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  • March 28, 2021

    Syria ‘rationing’ fuel as Suez Canal jam persists

    The Syrian regime is ‘rationing’ fuel as shipments are delayed due to the blockage of Egypt’s Suez, The New Arab reported. The large container ship Ever Given has been...

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  • March 28, 2021

    State media: Saudi-led coalition destroys Houthi rigged boats, drones

    The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen’s Houthi forces has destroyed two explosive-laden boats that the Iran-aligned group planned to use in an “imminent” attack launched from the Red Sea port of...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Turkey condemns violence against Myanmar protesters

    Turkey on Saturday “strongly condemned” the most violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Myanmar when the ruling military regime put on a show of its strength on its annual...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Gaza imposes night curfew to tackle coronavirus

    The besieged Gaza Strip has imposed a night curfew as a second wave of coronavirus spreads across the enclave. Gaza has seen its covid infection rates triple in recent...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Top army commander killed in Yemen clashes

    A top Yemeni commander was killed Saturday in clashes with Houthi rebels in the eastern Marib province, a military source told Anadolu Agency. “Major General Amin Al-Waeli was killed...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Iran and China sign 25-year cooperation agreement

    China and Iran, both subject to US sanctions, signed a 25-year cooperation agreement on Saturday to strengthen their long-standing economic and political alliance, Reuters reported. “Relations between the two countries...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Police blocks nurses’ march in Morocco

    Police in Morocco’s capital Rabat blocked on Saturday a march by nurses who demanded changes in promotion procedures, Anadolu Agency reported. Demonstrators took to the streets after a call by the...

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  • March 28, 2021

    Remembering the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative

    What: A Saudi-led peace initiative endorsed by the Arab League’s 22 member states offered Israel a comprehensive formula for peace based on international norms. In exchange for Israel’s complete...

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  • March 27, 2021

    Palestine records 23 new deaths due to coronavirus

    Palestinian health authorities on Saturday registered 23 new fatalities and 1,319 infections from the coronavirus pandemic, Anadolu Agency reports. Health Minister Mai al-Kaila said 20 deaths and 714 cases...

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  • March 27, 2021

    Libya: Landmine kills civilian south of Tripoli

    A Libyan civilian was killed in an explosion of a landmine planted by Wagner mercenaries south of the capital Tripoli, the Libyan government said on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports....

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