the Syrian civil war one of the worst humanitarian crises of current times on Sunday, saying its 10th anniversary should spur all to seek “a sliver...

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March 14, 2021

Bahrain relaxes COVID-19 measures as new cases ease

Bahrain eased some of its coronavirus restrictions on Sunday, including allowing eating inside restaurants and re-opening educational institutions to students, as case numbers fall, reported Reuters. Restaurants and cafes,...

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March 14, 2021

WFP to procure 200,000 tonnes of wheat for Sudan in 2021

The World Food Programme (WFP) will procure 200,000 tonnes of wheat for Sudan in 2021, in the second year of a programme that allows the country to help prevent...

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March 14, 2021

Aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe appears in Iran court for ‘propaganda’ trial

British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was tried on a new charge of making “propaganda against the system” at Iran’s Revolutionary court on Sunday, her lawyer said, one week after...

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March 14, 2021

Oman blocks audio app Clubhouse citing lack of permit, but some fear censorship

Oman blocked US audio app Clubhouse on Sunday because it did not have the right permit, authorities said, but some activists described the move as a further erosion of...

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March 14, 2021

Oil spill threatens Lebanon’s turtles

READ: Israel accuses Iran of link to oil spill off its shores ...

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March 14, 2021

Arab League and Palestinians condemn opening of Czech Jerusalem office

The Palestinian Authority and the Arab League on Saturday condemned the Czech Republic’s opening of a diplomatic office in Jerusalem as a violation of international law, reported Reuters. Prague...

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March 14, 2021

Covid-19 emergency laws are suffocating the Palestinians

For Abdul Nasir Saeed, bullets replaced the traditional cannon announcing the time to break the fast (Iftar) on 17 Ramadan last year. Now, whenever he sees Palestinian Security Forces...

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March 14, 2021

Iranian investigator says Israel likely behind attack on container ship

Israel is highly likely to have been behind an attack in the Mediterranean this week that damaged an Iranian container ship, an Iranian investigator was quoted as saying on...

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