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January 10, 2021

Algeria sacks transport minister

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has sacked the transport minister and the CEO of the country’s flag carrier Air Algeria, according to the Presidency, Anadolu reports. A presidential statement said...

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January 10, 2021

Rouhani: Iran bans foreign companies from testing COVID-19 vaccines on Iranians

Foreign companies will not be allowed to test COVID-19 vaccines on the Iranian people, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, a day after Iran’s Supreme Leader banned vaccine imports...

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January 10, 2021

First Qatari vehicles cross border into Saudi after Gulf detente

Qatari vehicles crossed into Saudi Arabia through a land border on Saturday for the first time since Arab states severed diplomatic and transport ties with Doha in mid-2017, Saudi...

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January 10, 2021

Iraq calls US blacklisting of militia leader “unacceptable”

Iraq denounced on Saturday as “unacceptable” a US decision to blacklist the leader of a state umbrella group for mainly Iran-backed Shia militia, Reuters reports. Washington imposed sanctions on...

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January 10, 2021

Iraq: 2 assassinated in 2 days at protests

At least two people were assassinated in as many days, with 43 injured, including safety members, and 30 arrested in protests in Dhi Qar province Iraq, according to the country’s...

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January 10, 2021

MP: Iran will expel UN nuclear inspectors unless sanctions are lifted

Iran will expel United Nations nuclear watchdog inspectors unless US sanctions are lifted by a Feb. 21 deadline set by the hardline-dominated parliament, a lawmaker said on Saturday, Reuters...

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January 10, 2021

Qatar and Saudi Arabia to resume direct flights

Qatar Airways and Saudi Airlines will resume flights between Doha and Riyadh from Monday in a reopening of airspace as part of a political rapprochement in a three-year-old dispute,...

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January 10, 2021

Meet Gaza’s only known Iranian

READ: Military drill of Gaza-based Palestinian factions through Israeli eyes...

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January 9, 2021

Saudi king receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Saudi Arabia’s king received his first vaccine dose of the novel coronavirus Friday, according to state media, Anadolu Agency reports. The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) posted two pictures...

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January 9, 2021

4 bodies exhumed from new mass grave in Libya’s Tarhuna

Libyan authorities on Saturday discovered a new mass grave in the city of Tarhuna, 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of the capital Tripoli, likely committed by militias of retreating...

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